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Essays 421 - 450
of that century, the French philosopher, Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715) developed his metaphysical theories known as "occasionali...
reasons why Mill make this assertion at the close of his argument lie within the work itself. In chapter III, Mill puts worth two ...
contributions to ethical and social theory" (Anonymous John Stuart Mill 1806-1873, 2002; MILL.HTM). In his work "Principles of ...
when I came to die, discover that I had not lived." And, for 20th century Catholic theologian Josef Pieper (1904-97), Gods role in...
taking a life to save two hardly ever arises. How can these outlandish case studies and extreme concepts be applied to administrat...
Machiavelli had been imprisoned by the opposing Medici and he saw how the conflict between politicians can destroy what issues are...
of color to drawing (2002). The economy of statement had been seen to be in line with keeping with the new severity of taste (20...
In five pages utilitarianism and distributive justice as depicted by political philosopher John Rawls in A Theory of Justice are d...
to the first two in that people have some former knowledge in order to "know" someone, or "know" how to do something (Hospers, 196...
thing" sets the stage for each of his subsequent steps. In Step 2 he delineates his completeness into one of its two parts, the b...
world, one would find the "ideal tree of which all trees which we see are copies, the ideal house and ideas of all other objects i...
that sensible things mean those items or realities that can be perceived by the senses of a human being. Philonous states the foll...
is supplemented by innate elements of the intellect (DeLouth, 2002). This theory keyed into the nature-nurture debate. Skipping ...
not apply. First, the tragic hero is supposed to be a combination of good and bad traits. Othello is a Moorish commander who has...
Rawls, these individuals have what he calls "two moral powers" and explains these in the following manner: (1) One such power is t...
being proper, of conforming to contemporary uses and customs. These rules extend to practically every aspect of our lives. There...
human senses can be mislead. This is seen when there are individuals close and far away, with the difference in size seen by the e...
that can be grasped with the human mind, but not with human senses (Gill, 1996,p. 1). The first part of the Parmenides, Plato has...
collect itself (1966). As the modern world has been conditioned to this sort of thinking, it has now become problematic to imagin...
In five pages similarities and simplicity are examined in a comparison of the concepts espoused by this trio of political philosop...
by Kierkegaard as the individual who lives in response to God, no matter what appearances may be. As an example of the Knight of F...
was that pleasure was immediate gratification but the greater good would be realized by a life lived based on principles as the go...
In five pages the statement 'Democracy is not a mechanical device, it is, rather, a living organism that can only flourish in cert...
else can be expected but that creatures (angelic, human, and the rest) are also one as emanating from God. Dont say "creating" si...
In 5 pages this paper examines how the French philosopher perceived the politics and Constitution of Great Britain. There are 7 s...
be viewed as a doctrine where the useful is good and the determining consideration of right conduct should be the usefulness of it...
In five pages this paper examines what conditions the German philosopher established pertaining to the human need for happiness as...
In five pages this paper examines the justifiability of civil disobedience in a consideration of several philosophers and theori...
One of England's foremost poet and philosopher-critic during the Romantic Movement, Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote some of the grea...
In five pages this paper examines the Age of Enlightenment, such events as the Industrial and French Revolutions, and the impacts ...