Humanities Homework Help

I’m working on a philosophy question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.

1.Explain why ataraxia is such an important tool for the hedonist.

2. Explain the place of reciprocity in the philosophy of the ethical egoist.

3. Why is breaking a promise wrong according to Kant? Explain (inform your answer of Kant’s categorical imperative’s reversibility and universalizability angles).

4. How can one disrespect oneself. Applying Kant’s definition of respect give a personal example where you may do (or have done) precisely that.

5. What is the relationship between virtue and eudaimonia in Aristotle’s virtue morality? Explain.

6. John is a “C” average student, but he has decided he wants to become an “A” student and apply for Honors College. Supposed you are a seasoned college advisor. How would you counsel John to go about becoming an A student based on Aristotle’s idea of right habits?

7. Why is character so important for Aristotle? Explain.