According to DuBois in 3.11, what is the primary underlying cause of the current World War and the ongoing threat of future conflicts?

Note that your written responses MUST INTEGRATE COURSE CONTENT (it must come from something covered in the readings and lecture powerpoints), and MUST CITE SOURCES if you directly quote from the readings or powerpoints. If the response you provide is irrelevant to the way these terms were covered in class, you are liable to receive zero credit for it. Do keep in mind that all responses are manually submitted into Turnitin.Com for plagiarism detection, and may be scanned on Originality.Ai for AI-use detection. – – – – – -Please answer the following question, in at least 100 words.   Why is agency significant for Susan Wolf’s defense of free will?  In your response, be sure to explain some of the contributions of various philosophers, and Wolf’s analysis of them.

Implicit bias can even happen in academia.  What discipline was used as an example to show that bias still happens with those who are very well-educated? 

The concluding part of the definition in the Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy says that emotions, then, don’t appear to us to be like muscular spasms.   Rather, they seem… ? 

Identify the following concepts with the relevant philosophical sub-discipline which discusses that concept  (note:  Some sub-disciplines may be the right answer more than once; other sub-disciplines may not be the right answer in any of these below). a. Theodicy [blank1] b. Context sensitivity thesis [blank2] c. Logical Argument from Evil [blank3] d. Ontological Argument [blank4] e. Transworld Depravity [blank5]

Note that your written responses MUST INTEGRATE COURSE CONTENT (it must come from something covered in the readings and lecture powerpoints), and MUST CITE SOURCES if you directly quote from the readings or powerpoints. If the response you provide is irrelevant to the way these terms were covered in class, you are liable to receive zero credit for it. Do keep in mind that all responses are manually submitted into Turnitin.Com for plagiarism detection, and may be scanned on Originality.Ai for AI-use detection. – – – – -Please answer the following question, at least 100 words Name Aquinas’s First Proof for the existence of God.  In your answer, be sure to explain the concept of potentiality and actuality, to help explain this Proof. 

Which of the following insights from the movie Inception was discussed as a connecting point to Descartes’ philosophy? 

Note that your written responses MUST INTEGRATE COURSE CONTENT (it must come from something covered in the readings and lecture powerpoints), and MUST CITE SOURCES if you directly quote from the readings or powerpoints. If the response you provide is irrelevant to the way these terms were covered in class, you are liable to receive zero credit for it. Do keep in mind that all responses are manually submitted into Turnitin.Com for plagiarism detection, and may be scanned on Originality.Ai for AI-use detection. – – – – -Please answer the following question, at least 100 words Mackie’s third Fallacious Solution is that the universe is better with some evil in it than it could be if there were no evil in it.  Explain how Mackie argues that this solution is fallacious. 

Identify whether the following describes theology, religion, or philosophy of religion.  a. It’s an account of God, or a logic concerning God  [blank1] b. Analyzes certain concepts or tenets, such as rationality of belief in God, demonstrability of God’s existence, etc.  [blank2] c. May ask this kind of question: If the Divine has X and Y characteristics, how does it make sense? [blank3] d. Seeks “to tie back,” or “to tie again” to something beyond the surface of life [blank4] e. Focuses primarily on the religion’s scriptures to critically analyze content and concepts [blank5]

Fill in the blanks.  Note that each blank is only ONE WORD (don’t write more than one word, or you may get the word wrong): WK Clifford gave an analogy of a [blank1] who held on to a sincere belief, despite his doubts.  When his sincere belief was proven to be wrong, Clifford argued that this person was guilty of negligence.  The purposes of this discussion was to show that our beliefs are not [blank2].  Rather, they are for humanity, and are stored up for the guidance of the future.   This is why it is [blank3] always, everywhere, and for anyone to believe anything upon [blank4] [blank5].”