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Essays 511 - 540
In six pages Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes and Second Treatise of Civil Government by John Locke are discussed in an examination of h...
In six pages 7 student posed questions regarding how these philosophers interpret morality and ethics are answered. Four sources ...
him come, And guides the Eastern sages." Milton. One is not born a sage, but rather seeks knowledge or lives in a particular way ...
In four pages existentialism and human emotions are examined within the context of Jean Paul Sartre and among other topics discuss...
In five pages the truth of this statement is argued with supporting evidence from various philosophers. Four sources are cited in...
contends that Humes definition of "cause" (using reason to infer existence), as "a bastard of the imagination, impregnated by expe...
The role of critical thinking in American society has taken on greater importance in the 21st century. This paper relates the conc...
In six pages this report considers the concept of justice as perceived by philosophers John Stuart Mill and Aristotle. Four sourc...
In six pages Aristotle's view of pleasure in terms of where it resides within the context of a happy life is examined with the ass...
In six pages philosophers such as Immanuel Kant and Thomas Aquinas are incorporated into a series of student submitted questions a...
as the original Greek legal process aspired to achieve such status, it can readily be said that its integrity has been severely co...
In five pages this paper examines a hypothetical contemporary dialogue between these 3 philosophers on how daily life features vir...
The beliefs of Rene Descartes and other humanist philosophers are considered within the context of Turing's argument that a comput...
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...
challenge to, the assertions of Jonathan Edwards. Ben Franklins autobiography is also characteristic of Enlightenment thought whi...
rich this indicates why he sees a democracy as a deviant state as it is argued that the poor will be the dominant influence on the...
our understanding of language, democracy, the individual (self), within both the public and private spheres. Rorty notes, for exa...
Each criticized the foundationalist approach advocated by Russell. Rorty (1989, 87), for example, insisted:...
also saw mind and body as two separate substance. The Descartes position on the mind-body problem combines the idea of substance d...
contrary, that it will be lived all the better if it has no meaning." Albert Camus in The Myth of Sisyphus. * Life is a tragedy fo...
of itself, is not the end of the line in relation to the state of religious toleration, inasmuch as its very definition is that of...
are told, when will others in the same position known if they are being told the truth, or will they assume the worse, harming hum...
upon them. For Egan, the teachers role is to allow the students to learn through abstract thought, previously thought too cognitiv...
beautiful. However, how can one make such judgments without purpose? Why is something wrong? If there is no purpose to life no one...
(Locke: The Origin of Ideas, 2003). Locke, unlike many of his peers, denied that certain knowledge was innate for human...
doing whatever one wants, with no regard to law (Krause, 2000). If independence must be sacrificed in order to achieve political ...
too saw that the people needed leadership. The general public was thought not quite capable of making the big decisions. While Mac...
They are, instead, robot-like in that they do what they are told and do not question the validity of the teachings. Instead, peopl...
In twelve pages the life of political philosopher Niccolo Machiavelli and his important works are analyzed. Four sources are cite...