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corporate, organized around a concept of ultimate reality" (9). The reality conjured by these beliefs, actions and experiences ca...
not merely things to be used to reach ones goal, but are sentient beings with worth beyond measure. The golden rule may be interp...
texts The Republic and Crito, Plato learned his lessons well. In both works, Plato theorizes what justice is through deductive re...
but in those areas where the student was lagging a remediation course was offered in-house for the student. This seems logical, si...
While Hume appears down to Earth and logical, he is, in a very general sense, a skeptic. He notes that there is a battle between r...
gear pedagogy accordingly, politicians, policymakers and the public at-large are still "stuck" in the old paradigm, which states t...
therapeutic manner (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). This relationship may refer to a single individual, or the "person" may be a sma...
(Kemerling, 2002). Lacking professional teacher training, Socrates elected to do some "free-wheeling" by partaking of spirited di...
This paper examines the true meaning of the very vague word, good. The author points out that the word has two separate and unique...
This, he asserted, was mans freedom of the will, in which people are able to determine their own choices, rather than be automatic...
In twenty pages this paper examines Great Britain's post compulsory education from political, cultural, and socioeconomic perspect...
Descartes seemed to think that the way to find objectivity, from a subjective existence, would be to prove that a perfect God is t...
will a universal law" (Immanuel Kant). In ethics of choice, Kantian philosophy dictates that intention or consequences can ...
In five pages this paper examines pessimism and whether or not optimism exists in this philosophical consideration of Voltaire, Sc...
what Descartes believed to be the existence of humanity and humanitys understanding of what knowledge truly is. In a comparison of...
persuasive arguments, Aristotle mentions three techniques: pathos, ethos and logos (What is logos?) "Pathos" (from which we get th...
the world, but only derive essence later. In other words, a human is nothing to start with, and the essence of the person comes fr...
(Nietzsche, 1974). It does seem to be true that when someone supports old institutions and mainstays they are applauded by the lar...
highest truth and certainty I have learned either from the senses or through the senses" (Descartes 29). But he is quick to note ...
for example, would exist even if there were no human beings there to see it, but not that colour was an independent spiritual form...
in his own personal progress at the cost of everything else. He was wholly supportive of the scientific community during the Enli...
world, one would find the "ideal tree of which all trees which we see are copies, the ideal house and ideas of all other objects i...
constructed and the meaning made perfectly clear so that all understand what types of behavior will be tolerated and which will no...
of veracity. This is because each segment of humanity is its own little universe and what is held to be truth in one section of th...
in earlier times it was regarded only as the poor relation of quantitative research that nearly always was less reliable and far l...
acknowledging it as the source from which the mind receives sensory information. However, Kant argued that the mind cannot know th...
Crises arise that usher in change, systems achieve equilibrium for a time and then begin to change again, leading to another round...
In five pages a case study involving whether or not to have a baby or have an abortion is examined in an application of the theori...
Each criticized the foundationalist approach advocated by Russell. Rorty (1989, 87), for example, insisted:...
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...