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Please respond to the following with 50 words or more: Deductive reasoning helps us explain things and events about our past, or events and situations that happened in the past.  Inductive reasoning takes what we know about the past and present and helps us predict...

PLEASE RESPOND TO THE FOLLOWING IN 50 WORDS OR MORE: After reading what Strawson had to say about inductive reasoning and deductive reasoning, in my opinion and what I think about it is that in the life we live I say we justify inductive reasoning...

For Journal 4 please review Sarah K. Paul's "John Doe and Richard Roe" (page 241) from our textbook.  In this Paul writes that we often use 'internal promptings' as evidence for our beliefs.  What, exactly, does she mean here?  Do you agree with her?  Why...

Please take this opportunity to start thinking about your final assignment for PHI 2010. For your final assignment get ready to delve deeper into applied philosophy.  Please choose a disciplinary area that you could see yourself potentially working in one day (or that you would simply like to...

Select one of the following options to research for this discussion: Option 1: Google <California Washington mural>. You will find numerous reports concerning a California school district that voted to paint over a mural in the high school. The Life of Washington...

Knowledge & Things 'not observed' In Chapter 4 of our textbook P.F. Strawson writes in "The Justification of Induction" (page 178) about the process of inductive reasoning.  For this discussion board share your thoughts on whether we 'ought' to justify inductive reasoning.  Please make sure...

In Nicomachean Ethics, Book I, Chapter 13, Aristotle introduces his conception of “virtue.” Explain the general relation between virtue and the soul (according to Aristotle). Next, explain Aristotle’s distinction between virtues of thought and virtues of character.NicomacheanEthics.pdf ...

I NEED A RESPONSE TO THE FOLLOWING: I think people have the right to believe whatever they want. The problem with people believing whatever they want is the actions they take based on that belief can sometimes hurt others and be unethical. The example given...

In 2012, Psychologist Heather Butler studied the importance that critical thinking plays in our everyday lives. "Critical thinking is not just the new buzzword in education. Critical thinking involves real outcomes that can be measured, predicted, and—perhaps for the negative life events—avoided" (Butler, 2012, p....

In Lara Buchak's "When is Faith Rational?"  (page 115) an account of what it means to have faith that a friend is trustworthy is given.  Explain, in your own words, her account.  Please remember that your journal should be 250 words and should be reflective. ...