According to Newton's Law of Cooling, the Temperature $T$ Of a Warm Object Decreases at a Rate Proportional to a Warm

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Essay

According to Newton's Law of Cooling, the temperature $T$ of a warm object decreases at a rate proportional to the difference between $T$ and the temperature $T _ { o }$ of its surroundings.(a) Write down this law as a differential equation.(b) Assume the room temperature is 70 $^\circ$ F. If it takes 2 minutes for a cup of hot coffee to cool down to 180 $^\circ$ F, and how long it takes to cool a cup of coffee from 200 $^\circ$ F to 100 $^\circ$ F.

Analyze the consistency of various theories of punishment with Kant's moral philosophy.

Grasp the concept of the Kingdom of Ends and its implications for moral decision-making.

Appreciate the moral worth or dignity attributed to human beings by Kant.

Understand Kant's moral philosophy, including the categorical imperative.

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Definitions:

Skewed

A description of data that are not symmetrically distributed around the mean, often indicating a longer tail on one side of the distribution.

Parameter

In statistical analysis, a parameter is a quantity that characterizes a certain aspect of a population or a model.

Statistic

A number that describes a characteristic of a sample, derived from the data that the sample contains.

Range

The difference between the highest and lowest values in a dataset.