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Essays 301 - 330
It is in the Second Meditation, however, that the apparent flaw in his logic appears and gives rise to the Cartesian Circle. In th...
the needs of the people as paramount. To derive this point, and other theories related to government, Hobbes paid a great deal of ...
challenged mankinds very conscience. He retreated to Walden Pond in order to refresh his own character and to effectively remove ...
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...
human being from conception to death is encapsulated in a pod. In Platos Cave the only thing that they can see is...
Taoism, or flowing with the Tao (Dao) is best translated into English as "The Way", "The Flow of Things", the "Course of Nature", ...
our understanding of language, democracy, the individual (self), within both the public and private spheres. Rorty notes, for exa...
of the most important philosophers when talking about knowledge and where it comes from. His explanation suggests that there is a ...
the buying and selling of human beings. How would a Kantian analyze the ethics of slavery? How might a utilitarian, a social con...
taking a life to save two hardly ever arises. How can these outlandish case studies and extreme concepts be applied to administrat...
guessing his parents. An eight year old may argue that it is proper for him to go to a particular event by himself, but his parent...
youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens (PG). While Socrates had much faith in people and believed that morali...
education is still substantially elevated in contemporary culture. Aristotle, on the other hand, sees virtue as choice and so mora...
when they heard the ringing of the bells, for they would associate this with being fed. In Brave New World, behaviorism takes the...
In contrast to the views of genic selectionists, then, developmental systems theory has been proposed as a way of incororating and...
said that one can easily recognize in an educated mind the ability to entertain a thought without accepting it; Aristotle taught t...
the soul. In understanding the influence the pre-Socratics had, it is beneficial to consider some of the major questions and the ...
student who is writing about this topic should consider the ways in which the each author develops the philosophical journey of ea...
the belief that God created all plants and animals, as well as the universe itself, as recounted in the Old Testament. Evolutioni...
the idea that there are reasons for implementing law beyond the idea of just maintaining law and order. Other supporters of positi...
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...
In nineteen pages this paper discusses the philosophical education of teenager Sophie Amundsen in Sophie's World, Jostein Gaarder'...
eye can see as opposed to mere speculation about what might be. Of course, objections would be other theories that for example God...
In five pages the pros and cons of drug legalization are assessed from a philosophical perspective. Four sources are cited in the...
In seven pages differences that exist between Eastern and Western philosophies are considered with references made to Zen and the ...
In sixteen pages this paper analyzes privacy from the perspective of philosophy. Twenty four sources are cited in the bibliograph...
in the Peloponnesian War, which ended in a resounding defeat for Athens in 404 B.C. (Levinson ix-x). While it can be assumed that...
In five pages this paper considers philosophies of James Mills and Immanuel Kant in a discussion of how philosophy can develop iss...
In five pages this report examines the qualities of being human in terms of being and becoming in the individual and incorporates ...