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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 ...

see the usefulness of your food donation, insofar as eating food will improve his health." And there is still yet another agreeabl...

was changing in terms of philosophy. John Lockes The Second Treatise of Civil Government is rather compelling and in fact, free ch...

This paper examines space and time's inductive relativity as conceptualized by the paradoxes of Zeno in six pages. Four sources a...

In six pages this paper examines William James' philosophy of human nature with religion a primary focus. Four sources are cited ...

know as the scientific method, which is still used today for ascertaining reliable facts about the natural world. To accomplish hi...

right or correct, or is there something about that action itself that God recognizes, and for this reason declares the action corr...

held the belief that morality was performed because of the will of an "other," rather than driven by the beast within (The Philoso...

discoveries of this philosopher? Has this person made a significant contribution that has led to the discovery or founding of some...

one looks at a variety of lifetimes via reincarnation, its purpose explained by knowledge. In other words, people are born and liv...

as a problem (Frost, 1962). However, later philosophers, as they pondered the nature of the universe, began to see the fact of cha...

children simply adopt and internalize the standards they are taught by their parents but Kohlberg found that children make moral j...

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...

is aligned with the fact that people are alone all of the time because no one can experience what they are experiencing exactly. I...

In ten pages Hume's life, works, and writings are considered including his Treatise of Human Nature, with an assessment of his inf...

Christianity was based upon a vast compilation of both positive and negative influences acquired from the short-sightedness of pow...

Nozicks Theory of Justice presents a strong argument for the libertarian view. This view honors property rights, that is, that in...

namely that similarities between myths count the most, that myth must be interpreted nonliterally and that religions, for the most...

quickly taking over the world, leaving no room for anything else" (Williams, Dustin and McKenney, 2004). In his view, we were leav...

academy the first university of its type, he was able to influence minds of the next generation and proliferate his ideas and meth...

states that the liberal view of law includes a wealth maximization which can be said to embrace normative economic theory than Mar...

In five pages similarities and simplicity are examined in a comparison of the concepts espoused by this trio of political philosop...

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...

the amount of knowledge that anyone has very little to do with doing things that are wrong. Now, understandably, we can see wher...

may appear as a primary concept, it has been met with great hostility, with critics contending that dialogue apart from justice is...

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 ...

event has a cause; and, second, an immortal soul exists distinct from the body. Therefore, freedom of the human will serves as an ...

discover) the truth or falsity of propositions about past and present events, propositions about the future seem problematic. If a...