YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :On the Philosophy of Descartes
Essays 451 - 480
people must strive for a knowledge that only comes from being true to ones own choice. According to Plato, men and women both hav...
of dressing appropriately for the formal work environment. What if you long for the outdoors and physical activity? It is a clich?...
conclusions. Most logical claims can be refuted. Thus, logic in some way is not much better than perception. At least, one can say...
that there is just one objective right way of doing things and on the other hand, there are many truths, is an enormous difference...
lived in a society where multifetal pregnancy reduction was a socially acceptable alternative to the numerous fetuses produced by ...
was important to history, especially at a time when the slave trade was prominent in the New World. [2] Think about Martin Luther...
to the theist these two elements are not inherently intertwined with one another. The baby did burn in the fire and the baby will...
or sight) was subjected to each individuals standards of judgment. Whereas concrete facts were not changeable or subject to ones i...
been warriors but are now too docile for their own survival. Those who are poor are not poor because of the system, but are poor b...
money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely would no...
what one wants, and visualizing it, that one will eventually be free from the gnawing desire. This is true either through attainme...
draw on the fundamental concepts espoused by the metaparadigms. Nevertheless, each branch of nursing theory approaches the subjec...
that Piagets theory of child development is "so simple that only a genius could have thought of it." Piaget, very simply, proposed...
Rosenzweig began to struggle with his beliefs regarding Judaism as a young adult. He serious...
Weavers Ideas Have Consequences speaks to the complexities that emanate from mans shortcomings about the world around him. The co...
however, is preliminary, a basic orientation, if you will, before settling down to discussing the books main argument, which conce...
In this way, Buddhism became accessible to all, and was able to develop the concept of community which...
human nature is bound by the weakness of mans character? In short, Platos (1979) freed prisoner is himself, the cave reflects the...
that Piaget didnt recognize that children could learn from their environment, however. Indeed, Piagets work reinforced the common...
would come about as a natural consequence of romanticism ("Romanticism," 2005). For example, romantic music inspired nationalist t...
This paper discusses the 'realistic' value of realism in a theoretical comparison with nationalism, Marxism, and liberalism consis...
demonstrate that while the philosopher uses rather simple concepts, his method of production and use of language helps to propel t...
a choice if deciding which way the world is swinging today, or always has. There is somewhat of a misconception that the world has...
must recognize that the consciousness (cit) is a separate phenomena which is present regardless of the presence or absence of stim...
In six pages this paper analyzes the contention of Socrates that an 'unexamined life is not worth living' as this view is represen...
from disease to non-disease to health. She argues that "This synthesized view incorporates disease as meaningful aspect of health...
reason (Kants Ethics, 2003). In his famous, Critique of Pure Reason, Kant "sought to answer the skepticism of empiricists like Hu...
(4.4.5-6) details how the law of karma determines the birth of the reincarnated soul (Pravrajika, 2001). Vedanta Hinduism views de...
science or subjects in the humanities do not. Both classic philosophy and modern philosophy seem to make political philosophy a qu...
an almost detached amusement. He describes them rushing about, in a hurry to get to work and to work as hard as they can. However,...