We learned in earlier discussions that according to Aristotle and Bentham, one’s happiness was the highest goal. Enter social contract. How does one ensure one’s self-interest when one has to compromise with another to achieve the goal? David Gauthier proposes that it is possible, offering the Prisoner’s Dilemma as an example. According to the […]
Exercise 1. The Montreal Protocol and its subsequent amendments resulted in the elimination of many ozone depleting substances. A link to the Montreal Protocol can be found on the course Webliography. Identify three other “world” agreements or agencies committed to helping the world’s resources (including plants, animals, and abiotic resources, such as gold and water). […]
Answer in complete sentences using proper grammar and MLA style. A paragraph should suffice for each answer. Be certain to use proper citation if using direct quotes from the textbooks. 1. What are “norms” and where do they come from in the Christian tradition? 2. Why are people moral according […]
Unit 7: Music – Discussion Ready for a virtual field trip? Follow this link to Austin City Limits: http://acltv.com/ Source: Austin City Limits. Retrieved from http://video.pbs.org/program/austin-city-limits/ Choose two artists that you have not heard before, then watch and listen to their featured songs. Begin your post by providing the name of the two artists and the two […]
dentify the role you selected for yourself and the child age you selected. Explain at least two specific ways you would advise the child/adolescent who felt bullied on social media. Include talking points or specific actions that the child could take. Frame your approach within the research of peer relationships and social and emotional development. […]
Recently, scientists have confirmed that the Zika virus is implicated in the dramatic rise in catastrophic birth defects in infants of mothers who are infected by this mosquito borne virus. The first confirmed cases were in Brazil, but the mosquito that carries this virus is widespread around the world in warm climates, including the southern […]
The Center for Economic and Social Justice defines “social justice” as “giving to each what he or she is due.” “Economic justice” is concerned with determining what an individual’s “due” actually encompasses. For this Discussion, select a case study in this week’s Readings. Review the case study, focusing on the social or economic justice […]
Prepare and present a video that is a maximum of five to seven (5-7) minutes OR write a four to six (4-6) page paper in which you: Specify the nature, structure, and types of products or services of Apple, and identify two (2) key factors in the organization’s external environment that can affect its […]
Assignment 1: Stress and Coping Due by the due date assigned, Complete your participation for this assignment through the end of the module. There are many different types of stress and various impacts that stressful situations can have on all areas of our health. Review these possible stress-provoking situations. Sally is a hardworking young professional […]
Ethics in Research 80 words As noted in your book, psychological testing is often used in behavioral and social research. Most colleges and universities have a committee dedicated to approving human participant research, called the Institutional Review Board. In the past, certain types of research undertaken using human participants have been considered unethical. Refer to […]
