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back by the love of temporal pleasure" (Augustine 167). In accepting Christianity, Augustine records that he "no longer desired a ...
However, the historical record indicates that it was not long before the image of Jesus began to be detached from the historical J...
as family, friends and personal interests, such as hobbies and projects, ahead of work related issues imposed by others, people ca...
parables, or a book of varied quotes. As an example, in the Sixth Book he notes, "Do not ever conceive anything impossible to ma...
boils and sores but Job continues to praise God. Jobs wife tries to get him to curse God. Then, friends suggest he is being punish...
Different theological philosophies attribute free will and freedom to different other theories. This paper explores libertarian fr...
This essay focuses on Plato's use of dialogue in his "Apology" and "Crito," and Augustine's use of the monologue in his "Confessio...
it is interesting to note that the heros first name is the same as both Apuleius himself, as well as the name of the author from w...
In six pages Dante's 'Divine Comedy,' 'Beowulf,' 'Song of Roland,' and Augustine's 'Confessions' are examined in terms of gaining ...
In four pages this paper examines how Hobbes viewed man's nature in a contrast with St. Augustine's philosophy. Three sources are...
In a report that consists of ten pages human nature is examined in a contrasting and comparison of Augustine's and Aristotle's phi...
that it does not exist, a word can be a sign that signifies nothing. God, on the other hand, is omnipotent. He is omnificent. T...
In five pages Augustine's influence and the significance of the heaven and hell bus ride iare considered in this overview of Lewis...
In a paper consisting of six pages the writer argues that despite living in different times these men's concepts and thoughts were...
a certain inclination towards laziness. In discussing his childhood, Augustines theories toward education come out. He adamantly r...
do not even attempt to explain it. You either believe or you dont. The Doctrine of the Holy Trinity evolved over many years and ...
adorned with art, sculpture and other adornments. He even included the Pope in his negative comments (Encyclopedia of World Biogra...
(Spinks, 2003). Spinks (2003) writes: "Nietzsches immoral philosophy seeks to overcome the reactive morality of good and evil impo...
what is real and what is perceived, and the one is not dependent on the other. Naturalism states that it is the laws of nature whi...
a fictitious narrative (Marenbon 40). His texts successfully incorporated quantitative and qualitative perspectives (Nasr and Raz...
mean "The Way and its Power" (Rasmussen, 2002). The philosophy which would result did so in direct response to a number of social...
different aspects of individual virtue can be seen to be included. Meno offers the suggestion that virtue can be defined as the wi...
control of the United States and establish a dictatorship. Most women in Gilead are infertile after repeated exposure to pesticide...
In five pages this paper examines why wives grow tired of their husbands and leave them in an application of a philosophical argum...
In five pages this paper considers 3 of Kant's formulations regarding a lone categorical imperative as presented in his philosophi...
In two pages this paper is structured as a letter to the editor and considers capital punishment form a utilitarian philosophical ...
In three pages this paper discusses China's post Confucianism cultural and philosophical transitions within the context of this bo...
defines it as sort of a liveliness of vividness that accompanies the perception of a new idea. A belief, he says, is more than an...
must pay for such without question. In Crito, we see Socrates pretending that the laws are coming to talk to him. They say to him...
In eight pages this paper examines writings of St. Jerome, St. Augustine, and others in a consideration of the marriage concept an...