12/11/20

Why or why not?

Americans have often understood their history as a story of the advance of liberty, progress, and democracy. Do you believe that is the best way to tell the story? Why or why not? Your essay should... more

Social Capital Theory

Social Capital TheoryIn your informed opinion, what you feel are the pros, cons, and general thought about it as a useful theory to develop an intervention on in order to address a health concern... more

Best ideology for politics

Which ideological perspective do you think provides the best perspective on basic political values?

05/05/20

Does choice actually exist?

Here's an example to illustrate what I mean:Let's say I have a 'choice' between options A and B, and I pick A. Was that really my choice? Something or multiple things caused me to pick A. What if I... more

03/29/20

Is it ever morally acceptable to lie? Why or why not?

I need to figure out what systems of numeration were used in the bible and where in the bible they are found.

Do some research on a system of numeration found in the Old Testament or the New Testament. Give a few examples of the numerals used and their conversion to our Hindu-Arabic system we use today.... more

Did Plato's The Republic influence any of the 20th century's despotic regimes?

Did Plato's The Republic and the ideas presented in it have any practical influence on any of the 20th century's despotic regimes? The idea of despotism of the wisest, those that know better than... more

Why aren't all matters referendable?

Recently there was a parliamentary decision in Portugal that approved a referendum to the co-adoption and adoption by homosexual couples (already allowed to marry). This is generating a scandal in... more

What's the difference between power inheritance in a Feudal Monarchy and property inheritance in the modern world?

We understand that monarchy and the right to rule is inherited. The descendant who inherited power has the right to rule the country. Take feudal China several centuries ago as an example, the King... more

Are public opinion and expert views of ideological distances between political parties generally consistent?

This question is inspired by two papers I encountered, which came to the same conclusion using different sources to quantify the ideological distance between political parties in various countries:... more

Do historians agree that most wars are caused by religion?

I'm not a historian, but this is a very common claim that crops up in debates over God's existence and religious scripture. What is the opinion of the community of professional historians?

Why is populism seen as being negative or bad?

The definition that I found for populism is "support for the concerns of ordinary people". Democracy is form of government where the people rule by majority. If Democracy is considered to be... more

Why is populism seen as being negative or bad?

The definition that I found for populism is "support for the concerns of ordinary people". Democracy is form of government where the people rule by majority. If Democracy is considered to be... more

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