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the fomentation of rebellion, and to encourage individuals to occupy themselves with private rather than state matters. He saw it ...

on Edmund Burkes Philosophy, 2002). * The traditions therefore which evolve from the life of a nation have a real purpose and usef...

was born in Akron, Ohio and would one day be considered as "the most significant philosopher to have written in English in the sec...

In a paper consisting of 6 pages the beliefs of Stoic philosopher Epictetus are analyzed along with a discussion of how contempora...

In seven pages this paper considers how theorists of the nineteenth century proposed to cope with industrialization problems and i...

In five pages this paper examines how philosopher John Stuart Mill perceived individuality and its role in democratic systems. Th...

This paper analyzes German philosopher G.W.F. Hegel's works, Phenomenology of Mind, and Phenomenology of Spirit, with an emphasis ...

This research report examines the ideas of the philosopher Rene Descartes and how he views reality. Is only the physical real? Ide...

off in the matter of modern political philosophies, it is still important to question what is meant by "think" or what defines the...

hearts of those he represented. It was Strauss ongoing quest to delve into the deepest recesses of German intellectuals and polit...

the context of a modern society. Certainly, today Maimonides instruction to beat wives who neglect their wifely "duties" would not...

critics, his reputation and fame has never been truly compromised. He has added a great deal in terms of thought in a variety of d...

over the course of time, come to define the individual and are as "real" as any authentic reality could/would be. Therefore, the ...

Nozicks Theory of Justice presents a strong argument for the libertarian view. This view honors property rights, that is, that in...

the role of the human mind in knowledge acquisition. They believe that information can be acquired both inductively and deductive...

in certain ways it is a lot more difficult. Equality, he saw, was the key to the democratic enterprise. To de Tocqueville, the ide...

In five pages this paper examines how in Genealogy of Morals philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche examines the differences that exist b...

philosopher considering religion must approach the subject open minded and willing to develop ideas and attract much criticism, fo...

In ten pages this paper examines William James' works as they pertain to life and ethics with suffering among the topics discussed...

In 5 pages this paper examines the reactions to public school prayer by this trio of social philosophers and what advice each woul...

In fifteen pages Karl Popper's 1934 The Logic of Scientific Theory is examined in terms of the proof and falsification theories de...

In eight pages O'Gorman's impact upon the thought of Latin America is examined. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....

with the fall of man and the origin of sin was metaphorical rather than literal. Not surprisingly, such thinking was considered b...

ground, whether that is through dialectical discourse or reason (1994). Barber claims that neither approach leaves any room for po...

will experience touch, smell, taste and so forth, the latter of which is difficult to relay. In other words, how can one provide a...

an ends justify the means ideology. To Machiavelli, justice has to do with an end. One can take Machiavellis concept a bit furthe...

not likely to live a pleasant life unless you practice moderation; the Epicurean philosophy was an argument for a traditionally mo...

trust anything. It is hard to know who is right, which is Hegels point. Finally, Hegels concept of organicism is also well known....

guidance that gives meaning for man. Rather, as he explains, mans actions and intellectual activity seem to provide meaning. This ...

but when exampled it becomes clear. For instance, one ought to respect human life. If one respects the life of another, then they ...