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Research has confirmed that nicotine addiction is at least as strong as heroin addiction. This means that it is at least as hard t...

There is an international epidemic of overweight, obese, and morbidly obese adults and children. Programs that would be successful...

This essay defines and discusses urban theology. It discusses cities and urban areas in the Bible and in today’s society. The essa...

Person-centered, transactional analysis, and Gestalt therapies are humanistic therapies. Among other things, this means that they ...

millions of people in the hospital contract infections. This means that they are not only dealing with the issue or illness for wh...

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

behind such behavior it simply cannot be condoned, inasmuch as society cannot be defined as a scientific expression when it routin...

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

were to consider what is most important in society, most would point to causation. One tries to get to the cause of ones drinking,...

unchanging primary principles constitute the basis of all knowledge, and that knowledge of a thing is required in order to conduct...

the Sophoclean template, time should also be compressed and restricted, with the action of the play taking no more than one day. B...

wrong; morality points to proper behavior that serves social needs. A number of philosophers have contributed to the debate which...

one is virtuous, and that their actions are virtuous, but that might be illusive. Can virtue be whittled down to intrinsic right o...

and non-rational elements. Of the non-rational, the autonomic responses (breathing, sleeping, digesting, and reproducing) is commo...

support for the notion that people must obey the laws of the place in which they are born. How is this accomplished? Aristotle d...

agree with Aristotles ideas, and see morality as a living concept, and something that should not be tampered with. What might Aris...

(2002) argument is based on his experiences as first a federal prosecutor, then a trial judge, and finally a California Superior C...

hand, argued that people would be attracted to others and be willing to help others, if they are virtuous (Lorenz, 2003). Virtue i...

top the list. The Catholic Church is often quoted as having said, "Give me a child until he is seven and he will always be Catholi...

for example, would exist even if there were no human beings there to see it, but not that colour was an independent spiritual form...

as the original Greek legal process aspired to achieve such status, it can readily be said that its integrity has been severely co...

education is still substantially elevated in contemporary culture. Aristotle, on the other hand, sees virtue as choice and so mora...

and it was on this that Plato based his philosophical oeuvre (1994). He was not only a disciple of Socrates but a diehard adversar...

plot. There is little else that constitutes the plot other than Henry and his brilliant ability to dominate every situation. The...

both verbal and physical battle; indeed, to interfere with ones inherent constitutional rights is to intrude upon the very essence...

sore" (line 4)? The structure of the poem asks a series of questions that, in themselves, suggest the answers, which are all found...

woman, then she was free to take back her dowry and return to her fathers house (Brians, 1998). While this sounds quite humanistic...

major argument in favor of poetry; that it was an educational tool that could be used in the instruction of moral values. Sidne...

on which the man can stand (and is therefore the crown of the virtues) because Aristotle believed that a man who demonstrated prid...

of fate. In the process, our sympathy is aroused" (The tragic hero). Within this definition, tragedy also is included in that it ...