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Essays 541 - 570
who waste time believing or fearing that which is untrue could not possibly be calm or contemplative; as such, they could change t...
correct them by illustrating how values are an integral component of personhood. Indeed, it can readily be argued how the concept...
have been utilized in both historical and contemporary politics: (a) The use of diplomacy and the formation of coalitions; (b) Vio...
just that mapping of reality that corresponds to the way things are" (25). Of course, many great philosophers, such as Descartes, ...
idea that concepts and forms had to begin somewhere. How does one know that they are looking at a pink, or a red, or a blue item? ...
discover) the truth or falsity of propositions about past and present events, propositions about the future seem problematic. If a...
existing moral standard. This fact should be kept in mind in understanding that for Aristotle whether a certain kind of behavior w...
In five pages the question 'How does acting virtuously increase one's capacity to act virtuously?' is examined within the context ...
(Saxonhouse, 1998). This is something thought not to lead to violence, but rather to a profound gentleness (Saxonhouse, 1998). In ...
men for the society in which they develop. Youngs concepts of justice and mans role in society appear to challenge those prese...
In five pages this essay contrasts and compares the views of these ancient philosophers regarding the patience virtue. There are ...
inseparable from its body, or at any rate that certain parts of it are" (Aristotle "On the Soul" 21). Aristotles view of the soul...
In twelve pages the poetic metaphor and its value is assessed within the works of these varied literary and philosophical icons. ...
In five pages this painting is analyzed in terms of three aspects of the subject's psychological mood, light, and shadow which is ...
In five pages this paper examines a hypothetical contemporary dialogue between these 3 philosophers on how daily life features vir...
In 10 pages this paper considers how these philosophers would view the contemporary problem of drug abuse. There are 7 sources ci...
In ten pages this trio of philosophers and their philosophies are contrasted and compared. Ten sources are cited in the bibliogra...
In seven pages MacIntyre's perspectives on these men and their philosophies are discussed as presented in After Virtue. Four sour...
In eight pages the philosophies of these great ancient Greek thinkers on these topics are examined with terms including peitho, ag...
In five pages virtues and their relativity are debated by Aristotelian philosophy and an argument by Martha Nussbaum featured in ...
of the United States. Without the philosophies of those that lived in the centuries prior to the U.S. Declaration of Independence...
here, but Platos position that it is necessary to experience a thing in order to have knowledge of it informs the reading of The R...
influential thinkers of the ancient age. Despite their obvious inter-related lives, they still had significantly differing opinio...
In ten pages this paper examines the lives and astronomical contributions both literally and figuratively speaking as they relate ...
is often called the father of Western philosophy, reinforces a legal system that survives to this day in the United States, and in...
In eight pages this paper examines these 3 primary Greek philosophers in a contrast and comparison of their similarities and diffe...
In 5 pages these 2 Greek philosophers are contrasted in terms of their teaching differences. There are 4 sources cited in the bib...
In six pages this paper discusses the modern and classical concepts of good and evil as conceptualized by these philosophers. Fiv...
by way of recognition toward such shortcomings that humanity could overcome this "profound error" (Nehamas, 1994, p. 40), diligent...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares how this trio of philosophers perceived the soul and reality in a consideration of...