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Essays 271 - 300
that the tendency to engage in wars is a human invention, and that the inevitable result of innate human tendencies or instincts. ...
Psychiatry is a relatively new discipline yet its roots can be traced back to philosophers such...
of education during Maos command proved extremely difficult to achieve, inasmuch as the entire education system crumbled and the w...
would affect others (Kahl, 2002). So then, it only makes sense given this framework that people in general tend to pursue that wh...
The problem which arose was that if the mind generates all perception, then is our understanding of something "real", meaning of t...
country in terms of routine items such as traffic and violent crime and international relations. It would create a strong national...
and that is that it enables both freedom and necessity to coexist; it favors an ethical reliance on moral deterrence without brini...
the needs of the people as paramount. To derive this point, and other theories related to government, Hobbes paid a great deal of ...
to allow him to survive. Pojman draws a distinction between ethics (or morality), on the one hand, and etiquette, law, and religio...
linger about fairness and equality, that one has to assume that to some extent, mans nature is related to this concept. First, Ho...
one to his Will, and their Judgments to his Judgment" (Hobbes PG). Hobbes argues against the contention that through the di...
a fair and equitable return for the business owner and his or her investors. Clearly, the world has become far more complicated a...
the same species and rank, promiscuously born to all the same advantages of nature, and the use of the same faculties, should also...
with one another and with figures of authority in order to maximize the best interests of each individual. When left without a cen...
This essay offers evaluation of how conceptualization of the self changed over the centuries, using the works of Vergil, Hobbes an...
assist Bacons advancement" (Abacci Books). Yet, despite that all he had accomplished, and despite all that Essex had provided him,...
Man has a natural propensity for conflict and human beings form societies not out of their desire for complicit, but out of a fear...
as being possible to do. Hobbes distinguishes between a right and a law. A right, according to Hobbes, "consisteth in libe...
is the part of a wise man to believe them no further than right reason makes that which they say appear credible." In other words...
he is good and honest, the covenant will be kept. If not, then it is more likely than not that it will be broken. Hobbes (1651) ...
the adult world of constraints into an exciting world of fun in the sun, the children come up against the usual banes of social ex...
to whether or not people need law, or whether or not they can regulate society themselves. The idea of anarchy is supported by som...
that was determined by human will, in that people choose whether or not to keep their promises (Hobbes, 1982). Those that keep th...
as well as the people. When one views the former President of the United States, Bill Clinton, for example, one hardly thinks ab...
of life or meant literally in respect to wealth. No matter how one interprets the sentiment, it seems that life is not good accord...
With the new currency, there is fear that the EU will focus on trade over security issues. In the past, Europe has had a lot of pr...
power to enforce decisions (Lloyd, 2002). Hobbes also believed that an absolute monarchy was prefereable to other forms of govern...
as this being the basis of the way than man will then behave as a result of the toughs Hobbes attention turns to human nature. C...
when it is expressed as a love of virtue, and justice when it is considered as one of many virtues. For Hobbes, self-interest "ta...
speech offers a concise picture of the Athenian perspective on government, the social order and the citizens role in that order. H...