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present impression, the sight of a flame, for instance, results in a causal relationship in the mind of the observer between flame...
occurred. One of the only things that one can find to argue about Locke is that he eventually becomes as inflexible as the rest o...
learning, which was the current philosophy of his day (American Philosopher John Dewey). Since the inception of Deweys e...
a mirror which no stone can crack, whose quicksilver will never wear off, whose gilding Nature continually repairs" (Thoreau 188)....
and the production of goods and services enhanced, Greenspan contends that the first step in stimulating our economy should be to ...
Each criticized the foundationalist approach advocated by Russell. Rorty (1989, 87), for example, insisted:...
that they are reconstructions of a world that never quite existed...but whose beauty...seductiveness, lies precisely in that mixtu...
as a morally acceptable act from a Utilitarian point of view. Many philosophical and sociological questions loom over this issue...
in the article "Key Iraqi weapons official held" in relation to topics studied in the roots of Western Culture deal primarily with...
US manufacturing was benefiting from the attention to quality, whether specific organizations chose to implement TQM or not. Thos...
words, "how does one KNOW that this is the truth". Most of Socrates teaching took place on the steps of a Lyceum, much like an a...
In four pages concepts of religion, God, and transcendence are considered in a comparative analysis of Kant's philosophy and Hegel...
States and among philosophers in general. While this background was largely unnecessary from the perspective of many of the retre...
2002). The Department does not only hire correctional officers. There are a vast array of jobs that include: Correctional Officer...
is contrasted with "conservative" or "right-wing" ideologies. Within the broader context of political theory. "liberalism" has a d...
permission. Abraham Lincoln promoted the Platonic view in his Gettysburg Address in saying that the government should be "of the ...
wrong; morality points to proper behavior that serves social needs. A number of philosophers have contributed to the debate which...
dilemma of a single woman who is part of what the politicians and social scientists refer to as a member of the "working poor" soc...
philosophical thought begs to differ. In the pre-Plato period, for example, the prevailing belief was that pleasure was immediate ...
address the problems of individualism in our contemporary society. While Wests "Race Matters" makes a frontal attack on these pro...
arguments these days is that one would not want a physician operating on one when the physician is using marijuana on his off hour...
the work goes on to Part II and is headed Metaphysical first principles of the doctrine of virtue. This is also further subdivided...
of subjective satisfaction (Seifert, 2003). Moral goodness just is. One looks at a baby or a puppy and thinks that these living th...
challenged mankinds very conscience. He retreated to Walden Pond in order to refresh his own character and to effectively remove ...
the effects of "Original Sin" (Hundersmarck 133). While Machiavelli agreed with this stance, he did not do so because of theology....
that the morality of choice is based on the greater good. The saying, "the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few" arise...
In five pages Aristotle's concept of happiness with an emphasis upon a life of contemplation is discussed. Five sources are cited...
modification, which dispels ignorance" (Mohanty, 2001). When we cognize we abate ignorance....
and "advisors" were, in many ways, far more powerful than the aristocrat holding office. Machiavelli himself was such a creature ...
agree with Aristotles ideas, and see morality as a living concept, and something that should not be tampered with. What might Aris...