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of moral responsibility, freedom of action, individual effort and aspiration" (Frost, 1962, p. 50). While a pure empiricist wou...

knowledge which is only knowable and obtainable without the aide of the senses. Secondly, the Synoptic Gospels speak as Christ b...

such morality, we render ourselves essentially useless. In other words, Lachs contends that it is one thing to expound about the ...

their own power and superiority. There was no real learning about the culture on the part of the Westerners, but rather a sense o...

Yet its implied here. In most western nations (especially democratic and somewhat socialist nations), its implied that when a popu...

man defines himself as moral, good, and soulful (Hick). God has defined a purpose for humanity that is essential to mans forma...

be a norm, whether one is discussing a Marmot or a Human. However, that being said, of course, there is a lot more going on in the...

were distinguished in the nineteenth century with the "natural" sciences. To a great degree, James was attempting to create and/...

that the object of thought is capable of being. Hume understands that, quite simplistically, the soul is simply . . . the soul. ...

This research paper examines Kant's philosophy of transcendental deduction, with a specific focus on the transcendental unity of a...

Woody Guthries and Henry Fondas careers, and many current land- and water-use policies in the western United States. Ideas, even b...

gave the commencement speech at his daughters graduation from Radcliffe, he concisely summed up the essence of what he found to be...

for existence in which the fittest members of a varying population survive, reproduce, and pass on their traits to the next genera...

However, Allen also makes the point that Platos attitude was at least partially due to his respect and fear of the powers of art o...

hospital quite naturally is concerned about the cost of continuing to provide care for Andrew, but it can be assured that there is...

to is none other than that of the Romantic period. The person who considered himself a romantic, too, would question some of life...

the mind" then "no physical thing exists outside the mind" (McGreal 252). Third, primary qualities such as solidity, extension, sh...

their own minds, try to "find" a motivation for Mersaults actions. Mersault is eventually convicted and sentenced with a motive th...

1986). Rands "Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal" (1986) was first published in 1962 and exemplified many of her philosophies of...

their anxiety in significantly negative ways. Diversity in the type of sport is yet another critical consideration when it comes ...

truly fulfilled, and in fact he likens this fulfillment to a nearly spiritual ideal. On the other hand, there was...

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

just like their travel mates. As the plot unfolds, however, we find that these four have much more in common than they would care...

(2002) argument is based on his experiences as first a federal prosecutor, then a trial judge, and finally a California Superior C...

philosophical thought begs to differ. In the pre-Plato period, for example, the prevailing belief was that pleasure was immediate ...

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...

and that is that it enables both freedom and necessity to coexist; it favors an ethical reliance on moral deterrence without brini...

between the patient and physician (technology, caring and values) are always present but may differ in balance. In addition, the r...