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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...

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...

but philosophers also argue that private property rights are necessary (even when they seem unfair) "for the ethical development o...

there a time when an individuals interests supersede those of the masses? These are ethical questions posed each and everyday thr...

when they heard the ringing of the bells, for they would associate this with being fed. In Brave New World, behaviorism takes the...

education is still substantially elevated in contemporary culture. Aristotle, on the other hand, sees virtue as choice and so mora...

taking a life to save two hardly ever arises. How can these outlandish case studies and extreme concepts be applied to administrat...

the buying and selling of human beings. How would a Kantian analyze the ethics of slavery? How might a utilitarian, a social con...

there is continuity through time in terms of personal identity and her doubt about her own continuing identity is contradicted by...

exist myriad philosophies by which people live their lives, which help maintain order and a sense of direction that otherwise woul...

student who is writing about this topic should consider the ways in which the each author develops the philosophical journey of ea...

the idea that there are reasons for implementing law beyond the idea of just maintaining law and order. Other supporters of positi...

"endowed with special grace or powers" (Christian, 2008). It is easy to understand how such claims are perpetuated and reinforced:...

view is that the appetite for wisdom is the most noble of the possible forces that can drive humanity, and as such, the one which ...

to explore the views of human nature of Plato and other thinkers, as well as how these views were expressed in governmental form. ...

In a paper of nine pages, the writer looks at the topic of same-sex marriage. Frameworks such as religion, politics, and ethical p...

the needs of the people as paramount. To derive this point, and other theories related to government, Hobbes paid a great deal of ...

Irish bishop, feared that the philosophies and science of his era were constituting a threat to Christian faith, due to their prom...

challenged mankinds very conscience. He retreated to Walden Pond in order to refresh his own character and to effectively remove ...

It is in the Second Meditation, however, that the apparent flaw in his logic appears and gives rise to the Cartesian Circle. In th...

human being from conception to death is encapsulated in a pod. In Platos Cave the only thing that they can see is...

here on Earth. This of course, did not go over well with the Church who was used to organizing everyones life on Earth. Reason, th...

our understanding of language, democracy, the individual (self), within both the public and private spheres. Rorty notes, for exa...

Taoism, or flowing with the Tao (Dao) is best translated into English as "The Way", "The Flow of Things", the "Course of Nature", ...

normal children do. However, these tasks that ordinary children dont think twice about, offer sincere and daunting challenges to t...

who could argue with that idea? Of course, capital punishment is an ongoing debate and one that has been around for centuries. Als...

course of action is often jumbled. Is the patient cognizant enough to make the correct choices? Many issues come into play when a...

contradictory, which is why he is so controversial. One can take the meaning of Mills writings to suggest that individuality rules...