YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :2 Philosophical Questions Examined
Essays 451 - 480
should be used to silence the opinions of others makes the implied assumption that his opinions are infallible. Mill grants that i...
In six pages the philosophical and mathematical theories of Rene Descartes are discussed. Four sources are cited in the bibliogra...
charges of impiety and corruption of youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens ("Socrates," 2003). While this ph...
our understanding of language, democracy, the individual (self), within both the public and private spheres. Rorty notes, for exa...
to treat everyone equally which may mean a policy of affirmative action. One has to recognize race, and then level the playing fie...
while in society today, the concept is well accepted, Marx prompts one to question the ethics of capitalism. When all is said and ...
which can possibly be doubtful, but think that some particular principle or doctrine should be forbidden to be questioned because ...
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...
other words, lets say that someone came along and said that the sky was falling and that it was a miracle! Basically what Hume is...
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...
top the list. The Catholic Church is often quoted as having said, "Give me a child until he is seven and he will always be Catholi...
of the group. Some groups, as in organization, are sometimes referred to as parties, Weber seems to state. Mostly, parties aim fo...
of the Catholic Church. MacIntyre introduces his principal thesis in Whose Justice? Which Rationality? by pointing out that form...
our manner of interaction with the world, ourselves, and others. Our perceptual capacities are not fixed; they are not static or ...
the realm of reality as researchers in the United Kingdom produced a cloned sheep and others at the University of Tennessee cloned...
There are many easily-identifiable situations in which an individual may have intention to act but cannot follow through with the ...
The problem with meaning as it relates to Kantian duty is attempting to successfully pinpoint a single yet comprehensive connotati...
In five pages society's incorporation of religion is discussed in terms of several philosophical views that include mainstream rel...
of subjective satisfaction (Seifert, 2003). Moral goodness just is. One looks at a baby or a puppy and thinks that these living th...
to shake off these social controls and become the master rather than the slave. This, he argues, is the true justice of nature: la...
in his infamous work On Liberty, he relays that idea. Joplins idea is quite a philosophical, intangible view of freedom as it sug...
This itself is also likely to have been influenced by the long Peloponnesian war in which Plato himself was involved. Different me...
public opinion than when in opposition to it" (Mill 76). When assessing the notion of progress and how it related to Mills...
where nothing detrimental occurs. In fact, Fast Company publishes ethical problems and lies that contributors send in on an annual...
exceeds any individual persons comprehension. Transcendence then exceeds all human capacity. This concept is not foreign to the re...
holds that terms such as "good" and "right" are defined on the basis of which behavior provides the greatest benefit to the larges...
administration that is tied to a clandestine love affair. Forbes prints a small article regarding another type of conflict of inte...
in Modern Thought points to two cataclysmic moments in history that were responsible for altering the contemporary perceptions of ...