Worldview Analysis and Personal Inventory
This assignment will introduce you to the concept of worldview. It will also provide you with a fundamental understanding of Christian spirituality that looks to the union of body, mind, soul, and spirit, along with how those beliefs inform a unique ethical awareness and decision-making in professional practice. In addition, you will gain knowledge about your own personal beliefs, according to your own worldview.
After reading topic Resources, you will complete the “Worldview Analysis and Personal Inventory” document, which includes prompts related to the following:
Christian perspective of the nature of spirituality and ethics
Scientism and two of the main arguments against it
Ultimate reality
Nature (origin) of the universe
What it means to be a human being and purpose in your existence
What knowledge is and sources of knowledge
Ethics and where the knowledge of right and wrong comes from
Purpose of human life and existence
Influence of personal worldview values in decision-making within current or future professional practice
Support your response using only Chapter 1 from the textbook Practicing Dignity: An Introduction to Christian Values and Decision-Making in Health Care and two other Topic 1 Resources.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
RUBRIC
Explanation of the Christian perspective of the nature of spirituality and ethics demonstrates a thorough, concise, and exceptional understanding of the concepts. Explanation is supported with references to relevant textbook chapter and topic Resources.
Explanation of scientism and description of two main arguments against scientism demonstrate a thorough, concise, and exceptional understanding of the concepts. Explanation is supported with references to relevant textbook chapter and topic Resources.
Explanation demonstrates a thorough, concise, and exceptional understanding of ultimate reality.
Explanation demonstrates an exceptional understanding of the nature (origin) of the universe.
Explanation demonstrates an exceptional understanding of what it means to be a human being and if there is purpose in human life and existence.
Explanation demonstrates an exceptional understanding of what knowledge is and what the sources of knowledge are.
Explanation of ethics and where the knowledge of right and wrong comes from demonstrates an exceptional understanding of the related concepts.
Explanation demonstrates an exceptional understanding of the purpose of personal human life and existence.
Explanation demonstrates an exceptional understanding of the influence of personal worldview values in decision-making within current or future professional practice.
No mechanical errors are present. Appropriate language choice and sentence structure are used throughout.