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Essays 1951 - 1980
truly fulfilled, and in fact he likens this fulfillment to a nearly spiritual ideal. On the other hand, there was...
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...
the effects of "Original Sin" (Hundersmarck 133). While Machiavelli agreed with this stance, he did not do so because of theology....
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 that is that it enables both freedom and necessity to coexist; it favors an ethical reliance on moral deterrence without brini...
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...
and non-rational elements. Of the non-rational, the autonomic responses (breathing, sleeping, digesting, and reproducing) is commo...
In the context of a greater philosophy perhaps, a philosopher says what he thinks. Yet, he is unwittingly part of a grand plan. Wh...
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...
to is none other than that of the Romantic period. The person who considered himself a romantic, too, would question some of life...
Woody Guthries and Henry Fondas careers, and many current land- and water-use policies in the western United States. Ideas, even b...
were distinguished in the nineteenth century with the "natural" sciences. To a great degree, James was attempting to create and/...
that the object of thought is capable of being. Hume understands that, quite simplistically, the soul is simply . . . the soul. ...
gave the commencement speech at his daughters graduation from Radcliffe, he concisely summed up the essence of what he found to be...
for existence in which the fittest members of a varying population survive, reproduce, and pass on their traits to the next genera...
philosophical thought begs to differ. In the pre-Plato period, for example, the prevailing belief was that pleasure was immediate ...
They are, instead, robot-like in that they do what they are told and do not question the validity of the teachings. Instead, peopl...
of poetry, since it is the expression of imagination that allows for emotional comprehension. Introduction Imagination i...
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...
a choice if deciding which way the world is swinging today, or always has. There is somewhat of a misconception that the world has...
and the production of goods and services enhanced, Greenspan contends that the first step in stimulating our economy should be to ...
This then has an impact on loadable funds, with the ability of financial institutions to transform funds into loans and facilitate...
present impression, the sight of a flame, for instance, results in a causal relationship in the mind of the observer between flame...
not make up an ethical life. Rather, he based his ideas on his own ideas concerning reason, but he did so within the context of hi...
a mirror which no stone can crack, whose quicksilver will never wear off, whose gilding Nature continually repairs" (Thoreau 188)....
When the Keynesian revolution started, there was less concern about the supply side factors. Keynesian economics developed in res...
occurred. One of the only things that one can find to argue about Locke is that he eventually becomes as inflexible as the rest o...