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persuasive arguments, Aristotle mentions three techniques: pathos, ethos and logos (What is logos?) "Pathos" (from which we get th...

once again began drawing air into his lungs illustrates how this is not necessarily a definitive component of being dead. As such...

the meditations is not to prove what they establish, but rather to show how the world of physics could be mapped reliably and inde...

expected to develop some form of cancer "or another rapidly debilitating condition and well be dead within a year of getting the d...

culpable. It is true that many other nations, such as France, opposed the war effort in Iraq. Did the U.S. overstep its bounds? Wh...

the role it plays, in the cognitive system of which it is a part (Levin, 2004). Functionalism is an opinion about the nature of m...

to be "yes." Problems arise however when we try to make certain that we are expressing meanings unambiguously; Quine among others...

AIDS education is something tied to a disease that has only surfaced at the end of the twentieth century and may have no relevance...

he defends himself well, Socrates is still found guilty and stoically accepts his fate, indicating that since only the gods are aw...

reason" (Schlumpf 59). In modern society, there are enormous pressures that tempt business people to take shortcuts in order to ...

peers by acclamation rather than divine right. The thane is spoke of as a "giver of treasure in gladness" (Beowulf 46). In other w...

there a time when an individuals interests supersede those of the masses? These are ethical questions posed each and everyday thr...

II. Facts of the Case The case in question was presented to Lord Justice Ward, Lord Justice Brooke and Lord Justice Robert Wal...

exist myriad philosophies by which people live their lives, which help maintain order and a sense of direction that otherwise woul...

and Cavaliers differ somewhat from those that are associated with Europe. What we most often remember in America is the differenc...

there is continuity through time in terms of personal identity and her doubt about her own continuing identity is contradicted by...

It is the spiritual and unconditional love for another person. The self, in essence, must be entirely removed from the equation. ...

a B by virtue of having the same answers as the student who actually did his own work on the final (Cohen, 2004)....

his original conclusion that God exists, a being greater than can be conceived. Question: Is this a devotional work or a philoso...

in order to extract the location. While it may be distasteful and unconstitutional, it can also be argued as necessary. The tortur...

information we get today, seems to argues such things as the benefits of something but the dangers of that same item. Today people...

who is, for a good many people, the most entertaining character in the play. Mephistopheles manipulates Faust so that he "loves an...

are the natural order of things. Are there coincidences, or do no coincidences exist? Much again, has to do with how a person perc...

is anguish all the time, but there is also a sense of joy at the realization that one is inextricably bound with another. This sen...

Brian Vickers portrays Plato as an intellectual Odysseus, stealthily stealing the rhetorical arsenal of the sophists and using it ...

He didnt believe that going to church necessarily related to a relationship with God. He felt that church almost got in the way o...

simple to Descartes, so simple it needs no argument. He basically says that as long as one is thinking, one exists. To Descartes, ...

While Hume appears down to Earth and logical, he is, in a very general sense, a skeptic. He notes that there is a battle between r...

lie to the police, and fabricate "evidence," in order to protect her daughter from possible harm? Or, should she allow her daughte...

have anticipated the degradation that would take place toward the trees, grass and animals, all of whom are just as integral to th...