1. Read the following excerpt from a talk by the famous artist Marcel Duchamp below. 2. Discuss with each other the following questions based on this text: a. What do we mean by “creativity” as well as “the creative act”? b. How is art related...
Identify: A subjective claim that people might call “a fact” An objective claim that people might call “an opinion” What is the difference between a claim that is “objective” and a claim that is “subjective?” Explain...
Review the section in "What Is Culture?" that discusses the concept of "cultural relativism," particularly the claim that the concept is a "double-edged sword," in light of the social constructivist view of social problems that you've learned in this unit. Together, these concepts suggest that...
Theories In Diversity (PDF ATTACHED) 3 sources Read “Diversity in organizations: where are we and where are we going?" (2009) and note the number of theories that have been used for studying race/ethnicity as a central variable of interest. To which do you...
1. We are going to ask ourselves the following questions: what is art? what is spirituality? what is creativity? what is the connection between these several terms? We are also going to cover the following topics: * Modern art as disciplining the mind, sight, and...
Ethical decisions are based largely on intuitions we have about the nature of morality. For some of us, intuition might tell us that the consequences or outcomes of our actions are what matter most. Others might think that adherence to a rule or duty (things...
Due Friday by 11:59pm 4/1/22 After careful reflection, please answer the following questions: According to Bentham, what is the foundation for morality? How is this ‘Principle of Utility’ supposed to work? Please explain, using a concrete example of a moral decision....
Due Friday by 11:59pm 4/1/22 After careful reflection, please answer the following questions: According to Bentham, what is the foundation for morality? How is this ‘Principle of Utility’ supposed to work? Please explain, using a concrete example of a moral decision....
After reading the textbook about Descartes (section 29; pp. 275-283), and after watching Cartesian Skepticism--Neo, Meet Rene: Crash Course Philosophy #5 answer/address the following: 1. Give your own definition of skepticism (no Googling!). What does it mean to be a skeptic? What should be the ultimate...
Your reflection should be a minimum of 2-3 pages (MLA format). In a document saved in Word or PDF, answer or elaborate on the following (you may use one paragraph for each numbered set of questions: for example, one paragraph for number one, etc.): 1....