The issue of abortion has always been a very controversial political issue dating back to the days of Roe v. Wade. Following a recent Supreme Court case decision, the issue of abortion is more heightened than ever. Over the past few months, the North Carolina legislature has wrestled with this issue. With Republicans controlling both […]
How do the interplay of genetic predispositions, early life experiences, and neurobiological mechanisms contribute to the etiology of complex psychological disorders such as borderline personality disorder, and what are the most promising therapeutic approaches for their treatment that take into account the intricate nature of these factors? The Etiology of Borderline Personality Disorder: Untangling the […]
Ethical Self Analysis. Summary:After watching the videos “Deontology” and “Consequentialism” and completing this week’s readings, I want you to identify which ethical theory perspective you find most closely aligned with your perspective. Try to pull in examples from your own experience. After choosing the broad perspective you found most similar to your own thought process, […]
After reading the course material provided on Totalitarianism and example governments, as well as the material provided on Authentic Servant Leadership, discuss what makes a government totalitarian, and provide an example from this week’s regime that best fits that description and why. Then, discuss why Totalitarianism is incompatible with Authentic Servant Leadership. Create a new […]
PART I In at least 500 words (about 1.5 pages double-spaced, 12 point font, 1 inch margins, not including your header) please answer: How does land dispossession, genocide, slavery, and institutional racism shape the racialization of Black and Native Americans/American Indians? ONLY use course material from the prior weeks. PART II In at least 300 […]
Using the reading from this week, the lectures, and your own personal knowledge, experience and opinion, discuss the relationship between race, class, and crime. Do you think there are misconceptions about these issues? What impact, if any, does the media have on these issues? Is there a racial/class bias in the criminal justice system? If […]
Should people with a family history of Alzheimer’s disease be tested for the APOE4 gene? Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects memory, cognition, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia, affecting about 50 million people worldwide. The exact causes of Alzheimer’s disease are not fully understood, but genetic factors […]
Manolin’s role in The Old Man and the Sea: Manolin serves several important functions in Hemingway’s novella. As Santiago’s young apprentice and sole companion, Manolin symbolizes the old fisherman’s lost youth and strength. Whenever Santiago feels weak or defeated while battling the great marlin, he draws inspiration from memories of Manolin. “I wish the boy […]
Ancient Greece as the Origin of Western Philosophy: Key Figures Philosophy as an academic discipline can trace its origins back to ancient Greece. During the 6th century BC, early Greek philosophers known as the pre-Socratics began engaging in rational speculative inquiries into the origin and basic structure of the universe, as well as the idea […]
BIOLOGY 121 discussion post Need a 1-2 paragraph reply to a discussion post attached down below in quotation marks. You don’t have to read the information down below, however, it may help to better understand the topic. The methods they used were calculating thermal safety margins (TSMs) of different marine and terrestrial ectotherms (cold-blooded animals) […]
