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Aristotle also proposed that the "idea of a perfect statue" is already in the marble and that the marble itself seeks to realize ...

and deficiency (McCartt, 2003). Moral virtue also follows this pattern, although in this regard Aristotle refers to it as the "Go...

In five pages virtues and their relativity are debated by Aristotelian philosophy and an argument by Martha Nussbaum featured in ...

In eight pages the philosophies of these great ancient Greek thinkers on these topics are examined with terms including peitho, ag...

In five pages the concepts of luck and chance are defined, described, and then examined from an Aristotelian perspective with the ...

who waste time believing or fearing that which is untrue could not possibly be calm or contemplative; as such, they could change t...

have been utilized in both historical and contemporary politics: (a) The use of diplomacy and the formation of coalitions; (b) Vio...

(Saxonhouse, 1998). This is something thought not to lead to violence, but rather to a profound gentleness (Saxonhouse, 1998). In ...

correct them by illustrating how values are an integral component of personhood. Indeed, it can readily be argued how the concept...

by way of recognition toward such shortcomings that humanity could overcome this "profound error" (Nehamas, 1994, p. 40), diligent...

in which truth is believed to derive chiefly from experience" (Nichols, 2003, p. 20). In order to explore his general theory, it p...

fence, but rather that remedies should address both social concerns and the realities of this social, economic and political probl...

with whom to be friends, because there already exists an inherent level of comfort upon which such influence can reside. If there...

(ADA, 2008). Balancing the legal mandate for accessibility while at the same time remaining within an already straining budget is...

on the nature of the fourth dimension, i.e., time, as well as the astronomical features and evolutionary development that he obser...

there are at least six characteristics common to all organizations that others can label as being attuned to learning from events ...

of independence and material possessions as a way to shed the discomfort of her less-than-copious upbringing. While Dreiser sough...

the continued existence of racism also has an effect on the African Americans, and this effect is to make them highly aware of rac...

learning through more evenhanded methods. Howard (2003) duly points out how standardization benefits no one but the bureaucrats w...

reality of this situation is that some accents are associated more closely with the accent that is perceived as the societal norm ...

First Amendments rights for free speech seem to always be in the news. There are cases when this issue is confusing-exactly what i...

the disease from ultimately overtaking his very being; rather, in a quirk that even science cannot fully explain, he is able to se...

universality of Islam, tending to believe it is a "grim and stern faith, given to forcible conversions, appalling treatment of wom...

dominance, a reality much of which is attributed to - or blamed upon - religious underpinnings. Laughton (1995) notes how women h...

Hobbes clearly addresses the notion of individualism and Social Contract Theory as they relate to the moral factor behind justice....

love for their children. However, it quickly becomes evident that there is trouble in this paradise, as Alice has a problem, as sh...

the "sheet-anchors," i.e., the weapons that will be their salvation (Aristophanes). Lysistrata gathers together women from all o...

axes and spears inevitably provided close proximity to ones target. Swords were particularly coveted by the Saxons who estimated ...

gender equality has come to reflect equity of human rights, as well. This Western ideology, however, has not infiltrated those gl...

a different "historical memory of the Maori," as they remember "fierce fighters who battled against British colonizers for decades...