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Essays 631 - 660
third wife and third child come a year apart between 1936 and 1937, while his next publication - A History of Western Philosophy -...
(Marquand, 1997, p. 1). Dennis Pigman, a minister of the Assembly of God and a former chaplain on the Arkansas death row, believes...
lie to the police, and fabricate "evidence," in order to protect her daughter from possible harm? Or, should she allow her daughte...
have anticipated the degradation that would take place toward the trees, grass and animals, all of whom are just as integral to th...
and the imagination. However, he states that gaining an idea of self from the presentation given by the senses initially cannot re...
strive for bigger and better opportunities, to reach beyond what has become comfortable and consistent in order to attain that whi...
does not love and who is better than twenty years older than her. Then, his son goes into the future son-in-laws bank and manages ...
(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...
himself, without mischief reaching at least to his near connexions, and often far beyond them"(Mills,9). John Stuart Mill seemed ...
being" (Burnham, 2001). In order for our universe to have taken on the form that it has, it has been necessary, according t...
are the natural order of things. Are there coincidences, or do no coincidences exist? Much again, has to do with how a person perc...
political ends, one should do so through peace and peaceful activism, and not through violence. There were many other philosophica...
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, ...
Brian Vickers portrays Plato as an intellectual Odysseus, stealthily stealing the rhetorical arsenal of the sophists and using it ...
He didnt believe that going to church necessarily related to a relationship with God. He felt that church almost got in the way o...
is anguish all the time, but there is also a sense of joy at the realization that one is inextricably bound with another. This sen...
to attain a better existence for itself, it has inadvertently caused a domino effect when it comes to such personal pursuits. It ...
the buying and selling of human beings. How would a Kantian analyze the ethics of slavery? How might a utilitarian, a social con...
well-being but our physical well-being also. For instance, Terry (54) tells us that music has been widely recommended as a techni...
there a time when an individuals interests supersede those of the masses? These are ethical questions posed each and everyday thr...
reason" (Schlumpf 59). In modern society, there are enormous pressures that tempt business people to take shortcuts in order to ...
to be "yes." Problems arise however when we try to make certain that we are expressing meanings unambiguously; Quine among others...
AIDS education is something tied to a disease that has only surfaced at the end of the twentieth century and may have no relevance...
interaction with the world, ourselves, and others. Our perceptual capacities are not fixed; they are not static or one-dimensiona...
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...
Wagner 35). It is also suggested that the practitioner should, of course, thoroughly read the contract, but also that practition...
vacation leave and death benefit plan. Employees paid for their own health insurance, though. The Union violated the law a number...
in order to extract the location. While it may be distasteful and unconstitutional, it can also be argued as necessary. The tortur...