YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Historical Overview of Philosophy
Essays 1231 - 1260
(2000) presents his argument, his thesis, in stating that "I want to raise and examine the possibility that, however much we came ...
always move from there to a philosophy that incorporates helping students learn as its main objective. That is, they are trying to...
are something that they do not have to stop and think about in order to use. This, and spelling, are one of the few instances in w...
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...
Nightingale as power-crazed and iron-willed. Salvage (2001) tends to believe that these criticisms of Nightingale reflect lingerin...
lying promise is something that is said in order to achieve a favorable outcome. What if someone has a gun to the victims childs h...
when I came to die, discover that I had not lived." And, for 20th century Catholic theologian Josef Pieper (1904-97), Gods role in...
But, it also refers to the fact that nurses "shape and transform the environment" as well as offer care within the context of an e...
the Republic. Take pornography as an example. Plato argued that objectionable ideas can upset the understanding (Johnston). Femini...
find and rescue her. Early on, the reader is also introduced to Cap Huff, an adult friend of the Nason family, and Phoebe Marvin, ...
have an otherwise broad range and potentiality; however, these aspects were often squelched by a need for systematic control. ...
and non-rational elements. Of the non-rational, the autonomic responses (breathing, sleeping, digesting, and reproducing) is commo...
they do not understand. Rather, Kant persisted to probe related concepts, an endeavor that would prove extraordinary in the philos...
of subjective satisfaction (Seifert, 2003). Moral goodness just is. One looks at a baby or a puppy and thinks that these living th...
the effects of "Original Sin" (Hundersmarck 133). While Machiavelli agreed with this stance, he did not do so because of theology....
In five pages Aristotle's concept of happiness with an emphasis upon a life of contemplation is discussed. Five sources are cited...
for existence in which the fittest members of a varying population survive, reproduce, and pass on their traits to the next genera...
Crises arise that usher in change, systems achieve equilibrium for a time and then begin to change again, leading to another round...
In five pages a case study involving whether or not to have a baby or have an abortion is examined in an application of the theori...
their anxiety in significantly negative ways. Diversity in the type of sport is yet another critical consideration when it comes ...
truly fulfilled, and in fact he likens this fulfillment to a nearly spiritual ideal. On the other hand, there was...
stronger. The authors make no comment on whether any of the individuals were concerned about becoming dependent on their pa...
the mind" then "no physical thing exists outside the mind" (McGreal 252). Third, primary qualities such as solidity, extension, sh...
in earlier times it was regarded only as the poor relation of quantitative research that nearly always was less reliable and far l...
see the usefulness of your food donation, insofar as eating food will improve his health." And there is still yet another agreeabl...
were distinguished in the nineteenth century with the "natural" sciences. To a great degree, James was attempting to create and/...
highest truth and certainty I have learned either from the senses or through the senses" (Descartes 29). But he is quick to note ...
When he finally gets the ice cream, he is happy. So was this an example of the past, the present and the future? Not necessarily...
for example, would exist even if there were no human beings there to see it, but not that colour was an independent spiritual form...