Essays 451 - 480
In five pages this paper examines the concept of 'political moralist' and how it does not apply to Kant's philosophical ideas rega...
probably the concept most applicable here. This concept is essentially the philosophy of history according to Marx. Historical mat...
manner in order to attain end-E" (Honderich, 1995, p. 436). For example, a person might resolve to pay a bill as soon as it is rec...
of veracity. This is because each segment of humanity is its own little universe and what is held to be truth in one section of th...
trade. Barbaric pursuits held no interest, and the Chinese certainly knew their medicine and culture were vastly superior. ...
In five pages the ways in which anthropology is reflected in the philosophical works of Augustine and Plato are examined. Five so...
In five pages this paper discuses how within the poetic narrative Dante reinforces the Christian faith attitudes and also embraces...
In fourteen pages this paper considers the philosophical concept existentialism and then applies it to the 1976 film Taxi Driver a...
of Korea and World Affairs makes a very persuasive case, for instance. His article which is entitled "Korea and the Myth of Cloni...
highest truth and certainty I have learned either from the senses or through the senses" (Descartes 29). But he is quick to note ...
who consistently place the needs of others above their own. The individuals who do this seemingly so naturally often can be diffi...
social order and how it was best managed. The founder of this school of though; Confucius, also known as Kong Zi or Master Kong, l...
2002). It is the dominant religion in India and Nepal Dating back to prehistoric times, it is no surprise that Hinduism has had a...
2002, p.PG). The author explains that the things Occidentalists hate about the West are not just the ones that inspire hatred ; so...
In five pages this paper considers the attributes of JFK in order to make a determination if he was more teacher or leader with sp...
In fifteen pages this paper examines the philosophies of the mind developed by Jaegwon Kim, Paul Churchland, and David Chalmers in...
In five pages this paper applies the different philosophical perspectives of Machiavelli, Rousseau, and Kant in the retelling of t...
In five pages this paper examines the ethics of testing a child for this rare and fatal condition using Kantian and utilitarian ph...
This paper considers the nature of miracles from the philosophical perspectives of David Hume in 5 pages. Four sources are cited ...
In ten pages various philosophical methods are applied to the Monica Lewinsky scandal in terms of what might offer the best instru...
for a living being, that decision is made for the wrong reasons. By and large, people mean well and want to do the right thing for...
speaker is Philo, a religious skeptic (Johnson 266). The discussion is chiefly between Philo and Cleanthes, with occasional remar...
In seven pages the various Chinese philosophical approaches to heaven are considered in an examination of Confucius, Mo Zi, Zhuang...
In 5 pages determinism is defined and its philosophical interpretations are examined within the contexts of Rostand's Cyrano de Be...
In seventeen pages this paper examines how the media portrayed candidates George W. Bush and Al Gore with an illustration of philo...
This research paper examines eight questions that pertain to issues concerning economic philosophy. The topics addressed include t...
lie to the police, and fabricate "evidence," in order to protect her daughter from possible harm? Or, should she allow her daughte...
have anticipated the degradation that would take place toward the trees, grass and animals, all of whom are just as integral to th...
past times are given (or as he put it more cautiously, "presupposed") in the present time. It is possible, according to Kant, tha...
and Cavaliers differ somewhat from those that are associated with Europe. What we most often remember in America is the differenc...