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Essays 421 - 450
In four pages this paper contrasts these two very different philosophies. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....
In five pages Erikson is examined in terms of his background, philosophy, essential concepts, and his theories of psychopathology,...
In twelve pages this report examines how according to Nietzsche, the destructiveness of Western religion can inhibit the creation ...
In this paper consisting of seven pages a better understanding of such abuses as Amadou Diallo's murder by NYPD officers is provid...
own regions. For example, in New York it is legal for a woman to remove her shirt on a public, city street but few do so as they r...
(Kemerling, 2002). Lacking professional teacher training, Socrates elected to do some "free-wheeling" by partaking of spirited di...
system in ancient Greece wherein a woman had a protector (kyrios) or one who watched over them. This was either a brother or their...
used to understand present and future situations. Interestingly, the author points out that when taking the models of socialism an...
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...
gear pedagogy accordingly, politicians, policymakers and the public at-large are still "stuck" in the old paradigm, which states t...
upon an instructor who cannot handle the task. However, those who are called in to substitute for the AWOL educators provide an e...
human understanding. He saw the concept as being equated with something that exceeds any individual persons comprehension. Transce...
Even in the absence of hard and fast codes of ethics such as those that exist for some professions, there are certain basic guidel...
universal laws? Clearly, they can sometimes, but other times they would not be thought of in such a manner. John Stuart Mill on th...
In five pages this paper examines the Bourdieu and Kant philosophical views represented in these texts by Barker and Du Maurier. ...
commandment "thou shalt not kill", for example, are forced to re-examine their views in the light of military service in wartime, ...
and religious background and beliefs, as well as how the health/illness continuum works within the framework of their life. "Env...
institution of marriage, and the influence that family structures, including relationship triangles, have on individuals. Because...
the standards movement. This "default" philosophy emerges from a behaviorist, positivists background that places great emphasis...
would be no hope of redemption or change. Frankl supports this position by contending that mans search for meaning "is the primar...
are the most successful in terms of influencing educational development and learner outcomes. As a component of my educational p...
It exists as one of the most effective representations of the progression from ignorance to knowledge and knowledge to wisdom. Th...
by way of recognition toward such shortcomings that humanity could overcome this "profound error" (Nehamas, 1994, p. 40), diligent...
power to enforce decisions (Lloyd, 2002). Hobbes also believed that an absolute monarchy was prefereable to other forms of govern...
in Modern Thought points to two cataclysmic moments in history that were responsible for altering the contemporary perceptions of ...
not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...
an emphasis on more practical learning in higher education (Boyce, 2003). Du Bois would focus on the importance of knowledge inclu...
a certain set of circumstances, and that would not be acceptable as a moral guide. B) Consider a new law that requires people wit...
that this is wrong. They believe that there is an intrinsic morality and that women should not be executed for committing adultery...
who waste time believing or fearing that which is untrue could not possibly be calm or contemplative; as such, they could change t...