Explanation of Socrates’s reasoning

Below you will find a prompt and an essay written in response to the prompt. The prompt is about a portion of a dialogue by Plato that we have not read; I have posted that portion in the Files tab, under Readings. Please read through that first, then read this sample...

Philosophy of Science

How does the lens from which you view the world shape your approach to research inquiry? Why is it important as a scholar-practitioner engaged in research to acknowledge your worldview? Sample Solution

Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Choose a contemporary moral issue Choose a contemporary moral issue (you can draw from the cases in the “Prompt 3″ document, or any other topic about which there could be reasonablemoral disagreement) and argue for a position with regard to the issue by...

Philosophy of Science

How does the lens from which you view the world shape your approach to research inquiry? Why is it important as a scholar-practitioner engaged in research to acknowledge your worldview? The Learning Resources in this first week will help you answer these questions,...

Marxism and the 21st century

Marx described the ‘fetishism of commodities’ (Tucker 1978, 319) as our tendency to view the social relationships of production, not in terms of relationshipsbetween people, but as economic relationships between money and commodities. Thus, capitalism’s exploitive...