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Essays 1981 - 2010
Academy, and reconcile contempt for study with respect for the truly learned?" (NA). In many ways we can see a certain amount of h...
know as the scientific method, which is still used today for ascertaining reliable facts about the natural world. To accomplish hi...
the work of all the worlds peoples from the beginning of time. These truths may be presented in the cultural context in which they...
the considerations surrounding his concepts of the mind and he supports his contentions with direct demonstrations of the applicab...
discover) the truth or falsity of propositions about past and present events, propositions about the future seem problematic. If a...
made (Evans, 2002). There are also several disadvantages to group decisions. Group decisions can be time consuming and many decisi...
that one already has some sense of who they are. Therefore, using ones senses cannot be used to initially gain an idea of humanity...
a result, then, human action falls under the same "mechanized" process; specific desires occur in the human body and reveal themse...
Athens up as the shining example of democracy saying: "Let me say that our system of government does not copy the institution of o...
injustice...have no place" (2001). Hobbes argued that during this period in human development it was common experience that each m...
or good enough. This individual does not say they have gone out of their way for another, nor have they claimed that they have sto...
perfect, despite what we observe. Forms are beyond this material world, for nothing that we can grasp in this world is perfect."3 ...
influential thinkers of the ancient age. Despite their obvious inter-related lives, they still had significantly differing opinio...
Stuart Mill (that is, if they had been contemporaries). Both men believed that the greatest threat posed by democratic rule was in...
In eight pages this paper examines Mahatma Gandhi's life in an application of Aristotle's 'good life' concepts. Two sources are c...
here, but Platos position that it is necessary to experience a thing in order to have knowledge of it informs the reading of The R...
did not invent the principle of utility (which goes back to Plato) however, he was the first to devise a comprehensive theory base...
of the two or the rule of the inferior is always hurtful" (NA). In this we see an incredibly humane approach, as well as a humane ...
He asserted that evidence that God exists in a singular or plural context because it has become universally accepted as truth (135...
close relationships over great distances and for a long period of time, indefinitely, even with separations and loss of contact" (...
keep order and lock up criminals and investigate injustices, but it is not governments job to tell the people how to live their li...
they established themselves in a small house in London. Pampinea then relates how the brothers scrimped and saved and started rebu...
theory is brought forth numerous times throughout Aristotles well-read and well-quoted Nichomachean Ethics. Aristotles vie...
a bad man or above humanity; he is like the Tribeless, lawless, hearthless one,whom Homer denounces- the natural outcast is forthw...
trial for treason and his thoughts prior to his execution. These are the Apology, the Crito and the Phaedo, which is an account of...
the sense of with aristocratic soul" (Nietzsche, 2002). This development occurred simultaneously with its polar opposite, by whic...
In particular, Wikholm (2002) cites the work of Karl Ulrichs and his descriptions of "men with an inborn attraction to other men."...
these theories are placed in, they are all based on the "proposition that the advanced cognitive processes of primates are primari...
In five pages this paper considers how Socrates may have delivered a speech regarding love with references made to Symposium by ...
In five pages this paper examines such metaphysical phenomena as change, Cambridge change, real change, and existence within the c...