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not merely things to be used to reach ones goal, but are sentient beings with worth beyond measure. The golden rule may be interp...

according to The Columbia Encyclopedia is "imposition of penalty of death by the state" (Capital Punishment, 1993). Altho...

In arguing with the Empiricists, Kant noted that the mind is necessary in order to quantify experience; that the mind isnt a blank...

past times are given (or as he put it more cautiously, "presupposed") in the present time. It is possible, according to Kant, tha...

or requesting aid; making prayers; or making "a purely factual assertion" (p. 2). Further, "Laws of nature are sometimes formulat...

to properly identify herself surely saved lives. In the hypothetical situation at hand, there is no heroism, so it would be diffic...

a store, and decides that he will not do it again but keeps the merchandise anyway to avoid prosecution, he is being reasonable. H...

world, few governments would allow either situation to exist. Yet, it would be troubling for anyone to be completely dominated by ...

that is good. The sun is going down, and it is cold, so that is bad. Evil is something much worse than bad. Obviously, a setting s...

prevents not only the slaves but the Christians who own them from becoming enlightened through religion. Clearly, Immanual Kant a...

for a time when people often thought of God as the determining factor in their fate. With philosophers like Kant and Mill saying ...

of the most important philosophers when talking about knowledge and where it comes from. His explanation suggests that there is a ...

from Jodie to Mary. The venous return passes from Mary to Jodie through a united inferior vena cava and other venous channels in t...

taking a life to save two hardly ever arises. How can these outlandish case studies and extreme concepts be applied to administrat...

of yourself and your natural abilities, or your position in society. You know nothing of your sex, race, nationality, or individua...

sentence: "Enlightenment is mans emergence from his self-imposed immaturity." He goes on to defined immaturity as the inability t...

the cracks of indigent health care. The hospital quite naturally is concerned about the cost of continuing to provide care for Mr...

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

divided into public and private rights. Then the work goes on to Part II and is headed Metaphysical first principles of the doctri...

discussion. It is a way to present his theory on justice and what is right and wrong. Rawls view is basically that any rational h...

what no republic may dare" (1784). Interestingly, about five years after the writing of this piece the French would take the heads...

human nature is bound by the weakness of mans character? In short, Platos (1979) freed prisoner is himself, the cave reflects the...

In looking at the greatest good we may argue that there are many people that have benefited from the use of the internet,...

seem to be common sense. Because there are so many belief systems in a melting pot society, why not just let people decide their o...

In five pages this report presents a comparative analysis of the philosophies of Immanuel Kant and Karl Marx particularly as they ...

mans attention. After running in fear from Jezebel, the Lord attracted Elijahs attention by using an earthquake. (1 Kings 19:11,...

In ten pages this paper examines what philosophy represents as considered in Philosophy The Quest For Truth by Louis R. Pojman a...

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

which to maintain the established hierarchy, reasoning that the people should agreed to "submit themselves, their heirs and poster...

In five pages summum bonum and categorical imperative of Immanuel Kant are examined in order to determine his philosophy regarding...