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a choice if deciding which way the world is swinging today, or always has. There is somewhat of a misconception that the world has...
They are, instead, robot-like in that they do what they are told and do not question the validity of the teachings. Instead, peopl...
of poetry, since it is the expression of imagination that allows for emotional comprehension. Introduction Imagination i...
in front of me and a keyboard at my fingers. Is the movement of my fingers real as I type these words? The possibility that perh...
study, many infants actually died as a result because the women could not properly store the man-made food. Here, the moral dile...
present impression, the sight of a flame, for instance, results in a causal relationship in the mind of the observer between flame...
not make up an ethical life. Rather, he based his ideas on his own ideas concerning reason, but he did so within the context of hi...
a mirror which no stone can crack, whose quicksilver will never wear off, whose gilding Nature continually repairs" (Thoreau 188)....
When the Keynesian revolution started, there was less concern about the supply side factors. Keynesian economics developed in res...
In four pages concepts of religion, God, and transcendence are considered in a comparative analysis of Kant's philosophy and Hegel...
words, "how does one KNOW that this is the truth". Most of Socrates teaching took place on the steps of a Lyceum, much like an a...
as a morally acceptable act from a Utilitarian point of view. Many philosophical and sociological questions loom over this issue...
in the article "Key Iraqi weapons official held" in relation to topics studied in the roots of Western Culture deal primarily with...
US manufacturing was benefiting from the attention to quality, whether specific organizations chose to implement TQM or not. Thos...
belief, but at the "priests and their stupid or hypocritical instruments . . we shall think of them only to pity their victims and...
humans, it is not necessarily the best thing to do. Kant also supports a categorical imperative principle which suggests that some...
In six pages this paper analyzes the contention of Socrates that an 'unexamined life is not worth living' as this view is represen...
learning, which was the current philosophy of his day (American Philosopher John Dewey). Since the inception of Deweys e...
We can better understand this by invoking a comparison. A generalist would demand sameness in terms of how something functions ca...
doubt and thought. If he thinks, then he exists: at least, his mind exists, since what he knows of his body is dependent, again, o...
an almost detached amusement. He describes them rushing about, in a hurry to get to work and to work as hard as they can. However,...
must recognize that the consciousness (cit) is a separate phenomena which is present regardless of the presence or absence of stim...
It is further rather specific in that it notes particular parts of history which ultimately culminates in a state of communism (19...
In order to explore his general theory, it pays to look at his Second Treatise of Civil Government. It is rather compelling and ...
In five pages Aristotle's concept of happiness with an emphasis upon a life of contemplation is discussed. Five sources are cited...
of subjective satisfaction (Seifert, 2003). Moral goodness just is. One looks at a baby or a puppy and thinks that these living th...
agree with Aristotles ideas, and see morality as a living concept, and something that should not be tampered with. What might Aris...
Each criticized the foundationalist approach advocated by Russell. Rorty (1989, 87), for example, insisted:...
dilemma of a single woman who is part of what the politicians and social scientists refer to as a member of the "working poor" soc...
permission. Abraham Lincoln promoted the Platonic view in his Gettysburg Address in saying that the government should be "of the ...