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is not that everyone just does what they think is right or what society tells them is right, but they sense that something good co...

particularly interesting examination of the variation that exists even in the face of a transcending moral code can be made with a...

"what is justice?" and after a definition is provided, Socrates gets the interlocutor to make a statement that would obviously con...

hesitate to say what he believed and never compromised" (Thomas Mott Osbornes Within Prison Walls). In 1913, Osborne "was appoi...

existence will continue and the thing that people are most afraid of-death-is something that is comprehended as tolerable. Death b...

to discover the absolute. When you have arrived at the journeys end then you have achieved absolute knowledge. In order to attain...

Even in the absence of hard and fast codes of ethics such as those that exist for some professions, there are certain basic guidel...

say that while the theorists do each embrace the same explanation as to why political authority must exist, they do not agree on w...

2004b). They can be used for self-directed study, small group study, projects, experiments or in many other ways (NCREL, 2004b). ...

upon an instructor who cannot handle the task. However, those who are called in to substitute for the AWOL educators provide an e...

gear pedagogy accordingly, politicians, policymakers and the public at-large are still "stuck" in the old paradigm, which states t...

last resort, remove the student from the class : A student who insists on behaving cannot be allowed to disrupt the learning proce...

therapeutic manner (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003). This relationship may refer to a single individual, or the "person" may be a sma...

to pressure they undertook to dispose the oil rig on land, which they knew and was later proved to be both more costly and more da...

you based your entire philosophy and overall concept on monumental changes within the fashion industry where womens clothing is co...

David: So you can be popular? Allen: Yeah. David: Why do you want to be popular Allen? I know everyone wants to be popular in h...

1999, p. 104+) - believed children are not merely a collection of empty vessels waiting for information to fill the void, but rath...

the board or they may witness a dog being beaten to death and nothing is done. In fact, the plight of the homeless dog is a cause ...

what is not. Descartes method of systematic doubt is to "reject as if absolutely false anything as to which I could imagine t...

persuasive arguments, Aristotle mentions three techniques: pathos, ethos and logos (What is logos?) "Pathos" (from which we get th...

MacArthur obviously recognized that the teamwork that is critical on the football field is just as critical in military strategy. ...

truth that transcends the traditional means of understanding or knowing. For Aquinas, reason does have limitations. He writes: "N...

through a consensual process, each member of the team feels that they had an input into the decision, whereas the process of votin...

liturgy provided innumerable texts, all set to music in the style we call Gregorian chant. The church served as an important patro...

has the reputation of being "the paragon of Renaissance thinkers, engaged as he was in experiments of all kinds and having brought...

the fire next to him. Therefore, he reasons that the effect, the idea of God, must have a cause in reality. Descartes writes, "B...

is one alternative in deriving a moral theory when considering a variety of philosophical models. Above all, it is simplistic. And...

academy the first university of its type, he was able to influence minds of the next generation and proliferate his ideas and meth...

human comparable with Kants ideas? For Nietzsche, the noble human being strives to be alone, to stand up for himself, to take on r...

Plato and Anselm . He talks about seeking truth and wisdom consistently throughout the text. For Augustine, "Truth is one, and Go...