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be certain, since the process of acquiring such information is inherently flawed. Not an altogether optimistic philosophy to be s...

personal and concern the house that John is purchasing. John has recently learned, though has not yet received confirmation in wri...

than just reasoning and experience anyway. Deductive and causal reasoning are two types but it is still not construed as adequate ...

in subsiding; however, the modern age has finally brought a semblance of gender equality. However, many men, such as the diplomat,...

long before the development of measurement and observation tools that could provide "proof" of his position. Scientifically...

he wants. This becomes a central theme in many of Ives works, and one that highlights the sense of optimism which Ives disperses ...

present impression, the sight of a flame, for instance, results in a causal relationship in the mind of the observer between flame...

considerable empirical consideration but one which has yet to be either proved or refuted. Such as statement, therefore is not a ...

Islam total control of the Mediterranean, so that -- as one Arab writer of the time put it -- the Christians could no longer "floa...

a mirror which no stone can crack, whose quicksilver will never wear off, whose gilding Nature continually repairs" (Thoreau 188)....

"sin" because she falls in love with an American. The American uses her, marries her, and then essentially sumps her to go back to...

the ancestral ties associated with the male gender were as strong as steel. However, not all men were deemed acceptable to adopt ...

respond to and voice his opinions regarding the political events and developments of his time in England, but with a vision for th...

pleas, Socrates will not hear of any escape plans. He points out that, even though the sentence was unjust, it was perfectly legal...

and sufficient material for a book. Despite his earlier assessment of King, Lewis did decide to write the book. It would be a jour...

This, he asserted, was mans freedom of the will, in which people are able to determine their own choices, rather than be automatic...

He asserted that evidence that God exists in a singular or plural context because it has become universally accepted as truth (135...

even more challenging. He takes dualism to its logical end by insisting that we not only cannot prove that the matter exists, but ...

between people and between the individual and society in general. These contrasts are all intricately detailed in the work of Cha...

Davis clearly outlines the many ways in which slavery was a truly ancient institution in which the "Arabs and their Muslim allies ...

a deconstructivist Madame Butterfly immediately appealed to me. This, despite the fact that I didnt even know the plot of the oper...

It is here that the concept of utility arises. Hume asserts that qualities are valued either for their agreeableness, either to t...

determines that moral decisions are established as a result of moral sentiment rather than understanding. In the first section o...

for others, such as Bentham and Mill. One of the positions for which Hume is famous is that we cannot derive ought from is, in oth...

written and deserves accolades for its insights and attention to detail. At the same time, OBrien sometimes misses the major point...

In five pages the theme of Lynch's film is discussed in an examination of the editing techniques the director employed. Three sou...

However, shortly thereafter, they are sent to debtors prison and David sees his chance to escape the oppressive life. He runs to h...

further emphasized when Bensons claims the following: "The various critical re-creations of the Pardoner tend to be ingenious, and...

easy to see how Leans grasp of cinematography and his ability to create and drive plots throughout the directing and filming proce...

personal desire to do so, rather than depending upon automatic reaction or stimulation. "The skeptic, therefore, had better keep ...