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Distinguish between actions that are voluntary and involuntary. Have you ever been concerned with an action that was less than fully voluntary?
To what extent is human behavior determined by external and internal influences? Do we have free will? Can these two ways of accounting for human action be reconciled with each other?
Do you believe that individual human beings survive their own deaths? Notice that your answer to this question needs to be consistent with your position on other aspects of human nature.
There're various concepts associated with Presocratics that appear to have been decisive in development of philosophy and science.
The Greek account of creation of universe gives us a peek in the minds of primitive man. This account of the creation reveals a stark contrast to modern-day versions of the creation.
Summarize and discuss the key differences between the various models or analogies of nature outlined by R. G. Collingwood in the idea of nature.
Some philosophers, like Kierkegaard, find it reasonable to believe in God in their philosophical enterprise while others do not.
Considering the historical development of religious philosophy, whose philosophies do you think most advanced Western religious thought?
Discuss what is a fallacy and show the particular flaws in reasoning that correspond with the two listed below Composition and division
Recognize an area that would be considered to be pseudoscientific, such as astrology, palm reading, and ESP. Find evidence for claims made by these fields, and explain why this evidence is pseudosci
Please describe the difference in deductive arguments that are valid, but not sound and deductive arguments that are valid and sound.
Recognize a variable for scientific study that can be operationally defined. Develop an operational definition for the variable.
Describe the Socratic method? What is it designed to do? Try to illustrate this method with a concrete example.
Which theory or theories of consciousness and personal identity most resembles how you understand the role of the self in the decision-making process?
What justification does Habermas offer for his critique of Gadamer's hereneutical approach to society and social science?
Explain a situation in which critical and creative thought could have been employed for better outcome. Explain why it is important to think critically and creatively in similar situations.
Recognize a problem in your life which can be solved by using scientific thinking. Have you solved problems using scientific thinking at work?
Assume you're a newspaper columnist asked to address the issue of global warming and energy in the next editorial blog of your newspaper's website.
Explain the basic tenets of Functionalism and Marxism. Who are the theorist(s) and what are the sources of the theories (key articles or books)?
Most scientists agree that human personality and behavioural traits are shaped by both genetics and environment; but, if you had to select between genetics and environment, which one do you think pla
Describe the most creative people you know. What are their personality characteristics, living styles, and creating methods?
Six 'critical thinking' style questions are presented along with the solutions and explanations of the solutions. The questions concern the evaluation of arguments and identification of logical fall
Discuss some reasons for believing in the accuracy or inaccuracy of sensory information. Identify and explain some factors contributing to the accuracy or inaccuracy of sensory data.
What is your take either on politics, religion, science, culture, or even the media and entertainment-that might be observed as being associated to philosophy.
Describe your view on the meaning of life? What gives human life meaning? How do you know? How should one act in the world once one realizes this meaning?