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stronger. The authors make no comment on whether any of the individuals were concerned about becoming dependent on their pa...

This is particularly true for Jefferson verses Madison and Hobbes verses Locke. Despite their differences in philosophies, ...

acknowledging it as the source from which the mind receives sensory information. However, Kant argued that the mind cannot know th...

some sort of graft then the government will also. Socrates, if one reads any of Platos works, seems to be a...

until midmorning began as a result of his ill health (Gaukroger, 1997). The education he received here, which lasted until 1612 se...

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...

the significance and importance of relationship and affectivity as learners construct new knowledge (Tisdell and Taylor, 1999, p. ...

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...

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, ...

her actions as an individual and as a member of the military? Or is there a different moral principle at play? Only Hester can say...

to the average man who does not embark on philosophical pursuits, and does not wonder how the world began but accepts the explanat...

world, one would find the "ideal tree of which all trees which we see are copies, the ideal house and ideas of all other objects i...

existence. Thus, he sees himself as something more than a victim. He simply has a less desirable fate than some of his peers. Yet,...

Therefore, realities for these individuals would logically be at a variance. Francis Bacon, considered the father of modern scie...

constructed and the meaning made perfectly clear so that all understand what types of behavior will be tolerated and which will no...

When he finally gets the ice cream, he is happy. So was this an example of the past, the present and the future? Not necessarily...

for example, would exist even if there were no human beings there to see it, but not that colour was an independent spiritual form...

in his own personal progress at the cost of everything else. He was wholly supportive of the scientific community during the Enli...

In five pages this paper discusses how the U.S. Civil War was the result of competing philosophies of states rights vs. a centrali...

not merely things to be used to reach ones goal, but are sentient beings with worth beyond measure. The golden rule may be interp...

trial for treason and his thoughts prior to his execution. These are the Apology, the Crito and the Phaedo, which is an account of...

will a universal law" (Immanuel Kant). In ethics of choice, Kantian philosophy dictates that intention or consequences can ...

corporate, organized around a concept of ultimate reality" (9). The reality conjured by these beliefs, actions and experiences ca...

but in those areas where the student was lagging a remediation course was offered in-house for the student. This seems logical, si...

the post-Civil War period, which was one of unprecedented patronage for the arts from government and private sources, produced wor...

the reader into the oppressive world of slavery. Indeed, it was the authors desire to bring attention to the injustices faced by ...

done right and what potentially could go wrong, in the end one has to choose the model or models that most closely resemble ones o...