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In five pages this paper examines the Bourdieu and Kant philosophical views represented in these texts by Barker and Du Maurier. ...

can one know what is beautiful or what is ugly? There must be some sort of shared experience. Plato uses a cave allegory--somethi...

exceeds any individual persons comprehension. Transcendence then exceeds all human capacity. This concept is not foreign to the re...

This itself is also likely to have been influenced by the long Peloponnesian war in which Plato himself was involved. Different me...

develops his inquiry into the contention to see if it holds up to scrutiny: SOCRATES: And when a jury is rightly convinced of fact...

of the world (1993). Yet, one can see this in action in smaller ways. Another way to look at the world is through the model called...

Hume presented his arguments in a pair of treatises that are still considered required reading for any student of Western philosop...

is real? Again, the Cartesian Cogito is something that resolves the problem for some. Still, this is a problem that many philosoph...

certainty. I might as well take a shower. I hurried, in an effort to at least reduce the amount of time I would walk into the door...

morning and be blown up on a bus or go to a discotheque and be killed in an explosion. These are not unusual scenarios there. For ...

In five pages the drug testing issue is examined in terms of various social and philosophical ramifications. Nine sources are cit...

In six pages this paper examines Plato's Gorgias which describes a philosophical dialogue between the title character and Socrates...

In this paper consisting of seven pages a better understanding of such abuses as Amadou Diallo's murder by NYPD officers is provid...

In five pages this paper examines the Age of Enlightenment, such events as the Industrial and French Revolutions, and the impacts ...

defines pornography, which is that they do not know what it is, but they know it when they see it (11). Similarly, it is not out o...

In seven pages this paper examines the 3 Hylas and Philonous dialogues and what they reveal about immaterialism and the philosophi...

In five pages this paper examines the philosophical debate regarding determinism versus free will with the use of the texts Donald...

In this six page consideration of life after death various philosophical arguments are examined in an attempt to draw a definitive...

bits of philosophy. For example, transcendental meditation is thought by some westerners as being a way one opens the door to the ...

In seven pages this chapter is discussed in terms of how the author portrayed the philosophical influences of such theorists as Hu...

of knowledge through experience, and so is the basis for synthetic statements that are linked to a postiori knowledge. Kant used ...

normal children do. However, these tasks that ordinary children dont think twice about, offer sincere and daunting challenges to t...

it, these are all abstractions on the concept of the apple in the first place. These notions could not be made without the immedi...

horrible situations such as one that would deem them a "vegetable" do have some thinking capacity perhaps. Yet, is a disembodied m...

life fulfillment and that a disabled individual should be allowed to die because their quality of life will not allow them to find...

course of action is often jumbled. Is the patient cognizant enough to make the correct choices? Many issues come into play when a...

who could argue with that idea? Of course, capital punishment is an ongoing debate and one that has been around for centuries. Als...

also be allowed to have their own private property. In Aristotles belief, man is inherently born sinful. Because of this ...

contradictory, which is why he is so controversial. One can take the meaning of Mills writings to suggest that individuality rules...

the only way to arrive at this point, he seems to be saying, is to carefully examine anything that one believes with the yardstick...