Philosophy

Consider these three problems. In writing a paper about all three of them individually, identify the consequences of the actions taken, and then determine whether the actions taken represented a greater good, who would benefit from the good, and whether the consequences ethically justify the decisions and actions. The Mayor of a large city was […]

Write an ethics paper about it, including all the following information and analysis: 1. Solve the dilemma using any two of the following Three Primary Schools of Ethics we discuss this week from our assigned reading. (Ends based, Rules based, or Care based). 2. Explain the similarities and differences in your two solutions to the same dilemma. 3. State (and […]

This is a study in the development and application of the Biblical/Christian Worldview. This course will include an introduction and application of critical thinking skills, as well as a study of religious and philosophical worldviews, the nature of tolerance and basic apologetic methodology.  

Topic question for discussion is: Many of the world’s major and powerful cultures have not only permitted suicide but actually condoned acts of self sacrifice—Ancient Egypt, Classic Rome, China for almost three thousand years, Japan from pre-history into the 20th century, and Moghul India are but a few examples. Several major religions, including Islam and Hinduism, […]

Please read these assignment instructions before writing your paper, and re-read them often during and after the writing process to make sure that you are fulfilling all of the instructions. Overview The following short essay assignment is designed to help prepare you for an important part of the Final Paper. In this essay, you will […]

Aristotle claims that if you are suffering terrible misfortune, you cannot truly be considered happy or flourishing.  However, there are many examples from current and past history, religious traditions, and fiction of people that might seem to contradict this claim (for example, in the Beatitudes (Matt. 5:3-12, Luke 6:20-23) Jesus describes people that seem to […]

Choose one of the five branches of philosophy and then choose a philosopher from each of the following two different time periods that is associated with that branch of philosophy: epistemology, metaphysics, moral philosophy, social philosophy, and political philosophy. Classical/Hellenistic Period (Greek and Roman) Modern Period (15th century or 1400s to 19th century or 1800s) […]

A 350- to 700-word essay comparing the similarities and differences between virtue theory, utilitarianism, and deontological ethics. Include the following in your essay: •A description of the differences in how each theory addresses ethics and morality •A personal experience to explain the relationship between virtue, values, and moral concepts as they relate to one of […]

It is not uncommon for philosophers to consider the role of religion in the daily lives of the citizenry or the relationship between religion and government. St. Augustine and St. Aquinas are more theologians than political philosophers, but their works have influenced many political leaders nonetheless – including those who helped in determining the role […]

The essay needs to be 10 pages APA format about mercy killings. In the essay you need to include theories such as utilitarianism, Kant’s moral theory, Buddhist and Confucian Ethics, African and Confucian Ethics, Ethical Egoism, Stuart mill, Aristotle moral ethics etc.. It needs to have references that are auto bibliographies. It needs to have […]