Phi105 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Topic 1 DQ 1 Description: Do you currently use any specific strategies to help improve your memory? If so, please share them. Ifnot, what kinds of things might you try in the future to help improve your memory?

PHI 105 Topic 4 DQ 1 Description: Review the vignettes in the document attached below. Select one vignette and identify at least two examples of fallacies that we have discussed in class. Record the fallacious quotes from the vignette and explain what type of fallacy you believe they are. For follow-up discussion (participation posts this week), decide whether or not you agree or disagree with your classmates and explain why. Your responses should be based on the fallacy only, not the content ...

1. Question:Bland, H. W., Melton, B. F., Bigham, L. E., &Welle, P. D. (2014). Quantifying the impact of physical activity on stress tolerance in college students. College Student Journal, 48(4), 559-568. 2. Question: What steps can you take to find help with library resources? 3. Question: When using a journal article to support your essay, when do you have to include an in-text citation? 4. Question: When doing research on your topic, “The impact of steroids on America”, you find you hav...

1. Question:Select the fallacy that best describes the following statement: “If you believe in global warming you just believe everything you are told and don’t think for yourself.” 2. Question: Select the fallacy that best describes the following statement: “I don’t wear my seatbelt while driving anymore because I have three friends that all got in accidents while they were wearing their seatbelts.” 3. Question: Select the fallacy that best describes the following statement: “Th...

Topic 2 DQ 2 Description: There are two parts to this discussion response: Part I: Critique the two presentations attached within this discussion question. What do you think is done well in each and what do you think could have been done better? Consider presentation best practices such as use of white space, amount of text per slide, font size, etc. In addition, analyze if the content is well-organized, comprehensive, and informative. Part 2: Go to the library and find one resource you plan...

Directions: Please read the example and choose the fallacy that best describes the type of fallacious reasoning used. 1. Question:“There are two types of students- the student that works really hard and does well and the student that does nothing and fails.” 2. Question:Robert made his first purchase on ebay and the package did not arrive on time. Robert says he will not purchase another product on ebay because they never arrive on time. 3. Question:The top four leaders of a University ...

Topic 6 DQ 1 Start Date Mar 14, 2023, 12:00 AM Due Date Mar 16, 2023, 11:59 PM StatusUpcoming Assessment Description Description: What is the difference between persuasion and manipulation? Describe a time when you have encountered or used one or both of these?

PHI 105 Topic 5 Assignment; Persuasive Essay First Draft; Censorship

Topic 4 DQ 2& Responses Description: As you are working on your outline this week, review your three subtopics. Do you see any fallacies in them? How will you avoid using fallacious reasoning in your essay?

1. Question:“If you believe in global warming you just believe everything you are told or don’t think for yourself.” 2. Question:This is an appeal to popularity. It is saying that something must be right because everybody is doing it. 3. Question: “There is no compelling evidence that UFOs do not exist. Therefore, UFOs exist.” 4. Question: “There are two types of students- the student who works really hard and does well and the student who does nothing and fails.” 5. Question: ...