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Essays 211 - 240
themselves against mans authority. It is important for the student to consider the fact that while one might understand the motiv...
In two pages this report examines the Empiricism characterized by the philosophies of Thomas Hobbes and John Locke and the rationa...
towards a decrease; while the price of provisions would at the same time tend to rise" (Malthus PG). People of that time disagree...
In seven pages differences that exist between Eastern and Western philosophies are considered with references made to Zen and the ...
In sixteen pages this paper analyzes privacy from the perspective of philosophy. Twenty four sources are cited in the bibliograph...
In six pages this paper discusses causation and knowledge in a consideration of the differences between the philosophies of David ...
in the Peloponnesian War, which ended in a resounding defeat for Athens in 404 B.C. (Levinson ix-x). While it can be assumed that...
Drawing from the ethical theories of Mill and Kant, this paper examines the tragedy caused by Firestone and Ford placing defective...
This is a 5 page paper that considers two different cinematic filmmaking approaches to specific battles, one from a Third World pe...
In five pages this paper considers philosophies of James Mills and Immanuel Kant in a discussion of how philosophy can develop iss...
In five pages this report examines the qualities of being human in terms of being and becoming in the individual and incorporates ...
the idea that there are reasons for implementing law beyond the idea of just maintaining law and order. Other supporters of positi...
of the most important philosophers when talking about knowledge and where it comes from. His explanation suggests that there is a ...
taking a life to save two hardly ever arises. How can these outlandish case studies and extreme concepts be applied to administrat...
the buying and selling of human beings. How would a Kantian analyze the ethics of slavery? How might a utilitarian, a social con...
guessing his parents. An eight year old may argue that it is proper for him to go to a particular event by himself, but his parent...
but philosophers also argue that private property rights are necessary (even when they seem unfair) "for the ethical development o...
youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens (PG). While Socrates had much faith in people and believed that morali...
education is still substantially elevated in contemporary culture. Aristotle, on the other hand, sees virtue as choice and so mora...
there a time when an individuals interests supersede those of the masses? These are ethical questions posed each and everyday thr...
fully clothed to completely nude was a symbol in and of itself: Aphrodite had begun a journey exemplifying female physical beauty,...
if cats and dogs and other animals are pets and viewed as members of the family, how can people experiment on them and then put th...
"endowed with special grace or powers" (Christian, 2008). It is easy to understand how such claims are perpetuated and reinforced:...
to explore the views of human nature of Plato and other thinkers, as well as how these views were expressed in governmental form. ...
as a bridge so that people with different understandings can nevertheless come to understand and appreciate one anothers views. ...
view is that the appetite for wisdom is the most noble of the possible forces that can drive humanity, and as such, the one which ...
a prison takeover (Burke, 1995). Though unusual, if something like that were to happen, officials would be at an extreme disadvant...
like the male philosophers of the day. She was the exception. While by and large, the people saw women as having a subservient pla...
in turn functions to accentuate the bodys passage through time. Myriad philosophers, psychologists and sociologists have at...
the meditations is not to prove what they establish, but rather to show how the world of physics could be mapped reliably and inde...