Phil347 week 2 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

InitialPostInstructions Evidence-basedpracticerequires...evidence.Thecarefulcollectionofevidenceisthefirst job of every medical practitioner, not least the nurse, who has the most extensiveandintimatecontactwiththepatient.However,itdoesnotstopwiththenurse. Whateveryourrole-socialworker,hospitaladministration,humanservices-whetheryour problem is the allocation of scarce resources, where to add or cut staff, or thetreatment plan for a patient, you will need to present and defend your position in...

PHIL347 Week 7 Discussion. Introduction At the very end of Chapter 13, there is a Group Exercise that asks: What ideals would you go to war to defend? We are not going to ask you to go to war, but we are going to ask you to think about what ideals or values you believe would be worth defending – even to the point of risking your life in their defense. When Nazi Germany overtook Europe in the early 20th Century, resistance movements sprung up in the occupied countries, and many civilians ...

PHIL347 Week 6 Checkpoint Quiz. Question 1 4 / 4 pts What are the three fundamental reasoning strategies listed in the text? Your Answer: 1. Comparative reasoning 2. Ideological reasoning 3. Empirical reasoning Question 2 6 / 6 pts What is comparative reasoning? On what skill is it based? Your Answer: Comparative reasoning is used to illustrate, illuminate, suggest, or hypothesize the process of using what is familiar to make interpretations, explanations, or inferences about what i...

PHIL347 Week 6 Checkpoint Quiz 2021 Chamberlain College of Nursing PHIL 347N PHIL347 Week 6 Checkpoint Quiz 2021 Chamberlain College of Nursing PHIL 347N Read/review the following resources for this activity:  Textbook: Chapter 12, 14  Lesson Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 47 minutes 98 out of 100 Score for this quiz: 98 out of 100 Question 1 4 / 4 pts What are the three fundamental reasoning strategies listed in the text? Your Answer: 1. Comparative reasoning 2. ...

In terms of developing critical thinking and reasoning, I feel that the most valuable idea in this section is to not react too quickly or make decisions about things when we don’t fully understand the problem or situation at hand. In the text, it states that “Often we are too quick to react positively or negatively to someone’s decision only to discover later that we did not even understand the person’s decision or their reasons for it” (Facione, & Gittens,2016). I think that we h...

PHIL347 Week 7 Discussion.Introduction At the very end of Chapter 13, there is a Group Exercise that asks: What ideals would you go to war to defend? We are not going to ask you to go to war, but we are going to ask you to think about what ideals or values you believe would be worth defending – even to the point of risking your life in their defense. When Nazi Germany overtook Europe in the early 20th Century, resistance movements sprung up in the occupied countries, and many civilians r...

PHIL 347 Week 2 Discussion; Evidence-Based Arguments

American Public University - PHIL 347 / PHIL347 Week 2 Checkpoint

1. Question: A claim is intended to support the "reason". A claim is the expression to make an argument in a process to give one or more "reasons" in support of the claim. The term claim refers to the statement that the maker of the argument is seeking to show to be true or probably true. 2. Question: Reread the section in the text entitled “Two Confusions to Avoid” in Chapter 5. From what you read there, construct a definition of the term “argument” that includes both what the ter...

Using what you have learned from the text, as well as any other sources you may find useful (includingthe website in theRequired Resources), analyze and evaluate the methodology of both studies andhow methodology affected the differences in how the studies were reported. Reportage of both studies can be found with an Internet search using all of the following terms:<Philadelphia myopia night lights>. The submissions for this assignment are posts in the assignment's discussion. Below a...