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offer the greatest good to the greatest number, in that the rights of the majority - the workforce - are protected. However, we al...
like the male philosophers of the day. She was the exception. While by and large, the people saw women as having a subservient pla...
This itself is also likely to have been influenced by the long Peloponnesian war in which Plato himself was involved. Different me...
as the Socratic dialogue that in many ways can be compared to todays constructivist approach to education in which he "drew forth ...
In a paper consisting of seven pages the concept of marriage rooted in friendship is a view shared by Barbara Whitehead and Aristo...
Poetics by Aristotle is used as a springboard for this topic. Aristotle's take on tragedy is the focus of this paper. This five ...
men for the society in which they develop. Youngs concepts of justice and mans role in society appear to challenge those prese...
In five pages this essay contrasts and compares the views on forms held by Plato as critiqued by Aristotle with references made to...
the immortal soul so that man can survive (PG). The mortal and the immortal soul were each housed in different areas in the body (...
In five pages the differing political views between Plato and his one time philosophy student Aristotle are discussed with Plato's...
This paper discusses Richard Kraut's commentary on the intellectual elitism of Aristotle an defines virtue in this overview of Ari...
discover) the truth or falsity of propositions about past and present events, propositions about the future seem problematic. If a...
and we would be thinking about the idea of "why" something is the way it is. Another way to look at the thoughts of Aristotle is t...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the philosophies of Socrates and Aristotle with virtue concepts being the primary ...
distinguishes between the activities of the practical and intellectual virtues, with the activities of political virtue having a s...
the strongest objection is to defend human composition by illustrating how equating the two are like comparing apples and oranges....
may volunteer to go door to door to collect money for charity. Each makes use of leisure time. Yet, one might attach the actions o...
it is also the case that in general terms, people seem to believe what they see. They do not see atoms and they do see a solid mas...
In ten pages Hume's life, works, and writings are considered including his Treatise of Human Nature, with an assessment of his inf...
the importance of direct experience in the formulation of knowledge, is at the core of Humes overarching skepticism, which makes a...
be certain, since the process of acquiring such information is inherently flawed. Not an altogether optimistic philosophy to be s...
than just reasoning and experience anyway. Deductive and causal reasoning are two types but it is still not construed as adequate ...
considerable empirical consideration but one which has yet to be either proved or refuted. Such as statement, therefore is not a ...
questions that are not answered by the phrase "I think. Therefore I am." What if one does not think? Does that prove that he or sh...
some strategy that starts from other beliefs that we have. Inference, for example, is such a strategy. One might infer that it is ...
the immortality of the soul. The main points are as follows. First of all, Hume points out that the soul is said to be immaterial,...
with a wholly different sort of argument. He states that if the universe has an intelligent designer (i.e., the cosmological argum...
have been the fact that the individual has MS or CP or some other disease. Another reason might have been that they simply were no...
Human Understanding, by David Hume (2001), may be helpful. In his classic volume, Hume demonstrates that people know the causes...
his own observation and experience" (Hume). In other words, an old dog, due to his experience, knows the rabbit will double back. ...