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

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

what was passing in the world around them, to the realm of re-presentative intellect. An external phenomenon is thus translated i...

where nothing detrimental occurs. In fact, Fast Company publishes ethical problems and lies that contributors send in on an annual...

power to enforce decisions (Lloyd, 2002). Hobbes also believed that an absolute monarchy was prefereable to other forms of govern...

in Modern Thought points to two cataclysmic moments in history that were responsible for altering the contemporary perceptions of ...

the standards movement. This "default" philosophy emerges from a behaviorist, positivists background that places great emphasis...

of science there are two branches which are epistemology and metaphysics (Honderich, 1995). Science makes up an important part of ...

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

problem is that in 1970, it was suggested that Nestle was profiting at the expense of third world mothers. While breast-feeding is...

obviously see elements of the man who wrote the story, for Kafka is often considered to be an individual who deeply examined his w...

steeled and a heart trans- formed into brass, so as to bear the weight of such responsibility" (Nietzsche, p.129). One can see tha...

human understanding. He saw the concept as being equated with something that exceeds any individual persons comprehension. Transce...

like the male philosophers of the day. She was the exception. While by and large, the people saw women as having a subservient pla...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

a state of disinterested selflessness. Confucius (or more accurately Kung-Fu-Tzu or Kongfuzi) explains the thinking and motivati...

In six pages this paper examines China, France, Great Britain, and Russia in an overview of each country's trends regarding indivi...

Plato's Euthyphro is employed in this paper consisting of eight pages in order to explore the roots of godly piety and this tutori...

In five pages black philosophy is defined and a discussion of the validity of negritude is also included in the ways in which it m...

In five pages this paper questions the ethics of brain stem transplants in a consideration of an article on the subject and philos...

In sixteen pages this paper discusses slavery within the context of Jean Jacques Rousseau's social philosophical treatise, The Soc...

always considered as an end in himself" (35). In other words, this man would ultimately be persuaded not to take his own life by ...