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did not invent the principle of utility (which goes back to Plato) however, he was the first to devise a comprehensive theory base...

nature of human thought. Kants stance is extremely rational. However, some of his maxims prove to be unworkable in regards to ce...

can compare this to how humans contemplate form. It is not easy. If one stretches the allegory and sees it as symbolic of humans o...

of common sense, then any form of control that is promoted by Mills utilitarian belief comes not from the desire to better the wor...

complements that of the utilitarian. The utilitarian focuses on the badness of the victims agony but cannot readily grasp the sign...

are more things in common with these two works than the simple fact that both deal, in a sense with the railroad industry....

single location" (Francis Lowell, 2001). Contemporary commentary on the way in which Lowells first factory seemed to spring up ov...

regarded as being little more than attempting to keep a pig satisfied. Because man has the intellectual capacity for reason, he s...

- while a religious man himself - strongly believed to reflect mankinds futile passion toward Gods plan and the failure to realize...

The individuality concepts of Wilde and Mill are contrated and compated in a paper consisting of six pages....

films, good meals-it doesnt really matter in the context of the doctrine. His point is that things can only be considered "better"...

John was familiar with Jewish ideas regarding the Messiah. He incorporated those ideas into his Gospel. He gently brings about the...

This paper considers the words to the patriotic song America the Beautiful then compares Katherine Bates ideas enunciated in the s...

world around them. One might legitimately ask why todays artists see nothing but ugliness and degradation when there are still so ...

treatment of women. Her novel, Sense and Sensibility considers the social position of the early nineteenth-century woman, and thr...

compels one to draw all attention to this one object - to the preclusion of all else, which is most often intrinsically associated...

adult education today is a descendant from the progressive or liberal way of thinking (Boughton, 2002). Liberals, such as Earsman ...

and space-- the factual historical figure and the imaginary Eastern mystic. Descartes criticism of Siddhartha One can imagine t...

in the United States. The people recognize the failure of capitalism and see socialism as a solution. Within Marxs paradigm, there...

someone who believed in totalitarian government either. White (2002) remarks: "Whether in regard to the specific demands of the sa...

bus she and Julian are taking downtown to the Y, his mother plays with the child (OConnor). She doesnt see that the childs mother ...

un-natural cause is this new concept of God (Nietzsche). This God is a "God who demands - in place of a God who helps, who devises...

for Life," commenting that ...we must seriously despise instruction without vitality, knowledge which enervates activity, and his...

originally? Even if it is passed on to future generations, or victims, it has to come form somewhere. While some say it is origina...

In the context of a greater philosophy perhaps, a philosopher says what he thinks. Yet, he is unwittingly part of a grand plan. Wh...

reference regarding a camel fitting through the eye of the needle. Certainly, Nietzsche did not mean to suggest anything beyond th...

demonstrate that while the philosopher uses rather simple concepts, his method of production and use of language helps to propel t...

as falsely inferred, would have good reason in the end to become distrustful of all thinking" (Nietzsche 821). Those who wished a...

neighbor is henceforth called evil" (201). Evil does not come about by acts of omission but rather by deliberate intent. It is the...

meaning; however, it has a totally different meaning if one steals from a prosperous bakery in order to keep ones family from star...