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political ends, one should do so through peace and peaceful activism, and not through violence. There were many other philosophica...
action should be judged in terms of whether or not that act brings the "greatest good" to the "greatest number" (Frost, 1962, p. 9...
2002, p.PG). The author explains that the things Occidentalists hate about the West are not just the ones that inspire hatred ; so...
anti-discrimination legal issues and laws, equal rights protection, and the newer "discipline" of modern and critical race theory....
with most of the guests as a large part of his life had been shaped by political factors. When he was...
Brian Vickers portrays Plato as an intellectual Odysseus, stealthily stealing the rhetorical arsenal of the sophists and using it ...
He didnt believe that going to church necessarily related to a relationship with God. He felt that church almost got in the way o...
is anguish all the time, but there is also a sense of joy at the realization that one is inextricably bound with another. This sen...
to attain a better existence for itself, it has inadvertently caused a domino effect when it comes to such personal pursuits. It ...
are the natural order of things. Are there coincidences, or do no coincidences exist? Much again, has to do with how a person perc...
achieve this level of human excellence by adhering to the fourteen axioms acts of Nicomachean Ethics, which included gentility, ho...
it will occur; which leads to the Conclusion: "no action is free" (Cahn, 1971, 39). Hard determinism argues that these two premi...
human being for a short span of time. The cave allegory is quite well known and has been used by many to interpret Platos philosop...
what he actually did. At the same time, it is not as if this philosopher threw out the basic tenets of reasoning. He did find it n...
the topic of education. He says, "Next, said I, compare our nature in respect of education and its lack to such an experience as t...
This itself is also likely to have been influenced by the long Peloponnesian war in which Plato himself was involved. Different me...
in Modern Thought points to two cataclysmic moments in history that were responsible for altering the contemporary perceptions of ...
holds that terms such as "good" and "right" are defined on the basis of which behavior provides the greatest benefit to the larges...
what was passing in the world around them, to the realm of re-presentative intellect. An external phenomenon is thus translated i...
where nothing detrimental occurs. In fact, Fast Company publishes ethical problems and lies that contributors send in on an annual...
power to enforce decisions (Lloyd, 2002). Hobbes also believed that an absolute monarchy was prefereable to other forms of govern...
exceeds any individual persons comprehension. Transcendence then exceeds all human capacity. This concept is not foreign to the re...
simple to Descartes, so simple it needs no argument. He basically says that as long as one is thinking, one exists. To Descartes, ...
While Hume appears down to Earth and logical, he is, in a very general sense, a skeptic. He notes that there is a battle between r...
strive for bigger and better opportunities, to reach beyond what has become comfortable and consistent in order to attain that whi...
does not love and who is better than twenty years older than her. Then, his son goes into the future son-in-laws bank and manages ...
as business practices, documentation systems, process flows and lines of communication can differ (Blevins, 2001) Home health nur...
importance and children were to be guarded from superfluous information to come from for example poetry and literature. Rather, th...
the face of it, to go against the utilitarian principle of the "greatest good of the greatest number", taking a more long-term vie...
who will eventually hold office and decide what to pursue in respect to issues like abortion, stem cell research and capital punis...