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For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.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 . (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. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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  • PHI 220 David Hume and the virtue of benevolence
  • For more course tutorials visit
  • www.newtonhelp.com
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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
    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

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  • PHI 220 Discussion A Critique of the Kantianism
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  • A Critique of the Kantianism" Please respond to
    the following
  • 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
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  • "Happiness 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.

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  • PHI 220 Discussion Jealousy, Envy, and Grudge
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  • Jealousy, Envy, and Grudge" Please respond to the
    following
  • eActivity Read Immanuel Kants views titled
    Virtue and Vice, located at http//plato.stanfor
    d.edu/entries/kant-moral/VirVic.

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  • PHI 220 Discussion Sinners in the Hands of an
    Angry God
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  • 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.

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  • PHI 220 Discussion Social Action and Fairness
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  • 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.

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  • PHI 220 Discussion The Holocaust and Moral
    Philosophy
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  • "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
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  • "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.

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  • PHI 220 Discussion Virtues and Vices
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  • "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.

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  • PHI 220 Midterm Exam
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  • Course Ethics
  • Question 1 .0 out of 2 points
  • In From Cruelty to Goodness, Hallie argues
    that the opposite of cruelty is __________.

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  • PHI 220 Week 4 Assignment 1 Analysis Of A
    Philosophers Views
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  • 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.

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