Analyze the relationship of the current event to philosophy
This week, you will submit your final project. To complete the project, revise the submissions from Weeks 2-5 in light of the facilitator’s comments and suggestions, and organize the revised sections so that they form a cohesive analysis of the current event you selected in
– The final project submission should reflect an understanding of the weekly themes listed and their relationship to your chosen topic. It should also include an introductory paragraph that explains the social/political relevance of your chosen issue and states your view on the issue as well as a conclusion. This introductory paragraph should include an account of at least one social justice philosophy we have studied this week. In addition, each section should include the following:
A thesis that clearly states your view on the issue and how philosophy is being used to analyze the issue. Analyze the relationship of the current event to philosophy.
Facts, information, and perspectives from the news articles that support your argument.
Facts, information, and arguments that challenge your perspective. Explain why they are ultimately unpersuasive.
The final project should include revised versions of each of the following:
– Introduction to the final project: Identify your topic, locate two news articles, and submit your proposed topic.
– Analyze the philosophical significance of the contemporary social issue using Socratic philosophy.
– Analyze the philosophical significance of the contemporary social issue from the perspective of questions about identity and freedom.
– Analyze the philosophical significance of the contemporary social issue from the perspective of questions about reality.
– Analyze the philosophical significance of the contemporary social issue from the perspective of questions about ethics.
– Final project: Revise the submissions from Weeks 2-5 in light of the facilitator’s comments and suggestions, and organize the revised sections so that they form a cohesive analysis. The final project should be in the form of a 750-1,000-word essay, double-spaced in APA format. Collate all of the analysis papers written into one final document that touches on all of the five subjects discussed in the lectures.
The paper must be written with vocabulary appropriate to the subject, correct spelling, and grammar, and it must show insights for all the topics as they relate to the current events previously analyzed. Provide citations for the sources used.
