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donor for their present child in need of a transplant (1990). To Kant, that was wrong and while other segments of society would be...

This paper examines the philosophies of friendship as portrayed by Epicurus and Aristotle. The author compares and contrasts the ...

In six pages these characters are philosophically analyzed from Stoic, Sophist, Cynic, Epicurean, and Cyreniac perspectives and ex...

The poor in America are considered in a paper consisting of five pages in which various ethical philosophical perspectives includi...

Thomas Reid's philosophical perspectives are examined in this paper consisting of nine pages in terms of perceptual senses, visual...

This research paper examines eight questions that pertain to issues concerning economic philosophy. The topics addressed include t...

rA 5 page review of the book by Paul K Moser. Traditional philosophic constructs of knowledge is contrasted with contemporary con...

In five pages this essay discusses David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and Aristotle by contrasting and comparing their philosophies regard...

In a paper consisting of twenty five pages medical care and options are examined in terms of decision complexities that surround t...

This paper considers the nature of miracles from the philosophical perspectives of David Hume in 5 pages. Four sources are cited ...

when Jesus says that "He has not come to abolish the Law but to fulfill it."4 Theologians argue over the correct interpretation ...

that society, or the perpetrators parents, should not be blamed for any horrific acts. The offender is the only one that someone s...

to be happy, but to be happy he has to know what happiness is and how to achieve it (Alfarabi, p. 35). Here we come to the idea of...

"...no man will benefit from his profession unless he is paid as well" (Plato, 2003, p.28). One can easily see that Plato does not...

the street ... must and will reflect our personal moral standards" (Reavley, 2001). Those moral standards, Reavley implies, must ...

the role it plays, in the cognitive system of which it is a part (Levin, 2004). Functionalism is an opinion about the nature of m...

She says: "The question should not be: Do we have something in common-reason, self-consciousness, a soul-with other animals? (With...

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...

exactly? Wikipedia defines it as follows: " Extortion is a criminal offense, which occurs when a person obtains money, behaviour, ...

Even in the absence of hard and fast codes of ethics such as those that exist for some professions, there are certain basic guidel...

When Hamlet returns home, he is greeted with what he is convinced is his fathers ghost. After identifying himself, the ghost prom...

Introduction The issues surrounding abortion are complex to say the least. People are polarized on the issue...

humans should be moral we often think of the works of those major philosophers who adamantly supported morality. We look to great...

2002) . Rene Descartes on the other hand delved into the idea of immediate conscious thinking (2002). Locke viewed identity as be...

the universe, in which human beings are pictured a being at the top of the pyramid to one that sees life as an expanding circle th...

first of all, wherever friendship or community flourishes, justice doesnt - and when this fades, justice becomes more important. S...

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

In looking at the greatest good we may argue that there are many people that have benefited from the use of the internet,...

not make up an ethical life. Rather, he based his ideas on his own ideas concerning reason, but he did so within the context of hi...

childhood, during his early life, Socrates was a sculptor, following in the footsteps of his father, Sophroniscus (Wikpedia, 2003)...