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Essays 391 - 417
researching this topic should relate some incident/knowledge that he/she gained from personal experience versus formal education. ...
writing, Columbus vacillates between viewing the American natives as subjects of either the Chinese or Japanese emperors, as he th...
interpretive element of mans world construed - and misconstrued - at will; that something so intangible to human designation yet s...
of education during Maos command proved extremely difficult to achieve, inasmuch as the entire education system crumbled and the w...
Hobbes believed that people, when left to their own governance, that is, without official laws and government, live in continual...
that the tendency to engage in wars is a human invention, and that the inevitable result of innate human tendencies or instincts. ...
with one another and with figures of authority in order to maximize the best interests of each individual. When left without a cen...
This essay offers evaluation of how conceptualization of the self changed over the centuries, using the works of Vergil, Hobbes an...
speech offers a concise picture of the Athenian perspective on government, the social order and the citizens role in that order. H...
when it is expressed as a love of virtue, and justice when it is considered as one of many virtues. For Hobbes, self-interest "ta...
compensated for their time. This economic structure teaches children that nothing comes without fair exchange, and validates that...
but philosophers also argue that private property rights are necessary (even when they seem unfair) "for the ethical development o...
academy the first university of its type, he was able to influence minds of the next generation and proliferate his ideas and meth...
esoteric ideas as war. Being that there "isnt any Martian word for war" (Heinlein 223), Smiths inability to relate to mankinds th...
as well as the people. When one views the former President of the United States, Bill Clinton, for example, one hardly thinks ab...
to whether or not people need law, or whether or not they can regulate society themselves. The idea of anarchy is supported by som...
deal of power into one ruler (or, at the very least, a collection of rulers who wont end up fighting among themselves)....
existence. Thus, he sees himself as something more than a victim. He simply has a less desirable fate than some of his peers. Yet,...
the needs of the people as paramount. To derive this point, and other theories related to government, Hobbes paid a great deal of ...
and that is that it enables both freedom and necessity to coexist; it favors an ethical reliance on moral deterrence without brini...
The problem which arose was that if the mind generates all perception, then is our understanding of something "real", meaning of t...
(2002) argument is based on his experiences as first a federal prosecutor, then a trial judge, and finally a California Superior C...
This paper examines human society organization in this overview of social institutions, pluralism and elitism differences, case an...
In seven pages this paper discusses private property in a discussion of social contract theory, the views of Rousseau, Hobbes, and...
This paper addresses various literary works relating to human behavior and society. The author discusses George Orwell's work Sho...
In seven pages this chapter is discussed in terms of how the author portrayed the philosophical influences of such theorists as Hu...
In six pages the theoretical perspectives of Cicero, Hobbes, and Aquinas are contrasted and compared as they relate to natural law...