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the needs of the people as paramount. To derive this point, and other theories related to government, Hobbes paid a great deal of ...

not merely things to be used to reach ones goal, but are sentient beings with worth beyond measure. The golden rule may be interp...

was changing in terms of philosophy. John Lockes The Second Treatise of Civil Government is rather compelling and in fact, free ch...

personal desire to do so, rather than depending upon automatic reaction or stimulation. "The skeptic, therefore, had better keep ...

family is also considered an extremely valuable component in the substance abuse awareness unit being developed in this paper. ...

Theravada Buddhism was the original form, which was based on lengthy meditation and required...

incorporate a multi-cultural understanding and outlook on the world and toward other people who are different than they are. This ...

High School, Tito Melean (Jagodzinski, 2001, p. 232). This teacher was in the habit of carrying around a long, thick, bone from th...

tendencies within society and the fact that people are far too concerned with their own well being to fend for those who cannot fe...

Many contend that while God is all good, man has free will and brings the suffering on himself. At the same time, animals cannot r...

is a case for communism at least for the lower classes. The supporting premises for that conclusion have already been noted and ge...

with happiness, but the instant gratification achieved through immoral pleasure is not as good. It goes beyond that. Does one give...

In six pages the philosophical and mathematical theories of Rene Descartes are discussed. Four sources are cited in the bibliogra...

to treat everyone equally which may mean a policy of affirmative action. One has to recognize race, and then level the playing fie...

while in society today, the concept is well accepted, Marx prompts one to question the ethics of capitalism. When all is said and ...

Taoism, or flowing with the Tao (Dao) is best translated into English as "The Way", "The Flow of Things", the "Course of Nature", ...

charges of impiety and corruption of youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens ("Socrates," 2003). While this ph...

We can better understand this by invoking a comparison. A generalist would demand sameness in terms of how something functions ca...

This is found in Descartes work Meditations and is referred to as substance dualism, which is also known as Cartesian interactioni...

should be used to silence the opinions of others makes the implied assumption that his opinions are infallible. Mill grants that i...

between and among teachers (The National Forum to Accelerate Middle School Reform, nd). It is a given that teachers will offer a s...

conclusions. Most logical claims can be refuted. Thus, logic in some way is not much better than perception. At least, one can say...

of the patient (beneficence); * does not perform functions that can do harm to the patient (non-malficence); * practice fairness...

to heart disease and diabetes (Webster, 1999). Thanks to biogenetics, in fact, researchers can grow human cells in the laboratory ...

teachers beliefs, principles, convictions and interpretation of reality are all pertinent. They influence the students and so it i...

in classroom focus relative to the introduction of technology, but also suggests the problem of gender bias may come into play in ...

such an important talent to bring to the teaching profession. The role that critical thinking plays within the teaching com...

there is continuity through time in terms of personal identity and her doubt about her own continuing identity is contradicted by...

past times are given (or as he put it more cautiously, "presupposed") in the present time. It is possible, according to Kant, tha...

one looks at a variety of lifetimes via reincarnation, its purpose explained by knowledge. In other words, people are born and liv...