YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Platos Contribution to Understanding Philosophy and Philosophers
Essays 271 - 300
(2000) presents his argument, his thesis, in stating that "I want to raise and examine the possibility that, however much we came ...
saying the above statement. The names change and the nature of the addiction changes with the substance, but the goal and reward ...
determines that moral decisions are established as a result of moral sentiment rather than understanding. In the first section o...
(Kemerling, 2002). Lacking professional teacher training, Socrates elected to do some "free-wheeling" by partaking of spirited di...
or love of their subject matter and a desire to motivate students. Problematic Behaviors Problematic behaviors are actions by s...
philosophy itself has changed" (#47) over the centuries (47). This field no longer seeks universal truth and wisdom, it is little ...
who indicates that Lee possessed "Philosophical notions of action and inaction, self and not-self, voidness and wholeness, spontan...
explain why this is so. Descartes also questioned the ability of a dreamer to know whether or not he is dreaming. Many people do a...
would enhance any educational environment. For example, I have learned the importance of both teaching and learning, and believe ...
she werent sincere, she simply wouldnt do it. This is an advantage of having the control she does - she can choose what she wants ...
concerning change in the world. Although the methods of reasoning they used were not those of the modern scientific method, it is ...
my tendency , would be to ask her what she gains for herself, by hanging on to this hurtfulness, Was she at some level repeating ...
a "benign indifference of the universe." This discussion will examine how the narrator, Meursault, aka Camus, gets that message a...
Most people like an ordered existence. It makes them feel comfortable with the real uncertainty of life. Descartes made "doubt" a ...
In three pages this paper discusses special needs children and includes the personal philosophy of the writer regarding educationa...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the philosophies of Socrates and Aristotle with virtue concepts being the primary ...
In four pages this essay analyzes Emerson's quote and the philosophies that inspired this outlook....
of education is determined by the many forces struggling against each other during any given era, forces such as political, religi...
In five pages these philosophers' views on the physical elements of fire, water, earth, and air are contrasted and compared. Five...
In nine pages the perspectives of self realization as reflected in German philosopher Karl Marx's The Communist Manifesto and Brit...
The ways in which Chinese philosophers' views of human nature influenced how the perceived the interrelationship of rituals and la...
de La Mettrie - Mental Activity In "Man a Machine" (1748), de La Mettrie says: "Let us start out then to discover not...
In five pages this paper examines the French philosopher's text as it explains his approaches to recognizing knowledge that is 'tr...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares these philosophers' perspectives on liberty based upon Rousseau's First and Second...
In eight pages this Korean philosopher's life, works, and legacy are examined. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....
only sector to benefit from Burkes totalitarian stance is that of the feudal elite (Paine PG). And if one is to be informed and i...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares these philosophers' theories on government and morality. Six sources are cited in...
in their business. On the other side are those who want totalitarian rule, where the people have little say in what goes on. Betwe...
In five pages Rene Descartes' Meditation II is examined in terms of the moral complexities of the philosopher's assertion 'I am, I...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages, Mill's 'The Subjection of Women' reveals the philosopher's feminist views particularly in terms ...