I chose to use the movie “Parasite” to talk about in post 8. The moral dilemma of the movie is “gain at someone’s expense”. Since the movie is called parasite, it shows how people can act like parasites because parasites live on organisms and benefit from them. Similarly, the Kim […]
Tarik Brewer
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(Gun Violence) “We lose eight children and teenagers to gun violence every day. If a mysterious virus suddenly started killing eight of our children every day, America would mobilize teams of doctors and public health officials. We would move heaven and earth until we found a way to protect […]
Definition: The genetic fallacy is a fallacy of irrelevance that is based solely on someone’s or something’s history, origin, or source rather than its current meaning or context. Example: The New York Times printed that article, so everything in it must be true. Explanation: Instead of looking at the actual […]
The paradox of choice is an observation that having many options to choose from, rather than making people happy and ensuring they get what they want, can cause them stress and problematize decision-making. Barry Schwartz talked about the negative consequences of having too many options. Schwartz stated that an overabundance […]
