Selfishness

Write about aspects of philosophy you find important, and to what extent you think philosophy is a valuable part of human existence.

Topic: Importance of Philosophy 750 words or three pages Reflecting on the first three weeks of our class, write about aspects of philosophy you find important, and to what extent you think philosophy is a valuable part of human existence. We’ve discussed morality, cultural relativism, the ring of gyges, selflessness and selfishness, utilitarianism, Kantian ethics, […]

How can one of these explain why you are having trouble persuading them? How can you try to fix that or counter it, based on what you know from your readings?

PROMPT: Part 1: Altruism and Various Perspectives Think about a time when you or someone you knew exhibited altruism. Share the example and explain why the behavior was altruistic. Additionally, consider that your readings about altruism, selfishness, etc. from different perspectives. Which perspective seemed the most like one you might take? If none do, feel […]

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