08 Apr Read the following excerpt from a talk by the famous artist Marcel Duchamp below. 2. Discuss with each other the following questions based on this text: a. What do we mean by cre

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1. Read the following excerpt from a talk by the famous artist Marcel Duchamp below....

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28 Mar Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 7, 8 Lesson Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook –

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Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 7,...

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28 Mar Discuss John Rawls’ idea of the ‘Veil of Ignorance’ and evaluate how it is said to establish a fair distribution of wealth. What is the purpose of the ‘veil’ and what is it

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  Discuss John Rawls' idea of the "Veil of Ignorance" and evaluate...

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28 Mar Discuss and evaluate the reasons Socrates gives for not escaping jail even though he had ample opportunity to do so. What is the nature of the ‘social contract’ here that S

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Question: Discuss and evaluate the reasons Socrates gives for not escaping jail even though he...

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21 Mar Use one or more theories from epistemology and/or metaphysics to discuss how you know you are or are not a simulation, matrix, or hologram. What confirms to you are alive, unique and

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 Instructions Goal:  A deeper understanding of the chosen topic. Course Objective(s): CO1:...

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21 Mar Kant focused on the intentions behind your actions when assessing the morality of the act, while Bentham and Mill focused on the consequences of your actions when assessing their mor

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 Question:   Kant focused on the intentions behind your actions when assessing...

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21 Mar Immanuel Kant’s moral philosophy is extremely strict about what we ought and ought not do. So strict that he argued that it is always and everywhere wrong to lie. a.) Explain why Kan

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  Immanuel Kant's moral philosophy is extremely strict about what we ought...

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18 Mar According to Plato,?are the ideas of Beauty and Courage objectively real,?or are they notions that we invent in our minds whenever we want to? Do you think these ideas a

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  Instructions Read the assigned reading from the chapter. Then choose ONE of the questions...

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15 Mar The Epicureans claim that the Good Life? is a life of maximum happiness. Wouldnt that mean that the life of a self-satisfied, drunken stumble-bum, like Barney from ?The Simpsons would be a be

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eaasy 1-1/2 to 2 pages in length  (approx.. 600 words) The Epicureans claim that the...

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15 Mar Select a work of art from any of the chapters in our textbook,and write a response that analyzes the art through the lens of a descriptive critic, an interpretive critic, and an evaluative cr

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Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 3,...

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