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was that pleasure was immediate gratification but the greater good would be realized by a life lived based on principles as the go...
In three pages The Worldly Philosophers by Heilbroner is considered in a discussion of John Maynard Keynes' life and economic theo...
begin to know what is for the good of the majority when it comes to the living world as a whole, inasmuch as individuals perceive ...
In six pages 7 student posed questions regarding how these philosophers interpret morality and ethics are answered. Four sources ...
In six pages Aristotle's view of pleasure in terms of where it resides within the context of a happy life is examined with the ass...
In six pages philosophers such as Immanuel Kant and Thomas Aquinas are incorporated into a series of student submitted questions a...
In four pages existentialism and human emotions are examined within the context of Jean Paul Sartre and among other topics discuss...
him come, And guides the Eastern sages." Milton. One is not born a sage, but rather seeks knowledge or lives in a particular way ...
The beliefs of Rene Descartes and other humanist philosophers are considered within the context of Turing's argument that a comput...
In five pages the argument that Scottish philosopher David Hume was a racist is considered. Four sources are cited in the bibliog...
particular essay, we are told that, "art lets truth originate." According to Kiefte (1997), what Heidegger is wondering about is...
Language (1946) According to Cassirer, "myth, art, language and science appear as symbols. . . in the sense of forces, each of wh...
In five pages the truth of this statement is argued with supporting evidence from various philosophers. Four sources are cited in...
contends that Humes definition of "cause" (using reason to infer existence), as "a bastard of the imagination, impregnated by expe...
The role of critical thinking in American society has taken on greater importance in the 21st century. This paper relates the conc...
In six pages this report considers the concept of justice as perceived by philosophers John Stuart Mill and Aristotle. Four sourc...
if coincidences are meaningless activities created by the individual thinker who indeed creates his own universe? It is really dif...
In five pages this paper examines a hypothetical contemporary dialogue between these 3 philosophers on how daily life features vir...
Before Socrates, this characteristic was missing, and the addition of it is so striking that it sets Socrates apart from the philo...
conclusion that "a being than which none greater can be conceived can be conceived to be greater than it is," which is "absurd" (A...
the greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation" (Jeremy Bentham, 2006). This simple co...
this sentiment and states that it is good when each individual realizes their talents and abilities to their fullest. Speaking in ...
of his own life; and consequently, of doing anything which, in his own judgement and reason, he shall conceive to be the aptest me...
discover) the truth or falsity of propositions about past and present events, propositions about the future seem problematic. If a...
- while a religious man himself - strongly believed to reflect mankinds futile passion toward Gods plan and the failure to realize...
Mad Love, Breton attempts to accomplish the impossible - to textually recreate the basic emotions of passion and desire, which mov...
his or her own singular importance. "The ethical is the universal, and as such it is again the divine. One has therefore a right ...
of that century, the French philosopher, Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715) developed his metaphysical theories known as "occasionali...
reasons why Mill make this assertion at the close of his argument lie within the work itself. In chapter III, Mill puts worth two ...
theories abound, and this idea actually seemingly did spark speculation about other black leaders deaths, it seems that at the ver...