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as action vs. inaction, doer vs. writer and philosopher, and primitivism vs. modernism. The erudite English narrator of Zorba the...
not just, but rapacious (1998). It is instead a theater of adaptive and predatory deception (1998). One can clearly see that Thras...
Barbour, time is merely an illusion (Anonymous, 2000). In his ruminations on time, Augustine contemplates the subjectivity of tim...
Descartes seemed to think that the way to find objectivity, from a subjective existence, would be to prove that a perfect God is t...
what Descartes believed to be the existence of humanity and humanitys understanding of what knowledge truly is. In a comparison of...
Sisyphus himself perceives his condition....
Many contend that while God is all good, man has free will and brings the suffering on himself. At the same time, animals cannot r...
one looks at a variety of lifetimes via reincarnation, its purpose explained by knowledge. In other words, people are born and liv...
and Cavaliers differ somewhat from those that are associated with Europe. What we most often remember in America is the differenc...
the idea that there are reasons for implementing law beyond the idea of just maintaining law and order. Other supporters of positi...
there is continuity through time in terms of personal identity and her doubt about her own continuing identity is contradicted by...
particularly when a known controversial figure assisted the act? What happened was that Thomas Youk was given a lethal injectio...
not merely things to be used to reach ones goal, but are sentient beings with worth beyond measure. The golden rule may be interp...
was changing in terms of philosophy. John Lockes The Second Treatise of Civil Government is rather compelling and in fact, free ch...
personal desire to do so, rather than depending upon automatic reaction or stimulation. "The skeptic, therefore, had better keep ...
Theravada Buddhism was the original form, which was based on lengthy meditation and required...
strive for bigger and better opportunities, to reach beyond what has become comfortable and consistent in order to attain that whi...
being" (Burnham, 2001). In order for our universe to have taken on the form that it has, it has been necessary, according t...
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 ...
lie to the police, and fabricate "evidence," in order to protect her daughter from possible harm? Or, should she allow her daughte...
have anticipated the degradation that would take place toward the trees, grass and animals, all of whom are just as integral to th...
II. Facts of the Case The case in question was presented to Lord Justice Ward, Lord Justice Brooke and Lord Justice Robert Wal...
past times are given (or as he put it more cautiously, "presupposed") in the present time. It is possible, according to Kant, tha...
exist myriad philosophies by which people live their lives, which help maintain order and a sense of direction that otherwise woul...
are the natural order of things. Are there coincidences, or do no coincidences exist? Much again, has to do with how a person perc...
simple to Descartes, so simple it needs no argument. He basically says that as long as one is thinking, one exists. To Descartes, ...
is good (Frost 84). For Socrates, "a life which is always inquiring and trying to discover what is good is the best kind of life, ...
world, few governments would allow either situation to exist. Yet, it would be troubling for anyone to be completely dominated by ...
political ends, one should do so through peace and peaceful activism, and not through violence. There were many other philosophica...
well-being but our physical well-being also. For instance, Terry (54) tells us that music has been widely recommended as a techni...