Essays 721 - 750
In five pages a philosophical advisor writes to the French King in 1788 with recommendations for the next year and urges greater c...
In eight pages this paper considers how home is transferred from a physical to philosophical sense in this postmodern novel. Ther...
In this paper consisting of three pages an animal fable speech that mirrors the literary style of the novel features similar word ...
consider the fact that when one stretches his ethical judgment and attempts to justify an immoral act, it can be argued that there...
In eight pages this paper examines realism and antirealism concepts, theories, and the impact of scientific, economic, ethical, an...
In five pages this report examines what a 'social contract' means from the philosophical perspectives of Jean Jacques Rousseau and...
In five pages this report explores how the schools of philosophical thought that characterized the Enlightenment have influenced c...
In three pages this paper discusses David Hume's philosophical belief that causation laid the foundation for rational belief with ...
Philadelphia, Cleveland, Richmond, Atlanta, Chicago, Minneapolis, Dallas, San Francisco, St. Louis, and Kansas City (50). Each of ...
the fetus. Pro-choice individuals often argue that the fetus is nothing more than a part of the womans body, with no more signific...
social order and how it was best managed. The founder of this school of though; Confucius, also known as Kong Zi or Master Kong, l...
2002). It is the dominant religion in India and Nepal Dating back to prehistoric times, it is no surprise that Hinduism has had a...
who consistently place the needs of others above their own. The individuals who do this seemingly so naturally often can be diffi...
speaker is Philo, a religious skeptic (Johnson 266). The discussion is chiefly between Philo and Cleanthes, with occasional remar...
2002, p.PG). The author explains that the things Occidentalists hate about the West are not just the ones that inspire hatred ; so...
keep it alive" (Christian Answers to Moral Problems, 2002). Furthermore, in their article entitled "Letting Handicapped ...
the ability to learn nursings technical complexities and already have full command of ethical values to the point that the can act...
what the concept of rights truly meant to the populace as a whole, with his general consensus reflecting the respect for and appre...
In eight pages this paper analyzes global and domestic terrorism from the perspective of the United States in a consideration of p...
Republic, 2002). Therefore, according to this theory, knowledge of anything and understanding of anything comes from examination ...
Indeed, one might readily surmise that Plato believed man was a product of how "own imperfect understanding of nature, of our igno...
is characterized in a particular way; Sartre argues that "conflict is the original meaning of being-for- others." (Baron, 2002, PG...
that conscious experience is common at many levels of animal life, and Nagel (1974) uses the assumption that non-human animal form...
highest truth and certainty I have learned either from the senses or through the senses" (Descartes 29). But he is quick to note ...
manner in order to attain end-E" (Honderich, 1995, p. 436). For example, a person might resolve to pay a bill as soon as it is rec...
of veracity. This is because each segment of humanity is its own little universe and what is held to be truth in one section of th...
trade. Barbaric pursuits held no interest, and the Chinese certainly knew their medicine and culture were vastly superior. ...
to living their lives at the mercy of their rulers. The vote for colonial democracy was a vote for the freedoms that are intrinsi...
He and a group of utilitarians formed a small Utilitarian Society based on many of the writings of Bentham. His many works appeare...
is good (Frost 84). For Socrates, "a life which is always inquiring and trying to discover what is good is the best kind of life, ...