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

Throughout their publishing efforts, CAE has continued to present numerous multimedia events throughout the United States and Eur...

is of utmost importance. When ones religious practices are not allowed to be chosen but are instead dictated, the inherent faith ...

Recovering "Serious" Morality Because of Gaitas clear willingness to address what most would refer to as the "hard issues," it sh...

first place and eschewing the monetary aspect so often clouding ones ethical perspective. "Looking back now on all previous attem...

area where the mines were laid" (14). Only the most determined and profit-oriented marketer or the one with no sense of moral scru...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the philosophies of John Rawls and John Locke regarding liberalism. Seven sources...

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

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

for Plato and are directly related to that capacity of understanding. Physical things of the world must, of necessity, have bodily...

of sorts, between the people and the legislators. General will, then is the majority desire for a certain way of life or course o...

youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens (PG). While Socrates had much faith in people and believed that morali...

that he be deceived since God is supremely good. Nevertheless, it does appear to Descartes that there is a good possibility that G...

education is still substantially elevated in contemporary culture. Aristotle, on the other hand, sees virtue as choice and so mora...

come forth (Honderich, 1995). The Epicureans and Stoics had played an important role in the philosophical tradition (1995). Epicur...

1986). Rands "Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal" (1986) was first published in 1962 and exemplified many of her philosophies of...

of his better known works "The Social Contract", he discusses issues involved in radical or republican thought regarding the human...

to is none other than that of the Romantic period. The person who considered himself a romantic, too, would question some of life...

just like their travel mates. As the plot unfolds, however, we find that these four have much more in common than they would care...

(2002) argument is based on his experiences as first a federal prosecutor, then a trial judge, and finally a California Superior C...

This research paper examines Kant's philosophy of transcendental deduction, with a specific focus on the transcendental unity of a...

hospital quite naturally is concerned about the cost of continuing to provide care for Andrew, but it can be assured that there is...

that the object of thought is capable of being. Hume understands that, quite simplistically, the soul is simply . . . the soul. ...

Woody Guthries and Henry Fondas careers, and many current land- and water-use policies in the western United States. Ideas, even b...

address the problems of individualism in our contemporary society. While Wests "Race Matters" makes a frontal attack on these pro...

arguments these days is that one would not want a physician operating on one when the physician is using marijuana on his off hour...

the work goes on to Part II and is headed Metaphysical first principles of the doctrine of virtue. This is also further subdivided...

things in the sky and below the earth, who makes the worse argument the stronger " (cited in Ross, 2000, p. PG). This is a formula...

conception of what is perceived. Some ideas appear to be innate, while others appear to originate elsewhere and come to the mind i...

workplace issues and discrimination are at the forefront. There are of course laws that protect against discrimination in terms of...