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here on Earth. This of course, did not go over well with the Church who was used to organizing everyones life on Earth. Reason, th...

contradictory, which is why he is so controversial. One can take the meaning of Mills writings to suggest that individuality rules...

normal children do. However, these tasks that ordinary children dont think twice about, offer sincere and daunting challenges to t...

horrible situations such as one that would deem them a "vegetable" do have some thinking capacity perhaps. Yet, is a disembodied m...

course of action is often jumbled. Is the patient cognizant enough to make the correct choices? Many issues come into play when a...

human being from conception to death is encapsulated in a pod. In Platos Cave the only thing that they can see is...

Taoism, or flowing with the Tao (Dao) is best translated into English as "The Way", "The Flow of Things", the "Course of Nature", ...

failure to recognize that ideas are meanings 4. the mistake of not acknowledging the contributions of philosophy are as important ...

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

our understanding of language, democracy, the individual (self), within both the public and private spheres. Rorty notes, for exa...

that she was much more responsive and seemed to be improving. Still not fully conscious, at times she would be able to "communica...

to treat everyone equally which may mean a policy of affirmative action. One has to recognize race, and then level the playing fie...

while in society today, the concept is well accepted, Marx prompts one to question the ethics of capitalism. When all is said and ...

biotechnology can easily run up to tens of thousands of pages, including text and diagrams (Malone, 2002). Each one must be read w...

worthy but they are not. This leads Kant to further defining what makes good will different from bad will: "A good will is good...

which can possibly be doubtful, but think that some particular principle or doctrine should be forbidden to be questioned because ...

permission. Abraham Lincoln promoted the Platonic view in his Gettysburg Address in saying that the government should be "of the ...

In five pages this paper examines how war's realities and intrusions have cemented contemporary society's philosophical foundation...

In five pages universalistic and particularistic perspectives are employed in a discussion of African philosophical aspects as rel...

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...

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

with happiness, but the instant gratification achieved through immoral pleasure is not as good. It goes beyond that. Does one give...

In six pages the philosophical and mathematical theories of Rene Descartes are discussed. Four sources are cited in the bibliogra...

considerable empirical consideration but one which has yet to be either proved or refuted. Such as statement, therefore is not a ...

This is found in Descartes work Meditations and is referred to as substance dualism, which is also known as Cartesian interactioni...

should be used to silence the opinions of others makes the implied assumption that his opinions are infallible. Mill grants that i...

must recognize that the consciousness (cit) is a separate phenomena which is present regardless of the presence or absence of stim...

well as] hard physical work and unhealthy lifestyle" and most donors are sent home after only five days (Tomiuc, 2003). While the ...

defines pornography, which is that they do not know what it is, but they know it when they see it (11). Similarly, it is not out o...

not for ones performance, but for his or her actions which may be attributable to a sense of duty (Honderich 323). To some, this m...