Stoic philosophers

Below are several quotes by two Stoic philosophers, Marcus Aurelius and Epictetus. These quotes relate to mindfulness concepts which can help improve wellbeing and decrease stress. Choose one quote and create a 200-word reflection as it relates to the quote and...

Socratic Dialogue

Write a 9-page Socratic Dialogue (or a Dialogue with Confucius, using Socratic Method) where he identifies three fallacies during a discussion of an ethical issue. Sample Solution

Booker T. vs W.E.B.

Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois offered differing philosophies, strategies, and tactics for African-Americans following Reconstruction. In your opinion, which of these leaders gave the best advice for their times? Why do you feel this way? Sample...

Descartes, Locke, Hume, and Kant

For each of the following philosophers (Descartes, Locke, Hume, and Kant), answer the following questions in a manner that clearly distinguishes their theories of knowledge from each other.(a) What is the source/origin of our knowledge of the external world? (b) To...

Luther’s Core Values

As part of a larger goal to take this study of the Reformation beyond a focus on key figures, dates, and the history of ideas, the final project of this course will be applying the core values of the Reformation to contemporary ministry. The task is to derive a list...