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philosopher considering religion must approach the subject open minded and willing to develop ideas and attract much criticism, fo...
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...
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 ...
is that these constructors of the new society are completely ignorant of their own racial, social and economic position within th...
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...
to the first two in that people have some former knowledge in order to "know" someone, or "know" how to do something (Hospers, 196...
Virtuous action was defined by Aristotle as what a person with practical wisdom would choose. The golden mean, as defined by Ari...
idea of self is more genuine and original, unique in its conception. Also, at the very foundation of this philosophy is that there...
that requires the transmission or transposition of the parts of those beings (1998). However, substances are simple unextended ent...
the war has a specific goal in mind. NON-CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT The problem, the non-Christian would say, is that these rules are ei...
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...
In five pages this paper examines freedom and its contradictions as conceptualized by German philosopher Martin Heidegger. Four s...
In seven pages this paper analyzes the views of these philosophers as they relate to the death penalty. Six sources are cited in ...
In seven pages this paper discusses how this preeminent religious philosopher defined virtue, justice, and the common good. One s...
This paper examines the life and teachings of ancient Greek philosopher, scientist, poet, and physician, Empedocies. This three p...
One of England's foremost poet and philosopher-critic during the Romantic Movement, Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote some of the grea...
and change. He did not perceive the world as having changed greatly, but instead perceived the same world in a much different lig...
In five pages this paper examines The Subjection of Women by John Stuart Mill in order to determine how the philosopher conceptual...
In five pages this paper discusses human nature and the origins of inequality as viewed by philosophers Karl Marx and Jean Jacques...
In five pages this paper examines the connections with 'a posteriori' and 'a priori' knowledge, contingent truth and necessary tru...
Jonathan Edwards succeeded in defining both his physical and spiritual universes through sense and affection, an entirely new conc...
out to apply the critical method to the problem of government in The Spirit of Laws (1748). The result was a complex comparative s...
In five pages this report explores how the schools of philosophical thought that characterized the Enlightenment have influenced c...
In fifteen sources this paper discusses philosopher Ronald Dworkin's views on interpretation and offers a legal comparison between...