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Essays 421 - 450
a prison takeover (Burke, 1995). Though unusual, if something like that were to happen, officials would be at an extreme disadvant...
(Saxonhouse, 1998). This is something thought not to lead to violence, but rather to a profound gentleness (Saxonhouse, 1998). In ...
there a time when an individuals interests supersede those of the masses? These are ethical questions posed each and everyday thr...
problem is that in 1970, it was suggested that Nestle was profiting at the expense of third world mothers. While breast-feeding is...
in turn functions to accentuate the bodys passage through time. Myriad philosophers, psychologists and sociologists have at...
like the male philosophers of the day. She was the exception. While by and large, the people saw women as having a subservient pla...
challenged mankinds very conscience. He retreated to Walden Pond in order to refresh his own character and to effectively remove ...
Taoism, or flowing with the Tao (Dao) is best translated into English as "The Way", "The Flow of Things", the "Course of Nature", ...
our understanding of language, democracy, the individual (self), within both the public and private spheres. Rorty notes, for exa...
youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens (PG). While Socrates had much faith in people and believed that morali...
education is still substantially elevated in contemporary culture. Aristotle, on the other hand, sees virtue as choice and so mora...
guessing his parents. An eight year old may argue that it is proper for him to go to a particular event by himself, but his parent...
It is in the Second Meditation, however, that the apparent flaw in his logic appears and gives rise to the Cartesian Circle. In th...
when they heard the ringing of the bells, for they would associate this with being fed. In Brave New World, behaviorism takes the...
of the most important philosophers when talking about knowledge and where it comes from. His explanation suggests that there is a ...
cosmological argument. As mentioned above, an ontological approach uses a deductive argument which "claims that its premises can b...
later. In each, she focuses on what she regards as the two most significant values that must be preserved if social justice is to...
asks whether pluralism "is a philosophy for wimps," that is, "for those whose beliefs are too saturated with uncertain and ambival...
In seven pages this paper provides an existential philosophical examination of the story and discusses how it reflects the time pe...
the very nerve of human existence, both good and bad. Writers like Izzo attempt to reach out to their audiences by way of specifi...
come into the picture or they leave home early. There is a lack of creativity and production. Perhaps the wife wants to add an add...
As far as al-Ghazali was concerned, "God can do anything he wants, he can punish virtuous people and reward the wicked, he is unde...
"endowed with special grace or powers" (Christian, 2008). It is easy to understand how such claims are perpetuated and reinforced:...
to explore the views of human nature of Plato and other thinkers, as well as how these views were expressed in governmental form. ...
as a bridge so that people with different understandings can nevertheless come to understand and appreciate one anothers views. ...
In seven pages this paper discusses how the theories of John Locke as presented in his Two Treatises on Government cemented the fo...
In five pages this paper examines the problem of moral, natural, and physical evil in philosophy and assesses the validity of argu...
In this paper consisting of ten pages the pros of cons of whether or not music can conjure images are considered in terms of man's...
This paper presents a critical analysis of the Utopian society portrayed in Voltaire's Candide in nine pages. Five sources are ci...
In five pages this research paper discusses how philosophy has laid the foundation for Greek music in a consideration of its relat...