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What rights do animals have? How are their rights (if any) similar or different from humans?

Discussion 14 Philosophy of Ethics Different views on the basis of dignity are included below: Descartes and Aquinas believe that it is the capacity to reason and make free choices. Kant believes that it is simply the ability to make free choices. Bentham believes that it is the ability to feel pain. Regan believes it […]

What are the relevant similarities and differences between Paley’s watch and the universe? Are Hume’s criticisms of the design argument cogent?

Philosophy Read the assigned reading from the chapter. Then choose ONE of the questions below to answer. Answer the question you chose in a minimum of TWO paragraphs. Use your course texts and the course slides to help you respond to the topic, and when you quote and summarize from the course texts, include information […]

Describe what you mean when you use the term God and explain why you do or do not believe that such an entity actually exists. Explain how your own arguments are similar or how they differ from those of Augustine, Anselm, Aquinas, and Descartes.

Do you believe God exists? Clearly describe what you mean when you use the term God and explain why you do or do not believe that such an entity actually exists. In the course of your discussion, explain how your own arguments are similar or how they differ from those of Augustine, Anselm, Aquinas, and […]

. Pick one philosopher you have discussed this semester (i.e. Plato, Aristotle, Aquinas, Descartes, Kant, Arendt) and one concept, argument, or theory related to the philosopher you have chosen.

Concept from Plato, Aristotle, Aquinas, Descartes, Kant, or Arendt Philosophy Essay Guidelines Format: 1. 5-8 pages; Double Spaced; 12-point font. 2. Must be formatted in Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS/CMS). 3. Cover page including title, course name and section, student name, semester (does not count toward overall pages). 4. Bibliography or works cited as separate […]

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