Essays 2161 - 2190
and "advisors" were, in many ways, far more powerful than the aristocrat holding office. Machiavelli himself was such a creature ...
challenged mankinds very conscience. He retreated to Walden Pond in order to refresh his own character and to effectively remove ...
the work goes on to Part II and is headed Metaphysical first principles of the doctrine of virtue. This is also further subdivided...
address the problems of individualism in our contemporary society. While Wests "Race Matters" makes a frontal attack on these pro...
arguments these days is that one would not want a physician operating on one when the physician is using marijuana on his off hour...
philosophical thought begs to differ. In the pre-Plato period, for example, the prevailing belief was that pleasure was immediate ...
to is none other than that of the Romantic period. The person who considered himself a romantic, too, would question some of life...
the mind" then "no physical thing exists outside the mind" (McGreal 252). Third, primary qualities such as solidity, extension, sh...
of his better known works "The Social Contract", he discusses issues involved in radical or republican thought regarding the human...
(2002) argument is based on his experiences as first a federal prosecutor, then a trial judge, and finally a California Superior C...
their anxiety in significantly negative ways. Diversity in the type of sport is yet another critical consideration when it comes ...
truly fulfilled, and in fact he likens this fulfillment to a nearly spiritual ideal. On the other hand, there was...
stronger. The authors make no comment on whether any of the individuals were concerned about becoming dependent on their pa...
This research paper examines Kant's philosophy of transcendental deduction, with a specific focus on the transcendental unity of a...
Woody Guthries and Henry Fondas careers, and many current land- and water-use policies in the western United States. Ideas, even b...
were distinguished in the nineteenth century with the "natural" sciences. To a great degree, James was attempting to create and/...
gave the commencement speech at his daughters graduation from Radcliffe, he concisely summed up the essence of what he found to be...
for existence in which the fittest members of a varying population survive, reproduce, and pass on their traits to the next genera...
However, Allen also makes the point that Platos attitude was at least partially due to his respect and fear of the powers of art o...
hospital quite naturally is concerned about the cost of continuing to provide care for Andrew, but it can be assured that there is...
see the usefulness of your food donation, insofar as eating food will improve his health." And there is still yet another agreeabl...
A report consisting of six pages considers the idealism and realism philosophies and the reasons why one might be more acceptable ...
In nine pages this paper discusses how a philosophy class would teach phenomenology and existentialist theories by answering quest...
In five pages this paper discusses how Locke's philosophies contributed to the Enlightenment of the West in an examination of how ...
In eight pages this paper discusses whether or not the government is justified in legally regulating marijuana use according to th...
In six pages Descartes' knowledge philosophy is examined in terms of dreams and reality as it pertains to the principles he outlin...
In five pages this research paper discusses Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy in terms of deductive reasoning and an eval...
In a paper consisting of five pages Rene Descartes' life, philosophy particularly Cartesian Dualism, and whether or not it is curr...
Hylemorphism's preference over materialism in philosophy is examined from the metaphysical perspectives of Thomas Aquinas and Aris...
wrong; morality points to proper behavior that serves social needs. A number of philosophers have contributed to the debate which...