Essays 361 - 390
In 5 pages tis paper discusses the conflict of order vs. disorder as depicted in these ancient Hebrew and Greek texts. There are ...
all, but rather only the world (Burnet ch2bii). Modern terminology used by those sharing Xenophanes views would be that there lik...
he did not know the true cause of an action he would readily admit to not knowing. This should not be mistaken however for a will...
hearts of those he represented. It was Strauss ongoing quest to delve into the deepest recesses of German intellectuals and polit...
the context of a modern society. Certainly, today Maimonides instruction to beat wives who neglect their wifely "duties" would not...
In this six page consideration of life after death various philosophical arguments are examined in an attempt to draw a definitive...
In five pages this report examines the relationship between God and the individual within the context of these writings by Martin ...
In ten pages this paper examines William James' works as they pertain to life and ethics with suffering among the topics discussed...
In eight pages O'Gorman's impact upon the thought of Latin America is examined. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....
In ten pages capital punishment is examined in terms of ethical acceptability with an attempt to arrive at a consensus through a c...
In four pages this report examines subjective and objective morality from the perspective of David Hume. Two sources are cited in...
In a paper that contains four pages Aristotle's logic and employment of syllogism are heralded as being not only philosophically b...
donor for their present child in need of a transplant (1990). To Kant, that was wrong and while other segments of society would be...
In twelve pages this paper examines these two classical philosophers in a comparative analysis of their thoughts and achievements....
his detractors?with an abandonment of standards within US classrooms in favor of a focus on growth and self-fulfillment (Berkowitz...
In six pages this paper discusses the modern and classical concepts of good and evil as conceptualized by these philosophers. Fiv...
In five pages the views of Sartre, Hegel, Marx, and Plato on happiness are examined in a comparative analysis of their writings. ...
This paper consists of eight pages and considers the injustice of the trial Socrates received in an attempt to determine whether o...
if it is taken outside of the context of societal situations. For Nozick, justice is more clearly a function of societal roles a...
In five pages this paper discusses Berkeley's notion that beyond perception nothing exists. There is 1 source listed in the bibli...
In eight pages justice and fairness as conceptualized by philosopher and theorist John Rawls are examined with the emphasis being ...
universe as heartily to assent to the evil that seems inherent in its details?" (Thought & Character, Volume I, Perry, 322) (Shull...
In four pages this paper examines how Plato and Socrates were philosophically viewed by Nietzsche. Two sources are cited in the b...
This paper examines the writings and life of Wollstonecraft. The author discusses her philosophical treatise, A Vindication of th...
In six pages this paper contrasts and compares the perspectives of these ancient Chinese philosophers on ethical behavior. Six so...
In fifteen pages Pythagoras' life and his contributions to science, mathematics, and philosophy are discussed. There are 6 source...
In nine pages this paper examines the social utopia presided over by a philosopher king as described by Plato in The Republic. Th...
In twenty pages this paper discusses the failed efforts of Plato to sufficiently train Dionysus the Younger to become a philosophe...
The ancient Greek arche concept is compared with Plato's soul concept in an argument that contends Plato's conflict resolution of ...
In five pages this paper examines how Plato described Socrates' trial and death in his dialogues Phaedo, Crito, Apology, and Euthy...