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Martin Luther King and Civil Rights Movements
How have any of the authors from Humanities challenged or reaffirmed something that you learned from an earlier humanities class?
I am taking this class “Humanities” and during the course I’ve learn about these authors: Martin Luther King, Octavia Butler, Aime Cesaire, Malcom X, and Audre Lorde.
You can pick one or more of the authors above to draw comparison…. you can pretend to be me to give your own experience.
Ethical dilemmas
Examine the case of Baby Boy Doe (Darr, 2011, p. 16.) The objective of this assignment is to get you to think critically about real-life ethical dilemmas and the moral principals involved. There is no right or wrong answer, just try to look at this case subjectively. Most of the time, resolving ethical dilemmas is not so “black and white.” Discuss arguments for and against the issues below
1. Discuss what makes this an ethical dilemma (read pp. 3 and 4).
2. Discuss the implications of this study in terms of the moral principles described in chapter 1.
Here are some questions that may guide your thinking:
Respect for persons: Did the hospital/ physicians allow the parents to be autonomous in their decision-making? Do you see any elements of paternalism on behalf of the physicians?
Dr. King’s letter, while at Birmingham’s jail
For this Final Assignment, you will write an essay based on the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Letter from a Birmingham Jail you can access it here (Links to an external site.)
You will write an essay that covers the following topics:
Define the purpose of the letter
Summarize three main points of the letter,
Who is his audience?
Analyze the letter and describe how it fits into the Rogerian Model.
use explicit examples and the terminology (from your book) that informs the reader of the manner in which this letter meets the criteria for the Rogerian model.
how does the letter achieve the following: (HINT : Build your thesis around these items)
is non-confrontational, friendly
respects the views of others and allows for multiple truths
seeks to achieve some degree of agreement rather than absolutely convince
Requirements:
Must use MS WORD
Moral philosophies
Select ONLY ONE question listed below to write an essay for this week’s discussion forum.
1. From Chapter 1 as a manager, identify the moral or principles you most relate to and describe why. Explain why it is important, in your opinion, for managers to embrace.
2. From Chapter 2 and Figure 4 (Schema for solving ethical problems), describe some of the administrative/organizational challenges as it relates to ethics that managers must consider when looking to solve ethical problems.
Hamlet and Claudius
What is the role that fate and free will play in the literature read in PopLit this year?
Instructions:
Choose 3 pieces of literature to examine..
Write a concise essay to include:
Introduction Paragraph
Make sure to mention the title of all literature (plays, novels) in italics = Hamlet, Iliad, Oedipus the King
Mention all authors’ full names (William Shakespeare is a playwright)
When mentioning character names, do not italicize = Oedipus, Hamlet
Body Paragraphs with supporting quotes
To parenthetically cite the line numbers used in Shakespeare’s work, list as follows in parenthesis: (Ham. act.scene.line).
Ex: Hamlet wrestles with his inability to act upon his father’s murder, as he contemplates “How all occasions do inform against [him] and spur [his] dull revenge” (Ham. 4.4.34-35).
Conclusion paragraph