Essays 301 - 330
In seven pages this chapter is discussed in terms of how the author portrayed the philosophical influences of such theorists as Hu...
This essay offers evaluation of how conceptualization of the self changed over the centuries, using the works of Vergil, Hobbes an...
In eleven pages this paper defines rationalism and empiricism in a consideration of the philosophical views of Berkeley, Hume, Loc...
This paper examines human society organization in this overview of social institutions, pluralism and elitism differences, case an...
In seven pages this paper discusses private property in a discussion of social contract theory, the views of Rousseau, Hobbes, and...
Freedom is cherished the world over. Not all that cherish freedom, however, actually have it. Unfortunately, there is often an i...
The paper traces the development of motivation theory, looking at the different ideas that have emerged including the impact of sc...
that the tendency to engage in wars is a human invention, and that the inevitable result of innate human tendencies or instincts. ...
that the country is not involved in delivering evil to others but if it is, it is the government officials who are doing so and by...
seem to discuss how she is a gift perhaps, sent from some higher power. This would indicate that she is perhaps thought to be beau...
and that is that it enables both freedom and necessity to coexist; it favors an ethical reliance on moral deterrence without brini...
In ten pages this paper examines what philosophy represents as considered in Philosophy The Quest For Truth by Louis R. Pojman a...
out to apply the critical method to the problem of government in The Spirit of Laws (1748). The result was a complex comparative s...
In five pages this paper examines The Matrix and Blade Runner films in a discussion of how the philosophical concepts of Berkeley ...
There was literature and a recording of history (GCSE UK, 2002). There was a set of laws that amounted to social policies and defi...
rA 5 page review of the book by Paul K Moser. Traditional philosophic constructs of knowledge is contrasted with contemporary con...
(2002) argument is based on his experiences as first a federal prosecutor, then a trial judge, and finally a California Superior C...
existence. Thus, he sees himself as something more than a victim. He simply has a less desirable fate than some of his peers. Yet,...
In five pages this paper discusses the philosophies of Locke and Berkeley featured in The Matrix film as they pertain to the mater...
upon life are not likely to be duplicated in the near future. Indeed, the praise for such progression during these two periods ca...
they do not live in fear of violating the "separation of church and state" doctrine that is really a fallacy. The government is si...
horrible situations such as one that would deem them a "vegetable" do have some thinking capacity perhaps. Yet, is a disembodied m...
speech offers a concise picture of the Athenian perspective on government, the social order and the citizens role in that order. H...
lost his or her memory, only to meet up with the same people again? There are unusual stories about coincidences and how people wi...
when it is expressed as a love of virtue, and justice when it is considered as one of many virtues. For Hobbes, self-interest "ta...
but philosophers also argue that private property rights are necessary (even when they seem unfair) "for the ethical development o...
experiential knowledge is correct? David Humes ideas about knowledge are very powerful. He held that people acquire beliefs about ...
He questioned the assumption that the will of the majority is always the correct one, and he argued that the goal of government sh...
awareness of the moment at hand and draws attention to the fleeting nature of existence that unifies all things. "The ideas of Se...
property, and divine or eternal laws (Gasser, 2007). They did not necessarily agree but they both offered views on what we can ref...