Essays 121 - 150
students "with the contents of his narration-contents which are detached from reality, disconnected from the totality that engende...
it from a cavalry captain," etc. (Voltaire, 1995, p. 9). This "genealogy," also subtly parodies the numerous "beget" clauses of t...
and war, which he portrays as contrary to all reason. In the eighteenth century, war was presented to the ordinary citizens as an ...
such "luxuries" as central air conditioning and a built-in dishwasher. Today, these items are considered essential. Similarly, mos...
In eight pages this essay discusses the philosophy of transcendentalism and whether or not it is rooted in what is referred to as ...
In five pages this essay considers religions and their similarities such as philosophies and foundations with references made to T...
In four pages this essay examines the impact upon the Enlightenment upon the music of the eighteenth century and how it reflected ...
if it is taken outside of the context of societal situations. For Nozick, justice is more clearly a function of societal roles a...
In five pages this research essay examines how the disciplines of computer science, scientific method, psychology, sociology, art,...
Aristotle, Native Indian and Hindu philosophers had varying philosophies of life and the nature of man. This essay compares Aristo...
their Doubts, and to confirm them at last in a perfect Skepticism" (47). Locke...
to be called "transcendentalism" (5). The individuals who wrote about this faculty referred to it by different names -- e.g., "sp...
In five pages this essay compares and contrasts Immanuel Kant's 18th century moral philosophy with that of John Stuart Mill's 19th...
In five pages this essay discusses how rational foundationalism is explored by Descartes in his Meditations on the First Philosoph...
In six pages this research essay considers the differences that exist in the political philosophies of John Locke and Plato. Four...
This essay briefly explains four clinical approaches to treating obsessive compulsive disorder. The philosophy and foundation of e...
the Indian population living and working in South Africa. He moved back to India two decades later but by that time, he had become...
In three pages John Locke's perspectives and philosophy of ideas as presented in An Essay Concerning Human Understanding are exami...
In seven pages this essay presents a comparative analysis of the philosophies of John Locke and John Rawls regarding the rights to...
In this four page essay the writer turns to the philosophies of August Comte for an answer to the enduring question of why moralit...
In five pages this essay examines Cezanne's entrancing painting and supports the notion that it is indiscribable in a consideratio...
In five pages this essay examines whether or not the widespread scattering of African Americans throughout the world makes it poss...
and it is the postmodernists stance that this fact should help to structure approaches to curriculum that are designed to achieve ...
are something that they do not have to stop and think about in order to use. This, and spelling, are one of the few instances in w...
that leads rationally and logically toward the formation of theoretical principles via the experience of working on problem-solvin...
Somewhat surprisingly, I find this very difficult to do. This suggests to me that stress and tension, constantly worrying and thin...
Nightingale as power-crazed and iron-willed. Salvage (2001) tends to believe that these criticisms of Nightingale reflect lingerin...
doing, we become fully human, but that humanness is reliant on our connections with others. When these connections are good, embra...
Slattery and Steinberg, 1999). Dewey promoted social experiences and having students solve problems in group settings (Kincheloe...
In one page this essay considers how Immanuel Kant's moral philosophy on consequences transforms it into the utilitarianism princ...