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In three pages philosophers Hume, Descartes, and Aristotle are applied to the concepts of man's nature, the existence of God, and ...
In seven pages this paper discusses St. Anselm, Aristotle, and Heidegger in a consideration of the relationship between philosophy...
evolves to become so much more than he, at first, appeared to be as he came to see the errors of his ways by the end of the play a...
In five pages this paper argues that the protagonist of Sophocles' play successfully satisfies the classical tragic hero criteria ...
In five pages this paper discusses politics and man, vice, excellence, and ethics as depicted by Aristotle in Politics and compare...
on which the man can stand (and is therefore the crown of the virtues) because Aristotle believed that a man who demonstrated prid...
dramatic action by the end of the play (cathartic release), and falls into two parts comprising a complication and a d?nouement(El...
not make up an ethical life. Rather, he based his ideas on his own ideas concerning reason, but he did so within the context of hi...
of fate. In the process, our sympathy is aroused" (The tragic hero). Within this definition, tragedy also is included in that it ...
were to consider what is most important in society, most would point to causation. One tries to get to the cause of ones drinking,...
support for the notion that people must obey the laws of the place in which they are born. How is this accomplished? Aristotle d...
agree with Aristotles ideas, and see morality as a living concept, and something that should not be tampered with. What might Aris...
and non-rational elements. Of the non-rational, the autonomic responses (breathing, sleeping, digesting, and reproducing) is commo...
unchanging primary principles constitute the basis of all knowledge, and that knowledge of a thing is required in order to conduct...
the Sophoclean template, time should also be compressed and restricted, with the action of the play taking no more than one day. B...
who think that they are worthy of great things, but they are really unworthy of them, and that is pure vanity (PG). He goes on t...
behind such behavior it simply cannot be condoned, inasmuch as society cannot be defined as a scientific expression when it routin...
his position by specifying that only a certain kind of agent can qualify as a moral agent, and thus subject to the ascriptions of...
one is virtuous, and that their actions are virtuous, but that might be illusive. Can virtue be whittled down to intrinsic right o...
and it was on this that Plato based his philosophical oeuvre (1994). He was not only a disciple of Socrates but a diehard adversar...
hand, argued that people would be attracted to others and be willing to help others, if they are virtuous (Lorenz, 2003). Virtue i...
woman, then she was free to take back her dowry and return to her fathers house (Brians, 1998). While this sounds quite humanistic...
serve as a compass for the character when facing great and insurmountable odds. Oedipus held staunchly to his moral codes, and whe...
believe in absolutes. Much of what the philosopher contends seems to provide support for that view. Aristotle says, in line with t...
plot. There is little else that constitutes the plot other than Henry and his brilliant ability to dominate every situation. The...
therefore the foundation for human behavior and motivation. Expressivism as a moral philosophy is however flawed, as are m...
in the right way. In order to do this, however, one must be able to determine, using ones reason, what those right ways and right ...
like the male philosophers of the day. She was the exception. While by and large, the people saw women as having a subservient pla...
is not that everyone just does what they think is right or what society tells them is right, but they sense that something good co...
who live with us and present themselves in abundance, as far as is possible. Wherefore we must keep them before us1." Here, it see...