caution because Socrates is a “clever speaker”. According to Socrates‚ the difference between him and his accusers is that he speaks the truth. He is on trial for two items‚ which include‚ corrupting the youth and impiety. Socrates tells everyone that he has no experience with the court and he will speak the way he is used to by being honest and direct. Socrates explains that his behavior is from the oracle of Apollo at Delphi. The oracle was asked if anyone was wiser than Socrates was. The answer
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Ashford 4: - Week 3 - Assignment Applying an Ethical Theory Please read these assignment instructions before writing your paper‚ and re-read them often during and after the writing process to make sure that you are fulfilling all of the instructions. Overview The following short essay assignment is designed to help prepare you for an important part of the Final Paper. In this essay‚ you will do the following: Choose either the same ethical problem or question you discussed in the Week One Assignment
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Week 2 Homework Chapter 3: Problem 3-1‚ 3-2 P3-1. If you have $1‚500 to invest today at 7% interest compounded annually. a. How much will you have accumulated in the account at the end of the following number of years? 1. 3 years -$1‚500 PV 3 N 7 I/P CPT FV=$1‚837.56 2. 6 years -$1‚500 PV 6 N 7 I/P CPT FV=$2‚251.10 3. 9 years -$1‚500 PV 9 N 7 I/P CPT FV=$2‚757.69 4. b. Use your
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Transformational Learning Amy Fowler EXP 105 Instructor Thomas Sifrit September 23‚ 2013 The Four Stages of Transformational Learning Transformational change occurs when a person faces a significant decision or situation that will change their life. Being a transformative learner is to reflect on how some of the past experiences we have been through and how those experiences have changed our feelings‚ thoughts‚ and actions. There are four stages of the transformational learning process. These
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Humanities Prof. Smith SOCRATES Socrates was a man of many words‚ with more thoughts and questions than any man of his time. Socrates wrote nothing himself‚ leaving much of his life a mystery. As mysterious as he was‚ today we look at him as the Father of Philosophy. Most of what we know about him was depicted through works that Plato‚ his pupil‚ had written about him. These works were Crito‚ Phaedo‚ Lysis‚ Symposium‚ Euthyphyro and Apology‚ and with them being written Socrates was remembered as being
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Socrates was the son of Sophroniscus‚ an Athenian stonemason and sculptor‚ and Phaenarete‚ a midwife. He received a basic Greek education because he wasn’t from a noble family‚ where he learned his father’s craft at a young age. Socrates worked as a mason for many years before he devoted his life to philosophy. Socrates married Xanthippe‚ a younger woman‚ who gave him three sons- Lamprocles‚ Sophroniscus and Menexenus. There isn’t much known of Xanthippe. Only that she wasn’t happy with Socrates
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Saints Day which literally means “For Soul”. __________15. The basic unit of Composition in Poems. II. ENUMERATION A. 8 Types of Prose B. 5 elements of sound words d. 12 Compositions of Literacy that Have Influenced the World. III. ESSAY (10 PTS) Write an Essay about the “History and Literature found on your
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state from the people who apply them. Socrates poses the question: should the individual obey the state every time the state asks something of him or her? Socrates’ believes that an individual of the state has an obligation to that state and its laws. However‚ in return‚ the state cannot ask its citizens to do anything unjust. Socrates is willing to disobey the laws of state because he is afraid to do anything unjust. When Socrates is sentenced to the death penalty he replies
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Question 1 5 out of 5 points Correct In the following syllogism‚ the major term is _______________. All human beings are mortal. Ann is a human being. Ann is mortal. Answer Selected Answer: mortal Correct Answer: mortal Question 2 5 out of 5 points Correct Complete the following syllogism: All X are Y; Some Z are X; Therefore‚ ______________. Answer Selected Answer: some Z are Y. Correct Answer: some Z are Y. Question 3 5 out of 5 points Correct When the premises
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Discussion Questions WK 2 Humanities/105 World Mythology Discussion Questions WK 2 1. Myths often explain the origins of evil‚ suffering‚ death‚ and what sustains life. Must myths be literally true to be valuable? Explain why or why not. ANSWER: I do not believe that myths need to be literally true to be valuable. To me myths are a valuable part of history that gives us insight or some type of explanation of times‚ people‚ and places. They are a mirror that takes past situations
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