Essays 361 - 390
This six page paper traces the impetus for the U.S. Declaration of Independence to the Magna Carta and to the Bible itself. The ...
In five pages this paper examines what conditions the German philosopher established pertaining to the human need for happiness as...
was that pleasure was immediate gratification but the greater good would be realized by a life lived based on principles as the go...
by Kierkegaard as the individual who lives in response to God, no matter what appearances may be. As an example of the Knight of F...
In five pages the statement 'Democracy is not a mechanical device, it is, rather, a living organism that can only flourish in cert...
be viewed as a doctrine where the useful is good and the determining consideration of right conduct should be the usefulness of it...
In fifteen pages Karl Popper's 1934 The Logic of Scientific Theory is examined in terms of the proof and falsification theories de...
In five pages this paper examines the justifiability of civil disobedience in a consideration of several philosophers and theori...
In 5 pages this paper examines the reactions to public school prayer by this trio of social philosophers and what advice each woul...
of that century, the French philosopher, Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715) developed his metaphysical theories known as "occasionali...
reasons why Mill make this assertion at the close of his argument lie within the work itself. In chapter III, Mill puts worth two ...
contributions to ethical and social theory" (Anonymous John Stuart Mill 1806-1873, 2002; MILL.HTM). In his work "Principles of ...
when I came to die, discover that I had not lived." And, for 20th century Catholic theologian Josef Pieper (1904-97), Gods role in...
taking a life to save two hardly ever arises. How can these outlandish case studies and extreme concepts be applied to administrat...
In fourteen pages this paper examines how passion and human happiness were perceived from various philosophers spanning the sixtee...
This ten page paper explores the criticism Greek writers and philosophers such as Euripedes, Socrates, and Aeschylus had for the A...
In five pages a comparison and contrast of how these philosophers perceived political leadership are made by noting the difference...
In one pages this short story by Existentialist philosopher and writer Jean Paul Sartre is summarized. There are no sources inclu...
French writers Michel Foucault and Frantz Fanon are seminal philosophers in the empowerment of minority populations. This research...
being proper, of conforming to contemporary uses and customs. These rules extend to practically every aspect of our lives. There...
Machiavelli had been imprisoned by the opposing Medici and he saw how the conflict between politicians can destroy what issues are...
of color to drawing (2002). The economy of statement had been seen to be in line with keeping with the new severity of taste (20...
enjoyment of what is good, not in the pride that he alone is enjoying it, to the exclusion of others. He who thinks himself more ...
to immigration reform, attacking affirmative action programs, welfare reform and tort reform (1996). Joshua Murachik, quoting Eliz...
was limited in size in capitalist nations and the one from which most members had hope of escape were they able to work for their ...
In five pages the perceptions of classical philosophers Machiavelli, Plato, and Aristotle are applied to defense management's ethi...
that lying is not only necessary in some circumstances, but one may go beyond the few exceptions and see good in the lie. It is ce...
and Anaximenes (Is Philosophy Possible?). However, there were a great many others who contributed to the mainstream of postulate...
This paper written in a letter style consists of five pages and examines the contention that David Hum was an atheist and then con...
should he do? In an attempt to capture his youth, he sells his soul and instead of aging, the portrait ages in place of Dorians ow...