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cases from the point of view that the person on trial is guilty. There is no presumption of innocence until proven guilty-he start...

When examining ethical theory and philosophies of hope, happiness is often at the forefront. It seems that the goal of most people...

insanity, which becomes her only way she can avoid the domination that threatens to totally suffocate her individuality. In his di...

interaction with the world, ourselves, and others. Our perceptual capacities are not fixed; they are not static or one-dimensiona...

as Achilles, this is the good life. He is not a character who seems to desire times of peace or quiet but rather a man who is happ...

the federal courts to mandate minimum rights for prisoners" (Platt, 1999, p. 237). But by the 1990s, prison reform had died out a...

careful not to reveal her real feelings. Gonnerman (2004) emphasizes the problems with the Rockefeller drug laws. For example, Gon...

be "irresponsible and dishonest," but they also know this is a very unhealthy way to live (Banfield). They are hardworking and hon...

for the student of psychology to develop a well-rounded and complete understanding of the discipline, it is necessary to study bot...

employers are obliged to comply for all of their employees and protect employees rights; reducing pressure from employers for empl...

This paper discusses different parts of Plato's Republic. There is a discussion of natural law legal theory and legal positivist t...

In a paper of six pages, the writer looks at Plato's theories of Forms. Parmenides' views on change provide a counterpoint. Paper ...

unison (Rosen, 2005). Plato (1996) writes: "Is not the community of pleasure and pain the tie that binds? The sharing, to the grea...

ghost, a phantom-true, but no real breath of life" (23.122-23). This minimal survival apparently depends on the appropriate funera...

possible fat man in that doorway; and again, the possible bald man in that doorway. Are they the same possible men, or two possibl...

study of philosophy; it is a Church that asks questions, even when the answers may be difficult to accept. The members of the Soci...

would be literally nothing but the shadows of the images" (Plato, 1969. p. 409). He then likens the philosopher to a prisoner who ...

wish, they have other freedoms that are perhaps not as obvious. Brave New World supports the hedonistic view. That is, Huxley (199...

go so far: In history people have talked about a cause, or a need for change, but that change has often only come through the use ...

in order to insure passage to the underworld. The Underworld in this mythology was not a particularly happy place; it was a gloomy...

truly understand Gods word: "I ask Thee, my God: pardon my sins, and as Thou didst grant to Thy servant to speak those words, gran...

comes from soter, which is translated as savior (Keathley, 2007). Christ saved humankind with His sacrifice. In other words, Chris...

This essay focuses on Plato's use of dialogue in his "Apology" and "Crito," and Augustine's use of the monologue in his "Confessio...

of his text The Republic, Plato presents one of Western civilizations most accurate conceptualizations of the tremendous influence...

a pertinent example of Franklins (1996) fundamental attitude for meeting a challenge. Hard work, he contended, was the lifeblood ...

could be products of society, but never the causes, or it would alter the objectivity of sociology as a science (Hamilton, 1995). ...

as email. This all saves time. Long gone are the two necessary carbon copies that the typists painstakingly created and filed and ...

the injustice that fate as inflicted upon him, as he has pursued the whale for years, coming close numerous times, but never actu...

for which they are talented. Here, it is thought that the rulers who are willing to rule, who go into the cave, who are vocal, are...

if he has acquired the knowledge he could not have acquired it in this life, unless he has been taught geometry; for he may be mad...