Philosophy: Ethics

Explore and discuss the topic of natural law. In addressing this issue, explain the moral theories of Augustine and Aquinas. Next, with reference to Letter From a Birmingham Jail, explain the ways that Martin Luther King, Jr. uses this theory to argue in support of equal rights for African Americans. …

buddhism

A central objective of the Buddhist tradition is to abandon desire. Why do Buddhistsbelieve this is a valuable goal to pursue? Xunzi, by contrast, thinks that abandoningdesire is unnecessary. On what grounds does he believe this? Explain at least oneargument that followers of Buddhism could use to criticize Xunzis position, …

ethical dilemmas in pediatric nursing care

Ethics Final Paper–Evaluation Rubric    Possible ScoreIntroduction:  Summary of what is known about the ethical issueWell summarized (20)  Adequately summarized (15), Superficially summarized (10)  Poorly summarized (5)     20Ethical Dimensions of the Issue Identified and Discussed (why is this an ethical issue)Ethical Dimensions Clearly Identified (5), Superficially identified (2), Not identified …

Philosophy discussion 8

Part 1. Choose one of the two questions and post your philosophical response. A. Is honor killing, as traditionally practiced in the Middle East for many centuries, wrong no matter which society it is practiced in? If so, then moral relativism is false. Is it universally wrong? B. A. Is …

Medical Ethics

In The House of God, with time, Roy began to dehumanize his patients (following in the footsteps of Pinkus and some others).  In fact, some physicians believe it is necessary to remain emotionally unattached to their patients for professional impartiality, self-care, and other reasons.  Others argue that patients have to …

Medical Ethics

2.    In The House of God, with time, Roy began to dehumanize his patients (following in the footsteps of Pinkus and some others).  In fact, some physicians believe it is necessary to remain emotionally unattached to their patients for professional impartiality, self-care, and other reasons.  Others argue that patients have …

Medical Ethics

What is public health, and how is it different from other kinds of medical practices?  What are some examples of public health policies?  In the era of COVID-19, what are some of the moral issues raised by governmental involvement in collective and individual health?  In other words, ought the government, …

TOK object selection 3

The TOK exhibition is based on three ‘objects’ which should allow you to demonstrate how TOK manifests itself in the real world. I had to choose a question to base off my writing which was What challenges are raised by the dissemination and/or communication of knowledge?. I’ve added an example …

Human Flourishing and Market Economies

Response essays should be 300-400 words in length. They do not need to have a title page, but should have a bibliography if sources are used. If sources are used then the student should cite sources in APA or Turabian. All writing should include a clear thesis statement and sound …

Tok Exhibition Writeup #3

Complete the Draft write-up for your first object of your Exhibition.  Follow the template below, and look at the sample that got 10/10 below My prompt question is: How can we know that current knowledge is an improvement upon past knowledge? The object must be specific and you must compare …