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of poetry, since it is the expression of imagination that allows for emotional comprehension. Introduction Imagination i...

Therefore, Kant reasons, perception of this permanent is possible only through a thing outside me" (Kant 245, B275). What makes K...

Arguments for the Existence of God Rene Descartes (1596-1650) is known as one of the most influential Western philosophers today....

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

is the act of lying. Suppose one is held hostage in a similar situation as the one described, but the victim does not have to do a...

costs of replacing the employee should the need arise. This can be examined not only in terms of modern morals and the way it may ...

In four pages concepts of religion, God, and transcendence are considered in a comparative analysis of Kant's philosophy and Hegel...

The problem with meaning as it relates to Kantian duty is attempting to successfully pinpoint a single yet comprehensive connotati...

of subjective satisfaction (Seifert, 2003). Moral goodness just is. One looks at a baby or a puppy and thinks that these living th...

degrading 5. Throughout history we have evidence of right versus wrong; of morality versus immorality 6. In this way, it...

first time Kant introduced the notion of the human mind as a creator of experience instead of merely a passive recipient (Immanuel...

In three pages these concepts are defined and then the concept of pleasure is examined through an application of Immanuel Kant's c...

physical body to be sold, for the enjoyment of others, is tantamount to transforming the human body into a physical object. Kant...

an emotional argument such as that, it is not sufficient to prompt a true, logical conclusion regarding the problem of world hunge...

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

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...

for self-defense and that man must rationalize certain behaviors in order to reject common tendencies. Kants viewpoints, argued ...

In five pages this paper examines Kant's philosophical considerations of religion from a moral perspective. Five sources are cite...

This 7 page paper explores three different philosophical concents: the design theory, Kant's theories of knowledge and Plato's ide...

it is not necessary that everybody feel compelled or obligated to do so. Moral Communitarianism The philosophy and scholarship of...

contends that Humes definition of "cause" (using reason to infer existence), as "a bastard of the imagination, impregnated by expe...

In five pages an examination of spiritual and religious enlightenment past and present is considered in a discussion of Foucault's...

In five pages this paper examines Kant's perspective on moral worth and duty. One source is cited in the bibliography....

they are wage laborers or business owners. To some extent, Marx has a point, but only to an extent. Kant has a different take on...

understanding. For example, Kants The Critique of Pure Reason (1781) begins with the words: "There can be no doubt that all our kn...

the old mans money to the poor. While he fears being found out, when he is, the people not only forgive him, but elect him their n...

any experience they may have gained in this aspect. Rational beings need not confer with others in order to determine a true good ...

or observation. For example we can only argue that the mans eyes are blue by looking at his eyes. Here we have a statement that ne...

(Nietzsche, 1974). It does seem to be true that when someone supports old institutions and mainstays they are applauded by the lar...

first place and eschewing the monetary aspect so often clouding ones ethical perspective. "Looking back now on all previous attem...