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which to operate. Currently, the company has no way to define a profitable client or even the type of client it can best serve. ...

Comparing and contrasting the search for enlightenment in the works of Dante Alighieri and Hanshan in 4 pages. Primary sources on...

This research paper includes four short essays, which are on how slaves retained their sense of identity and community, Enlightenm...

Catholics and Protestants (then called Huguenots by the French), church and state were "imperfectly and precariously united" despi...

new and more efficient shipping routes. The combined might of the Portuguese and Spanish holdings claimed during the Age of Explor...

enlightenment philosophy? What form did those ideas take in classical criminological thought?" First, a look at each of the named...

infuse his novel with educational motifs, reflecting the novels thematic notion that educational and scientific advancement are th...

course, plague was known so the deaths were not completely unexpected, but the disease interrupted lives, and no one knew who woul...

Hypnosis is sometimes regarded more as a parlor trick than as an effective approach to influencing human behavior and...

Introduction The period of western civilization that we typically refer to as the Enlightenment spanned the...

reason for his hasty departure - his forbidden love for Aricia, the lone surviving member of the royal family Theseus defeated. A...

and Frederick II never loved her or cared about her in the least. Frederick William I died at the end of May in 1740. At that tim...

Indeed, it seems that within the context of philosophy, there is a wrestling with religious thought, because it is from the rejec...

twenty-first century women have today. The matriarch after all has played a very different role in society over the past centuries...

In a paper of fifteen pages an examination of European history includes the Middle Ages, Baroque period, and The Enlightenment in ...

the society has been "dumbed down." It does seem true that the masses rarely think for themselves. They vote by sound bite and for...

freedom of speech as well as to be able to use reason publicly in all matters without fear of retribution, is very important. It i...

to have this freedom of religion; when ones religious practices are not allowed by choice but are instead dictated by an omnipoten...

and war, which he portrays as contrary to all reason. In the eighteenth century, war was presented to the ordinary citizens as an ...

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

Enlightenment must be researched as well. Finally, the literature from the age of Enlightenment by women in support of feminism sh...

the chance to break free from such constraints. The global society was ready for a tremendous change in direction following the t...

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

exaggeration. Voltaire (1947) is in fact sarcastic and while the author is indirect in the way in which he writes, it seems that t...

nature. De Gouges (2003) looks at the same natural world and challenges Enlightenment philosophers to give her an example in natur...

It seems ludicrous to picture a womans toilette as dangerous, yet the humor, in part, derives from the fact that men of this era a...

it from a cavalry captain," etc. (Voltaire, 1995, p. 9). This "genealogy," also subtly parodies the numerous "beget" clauses of t...

the flow of information. Prior to the effects of the printing press, it was relatively easy for the Church to suppress books and w...

speeches in his position of Secretary of the Paris Academy of Sciences, in which he did a great deal to enhance both the cultural ...

light that does not deceive us" (Whelan, 2002, p. 1). This "natural light," in his estimation enables human beings to arrive at "...