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Essays 1771 - 1800
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 ...
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...
In this way, Buddhism became accessible to all, and was able to develop the concept of community which...
however, is preliminary, a basic orientation, if you will, before settling down to discussing the books main argument, which conce...
Rosenzweig began to struggle with his beliefs regarding Judaism as a young adult. He serious...
would come about as a natural consequence of romanticism ("Romanticism," 2005). For example, romantic music inspired nationalist t...
This paper discusses the 'realistic' value of realism in a theoretical comparison with nationalism, Marxism, and liberalism consis...
This paper examines how philosophers David Hume, Plato, and Rene Descartes define knowledge in three pages with the cave allegory ...
what one wants, and visualizing it, that one will eventually be free from the gnawing desire. This is true either through attainme...
people must strive for a knowledge that only comes from being true to ones own choice. According to Plato, men and women both hav...
who waste time believing or fearing that which is untrue could not possibly be calm or contemplative; as such, they could change t...
in Modern Thought points to two cataclysmic moments in history that were responsible for altering the contemporary perceptions of ...
a certain set of circumstances, and that would not be acceptable as a moral guide. B) Consider a new law that requires people wit...
an emphasis on more practical learning in higher education (Boyce, 2003). Du Bois would focus on the importance of knowledge inclu...
In five pages this paper examines the Bourdieu and Kant philosophical views represented in these texts by Barker and Du Maurier. ...
commandment "thou shalt not kill", for example, are forced to re-examine their views in the light of military service in wartime, ...
institution of marriage, and the influence that family structures, including relationship triangles, have on individuals. Because...
human understanding. He saw the concept as being equated with something that exceeds any individual persons comprehension. Transce...
(Kemerling, 2002). Lacking professional teacher training, Socrates elected to do some "free-wheeling" by partaking of spirited di...
work on the dual nature of man, which puts him firmly in the camp of philosophers. But he also had a tremendous influence on psych...
Even in the absence of hard and fast codes of ethics such as those that exist for some professions, there are certain basic guidel...
mans capacity for creating deceptive notions with his Idols of the Tribe, which he attributes as being applicable only to the huma...
history. This paper describes his life, how he formed his beliefs, and what his contemporaries thought of him. It also discusses h...
if the "future is set and cannot be altered or whether free will makes that future a possibility rather than a certainty" (Berardi...
for the student of psychology to develop a well-rounded and complete understanding of the discipline, it is necessary to study bot...
simplest gift of God" (Ortberg 67). In other words, celebration is when we stop to appreciate Gods wondrous gift of life, such as ...
This essay pertains to the theories of Alfred Adler and Carl Rogers, and discusses their influence on a student's approach to prac...
This essay pertains to quote made by Nelson Mandela and the writer relates this to transpersonal psychology. Three pages in length...