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himself how to act in every given circumstance; in addition, each person would be "judge, jury and executioner" of any disputes th...
local area. Those individuals purchasing the homes and public buildings are those with the financial means not only to purchase t...
Frederic and Hemingway both drove ambulances, and were both wounded, and both fell in love with their nurses. But, to take a trivi...
Japanese practices, their values and culture in development and the actual practices need to be examined. After this evidence indi...
and it is the postmodernists stance that this fact should help to structure approaches to curriculum that are designed to achieve ...
way, attempted to "fix" Marxism and their ideas came to be known as "Critical Theory."5 When Horkheimer became director of the Ins...
that leads rationally and logically toward the formation of theoretical principles via the experience of working on problem-solvin...
- while a religious man himself - strongly believed to reflect mankinds futile passion toward Gods plan and the failure to realize...
MacArthur obviously recognized that the teamwork that is critical on the football field is just as critical in military strategy. ...
liturgy provided innumerable texts, all set to music in the style we call Gregorian chant. The church served as an important patro...
third wife and third child come a year apart between 1936 and 1937, while his next publication - A History of Western Philosophy -...
academy the first university of its type, he was able to influence minds of the next generation and proliferate his ideas and meth...
human comparable with Kants ideas? For Nietzsche, the noble human being strives to be alone, to stand up for himself, to take on r...
Plato and Anselm . He talks about seeking truth and wisdom consistently throughout the text. For Augustine, "Truth is one, and Go...
has the reputation of being "the paragon of Renaissance thinkers, engaged as he was in experiments of all kinds and having brought...
the fire next to him. Therefore, he reasons that the effect, the idea of God, must have a cause in reality. Descartes writes, "B...
ability to empower and grow people" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). Over the past decade, there have been numerous studies that have fou...
is one alternative in deriving a moral theory when considering a variety of philosophical models. Above all, it is simplistic. And...
cause of the effect must possess as much reality as the effect. Furthermore, Descartes asserts that any cause must have as much p...
and that is that it enables both freedom and necessity to coexist; it favors an ethical reliance on moral deterrence without brini...
between the patient and physician (technology, caring and values) are always present but may differ in balance. In addition, the r...
the effects of "Original Sin" (Hundersmarck 133). While Machiavelli agreed with this stance, he did not do so because of theology....
that the morality of choice is based on the greater good. The saying, "the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few" arise...
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...
that created a chasm between the haves and the "have nots." With people working for the government, and each getting an equal stip...
modification, which dispels ignorance" (Mohanty, 2001). When we cognize we abate ignorance....
and "advisors" were, in many ways, far more powerful than the aristocrat holding office. Machiavelli himself was such a creature ...
wrong; morality points to proper behavior that serves social needs. A number of philosophers have contributed to the debate which...
individual who naturally believes in true equality and empowerment across the entire population. The reasons it becomes so confusi...