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in power to remain in power, while those who quite possibly had the talent and ability were relegated to a calling more suited to ...
and Anaximenes (Is Philosophy Possible?). However, there were a great many others who contributed to the mainstream of postulate...
In five pages this paper discusses contemporary nursing and the caring philosophy's role. Seven sources are listed in the bibliog...
speech offers a concise picture of the Athenian perspective on government, the social order and the citizens role in that order. H...
Hobbes believed that people, when left to their own governance, that is, without official laws and government, live in continual...
of education during Maos command proved extremely difficult to achieve, inasmuch as the entire education system crumbled and the w...
This essay offers evaluation of how conceptualization of the self changed over the centuries, using the works of Vergil, Hobbes an...
with one another and with figures of authority in order to maximize the best interests of each individual. When left without a cen...
the needs of the people as paramount. To derive this point, and other theories related to government, Hobbes paid a great deal of ...
The problem which arose was that if the mind generates all perception, then is our understanding of something "real", meaning of t...
that was determined by human will, in that people choose whether or not to keep their promises (Hobbes, 1982). Those that keep th...
to whether or not people need law, or whether or not they can regulate society themselves. The idea of anarchy is supported by som...
as well as the people. When one views the former President of the United States, Bill Clinton, for example, one hardly thinks ab...
This paper examines Hobbes' work, Leviathan, as well as Machiavelli's, The Prince as they relate to the beginnings of political th...
In six pages the theoretical perspectives of Cicero, Hobbes, and Aquinas are contrasted and compared as they relate to natural law...
In seven pages this chapter is discussed in terms of how the author portrayed the philosophical influences of such theorists as Hu...
This paper examines human society organization in this overview of social institutions, pluralism and elitism differences, case an...
In seven pages this paper discusses private property in a discussion of social contract theory, the views of Rousseau, Hobbes, and...
but philosophers also argue that private property rights are necessary (even when they seem unfair) "for the ethical development o...
This paper addresses various literary works relating to human behavior and society. The author discusses George Orwell's work Sho...
In nine pages this paper examines several theoretical perspectives regarding power and knowledge including 'Discipline and Punish'...
of his own life; and consequently, of doing anything which, in his own judgement and reason, he shall conceive to be the aptest me...
a prince ... cannot observe all of those virtues for which men are reputed good, because it is often necessary to act against merc...
In 6 pages this paper examines how these philosophers regarded national law and the social contracts of man in a comparison and co...
In nine pages these philosophers are considered regarding their perspectives on human nature and how this helped to shape their re...
idea of a virtuous republican citizen similar to how one might consider a citizen today. To give power and authority to the indivi...
that man must first display characteristics that are shaped by his own masculine perspective. Machiavelli considered the nature o...
individual is an "open system," which includes "distinct, but integrated physiological, psychological and socio-cultural systems" ...
Dominican Order)," dedicating his life to following his Orders commitment to both scholarship and ministry (Honderich, et al 43). ...
tutelage of Peter of Ireland to study logic and natural sciences (Kennedy, 2006; McKerny, 2002). It was there that he first met me...