Essays 811 - 840
traveled to Lilliput, where there was a constant state of war between the Lilliputians and their bitter enemies, the Blefuscudians...
people will make sandwiches and not realize that mold is present. Therefore, in exploring the toxic of mold growth, bread will be ...
be a less sure guide than revelation; however, Aquinas did believe it possible to reach certain truths without the aid of revelati...
reforms to France, however, it did not make France a democracy. The socioeconomic structure of pre-Revolutionary France was at th...
the elimination of evil is indeed a good thing, no matter how it is arrived at, the truth according to Burgess is that oppressing ...
in the ultimate detection of any given explosive. Inasmuch as "the amount of these by-products, impurities and additives is very ...
could be toying with the emotions of another future human being? There is also the question of what type of social stigma would b...
truth that was eventually revealed. While we may argue he could have looked for the truth, rather than running from it, thereby sp...
realm of human reality than does the commandment to love a neighbor as yourself. Freud is adamant that property and aggression ha...
determine their own choices, as opposed to being automatically programmed for response. The concept of a rational society, in whi...
of an omnipotent God, and therefore there is considerable debate as to whether the actions of a human being can be genuinely consi...
accommodate it by adjusting already-held beliefs or the person must reject the information. One or the other must be chosen in ord...
God warned Adam and Eve not to eat from the Tree of Conscience, but they did not heed his admonition. Convinced by the serpent th...
the world, but only derive essence later. In other words, a human is nothing to start with, and the essence of the person comes fr...
first place and eschewing the monetary aspect so often clouding ones ethical perspective. "Looking back now on all previous attem...
difference between the two representations. When one is cast forward by way of determinism, it is as though one has absolutely no...
The passage of drugs through the bodys membranes is affected by the process of osmosis and the osmotic pressure which builds up on...
of two such photons can preordain the result of the third measurement - even in the case of nonlocality, or rather, even if the pa...
the laws differ based on whether that organization is a charity or a non-charity. An unincorporated association, in the m...
realms that were considered science fiction. For example, one looks at his work "The Martian Chronicles" and immediately assumes...
its members. From this perspective it is easy to see that Scientology has more than likely had as negative of an impact on Tom Cr...
in his own personal progress at the cost of everything else. He was wholly supportive of the scientific community during the Enli...
idea of self is more genuine and original, unique in its conception. Also, at the very foundation of this philosophy is that there...
to an invalid who is totally dependent on her parents for her care. The tragedy here, as is true in many respects in the cross-cu...
a dog would not understand that to be a highly inappropriate social activity; the next thing she may do is approach her own family...
The fundamental propositions of the science established in the Meditations go to physics, but while Descartes did apply science, h...
cold, unaware of the needs of others. However, as the individual grows there are other aspects of behaviour that ,may be seen as d...
and Social Structure and Social Mobility. The second part deals mainly with the social structure of racketeering; the racketeer in...
control practices and free contraception; the changing attitudes of women; and the availability of part-time work. After the war,...
national level and then to the local level. In this publication, Foner avoids popular rhetoric and mawkish sentimentality and cho...