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Eactivity: Go to the American Philanthropic Website to read the article titled “David Hume and the virtue of benevolence”, dated December 9, 2011, located at . (Note: Some believe that the “contextual character” of Hume’s approach to virtue has given rise to the accusation that he is the originator of modern relativism, and the view that what is “good” depends entirely on context and opinion.) Be prepared to discuss. Ethics Discussion Question: Debate It; Take a position for or against Harris’ proposal for a “Survival Lottery.” Provide reasons and examples to support your view. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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PHI 220 David Hume and the virtue of
benevolence FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.phi220mentor.com Eactivity Go to the
American Philanthropic Website to read the
article titled David Hume and the virtue of
benevolence, dated December 9, 2011, located at
http//www.philanthropydaily.com/?p7752. (Note
Some believe that the contextual character of
Humes approach to virtue has given rise to the
accusation that he is the originator of modern
relativism, and the view that what is good
depends entirely on context and opinion.) Be
prepared to discuss. Ethics Discussion
Question Debate It Take a position for or
against Harris proposal for a Survival
Lottery. Provide reasons and examples to support
your view.
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PHI 220 Discussion Assignment Critique of the
Kantianism FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.phi220mentor.com Discuss your
level of agreement or disagreement with Kants
categorical Imperative and respond to this
question Can people determine in every
circumstance what the right thing to do would
be? Provide reasons and examples to support your
view.
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PHI 220 Discussion Happiness and the Virtues FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.phi220mentor.com "Happine
ss and the Virtues" Please respond to the
following eActivity View the video titled
Ethical Theory Aristotle's Virtue Ethics,
Solitary Confinement, and Supererogatory Actions
on YouTube video, (5 min 11 s), located at
http//www.youtube.com/watch?vAJ83U1Nx_dI. From
the e-Activity and Aristotles essay, analyze
Aristotles claim that reason determines right
action. Discuss how this process occurs and how
it is related to the general principle that
virtuous action is a mean between extremes.
Then, discuss the prisoners views about
isolation. Discuss your agreement or disagreement
with Aristotles view of happiness. Provide
reasons and examples to support your view.
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PHI 220 Discussion Jealousy, Envy, and Grudge FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.phi220mentor.com Jealousy
, Envy, and Grudge" Please respond to the
following eActivity Read Immanuel Kants views
titled Virtue and Vice, located at
http//plato.stanford.edu/entries/kant-moral/VirV
ic. From the e-Activity and Kants essay, debate
whether it is possible to envy others without
begrudging their happiness. Describe how Kant
views this issue. Provide reasons and examples to
support your view. Kants claim Until one
achieves a permanent change in the will's
orientation . . . a revolution in which moral
righteousness is the nonnegotiable condition of
any of one's pursuits, all of one's actions that
are in accordance with duty are nevertheless
morally worthless.
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PHI 220 Discussion Sinners in the Hands of an
Angry God FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.phi220mentor.com Sinners in the Hands of an
Angry God" Please respond to the
following Compare Jonathan Edwards
presentation, which claims that divine judgment
will be brought down on a person who yields to
vice, to Plutarchs argument that there is no
pleasure in vice. Discuss the issue, and provide
examples of possible alternative incentives to
avoid vice. Explain how, in your view, a belief
in original sin might influence a persons
approach to moral education. Provide reasons and
examples to support your view.
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PHI 220 Discussion Social Action and Fairness FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.phi220mentor.com Debate
It. Take a position for or against Singers claim
that each person has a serious moral obligation
to do something about world hunger. Provide
reasons and examples to support your
view.Evaluate Fullinwiders claim that a
companys record of discrimination will keep
reproducing itself in spite of its good
intentions not to discriminate. Provide reasons
and examples to support your view.
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PHI 220 Discussion The Holocaust and Moral
Philosophy FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.phi220mentor.com "The Holocaust and Moral
Philosophy" Please respond to the following
Debate It Take a position for or against
this statement The moral philosophy of the
Holocaust suggests that morals are relative, not
absolute. Provide reasons and examples to support
your view.
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PHI 220 Discussion The Judeo-Christian
Tradition FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.phi220mentor.com "The Judeo-Christian
Tradition and John Stuart Mill, "Utilitarianism"
Please respond to the following Analyze the
morality of behavior described in Psalms and in
Luke "The Sermon on the Plain." Discuss at least
three moral ideals with which you agree or
disagree. Provide reasons and examples to support
your view. Discuss your level of agreement of
disagreement with Mill's "Utilitarianism."
Provide reasons and examples to support your view.
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PHI 220 Discussion Virtues and Vices FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.phi220mentor.com "Virtues and
Vices" Please respond to the following Analyze
and comment on Epictetus statement as it relates
to behaving with virtue Some things are up to
us and some are not up to us. Analyze the
claim by Foot that virtue belongs to the will.
Explain your understanding of the relationship
between virtue and the will. Is virtue a relevant
influence to our lives today? Provide reasons and
examples to support your view.
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PHI 220 Midterm Exam FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.phi220mentor.com Course Ethics Question
1 .0 out of 2 points In From Cruelty to
Goodness, Hallie argues that the opposite of
cruelty is __________. . Question 2 .2 out of 2
points Josiah Royce argues that ________ has
fundamental moral significance in our
relationship to our neighbor. . Question 3 .2
out of 2 points According to Hallie, the
subtlest kind of cruelty is ________ cruelty. .
Question 4 .2 out of 2 points Philip Hallies
approach to ethics emphasizes __________. .
Question 5 .0 out of 2 points
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PHI 220 Week 4 Assignment 1 Analysis Of A
Philosophers Views FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.phi220mentor.com Read Egoism and Moral
Skepticism by James Rachels, located in Chapter
3 Morality and Self Interest. Discuss his views
and provide a valid and logical analysis and
response. Write a two to three (2-3) page paper
in which you Analyze James Rachels arguments
regarding psychological egoism and ethical
egoism. Provide at least two (2) examples that
support the idea of moral skepticism. Discuss
whether or not morality is possible in light of
egoism, providing a rationale and examples to
support your position. Include at least three (3)
credible, academic references. (Do not use such
open sources as Wikipedia, About, Ask.)
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