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In eleven pages this paper considers Benjamin Franklin's perspectives on society and self in comparison with the views of Thomas H...

and the natural rights that inherently accompany such ownership. Within the realm of life exists inherent elements to ones existe...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the perception theories of David Hume and John Locke and exposes flaws in the empi...

In five pages this paper discusses divisibility in a comparative analysis of the philosophies of Thomas Hobbes and John Locke. Fo...

In five pages political and scientific philosophies are both considered in an examination of divinity with the perspectives of Tho...

In seven pages this paper examines the social contract in concept and incorporates the philosophical views of Thomas Hobbes and Jo...

write off or simply looking good in front of others. Rather, the helper feels better about themselves. Helping feeds the ego. Howe...

In five pages this report examines the permissibility of social inequality according to philosophers Jean Jacques Rousseau and Joh...

In sixteen pages this paper examines the concepts of capitalism, fascism, and liberalism as represented in the theories of Adam Sm...

In twelve pages the sovereignty issue is examined within the context of the theories of Thomas Hobbes and John Locke and the effec...

In eight pages this paper examines the concepts of Niccolo Machiavelli, Thomas Hobbes, and John Locke as they relate to politics a...

In nine pages the debate between innate or native knowledge as espoused by Kant, Descartes, and Plato is compared with the empiric...

In five pages this paper discusses how presidential candidates can each be connected in some way with the philosophies of Jean Jac...

chapter Locke focuses on property, but the entire Treatise is not exactly like that. The Treatise on the other hand, suggests that...

body, the weakest has strength enough to kill the strongest, either by secret machination, or by confederacy with others, that are...

culpable. It is true that many other nations, such as France, opposed the war effort in Iraq. Did the U.S. overstep its bounds? Wh...

There would be less alienation, according to Marx. For Marx, Communism would be equated with freedom, despite the fact that for mo...

make it legitimate? That question I think I can answer" (Rousseau, 1762). The philosophers answer is in fact the social contract....

is the part of a wise man to believe them no further than right reason makes that which they say appear credible." In other words...

deemed it so. In any event, it appears that there is justification for others to rule, despite the inherent encroachment on the ...

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

there is continuity through time in terms of personal identity and her doubt about her own continuing identity is contradicted by...

going to equal seven. He states in his Mediations on First Philosophy: "SEVERAL years have now elapsed since I first became awar...

of liberty" (Shanker PG). It was imperative to the signers of the Constitution that everyone becomes involved with the political ...

of his better known works "The Social Contract", he discusses issues involved in radical or republican thought regarding the human...

(Washington State University, 2004). Plato asserts that our perceptions are essentially "shadows" of real objects. In ot...

2002) . Rene Descartes on the other hand delved into the idea of immediate conscious thinking (2002). Locke viewed identity as be...

a world that demands integration and uniformity with fast music, fast computers, and fast food (Barber). Of course, while one wo...

many years, but started to become less open during the dark ages. It was at this time that the Christian church took control. The ...

(Locke: The Origin of Ideas, 2003). Locke, unlike many of his peers, denied that certain knowledge was innate for human...