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This book review is on Paul the Apostle, His Life and Legacy in Their Roman Context by J. Albert Harrill. This unusual biography f...

distinct beliefs, such as Christ as Savior and Redeemer (Balchin). They were also clear about cosmic redemption, which demonstrate...

employee believes a child is abused, they must call the authorities. If a child has a fight in school, the latest trend is to file...

this attests, the historiography and authenticity of Acts is well established, with many scholars supporting the idea that it was ...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the philosophies of Thomas Paine and Ralph Waldo Emerson. Three sources are cited...

In five pages a comparative analysis of how morality is represented in each work is presented. There are no other sources listed....

In seven pages historical comparisons are made between the ways in which education is depicted in such films as Stand and Deliver,...

In a paper consisting of three pages Socrates' philosophy that men should always act justly is in stark contrast to Machiavelli's ...

upon expressing an objective truth. For example, approving of an action and stating that the action is right can be construed as ...

In six pages these societies are contrasted and compares as they relate to philosophies expressed in the Bible and the writings of...

In five pages this paper examines youth and adult education according to Plato's philosophy. Three sources are listed in the bibl...

In four pages this paper discusses the contemporary court system and considers Plato's philosophy on leadership as presented in Th...

of just what human nature represents in relation to mans actions. It has long been postulated that human nature is bound by defen...

the immortal soul so that man can survive (PG). The mortal and the immortal soul were each housed in different areas in the body (...

senate dinner, or basically a drinking party after the meal. Though it is certain that Plato took literary license with the dialog...

living" (Plato Crito 18-19). II. ABORTION To reach true happiness, Plato believed people must strive for a contentment tha...

However, Allen also makes the point that Platos attitude was at least partially due to his respect and fear of the powers of art o...

philosophical thought begs to differ. In the pre-Plato period, for example, the prevailing belief was that pleasure was immediate ...

attempt to free themselves. What he has realized is that what they had seen all along on the wall of the cave were mere representa...

Socrates ideas. He states that he will be Euthyphros student in these matters. Of course, it would seem that Socrates is being a b...

to the average man who does not embark on philosophical pursuits, and does not wonder how the world began but accepts the explanat...

theory of "seeing is believing" and that something must be touched in order to be a reality. According to Goellnitz, one s...

thought that the Theory of Forms was useless when it came to explaining the material world "because the connection between the two...

also supported what was known as the Theory of Ideas, which mainly stated that archetypal ideas (which rest in the universal)(Plan...

(Washington State University, 2004). Plato asserts that our perceptions are essentially "shadows" of real objects. In ot...

that there is just one objective right way of doing things and on the other hand, there are many truths, is an enormous difference...

also believed in one realm. Spinoza writes: "By God, I mean a Being absolutely infinite -- that is, a substance consisting in inf...

Kamath (2007) goes through all the possible outcomes regarding this dilemma. He explains that if the operation goes forth, there a...

Psychiatry is a relatively new discipline yet its roots can be traced back to philosophers such...

to allow him to survive. Pojman draws a distinction between ethics (or morality), on the one hand, and etiquette, law, and religio...