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The Philosophies of David Hume and Rene Descartes Applied to the Abortion Issue

This, he asserted, was mans freedom of the will, in which people are able to determine their own choices, rather than be automatic...

Hard Determinism and B.F. Skinner

process. The psychologist, categorized second behind Sigmund Freud as the worlds most profound figure in the field, was initially...

Compatibilism Supporting Arguments

then free will itself is not possible (Bass, 2002). This does not relate to the argument of the implausibility of free will and d...

4 Theories of Criminology

illegal activity even when they are wholly aware of what is right and wrong. This accepted justification of antisocial behavior r...

History and the Philosophies of Karl Marx

used to understand present and future situations. Interestingly, the author points out that when taking the models of socialism an...

John Locke and David Hume's Views on Free Will

Human Understanding, by David Hume (2001), may be helpful. In his classic volume, Hume demonstrates that people know the causes...

Philosophical Concepts

of the most important philosophers when talking about knowledge and where it comes from. His explanation suggests that there is a ...

Attitudes and Free Will in the Book of Genesis and Paradise Lost by John Milton

in clear opposition to what is found in Genesis. The student will want to point out that Adam and Eve can easily relate...

Social Theory: Recreation, Leisure And Play

Peer Group Affiliation And Differences According To Residential Status, Subsistence Patterns, And Use Of Services" provide empiric...

NGOs in the Global Environment

from other governments. Even where pressure is exerted and is successful the long-term result can be political conflict and mistru...

Building Green

Organizations reasons for constructing environmentally friendly buildings are as varied as the designs that have emerged through t...

Examining Lothian Distillers Ltd

The paper is based on a case supplied by the student, is fictitious company has just been acquired by a larger food manufacturer a...

Assessment of the Ford Motor Company and a Recommendation for Future Strategy

accounts for 20103. This indicates the company is robust and has been able to adapt, but there are still many stresses in the en...

Opposing Laws Against Gay Marriage

marriage is accused of being unlike heterosexual unions apart from the gender. All the moral hypocrites who fuel the controversy ...

Nike

product, but do not manufacture anything. Nike rely on third parties to undertake their manufacturing. 2. The Company within the ...

Considering the Implementation of an Information Technology Strategy for Local Government

the research to develop which takes all of the potential factors into account; dependant and interdependent influences as well as...

The Retail Clothing Industry and the Value Sector

a total of ?48.55 billion in 2007, with the footwear market accounting for ?6.1 billion of sales in the closing market making of t...

Influences on and within Boeing

way it is seeking to gain first mover advantages. Airbus was the first of the two firms to introduce fly by wire eliminating the n...

Influences on the Global Airline Industry

the deregulation or liberalization of an industry it is the transformation of the industry from a government controlled, and often...

Female Gangs; Social and Historical CausesGirl Gangs, Historical and Social Causes

This paper examines the reality of female gangs. The author addresses social and historical reasons for their inception, as well ...

Social, Language, and Cognitive Developmental Factors Influencing Cognitive development, Language development, and Social development: Observations from the Classroom and the Literature

In eight pages the latest research literature and classroom observations pertaining to the factors that influence social, language...

Authority and Social Action Types

In five pages this paper discusses authority and social action types in terms of definition and description. Seven sources are ci...

Multilingualism of Italy and Related Social and Political Issues

In six pages this paper discusses the political and social implications of multilingualism in Italy. Nine sources are cited in th...

Man's Final Good and Methods of Determination in Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle

In a report that consists of five pages the notion that Aristotle considered social ethics and moral values separate is examined. ...

Common Good and General Will According to Jean Jacques Rousseau

In six pages this paper examines Rousseau's The Social Contract and Discourses on Origins of Inequality in a consideration of the ...

Contemporary European Drama Classification

In five pages this paper examines the social dramas of August Strindberg and Henrik Ibsen in a consideration of modernism classifi...

Basic Element Ideologies of Philosophy

and Anaximenes (Is Philosophy Possible?). However, there were a great many others who contributed to the mainstream of postulate...

Place and Time in Geoffrey Chaucer's 'The Wife of Bath's Tale' and 'The Miller's Tale'

This paper discusses the social elements represented in time and place aspects of these stories featured in Geoffrey Chaucer's The...