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philosophers and artists, and included figures such as Rousseau, Goethe, Hegel and Kant. One of the major elements of Romanticism ...
In six pages this paper examines William James' philosophy of human nature with religion a primary focus. Four sources are cited ...
In nine pages a business dilemma is examined by consulting philosophers Rawls, Mill, and Kant on how to best handle the economic d...
In five pages this paper considers what philosophers David Hume, Thomas Hobbes, Rene Descartes, and Plato have to say about the du...
In six pages this paper discusses the strengths and weaknesses of various philosophical theories with the utilitarianism of John S...
In five pages this paper examines philosophy and the nature of religious faith as considered in Clark's 1997 text Philosophers Who...
held the belief that morality was performed because of the will of an "other," rather than driven by the beast within (The Philoso...
one looks at a variety of lifetimes via reincarnation, its purpose explained by knowledge. In other words, people are born and liv...
discoveries of this philosopher? Has this person made a significant contribution that has led to the discovery or founding of some...
as a problem (Frost, 1962). However, later philosophers, as they pondered the nature of the universe, began to see the fact of cha...
it comes to knowledge leads one to believe that people are much more likely to act out in such a manner that is motivated only by ...
see the usefulness of your food donation, insofar as eating food will improve his health." And there is still yet another agreeabl...
actually been a supporter of revolution in the American colonies. Burke certainly believed in individual rights, but he stressed t...
an ends justify the means ideology. To Machiavelli, justice has to do with an end. One can take Machiavellis concept a bit furthe...
of these seemingly paradoxical perspectives on the nature of society and the role of the individual in society. Plato appears to ...
can compare this to how humans contemplate form. It is not easy. If one stretches the allegory and sees it as symbolic of humans o...
for, but for which there were certainly problems. People too easily give up on it. In his work entitled The History of the Pelopon...
a desire to find out something that is known for sure. It is of course hard to know anything is certain. Some people today questio...
with the absolute. Nagarjuna disagreed with this sense of absolutism. Nagarjuna philosophy can also be distinguished from mainst...
hearts of those he represented. It was Strauss ongoing quest to delve into the deepest recesses of German intellectuals and polit...
the context of a modern society. Certainly, today Maimonides instruction to beat wives who neglect their wifely "duties" would not...
In eight pages Jean Jacques Rousseau's life and times are examined. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography....
This text is analyzed in a paper consisting of five pages which considers how in economics capitalism prevailed over communism. T...
In six pages this paper examines morality as represented by utilitarianism and as conceptualized by philosophers including Carol G...
In ten pages this paper discusses how contrary to popular opinion Nietzsche actually supports rather than rejects the man's need f...
of fire (The New York Times, 2008). He lived during the late fifth century BC (The New York Times, 2008). The Eleatic school for i...
This paper examines the writings and life of Wollstonecraft. The author discusses her philosophical treatise, A Vindication of th...
right or correct, or is there something about that action itself that God recognizes, and for this reason declares the action corr...
know as the scientific method, which is still used today for ascertaining reliable facts about the natural world. To accomplish hi...
In five pages this paper examines how Plato described Socrates' trial and death in his dialogues Phaedo, Crito, Apology, and Euthy...