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Essays 421 - 450
attacks were largely carried out by those fighting for their freedom from a corrupt system (the Russian Revolution) or for the fre...
correct them by illustrating how values are an integral component of personhood. Indeed, it can readily be argued how the concept...
Indeed, it seems that within the context of philosophy, there is a wrestling with religious thought, because it is from the rejec...
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...
can one know what is beautiful or what is ugly? There must be some sort of shared experience. Plato uses a cave allegory--somethi...
have been utilized in both historical and contemporary politics: (a) The use of diplomacy and the formation of coalitions; (b) Vio...
Irish bishop, feared that the philosophies and science of his era were constituting a threat to Christian faith, due to their prom...
come into the picture or they leave home early. There is a lack of creativity and production. Perhaps the wife wants to add an add...
As far as al-Ghazali was concerned, "God can do anything he wants, he can punish virtuous people and reward the wicked, he is unde...
the very nerve of human existence, both good and bad. Writers like Izzo attempt to reach out to their audiences by way of specifi...
In seven pages this paper provides an existential philosophical examination of the story and discusses how it reflects the time pe...
and ice creams sold in the summer, this looks at the trends rather than just the past performance. Regression analysis takes th...
cosmological argument. As mentioned above, an ontological approach uses a deductive argument which "claims that its premises can b...
later. In each, she focuses on what she regards as the two most significant values that must be preserved if social justice is to...
asks whether pluralism "is a philosophy for wimps," that is, "for those whose beliefs are too saturated with uncertain and ambival...
incorporate personal and sometimes selfish considerations into the process of ethical determinations, but this does not negate the...
is an attempt by technology to steal from God the mystery of creation, so that we might laugh at eternity without experiencing dea...
a prison takeover (Burke, 1995). Though unusual, if something like that were to happen, officials would be at an extreme disadvant...
(Saxonhouse, 1998). This is something thought not to lead to violence, but rather to a profound gentleness (Saxonhouse, 1998). In ...
in turn functions to accentuate the bodys passage through time. Myriad philosophers, psychologists and sociologists have at...
exactly? Wikipedia defines it as follows: " Extortion is a criminal offense, which occurs when a person obtains money, behaviour, ...
like the male philosophers of the day. She was the exception. While by and large, the people saw women as having a subservient pla...
the meditations is not to prove what they establish, but rather to show how the world of physics could be mapped reliably and inde...
facts" (Manley 55) which leads to the realization that there are also "no true biographies...about this very ancient Greek poet" (...
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...
there a time when an individuals interests supersede those of the masses? These are ethical questions posed each and everyday thr...
but philosophers also argue that private property rights are necessary (even when they seem unfair) "for the ethical development o...
to be happy, but to be happy he has to know what happiness is and how to achieve it (Alfarabi, p. 35). Here we come to the idea of...
to break up that civilization into smaller units. The point being, love is doomed because society requires multiple, sanitized re...