Assignment: Postmodern Worldview HLT 302
Assignment: Postmodern Worldview HLT 302
What is the main difference between the modern Western worldview and the postmodern worldview, according to your reading of the GCU Introduction and textbooks? Which parts do you identify with, if any? Explain. Cite references from your reading to back up your response.
Scientism and postmodernism’s ethos has exacerbated the perceived philosophical and cultural tension between science and religion. What is your take on this conflict?
HLT 302 Grand Canyon Discussion 2 Topic 2
Examine the Worldviews in Nursing Theories section of Called to Care: A Christian Worldview for Nursing, Chapter 3. Choose two of the definitions of “health” from the text. Describe the two selected definitions of “health” of the (six) worldview concepts and nursing theories described in your textbook within the context of the broader worldview. What is your definition of health?
You should proofread your paper. However, do not rely solely on your computer’s
Assignment Postmodern Worldview HLT 302
spell-checker and grammar-checker; failure to do so indicates a lack of effort on your part, and your grade will suffer as a result. Papers with a high number of misspelled words and grammatical errors will be penalized. Before submitting your paper, go over it in silence and then aloud, and make any necessary changes. It is often beneficial to have a friend proofread your paper for obvious errors. Uncorrected mistakes are preferable to handwritten corrections.
Use a standard 10 to 12 point typeface (10 to 12 characters per inch). Smaller or compressed type, as well as papers with narrow
Assignment Postmodern Worldview HLT 302
margins or single spacing, are difficult to read. It is preferable to allow your essay to exceed the recommended number of pages rather than attempting to compress it into fewer pages.
Large type, large margins, large indentations, triple-spacing, increased leading (space between lines), increased kerning (space between letters), and other such attempts at “padding” to increase the length of a paper are also unacceptable, waste trees, and will not fool your professor.
The paper must be neatly formatted, double-spaced, and have a one-inch margin on all four sides of each page. When submitting hard copies, use white paper and print with dark ink. It will be difficult to follow your argument if it is difficult to read your essay.