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commandment "thou shalt not kill", for example, are forced to re-examine their views in the light of military service in wartime, ...

of science there are two branches which are epistemology and metaphysics (Honderich, 1995). Science makes up an important part of ...

the street ... must and will reflect our personal moral standards" (Reavley, 2001). Those moral standards, Reavley implies, must ...

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was that all humans are born with an inherent worth which he labeled human dignity (Mazur, 1993). He further felt that human dign...

human being for a short span of time. The cave allegory is quite well known and has been used by many to interpret Platos philosop...

who will eventually hold office and decide what to pursue in respect to issues like abortion, stem cell research and capital punis...

what he actually did. At the same time, it is not as if this philosopher threw out the basic tenets of reasoning. He did find it n...

importance and children were to be guarded from superfluous information to come from for example poetry and literature. Rather, th...

the layers are slowly and systematically peeled away, revealing increasingly more of the personality of the individual (Williams, ...

the face of it, to go against the utilitarian principle of the "greatest good of the greatest number", taking a more long-term vie...

This itself is also likely to have been influenced by the long Peloponnesian war in which Plato himself was involved. Different me...

in his infamous work On Liberty, he relays that idea. Joplins idea is quite a philosophical, intangible view of freedom as it sug...

the topic of education. He says, "Next, said I, compare our nature in respect of education and its lack to such an experience as t...

exceeds any individual persons comprehension. Transcendence then exceeds all human capacity. This concept is not foreign to the re...

public opinion than when in opposition to it" (Mill 76). When assessing the notion of progress and how it related to Mills...

where nothing detrimental occurs. In fact, Fast Company publishes ethical problems and lies that contributors send in on an annual...

in order to establish a firm foundation of understanding in his or her life. In knowledge there is inherent value and wealth; dwe...

achieve this level of human excellence by adhering to the fourteen axioms acts of Nicomachean Ethics, which included gentility, ho...

it will occur; which leads to the Conclusion: "no action is free" (Cahn, 1971, 39). Hard determinism argues that these two premi...

meaningless activities of play, for example, could have a tremendous impact on the development of the child. He identified four c...

as business practices, documentation systems, process flows and lines of communication can differ (Blevins, 2001) Home health nur...

behind progress in other areas. I. Introduction When a Bichon Frise was thrown into traffic and killed early in 2000, due to ...

be the greater injustice. It can be contended that Socrates was correct, that the death penalty is an important tool for insuring...

is fair to accommodate golfers who have disabilities because they gain an unfair advantage. However, such beliefs can be detriment...

is the part of a wise man to believe them no further than right reason makes that which they say appear credible." In other words...

conclusions. Most logical claims can be refuted. Thus, logic in some way is not much better than perception. At least, one can say...

of the patient (beneficence); * does not perform functions that can do harm to the patient (non-malficence); * practice fairness...

What comes out of a courtroom is not necessarily truth, but which side argues best. The Sophists prided themselves on the use of p...

Platonic love reflects the deepest love possible between two people, in that it does not abide by the notions of restriction, jeal...