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MD, CM contended that the parents ultimate refusal/postponement of the recommended procedures resulted in the "increased patient s...

Roman feel to Michelangelos "Creation of Adam" that almost speaks of ancient Roman statues. In Medieval times such a piece of art ...

science fiction, the reality is that the problem of labeling and drugging children in the world is growing. Of course, Freud wrote...

from one epoch to another. The title symbolized customs of the past, but it could also be adapted to whatever future social or ec...

is he doesnt necessarily find much of anything on the final journey. Though he finally adapts himself back to humanity following h...

nature. De Gouges (2003) looks at the same natural world and challenges Enlightenment philosophers to give her an example in natur...

exaggeration. Voltaire (1947) is in fact sarcastic and while the author is indirect in the way in which he writes, it seems that t...

in Modern Thought points to two cataclysmic moments in history that were responsible for altering the contemporary perceptions of ...

and war, which he portrays as contrary to all reason. In the eighteenth century, war was presented to the ordinary citizens as an ...

workers actions. If he performed for himself, the worker would not feel alienated by his efforts. According to Marx, a great deal ...

to have this freedom of religion; when ones religious practices are not allowed by choice but are instead dictated by an omnipoten...

In a paper of fifteen pages an examination of European history includes the Middle Ages, Baroque period, and The Enlightenment in ...

a very different civil war, which ended in liberty. It was this event alone that may be seen as most significant by Voltaire. He...

Indeed, it seems that within the context of philosophy, there is a wrestling with religious thought, because it is from the rejec...

the society has been "dumbed down." It does seem true that the masses rarely think for themselves. They vote by sound bite and for...

freedom of speech as well as to be able to use reason publicly in all matters without fear of retribution, is very important. It i...

not necessarily agree that spanking is a good thing, but that it is incredibly necessary in certain situations. For example, a chi...

all of the figures included, with the exception of the two children. There is a little boy sitting on the Madonnas lap and another...

belief, but at the "priests and their stupid or hypocritical instruments . . we shall think of them only to pity their victims and...

of his own life; and consequently, of doing anything which, in his own judgement and reason, he shall conceive to be the aptest me...

and poor urban workers" and this coalition of the middle class and poor "gave the revolution its driving force" (Schmiechen, 1999)...

A 3 page book review on David Weber's text Barbaros: Spaniards and Their Savages in the Age of Enlightenment. This comprehensive t...

to petition the government for a redress of grievances" ("First Amendment")). The idea of the separation of church and state was i...

This 3 page paper looks at the way in which King George III was influenced and influenced The Enlightenment with interests in scie...

and the second seeks to "alter the self-understanding of groups which have been defined in negative ways by a dominant culture" (L...

come forth, but in France, the people just rocked the boat and lasting change would only come about through time. Yes, the extraor...

It seems ludicrous to picture a womans toilette as dangerous, yet the humor, in part, derives from the fact that men of this era a...

it from a cavalry captain," etc. (Voltaire, 1995, p. 9). This "genealogy," also subtly parodies the numerous "beget" clauses of t...

the flow of information. Prior to the effects of the printing press, it was relatively easy for the Church to suppress books and w...

speeches in his position of Secretary of the Paris Academy of Sciences, in which he did a great deal to enhance both the cultural ...