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action should be judged in terms of whether or not that act brings the "greatest good" to the "greatest number" (Frost, 1962, p. 9...

Moltmann's ideas are used to incite discussion on time and space issues in this paper of fourteen pages with time defined and the ...

world, few governments would allow either situation to exist. Yet, it would be troubling for anyone to be completely dominated by ...

political ends, one should do so through peace and peaceful activism, and not through violence. There were many other philosophica...

is good (Frost 84). For Socrates, "a life which is always inquiring and trying to discover what is good is the best kind of life, ...

Brian Vickers portrays Plato as an intellectual Odysseus, stealthily stealing the rhetorical arsenal of the sophists and using it ...

He didnt believe that going to church necessarily related to a relationship with God. He felt that church almost got in the way o...

is anguish all the time, but there is also a sense of joy at the realization that one is inextricably bound with another. This sen...

to attain a better existence for itself, it has inadvertently caused a domino effect when it comes to such personal pursuits. It ...

well-being but our physical well-being also. For instance, Terry (54) tells us that music has been widely recommended as a techni...

himself, without mischief reaching at least to his near connexions, and often far beyond them"(Mills,9). John Stuart Mill seemed ...

are the natural order of things. Are there coincidences, or do no coincidences exist? Much again, has to do with how a person perc...

have anticipated the degradation that would take place toward the trees, grass and animals, all of whom are just as integral to th...

and the imagination. However, he states that gaining an idea of self from the presentation given by the senses initially cannot re...

strive for bigger and better opportunities, to reach beyond what has become comfortable and consistent in order to attain that whi...

being" (Burnham, 2001). In order for our universe to have taken on the form that it has, it has been necessary, according t...

II. Facts of the Case The case in question was presented to Lord Justice Ward, Lord Justice Brooke and Lord Justice Robert Wal...

lie to the police, and fabricate "evidence," in order to protect her daughter from possible harm? Or, should she allow her daughte...

and Cavaliers differ somewhat from those that are associated with Europe. What we most often remember in America is the differenc...

(Amin, 1997; p. 8). In many ways we experience, and have experienced, growth of cultures through diversity, which provides us ...

does not love and who is better than twenty years older than her. Then, his son goes into the future son-in-laws bank and manages ...

While Hume appears down to Earth and logical, he is, in a very general sense, a skeptic. He notes that there is a battle between r...

In five pages this paper examines pessimism and whether or not optimism exists in this philosophical consideration of Voltaire, Sc...

particularly when a known controversial figure assisted the act? What happened was that Thomas Youk was given a lethal injectio...

as action vs. inaction, doer vs. writer and philosopher, and primitivism vs. modernism. The erudite English narrator of Zorba the...

not just, but rapacious (1998). It is instead a theater of adaptive and predatory deception (1998). One can clearly see that Thras...

This paper explores the ways the ancient views of religion changed in response to the philosophical schools. There are three sour...

Barbour, time is merely an illusion (Anonymous, 2000). In his ruminations on time, Augustine contemplates the subjectivity of tim...

In six pages this research paper contrasts and compares these men's philosophical perspectives on God's existence. Four sources a...

In five pages this paper examines Kant's philosophical considerations of religion from a moral perspective. Five sources are cite...