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critics, his reputation and fame has never been truly compromised. He has added a great deal in terms of thought in a variety of d...
the idea that there are reasons for implementing law beyond the idea of just maintaining law and order. Other supporters of positi...
there is continuity through time in terms of personal identity and her doubt about her own continuing identity is contradicted by...
exist myriad philosophies by which people live their lives, which help maintain order and a sense of direction that otherwise woul...
It is in the Second Meditation, however, that the apparent flaw in his logic appears and gives rise to the Cartesian Circle. In th...
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...
challenged mankinds very conscience. He retreated to Walden Pond in order to refresh his own character and to effectively remove ...
our understanding of language, democracy, the individual (self), within both the public and private spheres. Rorty notes, for exa...
Taoism, or flowing with the Tao (Dao) is best translated into English as "The Way", "The Flow of Things", the "Course of Nature", ...
the needs of the people as paramount. To derive this point, and other theories related to government, Hobbes paid a great deal of ...
eye can see as opposed to mere speculation about what might be. Of course, objections would be other theories that for example God...
In five pages the pros and cons of drug legalization are assessed from a philosophical perspective. Four sources are cited in the...
In nineteen pages this paper discusses the philosophical education of teenager Sophie Amundsen in Sophie's World, Jostein Gaarder'...
the soul. In understanding the influence the pre-Socratics had, it is beneficial to consider some of the major questions and the ...
said that one can easily recognize in an educated mind the ability to entertain a thought without accepting it; Aristotle taught t...
In contrast to the views of genic selectionists, then, developmental systems theory has been proposed as a way of incororating and...
student who is writing about this topic should consider the ways in which the each author develops the philosophical journey of ea...
the belief that God created all plants and animals, as well as the universe itself, as recounted in the Old Testament. Evolutioni...
points which are "1) God is defined as the being in which none greater is possible; 2) It is true that the notion of God exists i...
philosophical movement that appeared in Great Britain and suggested that all knowledge is experiential ("British," 2004). In other...
solution. Rousseau was an individual who attempted to incorporate civil religion as that solution. One author tells us that "Rouss...
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 the Peloponnesian War, which ended in a resounding defeat for Athens in 404 B.C. (Levinson ix-x). While it can be assumed that...
knowledge has long been purported as the only viable means by which mankind truly knows how and if something exists; without empir...
and had been released some months earlier (Biodrowski). The novel, which has the subtitle of "The Modern Prometheus," is "a sort o...
philosophers and playwrights, addressed themselves to the reality of the absurdity of life and argued that that its reality should...
possible fat man in that doorway; and again, the possible bald man in that doorway. Are they the same possible men, or two possibl...
in his account when he passed away. The email provider Yahoo claimed that due to a terms of service agreement, they could not allo...
long and interesting historical evolution, and its origins are largely responsible for the reluctance of allopathic medical profes...