Essays 2521 - 2550
Each criticized the foundationalist approach advocated by Russell. Rorty (1989, 87), for example, insisted:...
in earlier times it was regarded only as the poor relation of quantitative research that nearly always was less reliable and far l...
dilemma of a single woman who is part of what the politicians and social scientists refer to as a member of the "working poor" soc...
agree with Aristotles ideas, and see morality as a living concept, and something that should not be tampered with. What might Aris...
of subjective satisfaction (Seifert, 2003). Moral goodness just is. One looks at a baby or a puppy and thinks that these living th...
In five pages Aristotle's concept of happiness with an emphasis upon a life of contemplation is discussed. Five sources are cited...
for the student of psychology to develop a well-rounded and complete understanding of the discipline, it is necessary to study bot...
if the "future is set and cannot be altered or whether free will makes that future a possibility rather than a certainty" (Berardi...
simplest gift of God" (Ortberg 67). In other words, celebration is when we stop to appreciate Gods wondrous gift of life, such as ...
history. This paper describes his life, how he formed his beliefs, and what his contemporaries thought of him. It also discusses h...
In five pages this paper applies the philosophical concepts of these thinkers to the works of performing artist Sinead O'Connor. ...
In five pages this paper examines the beliefs of the ancient world in a consideration of how the Mesopotamians conceptualized the ...
In five pages this research paper analyzes determinism as it was developed through the writings of Baruch Spinoza, B.F. Skinner, a...
In eight pages this paper considers the beliefs of the Rastafarian movement. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....
In twelve pages reincarnation is conceptually defined and then examined from philosophical and religious perspectives. There are ...
In fourteen pages this paper examines Socrates in an overview of his life and philosophical views regarding law, religion, reason ...
In five pages this paper analyzes truth in these works in a consideration of the axiological, ontological, and epistemological arg...
(Nietzsche, 1974). It does seem to be true that when someone supports old institutions and mainstays they are applauded by the lar...
well-being but our physical well-being also. For instance, Terry (54) tells us that music has been widely recommended as a techni...
In four pages Lewis's text is examined in terms of its religious purpose with the argument presented that the Garden of Eden serve...
This paper examines the political beliefs of Niccolo Machiavelli, with an emphasis on his beliefs regarding evil in politics. Thi...
In five pages this report contrasts and compares these scholars views on science and religion. Three sources are cited in the bib...
While Hume appears down to Earth and logical, he is, in a very general sense, a skeptic. He notes that there is a battle between r...
of that century, the French philosopher, Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715) developed his metaphysical theories known as "occasionali...
Camus relates the substance of the Greek myth and how Sisyphus was condemned to endlessly roll a rock up a hill in the underworld,...
contributions to ethical and social theory" (Anonymous John Stuart Mill 1806-1873, 2002; MILL.HTM). In his work "Principles of ...
of the same) is "reason" rather than the self-conscious "I." One may then extend the concept from ethical ideas to morality, whic...
Power is behind all that we perceive, then the Higher Power would be a deceitful one. Descartes arrives at this conclusion becaus...
the old mans money to the poor. While he fears being found out, when he is, the people not only forgive him, but elect him their n...
strive for bigger and better opportunities, to reach beyond what has become comfortable and consistent in order to attain that whi...