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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 five pages this paper examines philosophy and the nature of religious faith as considered in Clark's 1997 text Philosophers Who...
with most of the guests as a large part of his life had been shaped by political factors. When he was...
is just one example, but he is still an example of a writer who characterized a generation. Swifts humor and sarcasm demonstrates ...
right to political participation and freedom of religion, became the motivating forces behind the English Revolution of 1640, whic...
not apply. First, the tragic hero is supposed to be a combination of good and bad traits. Othello is a Moorish commander who has...
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 ...
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...
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...
taking a life to save two hardly ever arises. How can these outlandish case studies and extreme concepts be applied to administrat...
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...
when I came to die, discover that I had not lived." And, for 20th century Catholic theologian Josef Pieper (1904-97), Gods role in...
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 ...
his or her own singular importance. "The ethical is the universal, and as such it is again the divine. One has therefore a right ...
contributions to ethical and social theory" (Anonymous John Stuart Mill 1806-1873, 2002; MILL.HTM). In his work "Principles of ...
idea that concepts and forms had to begin somewhere. How does one know that they are looking at a pink, or a red, or a blue item? ...
and it was on this that Plato based his philosophical oeuvre (1994). He was not only a disciple of Socrates but a diehard adversar...
Conceptions of Virtue). Furthermore, it was Plato who argued that love was the essential ingredient in the good life because love...
on Edmund Burkes Philosophy, 2002). * The traditions therefore which evolve from the life of a nation have a real purpose and usef...
is that these constructors of the new society are completely ignorant of their own racial, social and economic position within th...
was born in Akron, Ohio and would one day be considered as "the most significant philosopher to have written in English in the sec...
In twelve pages the life of political philosopher Niccolo Machiavelli and his important works are analyzed. Four sources are cite...
as the original Greek legal process aspired to achieve such status, it can readily be said that its integrity has been severely co...
the fomentation of rebellion, and to encourage individuals to occupy themselves with private rather than state matters. He saw it ...
it comes to knowledge leads one to believe that people are much more likely to act out in such a manner that is motivated only by ...