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is on a morphine drip to which there is attached only one instruction: decrease the drip when respirations reach four per minute....

after his death would become the worlds largest retailer. In principle and on paper at least, Wal-Mart still operates on th...

power. For example, Machiavelli points out that the ruler becomes great in the eyes of the people by overcoming difficulties and o...

of that century, the French philosopher, Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715) developed his metaphysical theories known as "occasionali...

identifies Schopenhauers most distinctive contribution to philosophy as his "insistence that Will is more basic than thought to bo...

While Hume appears down to Earth and logical, he is, in a very general sense, a skeptic. He notes that there is a battle between r...

have been utilized in both historical and contemporary politics: (a) The use of diplomacy and the formation of coalitions; (b) Vio...

The concept of health also has undergone change over the years. It formerly referred to absence of disease, but now it generally ...

seeking it have been unable to achieve it on their own. This is high praise and noble purpose for a structure that Madison called...

draw on the fundamental concepts espoused by the metaparadigms. Nevertheless, each branch of nursing theory approaches the subjec...

Indeed, it seems that within the context of philosophy, there is a wrestling with religious thought, because it is from the rejec...

how the very nature of perception is that which we, as humans, have been trained to discern as a species, inasmuch as the certain ...

to be called "transcendentalism" (5). The individuals who wrote about this faculty referred to it by different names -- e.g., "sp...

earlier generations focus on film or television. Koulikov (2005) in his study of hyperreality and simulation in anime, makes...

This paper discusses the 'realistic' value of realism in a theoretical comparison with nationalism, Marxism, and liberalism consis...

would come about as a natural consequence of romanticism ("Romanticism," 2005). For example, romantic music inspired nationalist t...

attacks were largely carried out by those fighting for their freedom from a corrupt system (the Russian Revolution) or for the fre...

between knowing a subject and that object of thought and he presents this as an artificial distinction in that the object that one...

In this paper, well present sources that prove that Mr. Greenbergs philosophies are little more than elitist snobbery and that art...

as the Socratic dialogue that in many ways can be compared to todays constructivist approach to education in which he "drew forth ...

diversity and reward incentives as well. Darden -- A Background Based in Orland, Fla., Darden operates 1,300 restaurants t...

they like buying trends and how frequently they shop for purchases there. It is safe to say, however, that the main reason...

demonstrate that while the philosopher uses rather simple concepts, his method of production and use of language helps to propel t...

With the new currency, there is fear that the EU will focus on trade over security issues. In the past, Europe has had a lot of pr...

"I easily understand that, if some body exists, with which my mind is so conjoined and united as to be able, as it were, to consid...

that this is wrong. They believe that there is an intrinsic morality and that women should not be executed for committing adultery...

who waste time believing or fearing that which is untrue could not possibly be calm or contemplative; as such, they could change t...

power to enforce decisions (Lloyd, 2002). Hobbes also believed that an absolute monarchy was prefereable to other forms of govern...

people must strive for a knowledge that only comes from being true to ones own choice. According to Plato, men and women both hav...

perception required for awareness is decidedly unique to human beings. Man looks upon his world as a direct reflection of him, hi...