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This research paper includes four short essays, which are on how slaves retained their sense of identity and community, Enlightenm...

Catholics and Protestants (then called Huguenots by the French), church and state were "imperfectly and precariously united" despi...

This essay pertains to "V for Vendetta" and "Children of Men" and provides a discussion of how both films support Enlightenment i...

eighteenth centuries was the formulation of the additions to the doctrine of the apostles in modern times (Marty, 1959). The first...

an exciting time in world history as well as in the United States. Some consider the Enlightenment to be a blanket term, defining ...

challenge to, the assertions of Jonathan Edwards. Ben Franklins autobiography is also characteristic of Enlightenment thought whi...

science fiction, the reality is that the problem of labeling and drugging children in the world is growing. Of course, Freud wrote...

the society has been "dumbed down." It does seem true that the masses rarely think for themselves. They vote by sound bite and for...

twenty-first century women have today. The matriarch after all has played a very different role in society over the past centuries...

from one epoch to another. The title symbolized customs of the past, but it could also be adapted to whatever future social or ec...

Roman feel to Michelangelos "Creation of Adam" that almost speaks of ancient Roman statues. In Medieval times such a piece of art ...

is he doesnt necessarily find much of anything on the final journey. Though he finally adapts himself back to humanity following h...

in Modern Thought points to two cataclysmic moments in history that were responsible for altering the contemporary perceptions of ...

and war, which he portrays as contrary to all reason. In the eighteenth century, war was presented to the ordinary citizens as an ...

workers actions. If he performed for himself, the worker would not feel alienated by his efforts. According to Marx, a great deal ...

Indeed, it seems that within the context of philosophy, there is a wrestling with religious thought, because it is from the rejec...

freedom of speech as well as to be able to use reason publicly in all matters without fear of retribution, is very important. It i...

to have this freedom of religion; when ones religious practices are not allowed by choice but are instead dictated by an omnipoten...

a very different civil war, which ended in liberty. It was this event alone that may be seen as most significant by Voltaire. He...

life, whereas before there was no tolerance of any other culture or lifestyle other than that of the Euro-centric Christian model....

ruled by others, even those who do not have their best interests at heart (Kant, 1970). Essentially, he contends that this situat...

the intrusion of evil in the form of the Counts illicit desires for Susanna (Till 141). This loss of innocence, which is equated w...

frightening lack of individuality. This is also exemplified in society today. Was he correct? Is the world turning the people into...

civil and criminal courts, all lawsuits were treated as civil suits (Long). The victim prosecuted the case rather than any legal r...

In eleven pages this paper considers the crime increase in England during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and the crime re...

approaches the question from the other end of the spectrum. Broeckx begins with a brief description of the average, ordinary Canad...

Theravada Buddhism was the original form, which was based on lengthy meditation and required...

a certain inclination towards laziness. In discussing his childhood, Augustines theories toward education come out. He adamantly r...

greatest minds of his time period (Geocities.com, 2002). Maria Theresa was considerably more conservative (Geocities.com, 2002). ...

patently incorrect assumption or definition. Socrates exercises in dialogue and thinking are not entirely negative and are certa...