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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, ...
He and a group of utilitarians formed a small Utilitarian Society based on many of the writings of Bentham. His many works appeare...
the fetus. Pro-choice individuals often argue that the fetus is nothing more than a part of the womans body, with no more signific...
himself, without mischief reaching at least to his near connexions, and often far beyond them"(Mills,9). John Stuart Mill seemed ...
past times are given (or as he put it more cautiously, "presupposed") in the present time. It is possible, according to Kant, tha...
(Amin, 1997; p. 8). In many ways we experience, and have experienced, growth of cultures through diversity, which provides us ...
simple to Descartes, so simple it needs no argument. He basically says that as long as one is thinking, one exists. To Descartes, ...
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...
are the natural order of things. Are there coincidences, or do no coincidences exist? Much again, has to do with how a person perc...
In seven pages this paper discusses private property in a discussion of social contract theory, the views of Rousseau, Hobbes, and...
In five pages this group and its political, philosophical, and religious concepts past and present are compared and contrasted. F...
In six pages this paper discusses the strengths and weaknesses of various philosophical theories with the utilitarianism of John S...
In five pages this paper considers parental rights from philosophical and ethical vantage points. Four sources are cited in the b...
In five pages this paper discusses the grounds for believing in God's existence by discussing philosophical interpretations of fou...
In nine pages this paper provides an analysis of Hegel's philosophical masterwork in a consideration of its purpose and structure....
In five pages this paper considers the attributes of JFK in order to make a determination if he was more teacher or leader with sp...
This paper considers the nature of miracles from the philosophical perspectives of David Hume in 5 pages. Four sources are cited ...
The other part listens to reason "as one would listen to a father." Aristotle asserted that there was no absolute, objectively, ...
In five pages this paper applies the different philosophical perspectives of Machiavelli, Rousseau, and Kant in the retelling of t...
In five pages this paper examines the ethics of testing a child for this rare and fatal condition using Kantian and utilitarian ph...
This 7 page paper explores three different philosophical concents: the design theory, Kant's theories of knowledge and Plato's ide...
In eleven pages this paper defines rationalism and empiricism in a consideration of the philosophical views of Berkeley, Hume, Loc...
In five pages this paper contrasts the philosophical perspectives of David Hume and Thomas Aquinas regarding religion and ultimate...
In five pages this essay examines this philosophical text in terms of how it portrays the correlation between the natural world an...
In five pages the philosophical and autobiographical aspects of this text are analyzed in five pages. Four sources are cited in t...
Damiens, was executed in this manner on March 2, 1757. The records of this execution appear to be quite detailed, as Foucault rela...
In six pages this paper discusses how Hume critiques man's knowledge regarding causal relationships which is based on the philosop...
ethical relativism is to examine the wide and varying societal rules that bind one to ones cultural existence. Indeed, it is impo...
In seventeen pages this paper examines how the media portrayed candidates George W. Bush and Al Gore with an illustration of philo...
This research paper examines eight questions that pertain to issues concerning economic philosophy. The topics addressed include t...