480 Answered Questions for the topic philosophy

Philosophy Semantics

11/16/20

What is meaning?
Follows • 2
Expert Answers •1

11/09/20

Does hobbes accept the position of machiavelli that man is bad?
According to the Leviathan chap 13
Follows • 3
Expert Answers •3

11/06/20

In the The Wrongfulness of Euthanasia by J. Gay-Williams, what is Gay-Williams' "argument from nature"? Do you think it plausible? Why or why not?

Follows • 1
Expert Answers •1
Philosophy

11/05/20

Can you think of any books, tv shows, movies, magazines, etc. from history that promote a MALE CENTERED world view? Please list at least 3:
Follows • 2
Expert Answers •1
Philosophy

11/05/20

Can you name any philosophers or philosophies that seem particularly MALE centered. If so , then which ones AND if not then why not?
Follows • 2
Expert Answers •1
Philosophy Math Logic

10/10/20

logic translation
Quantified Logic TranslationUsing the given the symbolization key, translate the following sentences. UD: people Bx: x is a baker. Jx: x is a judge. Px: x can make pâte à choux. Ux: x... more
Follows • 1
Expert Answers •1
Philosophy

10/08/20

are we capable of perfect,unchanging,and permanent knowledge? how did plato address this concern?
Follows • 2
Expert Answers •1
Philosophy

09/24/20

Noonan presents If one is born of human parents, one is a moral human. Identify and explain this argument. is it valid? Explain and defend your identification and evaluation.

Follows • 1
Expert Answers •1
Philosophy

09/22/20

why do we tend to be less dismissive of ethical principles, while we could be dismissive of individual subjective preferences?

Follows • 1
Expert Answers •1
Philosophy

09/21/20

Philosophy question

Previous to the resurgence of Aristotelian philosophy, Christian worship was primarily focused strictly on faith in God, but Aquinas (through Aristotle’s writings) began the attempt to try to use... more
Follows • 1
Expert Answers •1
Philosophy

09/03/20

Deductive Validity
4(a) Determine whether the argument is valid, and give a reason why.Collingwood can’t make the final unless the Wallabies defeat Richmond. The Wallabies defeated Richmond therefore Collingwood will... more
Follows • 1
Expert Answers •1

08/24/20

What are the fundamental differences between the Neorealist and Classical Realist approaches to international relations?
Answer with references to the some of the most important scholars in each of these respective schools of thought.
Follows • 1
Expert Answers •1
Philosophy

08/23/20

identifying an argument

If quotas are imposed on textile imports only if jobs are not lost, then the domestic textile industry will modernize only if the domestic textile industry is not destroyed. If quotas are imposed... more
Follows • 1
Expert Answers •1
Philosophy

08/23/20

identifying an argument

Any unit of length, when cubed, becomes a unit of volume. Thus, the cubic meter, cubic centimeter, and cubic millimeter are all units of volume.- is it valid, invalid, strong, weak or not an argument
Follows • 1
Expert Answers •1
Philosophy

08/23/20

identifying an argument

A random, nationwide telephone survey of 2,600 people asked if the respondents had ever committed a felony that had gone undetected. Less than 2 percent said yes. Consequently, over 98 percent of... more
Follows • 2
Expert Answers •1
Philosophy

08/23/20

identifying an argument

Five college students who were accused of sneaking into the Cincinnati Zoo and trying to ride the camels pleaded no contest to criminal trespass yesterday. The students scaled a fence to get into... more
Follows • 1
Expert Answers •1

08/20/20

philosophy logic (Natural Deduction in Propositional Logic )
If high-tech products are exported to Russia, then domestic industries will benefit. If the Russians can effectively utilize high-tech products, then their standard of living will improve. So, if... more
Follows • 2
Expert Answers •2

08/20/20

philosophy logic (Natural Deduction in Propositional Logic )
If jails are overcrowded, then dangerous suspects will be released on their own recognizance. If jails are overcrowded and dangerous suspects are released on their own recognizance, then crime will... more
Follows • 1
Expert Answers •1

08/20/20

philosophy logic (Natural Deduction in Propositional Logic)

If government deficits continue at their present rate and a recession sets in, then interest on the national debt will become unbearable and the government will default on its loans. If a recession... more
Follows • 1
Expert Answers •1

08/20/20

philosophy - logic (Natural Deduction in Propositional Logic)
If astronauts spend long periods in zero gravity only if calcium is reabsorbed in their bodies, then astronauts on a Mars voyage will arrive with brittle bones. If astronauts attempt a voyage to... more
Follows • 1
Expert Answers •1

08/15/20

What is an fun, easy way to remember definition of the word EPISTEMOLOGY? I know "logy" means "the study of" but I can't remember that "episteme" means "knowledge"
Follows • 2
Expert Answers •2
Philosophy Math Geometry Logic

08/09/20

Why is the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter always pi?
Why is the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter always pi?Are there exceptions to this?
Follows • 1
Expert Answers •5
Philosophy

07/31/20

Which of the following describes the idea that racial disparities in the criminal justice system are the results of the belief that society is
Which of the following describes the idea that racial disparities in the criminal justice system are the results of the belief that society is comprised of groups with opposing values and that... more
Follows • 1
Expert Answers •1
Philosophy

07/31/20

Reporter Joe obtains some information concerning a local politician and his involvement in a domestic violence case with his wife.
Reporter Joe obtains some information concerning a local politician and his involvement in a domestic violence case with his wife. The reporting of this incident could catapult his career as a... more
Follows • 1
Expert Answers •1
Philosophy

07/31/20

In the case of the Oklahoma City Bombing, what was the outcome and philosophical reasoning of the media regarding whether or not to publish the manifesto of the Unabomber?
Refused to publish the Unabomber’s manifesto because it would not make a good universal rule to succumb to terrorists. Published the Unabomber’s manifesto in hopes that it would benefit the... more
Follows • 1
Expert Answers •1

Still looking for help? Get the right answer, fast.

Ask a question for free

Get a free answer to a quick problem.
Most questions answered within 4 hours.

OR

Find an Online Tutor Now

Choose an expert and meet online. No packages or subscriptions, pay only for the time you need.