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John Stuart Mill presented his take on the law in On Liberty. This paper contrasts his view with Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics an...
Hylemorphism's preference over materialism in philosophy is examined from the metaphysical perspectives of Thomas Aquinas and Aris...
The duties of a king to his subjects and their duties to him were viewed somewhat differently by St. Thomas Aquinas and Aristotle....
In eighteen pages this paper examines how St. Thomas Aquinas and St. Augustine of Hippo developed the 'just war' concept and theor...
In twelve pages this paper examines the ideal marriage concept as represented in the writings of Whitehead, Blaselee, Wallerstein,...
In ten pages this research paper discusses the philosophical arguments of Jean Paul Sartre, William James, Michel de Montaigne, Th...
In five pages psychology and the foundations laid by philosophy are examined in a discussion of Herodotus, Socrates, Aquinas, Lock...
In twenty two pages this paper defines sacrament in this overview of the origins of the Christian Sacraments and considers theolog...
In five pages William Paley's teleological argument, St. Anselm's ontological argument, and St. Thomas Aquinas' cosmological argum...
The views of Thomas Aquinas and Aristotle are examined in this consideration of the preference for hylemorphism over materialism i...
In eight pages Saint Thomas Aquinas is the focus of this overview of his life and writings including Summa Theologica, The Three G...
In six pages the theoretical perspectives of Cicero, Hobbes, and Aquinas are contrasted and compared as they relate to natural law...
In five pages the opening chapters of this text are analyzed with the emphasis on Thomas Aquinas' writings as considered by the au...
This paper examines the contingency theory and causality argument offered by Saint Thomas Aquinas in his cosmological theories on ...
the universe reveals that the natural world provides a graduated scale of existence, from lower beings to those that are higher or...
still prevalent in Christian theology, that the all of scripture if divinely inspired and therefore completely correct. On the o...
basic argument that Aquinas presents for the existence of God. The following is just one way in which this could be addressed: A...
and bring the concept back to reality, most people know someone who gets wonderful grades in school, but does not have a lick of c...
human nature is bound by the weakness of mans character? In short, Platos (1979) freed prisoner is himself, the cave reflects the...
be the first cause (Philosophy Online, n.d.). 3. Everything that exists at one time did not and may not at some time in the future...
belief at the time (The Radical Academy, 2004). God gives this power to the people as a whole, not to individuals (The Radical Aca...
In ten pages this tutorial paper imagines a lively dialogue between political philosophers including St. Thomas Aquinas, Aristotle...
This itself is also likely to have been influenced by the long Peloponnesian war in which Plato himself was involved. Different me...
"the cauldron of competing doctrines which swirled at the heart of the early church...All medieval philosophers drew on his work, ...
teaching, in which he pretended not to know the answers to questions, so that students would come to understanding on their own. ...
goodness and evil. They are the opposite ends of a pendulum. If God existed there would be no observable evil. Since we know there...
the problem-solving work "forward by rendering intelligible the problems various dimensions" (Miller, 2002, p. 173). The first se...
be an object of science. To this question, Aquinas answers "no." First of all, following the medieval style of reasoning, he posit...
else can be expected but that creatures (angelic, human, and the rest) are also one as emanating from God. Dont say "creating" si...
In twelve pages the poetic metaphor and its value is assessed within the works of these varied literary and philosophical icons. ...