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Essays 301 - 330
In ten pages this paper discusses how contrary to popular opinion Nietzsche actually supports rather than rejects the man's need f...
namely that similarities between myths count the most, that myth must be interpreted nonliterally and that religions, for the most...
with the absolute. Nagarjuna disagreed with this sense of absolutism. Nagarjuna philosophy can also be distinguished from mainst...
Christianity was based upon a vast compilation of both positive and negative influences acquired from the short-sightedness of pow...
In ten pages Hume's life, works, and writings are considered including his Treatise of Human Nature, with an assessment of his inf...
this pint he is, in essence, pleading for his life and states, "I dare say that you may feel irritated at being suddenly awakened ...
guidance that gives meaning for man. Rather, as he explains, mans actions and intellectual activity seem to provide meaning. This ...
considerable empirical consideration but one which has yet to be either proved or refuted. Such as statement, therefore is not a ...
Hence, it is not unexpected that philosophers throughout the ages have also had different thoughts on freedom. While many people,...
In five pages this paper examines the philosophies of Rene Descartes and Plato in a consideration of the mind and the soul, which ...
In a paper that contains four pages Aristotle's logic and employment of syllogism are heralded as being not only philosophically b...
In four pages this report examines subjective and objective morality from the perspective of David Hume. Two sources are cited in...
In five pages this essay considers right and wrong from Hobbes' 17th century perspectives and Ross's 20th century vantage point. ...
In ten pages capital punishment is examined in terms of ethical acceptability with an attempt to arrive at a consensus through a c...
donor for their present child in need of a transplant (1990). To Kant, that was wrong and while other segments of society would be...
quickly taking over the world, leaving no room for anything else" (Williams, Dustin and McKenney, 2004). In his view, we were leav...
is aligned with the fact that people are alone all of the time because no one can experience what they are experiencing exactly. I...
why so many people had to suffer. No matter the cause, the gods were not looked on with the reverence they had once enjoyed, and t...
children simply adopt and internalize the standards they are taught by their parents but Kohlberg found that children make moral j...
the greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation" (Jeremy Bentham, 2006). This simple co...
In seven pages Aristotle's theories regarding metaphysics as described in his text are examined in terms of the ways one is chall...
be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others" (Mill PG). Thus,...
In five pages Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard's solution to Problemata I featured in his text Fear and Trembling is discussed...
in the Peloponnesian War, which ended in a resounding defeat for Athens in 404 B.C. (Levinson ix-x). While it can be assumed that...
In five pages this paper examines concepts featured in 'Myth of the Cave' and The Apology and also considers 'The Death of Ivan Il...
particular essay, we are told that, "art lets truth originate." According to Kiefte (1997), what Heidegger is wondering about is...
In five pages the argument that Scottish philosopher David Hume was a racist is considered. Four sources are cited in the bibliog...
Language (1946) According to Cassirer, "myth, art, language and science appear as symbols. . . in the sense of forces, each of wh...
In six pages this paper examines how individualism, society, and political ideology are perceived by this trio of sociopolitical p...
In six pages this research paper examines religion and the state as viewed by philosophers Mill, Rousseau, and Hobbes. Three sour...