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manner in order to attain end-E" (Honderich, 1995, p. 436). For example, a person might resolve to pay a bill as soon as it is rec...
of veracity. This is because each segment of humanity is its own little universe and what is held to be truth in one section of th...
highest truth and certainty I have learned either from the senses or through the senses" (Descartes 29). But he is quick to note ...
cosmic forces: they comprise the primal and universal psychic energy yet are overlooked * We have to treat our "self" with gentlen...
the world, but only derive essence later. In other words, a human is nothing to start with, and the essence of the person comes fr...
Forrests mother has been able to instill a quiet sense of self worth in Forrest. Despite what anyone says to him, Forrest knows wh...
is not a description of Washington, D.C., in the late 20th century but representative of early 16th century Italy. "The Prince" ...
a toxic substance. When corporations repeatedly break the rules regarding environmental protection, it says in a very loud voice ...
In five pages this report discusses the pre Socratic ancient Greek philosophy of seventh century BC Ionia. Three sources are cite...
In five pages this paper examines pessimism and whether or not optimism exists in this philosophical consideration of Voltaire, Sc...
In ten pages the educational philosophy of Dr. Montessori is examined. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography....
This paper examines the true meaning of the very vague word, good. The author points out that the word has two separate and unique...
dilemma of a single woman who is part of what the politicians and social scientists refer to as a member of the "working poor" soc...
agree with Aristotles ideas, and see morality as a living concept, and something that should not be tampered with. What might Aris...
modification, which dispels ignorance" (Mohanty, 2001). When we cognize we abate ignorance....
and non-rational elements. Of the non-rational, the autonomic responses (breathing, sleeping, digesting, and reproducing) is commo...
In the context of a greater philosophy perhaps, a philosopher says what he thinks. Yet, he is unwittingly part of a grand plan. Wh...
is contrasted with "conservative" or "right-wing" ideologies. Within the broader context of political theory. "liberalism" has a d...
permission. Abraham Lincoln promoted the Platonic view in his Gettysburg Address in saying that the government should be "of the ...
In five pages Aristotle's concept of happiness with an emphasis upon a life of contemplation is discussed. Five sources are cited...
for existence in which the fittest members of a varying population survive, reproduce, and pass on their traits to the next genera...
of subjective satisfaction (Seifert, 2003). Moral goodness just is. One looks at a baby or a puppy and thinks that these living th...
the effects of "Original Sin" (Hundersmarck 133). While Machiavelli agreed with this stance, he did not do so because of theology....
They are, instead, robot-like in that they do what they are told and do not question the validity of the teachings. Instead, peopl...
We can better understand this by invoking a comparison. A generalist would demand sameness in terms of how something functions ca...
The document suggests that there is the notion that Greek philosophy is in opposition to Christianity. Many call Greek doctrines h...
and the production of goods and services enhanced, Greenspan contends that the first step in stimulating our economy should be to ...
In six pages this paper analyzes the contention of Socrates that an 'unexamined life is not worth living' as this view is represen...
a choice if deciding which way the world is swinging today, or always has. There is somewhat of a misconception that the world has...
The central issue has nothing to do with the sex of the individuals. The case is not affected by the fact that they are two...