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Power is behind all that we perceive, then the Higher Power would be a deceitful one. Descartes arrives at this conclusion becaus...
(Nietzsche, 1974). It does seem to be true that when someone supports old institutions and mainstays they are applauded by the lar...
contributions to ethical and social theory" (Anonymous John Stuart Mill 1806-1873, 2002; MILL.HTM). In his work "Principles of ...
of the same) is "reason" rather than the self-conscious "I." One may then extend the concept from ethical ideas to morality, whic...
the old mans money to the poor. While he fears being found out, when he is, the people not only forgive him, but elect him their n...
humans, it is not necessarily the best thing to do. Kant also supports a categorical imperative principle which suggests that some...
believed that everything we had heard to the contrary from the Martin Luther Kings and the Roy Wilkinses and the Whiteny Youngs wa...
doubt and thought. If he thinks, then he exists: at least, his mind exists, since what he knows of his body is dependent, again, o...
It is further rather specific in that it notes particular parts of history which ultimately culminates in a state of communism (19...
an almost detached amusement. He describes them rushing about, in a hurry to get to work and to work as hard as they can. However,...
In order to explore his general theory, it pays to look at his Second Treatise of Civil Government. It is rather compelling and ...
must recognize that the consciousness (cit) is a separate phenomena which is present regardless of the presence or absence of stim...
In six pages this paper analyzes the contention of Socrates that an 'unexamined life is not worth living' as this view is represen...
learning, which was the current philosophy of his day (American Philosopher John Dewey). Since the inception of Deweys e...
In five pages Aristotle's concept of happiness with an emphasis upon a life of contemplation is discussed. Five sources are cited...
of subjective satisfaction (Seifert, 2003). Moral goodness just is. One looks at a baby or a puppy and thinks that these living th...
dilemma of a single woman who is part of what the politicians and social scientists refer to as a member of the "working poor" soc...
agree with Aristotles ideas, and see morality as a living concept, and something that should not be tampered with. What might Aris...
Each criticized the foundationalist approach advocated by Russell. Rorty (1989, 87), for example, insisted:...
permission. Abraham Lincoln promoted the Platonic view in his Gettysburg Address in saying that the government should be "of the ...
We can better understand this by invoking a comparison. A generalist would demand sameness in terms of how something functions ca...
In five pages the transcendence theory of Martin Heidegger is discussed and compared with those of Friedrich Nietzsche. Four sour...
In five pages this paper examines the French philosopher's text as it explains his approaches to recognizing knowledge that is 'tr...
In five pages William Paley's teleological argument, St. Anselm's ontological argument, and St. Thomas Aquinas' cosmological argum...
The views of Thomas Aquinas and Aristotle are examined in this consideration of the preference for hylemorphism over materialism i...
which he writes that he was able to formulate only after his extensive observations that led to The Origin of Species. He came to...
and their duty, and allowing them to share the advantages of education and government with man," which Wollstonecraft indicates wi...
what is real and what is perceived, and the one is not dependent on the other. Naturalism states that it is the laws of nature whi...
Hume presented his arguments in a pair of treatises that are still considered required reading for any student of Western philosop...
did the so-called "technostructure" - the idea that technology can have an impact on the economy (Landry, 1998). Furthermo...