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acquainted with the roots of their philosophical knowledge when, one might surmise, it came to postulating the myriad circumstance...

all that man can know, as well for the conduct of his life as for the preservation of his health and the discovery of all the arts...

In five pages a case study involving whether or not to have a baby or have an abortion is examined in an application of the theori...

his position by specifying that only a certain kind of agent can qualify as a moral agent, and thus subject to the ascriptions of...

worthy but they are not. This leads Kant to further defining what makes good will different from bad will: "A good will is good...

is the act of lying. Suppose one is held hostage in a similar situation as the one described, but the victim does not have to do a...

are told, when will others in the same position known if they are being told the truth, or will they assume the worse, harming hum...

theoretically more justifiable in such an instance, how do we deal with other situations of killing? How do we justify killing wh...

not for ones performance, but for his or her actions which may be attributable to a sense of duty (Honderich 323). To some, this m...

other words, relativity really does not have a place in this line of thinking. Kant did to some extent however distinguish betwee...

"a priori" as they are "evident through thinking alone and not based on sense experience" (Gensler, 2002). "A priori" ethics are n...

the strongest women in the piece are the goddess Pallas Athena and Penelope, Odysseuss wife. In addition, although her part was sm...

them, and tell them what you told them) is essential to lessons on writing, and students must be reminded of how to integrate this...

than to go the same direction as everyone else. As such, the student may want to add, it is one of my greatest and...

"Ill call him Bliss," in musing about his parentage and his light complexion, Hickman says of the infant, "because they say thats ...

In five pages Allende's global literary contributions are discussed. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....

In ten pages the many achievements of this celebrated U.S. general are discussed with his black military contributions also examin...

In three pages this paper examines the life and logarithms contributions of John Napier....

Expeditionary Force" (Masterliness, 2008). From the information presented thus far it would seem that many admired and res...

simply a hobby, although she actually bought a plane. It was in 1928 that she was approached by Captain Hilton H. Railey who asked...

a fictitious narrative (Marenbon 40). His texts successfully incorporated quantitative and qualitative perspectives (Nasr and Raz...

The time of Piaget was a time when new awareness was also coming to the specific condition of children, as they were seen as separ...

previously tested instrument, indicates that issues of validity and reliability were also adequately addressed. The results are ...

For example, when Jesus metaphorically gives Peter the "keys to the kingdom," Jesus refers to a verse in Isaiah that speaks of the...

change is likely to see resistance and the potential for failure increases. It is only when resistance to changes overcome that a ...

an author chooses to present his arguments can have an impact on how easy (or difficult) it is to understand him. This paper consi...

everyone else acting in the same way" (The categorical imperative). The question then becomes, do we want the law of pre-emptive...

life, white lies can protect people from hurt feelings. They can be used to motivate others to do good things. There are sometimes...

there are other outside influences. In ethics of choice, Kantian philosophy dictates that intention or consequences can aff...

In fifteen pages Le Corbusier's modern architecture movement is examined in terms of how it links architecture and fashion in acco...