Discipline: Social Science - Philosophy

Review the case study found in the Learning Resources. Adopt one of the following perspectives through which to view and discuss the case: Ageism Geography Economic disparity Research Walden Library or other sources similar to those presented in the Learning Resources to support the perspective you adopt for this Discussion. Refer to the Social Welfare […]

View the Voices of Diversity: Ability and Disability video of Social Work faculty sharing their perspectives and experiences. Identify an idea, fact, or statement in the video that inspires you to learn more. Conduct research online or in the Walden Library and identify one professional or scholarly resource that furthers your understanding. Be prepared to […]

Explain  the central claim of divine command theory. Outline each horn of the Euthyphro dilemma discussing why each horn poses a problem for the central claim of divine command theory.  Explain why Wallis holds that the Euthyphro dilemma applies to all attempts to ground moral authority in the dictates of an authority.  Be sure to include […]

2.) What is the prisoner’s dilemma, and what general conditions characterize the prisoner’s dilemma?   Describe the tit-for-tat strategy, making sure to explain why one might characterize it as a cooperative strategy.  Under what conditions will tit-for-tat prove optimal and under what conditions will it fail?

Identify the major religions represented in the community where you live and/or work. You can do this be searching online, observing the houses of worship in your area, and/or accessing the Pew Research Center link in the Learning Resources. Imagine you are meeting with a client who is a member of one of the major […]

  Introduction At the very end of Chapter 13, there is a Group Exercise that asks: What ideals would you go to war to defend? We are not going to ask you to go to war, but we are going to ask you to think about what ideals or values you believe would be worth […]

 Plato and Al-Farabi thought that a just city should be ruled by a philosopher. Do you agree with them that the virtue and abilities of a government’s leadership determines whether a government will make good decisions? Why? Be sure to thoroughly explain your reasoning/defend your view. 

Use this dilemma to answer the following in 2 pages with citation of work:Delima: While working on a  colleague’s computer Sarah noticed there had been several security  breaches, her co-worker had access to all classified documents that did  not apply to them or their work, internet searches that would be  considered not authorized sites, and […]

  Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 14 Lesson 1, 2 Myopia and Ambient Lighting at NightLinks to an external site. Myopia and Ambient Night-Time LightingLinks to an external site. What Are Clinical Trials and Studies?Links to an external site. Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook […]

  Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 12 Lesson 1, 2 The Doctors’ Choice is America’s Choice”: The Physician in US Cigarette Advertisements, 1930-1953Links to an external site. The Opioid Epidemic: It’s Time to Place Blame Where It BelongsLinks to an external site. Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition […]