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Essays 271 - 300
"by posing the question in terms of relation between thinking subject, deity, and external world, Descartes made a purely epistemo...
is embraced by American schools to varying degrees. Still, the subject usually attracts heated debates. Bilingual education is t...
needed for the nations poor and undereducated. Drugs should be legalized as the war against them is not winnable, and more importa...
the people merely accept poverty, gangs and an extensive drug subculture as part of modern urban life. Yet, does the popular media...
the normal way of life. While in this schizophrenic society people eat animals, they also keep animals as pets, and so there is a ...
avoids trying to force the same concept of right and wrong upon all of the worlds societies, objectivism believes there is conside...
Arguments for the Existence of God Rene Descartes (1596-1650) is known as one of the most influential Western philosophers today....
with a wholly different sort of argument. He states that if the universe has an intelligent designer (i.e., the cosmological argum...
bloodshed and terror of such despicable crimes comes the most obvious of questions: Why are kids killing each other? In an ideal ...
is a rather immense task that philosophers have been dealing with for quite some time. The fact that no one can know the answer f...
Where the governmentally funded research companies are now stalled while the debate rages, privatized groups sponsored by large co...
do good, not evil to their friends (Plato, 2002). As this indicates, Polemarchus works hard to defend his fathers "rule of thumb...
problem from the employers point of view and then offers rebuttal. As this implies, there are legitimate points on both sides of t...
they have experienced the fact that the truth simply is and is not an "issue" or understanding that can be discovered. "Meno" As ...
In six pages this paper examines the UK's nonintervention legal policy regarding domestic matters but how changes have been taking...
arguments, if the premises are assumed to be true, the conclusion is absolutely claimed to be true; there is the claim that the pr...
1997, p. PG). There are virtually no constants in life, and political popularity is one component that experiences more change ...
addicted to drugs and turn into a very desperate and psychotic person is what set the world on edge when it was first published. ...
simple to Descartes, so simple it needs no argument. He basically says that as long as one is thinking, one exists. To Descartes, ...
one can tell that the Angels of Heaven are stoic, devoid of emotion, limited, and conformity. Blake, himself, makes an appearance ...
soul has two principal parts. The first part of this argument is that nature inevitably follows a cyclical pattern. All vegetatio...
power. For example, Machiavelli points out that the ruler becomes great in the eyes of the people by overcoming difficulties and o...
on executions so that the society can take time to figure out why the system is broken (2002). Then, possibly, it is alluded that ...
In nine pages scientific realism as supported by Forrest's article is assessed. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....
Master provided a slaves entire living, giving him food, shelter, and in effect, his life, then the slave owed his entire life to ...
quickly. People also move between nations with greater ease. This has all happened since the end of the Cold War (CountryScope, nd...
free will, but accountable to the state and his community with the idea that the individual agrees to live by rules set by society...
injustice. Mead is compassionate but tough. He does not buy into notions that suggest society must do something about the poor. Af...
not in the business of representing aspects of the world, there is no way to argue for a plurality of moral truths, simply from th...
In six pages this paper examines St. Thomas Aquinas' 'proof' that God exists. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....