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Essays 961 - 990
is supplemented by innate elements of the intellect (DeLouth, 2002). This theory keyed into the nature-nurture debate. Skipping ...
theory of "seeing is believing" and that something must be touched in order to be a reality. According to Goellnitz, one s...
(2002) argument is based on his experiences as first a federal prosecutor, then a trial judge, and finally a California Superior C...
things that are not concrete, but ideas. This type of thinking, the student could state, however, really puts a hold on empirical ...
all that man can know, as well for the conduct of his life as for the preservation of his health and the discovery of all the arts...
top the list. The Catholic Church is often quoted as having said, "Give me a child until he is seven and he will always be Catholi...
support for the notion that people must obey the laws of the place in which they are born. How is this accomplished? Aristotle d...
hand, argued that people would be attracted to others and be willing to help others, if they are virtuous (Lorenz, 2003). Virtue i...
wrong; morality points to proper behavior that serves social needs. A number of philosophers have contributed to the debate which...
behind such behavior it simply cannot be condoned, inasmuch as society cannot be defined as a scientific expression when it routin...
the needs of the people as paramount. To derive this point, and other theories related to government, Hobbes paid a great deal of ...
unchanging primary principles constitute the basis of all knowledge, and that knowledge of a thing is required in order to conduct...
the Sophoclean template, time should also be compressed and restricted, with the action of the play taking no more than one day. B...
are told, when will others in the same position known if they are being told the truth, or will they assume the worse, harming hum...
is a case for communism at least for the lower classes. The supporting premises for that conclusion have already been noted and ge...
were to consider what is most important in society, most would point to causation. One tries to get to the cause of ones drinking,...
of fate. In the process, our sympathy is aroused" (The tragic hero). Within this definition, tragedy also is included in that it ...
tragedy; there may be without character" (Aristotle Poetics Part VI). At this point Aristotle indicates that more often than not p...
rich this indicates why he sees a democracy as a deviant state as it is argued that the poor will be the dominant influence on the...
idea that concepts and forms had to begin somewhere. How does one know that they are looking at a pink, or a red, or a blue item? ...
just that mapping of reality that corresponds to the way things are" (25). Of course, many great philosophers, such as Descartes, ...
In ten pages this trio of philosophers and their philosophies are contrasted and compared. Ten sources are cited in the bibliogra...
existing moral standard. This fact should be kept in mind in understanding that for Aristotle whether a certain kind of behavior w...
discover) the truth or falsity of propositions about past and present events, propositions about the future seem problematic. If a...
This paper contrasts and compares how the 'natural slave' concept is portrayed in these literary classics in five pages. There ar...
In twelve pages the poetic metaphor and its value is assessed within the works of these varied literary and philosophical icons. ...
In eight pages this tutorial compares these philosophers' views on liberty and character within the context of their writings with...
In five pages this essay contrasts and compares the views of these ancient philosophers regarding the patience virtue. There are ...
inseparable from its body, or at any rate that certain parts of it are" (Aristotle "On the Soul" 21). Aristotles view of the soul...
In five pages this painting is analyzed in terms of three aspects of the subject's psychological mood, light, and shadow which is ...