Essays 331 - 360
In two pages, 2 essays analyzing Candide by Voltaire focus on the author's philosophies regarding concepts such as fate and God. ...
In three pages this essay considers how the passion Marie de France and her lover share is compared with her contention God suppor...
In three pages this essay examines the patriotism of Creon who thinks he has the support of the gods in this analysis of Antigone....
bow rang death as he shot his arrow in the midst of them. First he smote their mules and their hounds, but presently he aimed his ...
(Nietzsche, 1974). It does seem to be true that when someone supports old institutions and mainstays they are applauded by the lar...
that is good. The sun is going down, and it is cold, so that is bad. Evil is something much worse than bad. Obviously, a setting s...
on that he believes in the Presbyterian concept of Predestination -- "From my childhood up, my mind had been wont to be full of ob...
of the foundational ideas of philosophy. According to him, the problem of evil posed a philosophical threat to the design argumen...
In this 3 page essay that discusses Philip Hallie's text, the characters' attitudes about God and their motives are applied to the...
was arrested by the cultural revolutionary forces and tortured for several months (Zhang 14). Otherwise, there was "usually enough...
in this instance French Dakar-Niger railroad owners (toubabs) versus impoverished workers in pre-Independence era Senegal who soug...
than a man can do the same for God, if there is a God. In essence, if God exists then God is a being that is capable of creating a...
and not the position: Two-tiered compensation system where a workers paper trail garnered better pay and was not to tell anyone ho...
broke the argument down in a much easier argument (Palmer, 2002). Descartes began with the premise that God is the only being who ...
through Hickman v. Taylor focuses its application upon defending discovery of tangible components whereby the lawyer has prepared ...
was very connected to a slave culture yet also grew up in a land that was supposedly more free in relationship to the African Amer...
experiences were possible (Gogan, 2006). This author indicates this in the following: "Kant gets rid of the usual foundation for r...
a variety of stories in a variety of ways. First, Dionysus is a contradictory god. He does things that might surprise people bec...
scholars. In Matthew 25, Jesus says that when the hungry are fed and the blind can see and the naked are clothed, that will signif...
reflecting the image of Christ? An examination of scripture reveals that these two ideas are not contradictory. Rather, the idea o...
Generations have trod, have trod, have trod; And all is seared with trade; bleared, smeared with toil;...
from the Appearances of Nature (Beebe, 2002). In this text, Paley wrote: There cannot be design without a designer; contrivance wi...
under the dominion of God. However, nothing in scripture -- or history for that matter -- suggests that human beings are similar...
is a rather immense task that philosophers have been dealing with for quite some time. The fact that no one can know the answer f...
evil, was literally personified in the body of evil curses, evil spirits and superstitions. Now, of course, for the most part peop...
believed deeply in the value of ethics as it related to humans in the natural world. His concept of forming an adequate ethical c...
that he be deceived since God is supremely good. Nevertheless, it does appear to Descartes that there is a good possibility that G...
In eight pages this paper examines what motivated these works by Maya Angelou. Twelve sources are cited in the bibliography....
In six pages this paper argues that a morally omnipotent and perfect God is not possible because of the existence of evil. Eight ...
In five pages this novel is examined in an overview that focuses upon the women's roles in the Senegal railway workers strike as w...