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Giving as many details as possible, explain the general changes in philosophies from the Renaissance (revival of classical humanism) through the Age of Reform (secular humanism) and the Enlightenment (scientific advancement).

Read the Philosophy and Life piece titled “Science and the Attempt to Observe Reality” Answer 3 questions below by 3 paragraphs What implications do the Hawthorne experiments have for our claims to knowledge? Do you believe that we can ever hope to know the world as it really is? To […]

After reviewing Units VI to IX, compare the moral views based from both spiritualism and materialism. You must be guided by the following in building up your essay: 1State and explain the main elements of spiritualism (also known as idealism) as contrasted with materialism (inclusive of empiricism) from the ethical […]

Speech Critique Find a public speaking event in your community to attend. (You must be a member of the “live” audience — this cannot be a broadcast or videotape). Newspapers generally list events that will have speakers. In the past, students have been able to attend a live public speaking […]

Slavery By Another Name and Modern Day Context This video focuses on the convict leasing system that took place after American Reconstruction. For this discussion post, I want to see what similarities do you see between what is highlighted in the video to modern day. Describe the convict leasing system. […]

Kant gives a systematic account of the respect in which some acts are absolutely wrong, without regard for their consequences. Whatever its appeal, it might be objected that, in some cases, moral rules permit of exceptions; and in still other cases, moral rules might conflict with one another. … In […]