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Essays 91 - 120
and that is that it enables both freedom and necessity to coexist; it favors an ethical reliance on moral deterrence without brini...
academy the first university of its type, he was able to influence minds of the next generation and proliferate his ideas and meth...
when it is expressed as a love of virtue, and justice when it is considered as one of many virtues. For Hobbes, self-interest "ta...
philosophies are sometimes at odds and almost seem to contradict one another. Yet, it is important to address differences in moral...
that the tendency to engage in wars is a human invention, and that the inevitable result of innate human tendencies or instincts. ...
Freedom is cherished the world over. Not all that cherish freedom, however, actually have it. Unfortunately, there is often an i...
is contrasted with "conservative" or "right-wing" ideologies. Within the broader context of political theory. "liberalism" has a d...
10 pages. This paper provides an overview of early 20th century philosophies in China, including those of Ch'en Tu-Huiu and Hu Sh...
prompts. Of course, this is really not a good reason to outlaw the substance. The society also claims that pot is a gateway drug a...
to whether or not people need law, or whether or not they can regulate society themselves. The idea of anarchy is supported by som...
This paper examines Hobbes' work, Leviathan, as well as Machiavelli's, The Prince as they relate to the beginnings of political th...
nature of man and provide a justification for the creation of government. For Hobbes, "human law and order made sense out of the s...
theory is brought forth numerous times throughout Aristotles well-read and well-quoted Nichomachean Ethics. Aristotles vie...
In twenty pages this report compares the views of government espoused by each of these influential pollitical philosophers. Nine ...
In eight pages this paper discusses the views of Burke and Hobbes on government, man, and human nature with a comparison of their ...
In six pages this paper contrasts and compares the philosophical views of Hobbes and Plato regarding the state and democracy as re...
In about nine pages short essays consider the contradictions that appear in the theories of Sartre and Hobbes. There is no biblio...
of society. However, Hobbes is also making the assumption that human beings will able to ascertain what is the correct way of doin...
to be held in such high esteem as to the exclusion of all other government. Yet, Hobbes did not have much faith in people and tho...
one to his Will, and their Judgments to his Judgment" (Hobbes PG). Hobbes argues against the contention that through the di...
In six pages this paper discusses crime and punishment in a fictitious dialogue between Kant, Hobbes, and Plato. Three sources ar...
In five pages this text by Hobbes is applied to the thesis that war is inevitable. There are no other sources listed....
would affect others (Kahl, 2002). So then, it only makes sense given this framework that people in general tend to pursue that wh...
of life or meant literally in respect to wealth. No matter how one interprets the sentiment, it seems that life is not good accord...
injustice...have no place" (2001). Hobbes argued that during this period in human development it was common experience that each m...
it followeth necessarily when they that have the government of religion shall come to have either the wisdom of those men, their s...
with "the True Original, Extent, and End of Civil Government." While his major focus is the framework of justifiable and workable...
body defines justice that makes it so. Therefore, as Plato points out, rulers must be able to distinguish between justice or inju...
disorder," which does suggest that a social goal is that everyone should get along. But Hobbes knew early on that people do not ge...
Hobbes clearly addresses the notion of individualism and Social Contract Theory as they relate to the moral factor behind justice....