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Essays 241 - 270
to be held in such high esteem as to the exclusion of all other government. Yet, Hobbes did not have much faith in people and tho...
some sort of graft then the government will also. Socrates, if one reads any of Platos works, seems to be a...
respond to and voice his opinions regarding the political events and developments of his time in England, but with a vision for th...
to the average man who does not embark on philosophical pursuits, and does not wonder how the world began but accepts the explanat...
the only species that truly does not understand the depth and intensity that animals possess in their special consciousness. When...
of death, as well as the mystery of death. This establishes a foundation from which we can learn, especially considering that Nula...
that people do have a duty to God, which is coupled with a duty to obey their ruler (Honderich, 1995). At the same time, Locke say...
that can render a thought or a concept wrong. One can do a study one day to prove that cholesterol is bad, and then another day, a...
In five pages this research paper analyzes the theory of forms developed by Plato and then provides a defense of the philosopher's...
In six pages this paper examines Rousseau's The Social Contract and Discourses on Origins of Inequality in a consideration of the ...
evolving to take its place (Terchek 583). Mill pictured as this new culture as giving rise to the "higher types" of culture and o...
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 this tutorial examines The Problems of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell in a discussion of the philosopher's employmen...
In five pages the Critique of Judgment by Immanuel Kant is discussed in a consideration of the philosopher's sublime concept. Fou...
In eight pages this report discusses John Locke's Second Treatise on Government in a consideration of the political philosopher's ...
what it is that you "can do," and then doing that for the good of the group - in this case the city. The unification of the virtu...
he considered to be the most significant reason society is its own opposing force. According to Hobbes, subjects of the omnipoten...
In five pages Locke's An Essay Concerning Human Understanding is referenced in a discussion of the philosopher's perspectives rega...
In five pages this research paper explores the early 19th century philosopher's life and approach to philosophy with emphasis bein...
to the outside, the cave becomes a type of conduit, or birth canal which brings him into the life of actual knowledge. What one ca...
In eight pages this paper discusses how in the plot and characterizations featured in Zorba the Greek author Nikos Kazantzakis dep...
yet differentiated between having a form and embodying that form. Aristotle, on the other hand, proposed that a form, with the exc...
In ten pages this research paper examines More's 'Supplication for Souls' and how it refutes the 'Supplication for the Beggars' by...
In seven pages this paper examines Chapter XV of The Prince in a consideration of how it criticizes the political philosophy descr...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares Hobbes' Leviathan and More's Utopia in terms of how the state and religion are dep...
In six pages this essay assesses Sir Thomas More's strengths and weaknesses. There is the inclusion of a bibliography....
a utopian society -- represents a rational philosophy educated by science, motivated by art, and inspired by compassion. Declarin...
In 5 pages this paper discusses whether or not contemporary society would regard More's Utopia as perfect in a consideration that ...
woman who all her life has rejected any opportunity to choose her path in life, as well as any responsibility for her actions; and...
it eliminates poverty and the inequalities wherein the rich rule. However, it is also a place of rigid social control. People ar...