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Essays 1741 - 1770
While Hume appears down to Earth and logical, he is, in a very general sense, a skeptic. He notes that there is a battle between r...
of that century, the French philosopher, Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715) developed his metaphysical theories known as "occasionali...
contributions to ethical and social theory" (Anonymous John Stuart Mill 1806-1873, 2002; MILL.HTM). In his work "Principles of ...
of the same) is "reason" rather than the self-conscious "I." One may then extend the concept from ethical ideas to morality, whic...
Camus relates the substance of the Greek myth and how Sisyphus was condemned to endlessly roll a rock up a hill in the underworld,...
strive for bigger and better opportunities, to reach beyond what has become comfortable and consistent in order to attain that whi...
world, one would find the "ideal tree of which all trees which we see are copies, the ideal house and ideas of all other objects i...
In five pages knowledge in terms of concept, foundation, and actual application as perceived by Russell is examined within the con...
(Nietzsche, 1974). It does seem to be true that when someone supports old institutions and mainstays they are applauded by the lar...
well-being but our physical well-being also. For instance, Terry (54) tells us that music has been widely recommended as a techni...
the old mans money to the poor. While he fears being found out, when he is, the people not only forgive him, but elect him their n...
Power is behind all that we perceive, then the Higher Power would be a deceitful one. Descartes arrives at this conclusion becaus...
In eleven pages this paper discussed athletic coaching and the application of various philosophical ideas. Two sources are cited ...
In this paper consisting of twenty pages questions regarding such influential philosophers as Robert Nozick, Mary Daly, the Stoics...
This research report looks at how Descartes would feel about Plato's ideas. Would he agree with Plato in his ideas about death? Th...
In five pages Franklin's thoughts and beliefs regarding such topics as politics, religion, and business are discussed within the c...
In five pages this paper examines historical materialism, alienation, and other philosophical concepts as they are featured in The...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the radically different gun control views of presidential candidates Texas Gov. Ge...
In five pages this paper discusses how important literature is in philosophical study. Eight sources are cited in the bibliograph...
relations and in building their future lives. It is also essential that individual information that will help the student develo...
In five pages this paper considers how these 4 themes are featured in Voltaire's Candide. Two sources are cited in the bibliograp...
mans attention. After running in fear from Jezebel, the Lord attracted Elijahs attention by using an earthquake. (1 Kings 19:11,...
In nine pages the example of past and present leaders are used in order to understand what it takes to become a good leader and is...
In five pages this paper discusses how human standards can be lived up to in a consideration of the Old Testament's unrighteousnes...
In ten pages this paper answers 3 questions on artificial intelligence and cognitive behavior, subject and object approaches, and ...
In six pages 7 student posed questions regarding how these philosophers interpret morality and ethics are answered. Four sources ...
The poor in America are considered in a paper consisting of five pages in which various ethical philosophical perspectives includi...
In five pages the transcendence theory of Martin Heidegger is discussed and compared with those of Friedrich Nietzsche. Four sour...
In five pages training programs of organizations are examined as they relate to Donald L. Kirkpatrick's work in an examination of ...
an emphasis on more practical learning in higher education (Boyce, 2003). Du Bois would focus on the importance of knowledge inclu...