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fine, but teaching them what counts is best." This quote, which includes a clever play on words, suggests a very practical approac...
belief, but at the "priests and their stupid or hypocritical instruments . . we shall think of them only to pity their victims and...
humans, it is not necessarily the best thing to do. Kant also supports a categorical imperative principle which suggests that some...
Even in the absence of hard and fast codes of ethics such as those that exist for some professions, there are certain basic guidel...
(Kemerling, 2002). Lacking professional teacher training, Socrates elected to do some "free-wheeling" by partaking of spirited di...
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...
gear pedagogy accordingly, politicians, policymakers and the public at-large are still "stuck" in the old paradigm, which states t...
therapeutic manner (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). This relationship may refer to a single individual, or the "person" may be a sma...
persuasive arguments, Aristotle mentions three techniques: pathos, ethos and logos (What is logos?) "Pathos" (from which we get th...
In five pages this paper discusses human nature and the origins of inequality as viewed by philosophers Karl Marx and Jean Jacques...
In this paper consisting of seven pages a better understanding of such abuses as Amadou Diallo's murder by NYPD officers is provid...
own regions. For example, in New York it is legal for a woman to remove her shirt on a public, city street but few do so as they r...
In twelve pages this report examines how according to Nietzsche, the destructiveness of Western religion can inhibit the creation ...
Philadelphia, Cleveland, Richmond, Atlanta, Chicago, Minneapolis, Dallas, San Francisco, St. Louis, and Kansas City (50). Each of ...
mans attention. After running in fear from Jezebel, the Lord attracted Elijahs attention by using an earthquake. (1 Kings 19:11,...
In nine pages the example of past and present leaders are used in order to understand what it takes to become a good leader and is...
In five pages this paper discusses how important literature is in philosophical study. Eight sources are cited in the bibliograph...
In ten pages this research paper evaluates the artistic and social relevance perspectives of French philosopher Jean Baudrillard. ...
In five pages this paper considers how these 4 themes are featured in Voltaire's Candide. Two sources are cited in the bibliograp...
In five pages Franklin's thoughts and beliefs regarding such topics as politics, religion, and business are discussed within the c...
In eleven pages this paper discussed athletic coaching and the application of various philosophical ideas. Two sources are cited ...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the radically different gun control views of presidential candidates Texas Gov. Ge...
In this paper consisting of twenty pages questions regarding such influential philosophers as Robert Nozick, Mary Daly, the Stoics...
This research report looks at how Descartes would feel about Plato's ideas. Would he agree with Plato in his ideas about death? Th...
relations and in building their future lives. It is also essential that individual information that will help the student develo...
and their duty, and allowing them to share the advantages of education and government with man," which Wollstonecraft indicates wi...
what is real and what is perceived, and the one is not dependent on the other. Naturalism states that it is the laws of nature whi...
Hume presented his arguments in a pair of treatises that are still considered required reading for any student of Western philosop...
did the so-called "technostructure" - the idea that technology can have an impact on the economy (Landry, 1998). Furthermo...