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what Descartes believed to be the existence of humanity and humanitys understanding of what knowledge truly is. In a comparison of...

Sisyphus himself perceives his condition....

one looks at a variety of lifetimes via reincarnation, its purpose explained by knowledge. In other words, people are born and liv...

(Amin, 1997; p. 8). In many ways we experience, and have experienced, growth of cultures through diversity, which provides us ...

being" (Burnham, 2001). In order for our universe to have taken on the form that it has, it has been necessary, according t...

past times are given (or as he put it more cautiously, "presupposed") in the present time. It is possible, according to Kant, tha...

with one another and with figures of authority in order to maximize the best interests of each individual. When left without a cen...

The writer looks at how the concept of the truth is perceived and the role of the truth in research. The concept of the truth is e...

relational dyads, and the part of a larger social collective. Family values, individual culture and social constructs all impact ...

contrast, lacks a culture that is belligerently opposed to institutional transparency, but instead engages in a more traditionally...

not just, but rapacious (1998). It is instead a theater of adaptive and predatory deception (1998). One can clearly see that Thras...

Barbour, time is merely an illusion (Anonymous, 2000). In his ruminations on time, Augustine contemplates the subjectivity of tim...

In six pages this research paper contrasts and compares these men's philosophical perspectives on God's existence. Four sources a...

In five pages this paper examines Kant's philosophical considerations of religion from a moral perspective. Five sources are cite...

In five pages such concepts as dialectic method, proletariat and bourgeois, and production's relations and means are discussed wit...

and the natural rights that inherently accompany such ownership. Within the realm of life exists inherent elements to ones existe...

In five pages the pros and cons of drug legalization are assessed from a philosophical perspective. Four sources are cited in the...

governmental structures on both sides of the Iron Curtain, believed that the downfall of communism was inevitable. Consider, for ...

This paper discusses the societal impacts of homosexuality according to the philosophical perspectives of John Stuart Mill and Imm...

what the concept of rights truly meant to the populace as a whole, with his general consensus reflecting the respect for and appre...

In eight pages this paper analyzes global and domestic terrorism from the perspective of the United States in a consideration of p...

public opinion than when in opposition to it" (Mill 76). When assessing the notion of progress and how it related to Mills...

state of the art technology. Their lives will be saved above the others. It is somewhat like the scenario when the Titanic went do...

In fact, he suggests that work is done for the "sake of leisure" (267). More completely, Aristotle believed that it is important ...

in his infamous work On Liberty, he relays that idea. Joplins idea is quite a philosophical, intangible view of freedom as it sug...

administration that is tied to a clandestine love affair. Forbes prints a small article regarding another type of conflict of inte...

commandment "thou shalt not kill", for example, are forced to re-examine their views in the light of military service in wartime, ...

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...

She says: "The question should not be: Do we have something in common-reason, self-consciousness, a soul-with other animals? (With...

when it is expressed as a love of virtue, and justice when it is considered as one of many virtues. For Hobbes, self-interest "ta...