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man knows truth. How can this be? It is through the very essence of man, through the essence of the tree and of flowers and of dog...

"experienced" internally in some manner, as well as externally via touch or logical use of the item in daily living. In thi...

Kant believed that accessing this moral law which was indeed universal consisted of relying on our own instincts, not in the realm...

radicalism and there is no way of rationally communicating our way out of entanglements with those having this mindset. H...

does provoke Didos suicide one has to question to what extent he would embrace the label of hero. At the same time, besides the in...

of this passage implies that humanity resembles God, that is, that the human race is similar "in kind" in a manner that is analogo...

done to rein them in. Even many business people felt that capitalism had to be saved from itself because it was an economic system...

sex, and they can be both works of sexuality, and still be considered works of art. Heterosexual women may paint women who are cle...

would end without seeing "half my days thats due" (line 13). This suggests that Bradstreet is giving birth in middle age, which s...

Within this framework of using the condemned mans impending death as a general warning, Occom also illustrates how alcohol had pro...

with a wholly different sort of argument. He states that if the universe has an intelligent designer (i.e., the cosmological argum...

doubt and thought. If he thinks, then he exists: at least, his mind exists, since what he knows of his body is dependent, again, o...

capable of undergoing so many changes with regard to appearance, temperature, solidity and so on as to be rendered completely diff...

God Abraham received was detailed in Genesis as follows: "Go forth from your native land / And from your fathers house / And I wil...

of this in the following lines which use that imagery in the comparisons: "Thou ill-formed offspring of my feeble brain,/ Who afte...

they move to a town that Joe commences to alter. He opens a store and becomes incredibly prosperous, but insists that Janie never ...

"Faith, hard won, has taught me how to value the gains, losses, stand-offs and victories in my life" (ix)...

journey home to his wife Penelope and son Telemakhos in Ithaka. The gods and goddesses also shape the poem structurally, and are ...

addresses the divine" (Smith PG). Greek mythology is replete with examples of how anthropomorphic gods influenced cultural behavi...

As for mankind, numbered are their days/ Whatever they achieve is but the wind!" (Epic of Gilgamesh 8). When Gilgameshs friend Enk...

with Sykes tormenting her with a whip that mistakes for a snake. This image carries with it the historical weight of slavery, as...

tells the reader that all the Romans desired, and more, would actually be found in the City of God. This is not to say that moneta...

human origins. He discusses the beliefs maintained by the three major Semitic religions and then discusses the role of Charles Dar...

In four pages concepts of religion, God, and transcendence are considered in a comparative analysis of Kant's philosophy and Hegel...

America, they worked very hard to convert the Native American Indians, who obviously did not believe in Jesus Christ. The new set...

that can render a thought or a concept wrong. One can do a study one day to prove that cholesterol is bad, and then another day, a...

Chief among notable theologians to undertake study of this matter is Jurgen Moltmann, and his philosophy is often referred to as t...

so clearly it is evident why the Indian people placed such importance on caste and took the entire system so seriously....

humanism refers to the personal worth of an individual and that individuals right to his own particular values, and freedom from p...

It can be said that his treatises on this subject had great influence on the study of redemption in later years, or in the vernacu...