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his or her own singular importance. "The ethical is the universal, and as such it is again the divine. One has therefore a right ...
Mad Love, Breton attempts to accomplish the impossible - to textually recreate the basic emotions of passion and desire, which mov...
discover) the truth or falsity of propositions about past and present events, propositions about the future seem problematic. If a...
human senses can be mislead. This is seen when there are individuals close and far away, with the difference in size seen by the e...
that can be grasped with the human mind, but not with human senses (Gill, 1996,p. 1). The first part of the Parmenides, Plato has...
states that the liberal view of law includes a wealth maximization which can be said to embrace normative economic theory than Mar...
In twelve pages Plato's dialogues The Republic, Phaedrus, and Gorgias are examined in an analysis of how the philosopher conceptua...
and Anaximenes (Is Philosophy Possible?). However, there were a great many others who contributed to the mainstream of postulate...
In six pages this research paper and essay considers how God's existence or lack thereof was argued by these three philosophers. ...
The ethical theory of Aristotle is examined in this combination essay and research paper that consists of seven pages and includes...
This paper written in a letter style consists of five pages and examines the contention that David Hum was an atheist and then con...
In five pages this paper examines concepts featured in 'Myth of the Cave' and The Apology and also considers 'The Death of Ivan Il...
that lying is not only necessary in some circumstances, but one may go beyond the few exceptions and see good in the lie. It is ce...
In seven pages Aristotle's theories regarding metaphysics as described in his text are examined in terms of the ways one is chall...
In five pages Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard's solution to Problemata I featured in his text Fear and Trembling is discussed...
In five pages business ethics are examined through applications of theories by philosophers David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and John St...
in the Peloponnesian War, which ended in a resounding defeat for Athens in 404 B.C. (Levinson ix-x). While it can be assumed that...
be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others" (Mill PG). Thus,...
would have meant he was born in 469 B.C. (Taylor 4). According to Socrates trial indictment, he was born in Alopeke, which was lo...
the soul. In understanding the influence the pre-Socratics had, it is beneficial to consider some of the major questions and the ...
2001). In many ways St. Augustines life would serve as a bridge between pagan Rome and the Christian middle ages (ODonnell, 2001)...
as action vs. inaction, doer vs. writer and philosopher, and primitivism vs. modernism. The erudite English narrator of Zorba the...
that man must first display characteristics that are shaped by his own masculine perspective. Machiavelli considered the nature o...
comments made for and against the use of spanking. Definition Corporal Punishment Corporal punishment is "the intentional inflic...
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 ...
values rapid change and constant novelty, Zaras speed and clever marketing of scarcity were highly effective. Recruitm...
Rawls, these individuals have what he calls "two moral powers" and explains these in the following manner: (1) One such power is t...
and Kant. While both of these men had many critics, they raised points which even critics contended were worthy of the discussion...
own life? Not all philosophers would agree with the path he ultimately chose. First, it is important to keep in mind that practi...