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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...

childhood, during his early life, Socrates was a sculptor, following in the footsteps of his father, Sophroniscus (Wikpedia, 2003)...

Hume presented his arguments in a pair of treatises that are still considered required reading for any student of Western philosop...

of these seemingly paradoxical perspectives on the nature of society and the role of the individual in society. Plato appears to ...

However, we can also argue that the proof f this truth made no difference to whether the belief was true, being true even before i...

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

morning and be blown up on a bus or go to a discotheque and be killed in an explosion. These are not unusual scenarios there. For ...

Introduction The issues surrounding abortion are complex to say the least. People are polarized on the issue...

certainty. I might as well take a shower. I hurried, in an effort to at least reduce the amount of time I would walk into the door...

is real? Again, the Cartesian Cogito is something that resolves the problem for some. Still, this is a problem that many philosoph...

ideas. As we shall soon see, through these speeches Plato seems to have reasoned out how it is that mankind make their way from th...

the universe, in which human beings are pictured a being at the top of the pyramid to one that sees life as an expanding circle th...

interprets the ideal of freedom and to what extent they live in their own psychological prisons. Social freedom means that one wil...

first of all, wherever friendship or community flourishes, justice doesnt - and when this fades, justice becomes more important. S...

things, some of which were not the original intent of Jeffersons vision. Having money has come to be equated with a sense of free...

2002) . Rene Descartes on the other hand delved into the idea of immediate conscious thinking (2002). Locke viewed identity as be...

writer/tutor reviews Staels text in chronological order, the student researching this topic may wish to contrast and compare the ...

natures regiment. As such, familiarity does not lend itself to unaccountability or being troublesome to understand. Why, then, w...

2004). John Stuart Mills, in his book Utilitarianism, further stated that not all forms of pleasure were of equal value (Free-Defi...

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...

to heart disease and diabetes (Webster, 1999). Thanks to biogenetics, in fact, researchers can grow human cells in the laboratory ...

the company as well as its profitability is important to him. Ellis will likely want to go for the deal but the situation does get...

the company as well as its profitability is important to him. Ellis will likely want to go for the deal but the situation does get...

new. The result was the death of the brand, all ferries were gradually changed to P&O ferries, the name of the parent company, but...

the pot-bellied stove; everything else was either burned to the ground or damaged beyond repair from smoke and/or water. It was o...

conditions and development; contrarily, humanity may also perceive the world as a more direct understanding based upon their spiri...

for social control and the exercise of power, on the other. All government, indeed, all institutions of society, exist along this ...

life fulfillment and that a disabled individual should be allowed to die because their quality of life will not allow them to find...