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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...

that the morality of choice is based on the greater good. The saying, "the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few" arise...

and "advisors" were, in many ways, far more powerful than the aristocrat holding office. Machiavelli himself was such a creature ...

that created a chasm between the haves and the "have nots." With people working for the government, and each getting an equal stip...

between the patient and physician (technology, caring and values) are always present but may differ in balance. In addition, the r...

cause of the effect must possess as much reality as the effect. Furthermore, Descartes asserts that any cause must have as much p...

individual who naturally believes in true equality and empowerment across the entire population. The reasons it becomes so confusi...

wrong; morality points to proper behavior that serves social needs. A number of philosophers have contributed to the debate which...

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...

paper is to explore that complex relationship as it falls under the liberal philosophy, that great tradition epitomized by such ph...

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...

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

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

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

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 ...

gave the commencement speech at his daughters graduation from Radcliffe, he concisely summed up the essence of what he found to be...

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

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

patient, but it could serve to avoid having the same thing happen again in the future. Other Facts, Options and Consequences ...

2001). In addition to a belief in nothing, nihilists often have an impulse to destroy perhaps anything that is based on a belief s...

was spare, another association that has been formed with the brand name, as was the standard menu. The Big Mac, a core menu item, ...

Chief among notable theologians to undertake study of this matter is Jurgen Moltmann, and his philosophy is often referred to as t...

background, the points which Gray (2001) makes are surprising to say the least. Gray (2001) sees the war we as a society are wagi...

of innate knowledge, he was adamant that nothing could be learned except through experience and sensory input: "How comes [the mi...

of growing social concerns. As such, the impact and theories developed about human development and growth, as well as the learning...

him to accept an inferior status" (1998, p. 84). Having African Americans accept their inferior status in American society was n...