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Society and Free Will

In three pages this paper exmaines individual responsibility and social determinism as discussed in articles written by Walter Sta...

Determinism, Free Will, and James Cagney

In five pages the determinism and free will philosophies of Richard Taylor, Walter T. Stace, and Baron D'Holbach are applied to th...

Rostand, Hesse, Camus on Free Will v. Determinism

In 5 pages determinism is defined and its philosophical interpretations are examined within the contexts of Rostand's Cyrano de Be...

Free Will, Determinism, and David Hume

In five pages Hume's views on free will and determinism are examined within the context of An Enquiry Concerning Human Understandi...

Philosophy and Freedom

In fifteen pages the freedom concept is examined within the context of the philosophies of existentialism, predestination, determi...

Determinism and Free Will

In a paper consisting of five pages the extent of free will in light of behavior determinism is assessed. Two sources are cited i...

Oliver Stone's Natural Born Killers and Criminological Theories

commit violent criminal acts" (Nottingham Screening DNA: Exploring the Cinema-Genetics Interface). Furthermore, according to "gen...

William James' Free Will and Baron d'Holbach's Philosophy of Determinism

In four pages this paper contrasts these two very different philosophies. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....

Karl Marx and Economic Determinism

angle. The nature of man is generally self-serving. However, economics is not the end all and be all of social life as it was for ...

Moral Responsibility, Determinism, and Free Will

and that is that it enables both freedom and necessity to coexist; it favors an ethical reliance on moral deterrence without brini...

Determinism v. Free Will

animals on the planet, that the arrogant assumption that because mankind has a brain, he is somehow above cause and effect is a fa...

Libertarianism and Hard Determinism

it will occur; which leads to the Conclusion: "no action is free" (Cahn, 1971, 39). Hard determinism argues that these two premi...

Free Will Or Determinism? Absolving Responsibility

the guidance of peripheral forces. When one looks more closely at the nature of these two arguments, it becomes easy to see how f...

Freedom Determinism More

Different theological philosophies attribute free will and freedom to different other theories. This paper explores libertarian fr...

Free Will and Determinism in Buddhism

one may see it as quasi-scientific determinism. Yet, from a Western point of view, Buddhism is considered to be indeterministic (A...

TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE, ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES

attachment can get that document to the other side of the world in seconds. The use of personal computers also means that document...

Demographical and Technological Influences on Business

These demonstrate the way that technology is a major facilitator of trade allowing it to take place and also that it can be dissem...

Children, Accelerated Technological Progress And Antisocial Development

Indeed, Internet communication has virtually altered the manner by which mankind interacts with his entire world; people who other...

Individual, Organizational and Technological Influences on the Adoption Rate of Technology in the Workplace

type and a personal cost benefit assessment. In all the categories many of the influences may be complex, often there are ...

The Value of Effective Organizational Communication: A Technological Overview

technological advancements are occurring along the lines of communications needs. For example, look at where the computing industr...

Cultural and Technological Approaches to Information Overload

longer just affecting institutions and organizations that deal with large amounts of information, but also the public at large. As...

Warfare Technological Change and Sociological Impacts

There are many points of comparison between wars. This is certainly true of the Jacobin phase of the French...

Educational and Technological Solutions to Air Pollution

and to adhere to a policy of corporate social responsibility. Without laws and legislation enforcing environmental standards, ther...

Why Germany Lost the War in Spite of Technological Advantage

In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at the German loss of World War II. It is explained how strategic blunders outweighed t...

Nanotechnology - A Technological Assessment

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at nanotechnology. A technological assessment strategy is outlined. Paper uses three s...

Magnetism and its Technological Application

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at magnetism. Applications such as MRI and the Large Hadron Collider are explored. Pape...

Technological Developments in the Shipping Industry

features in place to address problems if they occur. So too do the new transport ships. Many ships today, for example, are doubl...

IBM's Technological Development

flexibility and specific aims., The culture and the political or social pressures, such as the Second World War drove on the devel...

Technological Differences Between Vietnam War and the Gulf War

troops in the field; it "provided additional firepower to troops engaged on the ground," it extracted troops from engagements when...

Learning in Today's Technological Environment

(Calderon, 1991). McGrath and Sands (2004) describe the process that a North Carolina school system undertook in deciding t...