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will a universal law" (Immanuel Kant). In ethics of choice, Kantian philosophy dictates that intention or consequences can ...
This, he asserted, was mans freedom of the will, in which people are able to determine their own choices, rather than be automatic...
In twenty pages this paper examines Great Britain's post compulsory education from political, cultural, and socioeconomic perspect...
texts The Republic and Crito, Plato learned his lessons well. In both works, Plato theorizes what justice is through deductive re...
what Descartes believed to be the existence of humanity and humanitys understanding of what knowledge truly is. In a comparison of...
grow at their own pace. While they - as a group -- share many developmental aspects, children cannot be consolidated as a single ...
mans capacity for creating deceptive notions with his Idols of the Tribe, which he attributes as being applicable only to the huma...
In five pages this paper examines the Bourdieu and Kant philosophical views represented in these texts by Barker and Du Maurier. ...
commandment "thou shalt not kill", for example, are forced to re-examine their views in the light of military service in wartime, ...
(Kemerling, 2002). Lacking professional teacher training, Socrates elected to do some "free-wheeling" by partaking of spirited di...
human understanding. He saw the concept as being equated with something that exceeds any individual persons comprehension. Transce...
This paper examines how philosophers David Hume, Plato, and Rene Descartes define knowledge in three pages with the cave allegory ...
institution of marriage, and the influence that family structures, including relationship triangles, have on individuals. Because...
In this way, Buddhism became accessible to all, and was able to develop the concept of community which...
conclusions. Most logical claims can be refuted. Thus, logic in some way is not much better than perception. At least, one can say...
that Piaget didnt recognize that children could learn from their environment, however. Indeed, Piagets work reinforced the common...
of dressing appropriately for the formal work environment. What if you long for the outdoors and physical activity? It is a clich?...
or sight) was subjected to each individuals standards of judgment. Whereas concrete facts were not changeable or subject to ones i...
what one wants, and visualizing it, that one will eventually be free from the gnawing desire. This is true either through attainme...
Even in the absence of hard and fast codes of ethics such as those that exist for some professions, there are certain basic guidel...
therapeutic manner (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). This relationship may refer to a single individual, or the "person" may be a sma...
gear pedagogy accordingly, politicians, policymakers and the public at-large are still "stuck" in the old paradigm, which states t...
persuasive arguments, Aristotle mentions three techniques: pathos, ethos and logos (What is logos?) "Pathos" (from which we get th...
truth that transcends the traditional means of understanding or knowing. For Aquinas, reason does have limitations. He writes: "N...
In five pages knowledge in terms of concept, foundation, and actual application as perceived by Russell is examined within the con...
In five pages this paper examines historical materialism, alienation, and other philosophical concepts as they are featured in The...
The views of Thomas Aquinas and Aristotle are examined in this consideration of the preference for hylemorphism over materialism i...
In five pages the transcendence theory of Martin Heidegger is discussed and compared with those of Friedrich Nietzsche. Four sour...
In five pages this paper examines the French philosopher's text as it explains his approaches to recognizing knowledge that is 'tr...
In five pages this paper discusses how doubt and reality is understood by philosopher Rene Descartes with his argument flaws also ...