Essays 91 - 120
In seven pages this examination of social hierarchies considers the similarities that exist between Confucian China, Hindu India, ...
a state of disinterested selflessness. Confucius (or more accurately Kung-Fu-Tzu or Kongfuzi) explains the thinking and motivati...
In fifteen pages this paper discusses India and nuclear power in a consideration of national security issues and Hindu nationalism...
In five pages 'Temple,' the final portion of Forster's novel, is examined in a comparison of the author's representation of Britis...
In eight pages the ways these religions deal with dying and death through ritual and corpse disposition are compared and contraste...
In eleven pages this paper examines the Hindu religion in terms of its destiny concept in an overview of history and karma. Five ...
from around A.D. 300, which is one of six classical systems of Indian philosophy. The literature on Yoga stems from the set of sut...
In five pages this paper compares Hindu monism with Spinozan monism in this overview. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....
This research paper/essay discusses the way the divine is conceptualized within the Hindu religion. Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva are t...
This essay pertains to how the deity Siva is portrayed within the context of Hindu texts. Ten pages in length, five sources are ci...
example, include architectural features that are symbolic of the "holy mountain, the sacred cave and the cosmic axis" (Moffett, Fa...
how to "arrange buildings, structure the space within buildings, structure interpersonal standing space, sleeping space, eating sp...
A religion is typically described in relation to a god. Hinduism, however, places more emphasis on mans behavior in regard to one...
implications about the similarities and differences between religious faiths. The heated debate between the wise men illustrates t...
the path of the devotee is said to be "sweetened with the nectar of devotion" (Bailly 12). This example of Utpaladevas verse exemp...
conclusions based on more recent findings in archaeology, cultural analysis, astronomical references, and literary analysis" (Robi...
on other writers who were to follow them. However, just as Emerson did not express his philosophy in the same way as Thoreau, foll...
In ten pages this essay considers how Emerson represents transcendentalist principles in a comparison and contrast of his two spee...
disjointed discourse on a series of ideas and impressions that flow freely through a characters or narrators mind. The very person...
to be called "transcendentalism" (5). The individuals who wrote about this faculty referred to it by different names -- e.g., "sp...
believe that everyone (even women) should learn to read and write because the reading of the scriptures was thought to be one of t...
dominated by Aristotelianism (McMullen, 2002). Due to the dominance of Aristotelianism, the idea of mechanical philosophy did not...
In 5 pages this paper discusses how Hamlet's characterization was influenced by the philosophies of Saint Augustine of Hippo, Plat...
In six pages two different yet surprisingly similar philosophies are compared and contrasted with particular emphasis on the cultu...
In fifteen pages this paper examines the intention of philosophy from a historical perspective that includes consideration of phil...
In five pages this paper discusses Marxism and its sociological and economic concepts with social stratification, capitalism, alie...
significance despite scholarly interpretations to the contrary, because Descartes, himself, rejects this line of reasoning (109). ...
In a paper consisting of five pages the symbolic significance of Vishnu and Shiva to Indian art is examined along with the artisti...
mind may receive sensory perceptions from the brain, but it is able to act freely, based on thought processes. While it may have ...
as a hermit in the forest, representing stage three: the vanprastha ashrama. With age comes wisdom, as is apparent by stage four,...