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In five pages this research paper considers Hume's philosophical text in an overview of its structure and main points. Six source...

In five pages adoption by gays and lesbians is examined in a consideration of problems and relevant social, political, and legal i...

Barbour, time is merely an illusion (Anonymous, 2000). In his ruminations on time, Augustine contemplates the subjectivity of tim...

as action vs. inaction, doer vs. writer and philosopher, and primitivism vs. modernism. The erudite English narrator of Zorba the...

not just, but rapacious (1998). It is instead a theater of adaptive and predatory deception (1998). One can clearly see that Thras...

particularly when a known controversial figure assisted the act? What happened was that Thomas Youk was given a lethal injectio...

In five pages this paper examines pessimism and whether or not optimism exists in this philosophical consideration of Voltaire, Sc...

what Descartes believed to be the existence of humanity and humanitys understanding of what knowledge truly is. In a comparison of...

Sisyphus himself perceives his condition....

Descartes seemed to think that the way to find objectivity, from a subjective existence, would be to prove that a perfect God is t...

Theravada Buddhism was the original form, which was based on lengthy meditation and required...

himself, without mischief reaching at least to his near connexions, and often far beyond them"(Mills,9). John Stuart Mill seemed ...

are the natural order of things. Are there coincidences, or do no coincidences exist? Much again, has to do with how a person perc...

to attain a better existence for itself, it has inadvertently caused a domino effect when it comes to such personal pursuits. It ...

Brian Vickers portrays Plato as an intellectual Odysseus, stealthily stealing the rhetorical arsenal of the sophists and using it ...

He didnt believe that going to church necessarily related to a relationship with God. He felt that church almost got in the way o...

is anguish all the time, but there is also a sense of joy at the realization that one is inextricably bound with another. This sen...

While Hume appears down to Earth and logical, he is, in a very general sense, a skeptic. He notes that there is a battle between r...

(Amin, 1997; p. 8). In many ways we experience, and have experienced, growth of cultures through diversity, which provides us ...

simple to Descartes, so simple it needs no argument. He basically says that as long as one is thinking, one exists. To Descartes, ...

strive for bigger and better opportunities, to reach beyond what has become comfortable and consistent in order to attain that whi...

being" (Burnham, 2001). In order for our universe to have taken on the form that it has, it has been necessary, according t...

does not love and who is better than twenty years older than her. Then, his son goes into the future son-in-laws bank and manages ...

and the imagination. However, he states that gaining an idea of self from the presentation given by the senses initially cannot re...

lie to the police, and fabricate "evidence," in order to protect her daughter from possible harm? Or, should she allow her daughte...

have anticipated the degradation that would take place toward the trees, grass and animals, all of whom are just as integral to th...

II. Facts of the Case The case in question was presented to Lord Justice Ward, Lord Justice Brooke and Lord Justice Robert Wal...

past times are given (or as he put it more cautiously, "presupposed") in the present time. It is possible, according to Kant, tha...

the sexual act did not take place. It may only mean that a very bad decision was made that has the potential to cause a great deal...

tendencies within society and the fact that people are far too concerned with their own well being to fend for those who cannot fe...