Essays 121 - 150
make it legitimate? That question I think I can answer" (Rousseau, 1762). The philosophers answer is in fact the social contract....
chapter Locke focuses on property, but the entire Treatise is not exactly like that. The Treatise on the other hand, suggests that...
states, in his Second Treatise of Government, Chapter XI, the following: "THE great end of mens entering into society, being the e...
in membership in many different kinds of social and civil organizations over the last two generations (Putnam, 1995). The decline ...
In six pages this research essay considers the differences that exist in the political philosophies of John Locke and Plato. Four...
In eleven pages this paper considers Benjamin Franklin's perspectives on society and self in comparison with the views of Thomas H...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the perception theories of David Hume and John Locke and exposes flaws in the empi...
was in opposition to the patriarchal theory that conferred divine-right grace on any sitting monarch. Locke emphasized human stre...
In two pages this report examines the Empiricism characterized by the philosophies of Thomas Hobbes and John Locke and the rationa...
In five pages this paper discusses divisibility in a comparative analysis of the philosophies of Thomas Hobbes and John Locke. Fo...
In six pages this paper examines an X Files episode form 1998 in a consideration of whether or not personhood can be experienced b...
In seven pages this paper examines the social contract in concept and incorporates the philosophical views of Thomas Hobbes and Jo...
This paper contrasts and compares the political philosophies of theorists John Locke and Niccolo Machiavelli in 5 pages. Two sour...
and the natural rights that inherently accompany such ownership. Within the realm of life exists inherent elements to ones existe...
antiquity of places and names, or of the pomp of their outward worship; others, of the reformation of their discipline; all, of th...
influential thinkers of the ancient age. Despite their obvious inter-related lives, they still had significantly differing opinio...
be found, that they have any more or clearer primary ideas belonging to body, than they have belonging to immaterial spirit." He...
there is noting upon which the beliefs of an individual may be based and built or expanded upon. Descartes Meditations It is in "...
think, therefore I am" (Frost 2550. From this Descartes reasoned a body of ideas that he did not believe could be disputed, as th...
was changing in terms of philosophy. John Lockes The Second Treatise of Civil Government is rather compelling and in fact, free ch...
assented to three kinds of knowledge: intuitive, demonstrative, and sensitive and all are based upon the concept of "ideas" (Kenyo...
philosophy and political theory for the past 400 years has been incalculable. Locke and Innate Principles In the "Essay Concerni...
of his better known works "The Social Contract", he discusses issues involved in radical or republican thought regarding the human...
there is continuity through time in terms of personal identity and her doubt about her own continuing identity is contradicted by...
patently incorrect assumption or definition. Socrates exercises in dialogue and thinking are not entirely negative and are certa...
going to equal seven. He states in his Mediations on First Philosophy: "SEVERAL years have now elapsed since I first became awar...
of liberty" (Shanker PG). It was imperative to the signers of the Constitution that everyone becomes involved with the political ...
that Locke discusses the role of the individual, and the rights of that individual when he/she enters the State. He gives an acco...
it becomes abundantly clear that "liberalism" of their day and their perception was significantly different from the ways in which...
and not just as a theorist. Krueckeberg, Donald A. "The difficult character of property to whom do things belong?". Journal of t...