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Essays 1471 - 1500
a certain set of circumstances, and that would not be acceptable as a moral guide. B) Consider a new law that requires people wit...
people must strive for a knowledge that only comes from being true to ones own choice. According to Plato, men and women both hav...
who waste time believing or fearing that which is untrue could not possibly be calm or contemplative; as such, they could change t...
(Kemerling, 2002). Lacking professional teacher training, Socrates elected to do some "free-wheeling" by partaking of spirited di...
Even in the absence of hard and fast codes of ethics such as those that exist for some professions, there are certain basic guidel...
therapeutic manner (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). This relationship may refer to a single individual, or the "person" may be a sma...
gear pedagogy accordingly, politicians, policymakers and the public at-large are still "stuck" in the old paradigm, which states t...
persuasive arguments, Aristotle mentions three techniques: pathos, ethos and logos (What is logos?) "Pathos" (from which we get th...
fine, but teaching them what counts is best." This quote, which includes a clever play on words, suggests a very practical approac...
belief, but at the "priests and their stupid or hypocritical instruments . . we shall think of them only to pity their victims and...
humans, it is not necessarily the best thing to do. Kant also supports a categorical imperative principle which suggests that some...
But, it also refers to the fact that nurses "shape and transform the environment" as well as offer care within the context of an e...
the Republic. Take pornography as an example. Plato argued that objectionable ideas can upset the understanding (Johnston). Femini...
have an otherwise broad range and potentiality; however, these aspects were often squelched by a need for systematic control. ...
the Buddhist worldview and the goal of detaching oneself from the material world and the body. "Thought is an attribute that rea...
class conflict and the role of counter revolutionary forces. Georges Jacques Danton had great significance in the French Re...
including moral evil. Epicurus, by contrast, believed just the opposite and openly asserted how the gods have no sway over anyone...
the ultimate outcome of client and process; establish a comprehensible process of evaluation where expectations are not in questio...
truth that transcends the traditional means of understanding or knowing. For Aquinas, reason does have limitations. He writes: "N...
long and interesting historical evolution, and its origins are largely responsible for the reluctance of allopathic medical profes...
book may be considered very light reading and perhaps this was the authors intent. After all, he has made a career of trying to re...
family, and how the state gets into the picture. II. German Political Theory When it comes to German political theory, there...
as it moves form lower life forms towards more perfect higher forms that are capable of varying degrees of intelligence and ration...
In five pages this paper discusses how doubt and reality is understood by philosopher Rene Descartes with his argument flaws also ...
In ten pages this paper examines these two management theorists in a comparative analysis of philosophical differences and similar...
In five pages this paper examines the French philosopher's text as it explains his approaches to recognizing knowledge that is 'tr...
In two pages this paper is structured as a letter to the editor and considers capital punishment form a utilitarian philosophical ...
In six pages Descartes' arguments regarding reality and existence as revealed in Meditations are examined along with Searle's obje...
In five pages this paper analyzes truth in these works in a consideration of the axiological, ontological, and epistemological arg...
In five pages this paper examines the beliefs of the ancient world in a consideration of how the Mesopotamians conceptualized the ...