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the idea that there are reasons for implementing law beyond the idea of just maintaining law and order. Other supporters of positi...
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'...
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...
when they heard the ringing of the bells, for they would associate this with being fed. In Brave New World, behaviorism takes the...
of the most important philosophers when talking about knowledge and where it comes from. His explanation suggests that there is a ...
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...
challenged mankinds very conscience. He retreated to Walden Pond in order to refresh his own character and to effectively remove ...
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...
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...
It is in the Second Meditation, however, that the apparent flaw in his logic appears and gives rise to the Cartesian Circle. In th...
top the list. The Catholic Church is often quoted as having said, "Give me a child until he is seven and he will always be Catholi...
The problem with meaning as it relates to Kantian duty is attempting to successfully pinpoint a single yet comprehensive connotati...
state of the art technology. Their lives will be saved above the others. It is somewhat like the scenario when the Titanic went do...
the text should fit the music, not the other way around. His opera, La Nozza de Figaro, while following the parameters of the comi...
our manner of interaction with the world, ourselves, and others. Our perceptual capacities are not fixed; they are not static or ...
the realm of reality as researchers in the United Kingdom produced a cloned sheep and others at the University of Tennessee cloned...
There are many easily-identifiable situations in which an individual may have intention to act but cannot follow through with the ...
speaker is Philo, a religious skeptic (Johnson 266). The discussion is chiefly between Philo and Cleanthes, with occasional remar...
In eight pages this paper analyzes global and domestic terrorism from the perspective of the United States in a consideration of p...
Republic, 2002). Therefore, according to this theory, knowledge of anything and understanding of anything comes from examination ...
Indeed, one might readily surmise that Plato believed man was a product of how "own imperfect understanding of nature, of our igno...
is characterized in a particular way; Sartre argues that "conflict is the original meaning of being-for- others." (Baron, 2002, PG...
that conscious experience is common at many levels of animal life, and Nagel (1974) uses the assumption that non-human animal form...
highest truth and certainty I have learned either from the senses or through the senses" (Descartes 29). But he is quick to note ...