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Essays 121 - 150
for an impartial judge; one who would not be swayed by public opinion and "hype" to pre-judge the tyrant. With themselves a...
In five pages this paper considers these two philosophers' views regarding empiricism and the origin of reason in a comparative ex...
In eight pages Hume's Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding serves as a springboard to a discussion regarding the Scottish philos...
In ten pages these two Harvard philosophers' views on justice are compared in a consideration of human socialization and an assess...
In seven pages this paper examines Plato's Phaedo and The Republic in terms of how it portrays the philosopher's perspectives on d...
In ten pages this paper contrasts and compares each religious philosopher's arguments regarding man being separate from goodness a...
In eight pages this tutorial compares these philosophers' views on liberty and character within the context of their writings with...
director of our own narrative, but we can never say for certain how the story will end. Although we make plans, and try to foresee...
Marx, the freedom was not in the ability to acquire wealth, or the opportunities, but rather in equality. It was the ability to li...
respond to and voice his opinions regarding the political events and developments of his time in England, but with a vision for th...
existing moral standard. This fact should be kept in mind in understanding that for Aristotle whether a certain kind of behavior w...
soul has two principal parts. The first part of this argument is that nature inevitably follows a cyclical pattern. All vegetatio...
he considered to be the most significant reason society is its own opposing force. According to Hobbes, subjects of the omnipoten...
In five pages the Critique of Judgment by Immanuel Kant is discussed in a consideration of the philosopher's sublime concept. Fou...
In five pages this research paper analyzes the theory of forms developed by Plato and then provides a defense of the philosopher's...
what it is that you "can do," and then doing that for the good of the group - in this case the city. The unification of the virtu...
In eight pages this report discusses John Locke's Second Treatise on Government in a consideration of the political philosopher's ...
In five pages this tutorial examines The Problems of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell in a discussion of the philosopher's employmen...
In six pages this paper examines Rousseau's The Social Contract and Discourses on Origins of Inequality in a consideration of the ...
evolving to take its place (Terchek 583). Mill pictured as this new culture as giving rise to the "higher types" of culture and o...
are relativist ones" (Putnam as cited in Geras, 1995, p. 108). At face value, it does appear that Rortys ideas are not objective....
to the average man who does not embark on philosophical pursuits, and does not wonder how the world began but accepts the explanat...
to be held in such high esteem as to the exclusion of all other government. Yet, Hobbes did not have much faith in people and tho...
that people do have a duty to God, which is coupled with a duty to obey their ruler (Honderich, 1995). At the same time, Locke say...
circumstances or the surrounding empirical conditions (158). Kant goes on to elaborate on this point but concludes with an interes...
only from a scientific standpoint but from a philosophical and political standpoint as well. British philosopher John Lock...
that can render a thought or a concept wrong. One can do a study one day to prove that cholesterol is bad, and then another day, a...
that standard then the entire concept of innate knowledge cannot possibly be true. He further argues that those who say...
The problem which arose was that if the mind generates all perception, then is our understanding of something "real", meaning of t...
or that their lives are even close to resembling those of the first disciples?" (as qtd. in Galli, 2002, p.62). He poses a good qu...