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Arguments for the Existence of God Rene Descartes (1596-1650) is known as one of the most influential Western philosophers today....

is embraced by American schools to varying degrees. Still, the subject usually attracts heated debates. Bilingual education is t...

needed for the nations poor and undereducated. Drugs should be legalized as the war against them is not winnable, and more importa...

the people merely accept poverty, gangs and an extensive drug subculture as part of modern urban life. Yet, does the popular media...

the normal way of life. While in this schizophrenic society people eat animals, they also keep animals as pets, and so there is a ...

avoids trying to force the same concept of right and wrong upon all of the worlds societies, objectivism believes there is conside...

"by posing the question in terms of relation between thinking subject, deity, and external world, Descartes made a purely epistemo...

of marriage and those who are against same-sex marriages argue that this issue will only serve to erode the institution even furth...

Penalty, 2002). Society has changed considerably since the 14th century BCE, and it is evident that the way in which our so...

street until one of the bolder residents stepped from his home and planted himself directly into their path. "Just what are the l...

To date there has been no argument that sinks in with her, and we are nearly to the point of giving up. My own inability to criti...

functions to accentuate the bodys passage through time. The inherent relationship that exists between self and the elements...

positive reinforcement, for the happiest people are also those who are feeling well and living prosperous lives. These are not me...

to reduce pain remains controversial. A 2001 meta-analysis of 39 clinical studies found that marijuanas was no more effective in...

something that affects everyone in the nation. Constraints: One of the most prominent constraints of this issue revolves around...

as criminals who should be locked up, drug users in Europe are more likely to be invited to participate in society...Heavy users a...

points which are "1) God is defined as the being in which none greater is possible; 2) It is true that the notion of God exists i...

that appraisal in terms of wrong, immoral, or wicked is appropriate: only in this area that deterrence and retribution as they ope...

to to prevent it. She utilizes the analogy of fine-meshed screened windows to suggests birth control measures utilized by those t...

same right to humans devaluing human life to a level lower than that if animals. Whereas those against assisted suicide argue that...

guessing his parents. An eight year old may argue that it is proper for him to go to a particular event by himself, but his parent...

being antithetical to their interests, but rather looked upon government as an instrument for promoting and protecting the interes...

be a less sure guide than revelation; however, Aquinas did believe it possible to reach certain truths without the aid of revelati...

to allow same sex marriages, the savings to the court system would be enormous and the separation of the assets and arrangements f...

by allowing some evils to exist, it makes possible greater goods that cannot be obtained by any other route (Honderich, et al 255)...

he is perfectly sane when he says that he is going to act insane in order to get revenge upon Claudius (Hamlet - Insane or Not?). ...

and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations. Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, I cannot speak: for I am a child. But the Lor...

that standard then the entire concept of innate knowledge cannot possibly be true. He further argues that those who say...

is Anselms primary opponent in his argument regarding the existence of God. Kants separation between the analytic and the synthet...

all abortions in the United States. The abortion rate of Black women is three times that of White women." Anti-abortion activist...