This week we begin our look at metaphysics: the study of the fundamental aspects, or nature, of reality. The term “metaphysics” comes from the Greek philosopher Aristotle who needed a term to describe the activities of philosophers that go beyond scientifically-answerable questions (hence, meta-physics: that which is above, beyond, or after physics). Metaphysics is perhaps […]
Choose one of the questions below which you will respond to in 1-2 pages TOTAL (approx. 350 words). This is not a research project. A) Ought a person be virtuous in a society which does not value virtue? B) In unequal power relationships, does the person with more power have more or less actual responsibility […]
There is common view of the mind as being like a computer. On this view, the primary role of the mind is to receive and process information. Specifically, the mind takes in various sensory (what we get from our senses), psychological (feelings and moods), and linguistic (using a written and spoken language) information and processes […]
The allure of ‘The One’ stretches across time and cultures. Why do some people continue to believe in finding the perfect person? Hannah Miller says she’s always believed in soulmates. She remembers being a child, hearing that seahorses have one partner forever. She loved the idea there might be just one person for her, too.When […]
Observation Go to a public place and observe the people there for 25 minutes. What are the details of the location? Describe the general context (time of day, lighting, sounds, vibe/energy, etc.). Describe the people around you and their sociodemographic characteristics (age, race/ethnicity, gender/sex, socioeconomic status, etc.). Please contact your instructor if you have questions […]
Discuss 3 strategies for your money management after you have read this week’s chapter1. Discuss 3 strategies for your stress management and wellness after you have read this week’s chapter and watched the videos. Provide at least 2 personal examples on how you will apply the strategies. 2. Discuss 3 strategies for your money management […]
Stakeholders are the people involved in an issue – those impacted by the issueSteps of a Social Action Project: Learn about the issue and identify a specific problem within that issue on which to focus. Identify stakeholders and needs/resources of the community affected by that issue. Stakeholders are the people involved in an issue – […]
Watch the following video clip. This video provides background and examples to help explain macro-level social change. An example of large-scale or macro-level social change can be seen in social movements. Intelecom. (2011). Large scale social change [Video]. Films on Demand. After watching the video, consider one of the major social movements of the twentieth century, from […]
Use your textbook, any related videos listed on the course homepage and related powerpoint presentations posted on the course homepage to respond to all ASSIGNMENT QUESTIONS. Responses should be thorough, include definitions, examples, and demonstrate clear understanding of conceptual objectives listed on the Syllabus. Each response should be 3-4 pages in length and double spaced. […]
What natural disaster is your local community at highest risk? What natural disaster is your local community at highest risk? Natural disasters are inevitable. There are environmental factors, such as climate change, that influence the number of natural disasters. Emergency management and communities have to be prepared for natural disasters. Please answer the following questions: […]
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