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that is good. The sun is going down, and it is cold, so that is bad. Evil is something much worse than bad. Obviously, a setting s...

standing and he is awarded a full scholarship to a prestigious black college. This of course doesnt last long, as through a serie...

(Nietzsche, 1974). It does seem to be true that when someone supports old institutions and mainstays they are applauded by the lar...

do not assert any observation sentences (Yancy, 1995). And in fact, science and philosophy truly have a lot in common. Both scient...

is good (Frost 84). For Socrates, "a life which is always inquiring and trying to discover what is good is the best kind of life, ...

(2000) presents his argument, his thesis, in stating that "I want to raise and examine the possibility that, however much we came ...

Power is behind all that we perceive, then the Higher Power would be a deceitful one. Descartes arrives at this conclusion becaus...

being destroyed, ironically enough, by the very systems designed to preserve them. In his book, he manages to leave no one in th...

most general - or universal - aspect of things" (Definition of Philosophy). These studies, the definition continues, are not carri...

well-being but our physical well-being also. For instance, Terry (54) tells us that music has been widely recommended as a techni...

the old mans money to the poor. While he fears being found out, when he is, the people not only forgive him, but elect him their n...

lying promise is something that is said in order to achieve a favorable outcome. What if someone has a gun to the victims childs h...

when I came to die, discover that I had not lived." And, for 20th century Catholic theologian Josef Pieper (1904-97), Gods role in...

by Eastern religions. A "Master" discerns the attainment of religious enlightenment in his novices according to how a novice beh...

contributions to ethical and social theory" (Anonymous John Stuart Mill 1806-1873, 2002; MILL.HTM). In his work "Principles of ...

of the same) is "reason" rather than the self-conscious "I." One may then extend the concept from ethical ideas to morality, whic...

Stuart Mill (1806-1873) Mill.htm). An advocate of this particular perspective, "Popper thought that both Mill and Comte were wrong...

Camus relates the substance of the Greek myth and how Sisyphus was condemned to endlessly roll a rock up a hill in the underworld,...

of that century, the French philosopher, Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715) developed his metaphysical theories known as "occasionali...

identifies Schopenhauers most distinctive contribution to philosophy as his "insistence that Will is more basic than thought to bo...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares Socrates' views on morality with those of Friedrich Nietzsche as expressed in Birt...

on actions, then the argument would end there. Utilitarianism, therefore, is their effect on society and the world at large. Actio...

acquire otherwise. While people must join the labor force in order to accumulate money, Simmel was of the opinion that they did s...

In five pages this paper discusses how nursing philosophy can be holistically applied. Five sources are cited in the bibliography...

In five pages Descartes' philosophies regarding education are discussed and whether or not there is any evidence of them in the co...

planet revolves around a central body as well as rotating on its own axis, so the human individual takes part in the course of dev...

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

In ten pages this report assesses Aristotle's philosophy in terms of the impact it had on the Christian religion. Five sources ar...

that leads Socrates to the conclusion that he will not be exiled from his beloved home, but would rather die a martyr for his beli...

numerous authors. They include organizing, coordinating, staffing, directing, leading, communicating, decision making and so on (S...