Discipline: Philosophy

How science can guide us to appreciate and sustainably utilize land, enriching culture with its beauty, aligning with values and beliefs for a good life.How science can guide us to appreciate and sustainably utilize land, enriching culture with its beauty, aligning with values and beliefs for a good life.

Topic: Aldo Leopold wrote: “When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect. There is no other way for land to survive the impact of mechanized man, nor for us to reap from it the esthetic harvest it is capable, under science, of […]

questioning Los Angeles’s community policies and referencing to philosophical moral theoriesquestioning Los Angeles’s community policies and referencing to philosophical moral theories

Consider a policy that governs or shapes some aspect of community life within LA (e.g., neighborhood oil drilling, healthcare, housing, or labor policy), and identify the ways this policy affects a community or subcommunity within LA. Apply one of the moral theories  (Plato’s theory of justice, Aristotle’s virtue ethics, utilitarianism, Kantian ethics, etc.) and determine […]

Applying one of the moral philosophical theories that is relevant to a specific policy within Los AngelesApplying one of the moral philosophical theories that is relevant to a specific policy within Los Angeles

Consider a policy that governs or shapes some aspect of community lifewithin LA (e.g., neighborhood oil drilling, healthcare, housing, or laborpolicy), and identify the ways this policy affects a community orsubcommunity within LA. Apply one of the moral theories (Plato’s theory of justice, Aristotle’s virtue ethics, utilitarianism, Kantian ethics, etc.) and determinethe moral value of the policy–in […]

1. An important contrast set out in the class is between the perspectives of the Sophist and the Philosopher. explain the key differences between these two schools of thought and the debate between them. Which side do you agree with? Defend your answer.1. An important contrast set out in the class is between the perspectives of the Sophist and the Philosopher. explain the key differences between these two schools of thought and the debate between them. Which side do you agree with? Defend your answer.

An important contrast set out is between the perspectives of the Sophist and the Philosopher.  Through consulting relevant texts explain the key differences between these two schools of thought and the debate between them.  Which side do you agree with?  Defend your answer Relevant Sources to must use include:  Plato. (2002) “Euthyphro.” Five Dialogues, Second […]

Even if colonialism did bring more benefits than harms to some of its victims, does it follow that the descendants of these victims are owed no compensation?Even if colonialism did bring more benefits than harms to some of its victims, does it follow that the descendants of these victims are owed no compensation?

Essay Topic:  Even if colonialism did bring more benefits than harms to some of its victims, does it follow that the descendants of these victims are owed no compensation?  Guidelines (Important!!!) 1. Depth and Analysis 2. Answer with why and how 3. references and citation of existing literature related to philosophy and the topic (check […]

Beyond Cartesian Doubt: Hume’s Reconciliation with Uncertainty and Its Philosophical Implications in the ‘Enquiry Concerning Human UnderstandingBeyond Cartesian Doubt: Hume’s Reconciliation with Uncertainty and Its Philosophical Implications in the ‘Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

In Section XII of the Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, Hume says that “the Cartesian doubt… were it ever possible to be attained by any human creature (as it plainly is not) would be entirely incurable and no reasoning could ever bring us to a state of assurance and conviction upon any subject.” (p. 593) Explain (briefly) […]

Argumentative Essay.Leibniz argued that we must be living in the best of all possible worlds. What does this mean and how did he defend this view? Argue whether or not you believe he is right.Argumentative Essay.Leibniz argued that we must be living in the best of all possible worlds. What does this mean and how did he defend this view? Argue whether or not you believe he is right.

  Leibniz argued that we must be living in the best of all possible worlds. What does this mean and how did he defend this view? Argue whether or not you believe he is right. You must use quotes from the assigned texts to back up your claim Structure • Intro & Conclusion paragraphs. • […]

What does Plato think the soul is? What does Aristotle say that it is? Which account do you find more persuasive, and why?What does Plato think the soul is? What does Aristotle say that it is? Which account do you find more persuasive, and why?

Plato believes the soul is not the body, he can only say: soul is not composite, never changing, not mortal. Aristotle believes the soul is the form of the body having life potentially in it – the first grade of actuality of a natural organized body -essence of a natural body -inseparable from the body […]

connection between philosophy and the discipline of healthcare disparities in demographic areasconnection between philosophy and the discipline of healthcare disparities in demographic areas

Write a full 5 page paper in MLA format with 5 in text citations and a works cited page: examining how the profit-driven nature of healthcare can lead to unethical billing practices, resulting in financial burdens on patients and unequal access to care. Explain how expensive medicine, surgeries, and equipment/products is always suggest to patients […]