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the mind" then "no physical thing exists outside the mind" (McGreal 252). Third, primary qualities such as solidity, extension, sh...

first place and eschewing the monetary aspect so often clouding ones ethical perspective. "Looking back now on all previous attem...

area where the mines were laid" (14). Only the most determined and profit-oriented marketer or the one with no sense of moral scru...

any experience they may have gained in this aspect. Rational beings need not confer with others in order to determine a true good ...

never having existed at all (Kant). He also points out that we have "nothing before us that could now teach us anything about our ...

As things now stand, much is lacking which prevents men from being, or easily becoming, capable of correctly using their own reaso...

lying promise is ethical, even if it might save the life of a child. Smythe (1998) writes: "As Kant had indicated, we have a duty...

is not particularly concerned with explaining the universe, but rather offers the argument to how that God exists. "You ask me, wh...

of knowledge through experience, and so is the basis for synthetic statements that are linked to a postiori knowledge. Kant used ...

degrading 5. Throughout history we have evidence of right versus wrong; of morality versus immorality 6. In this way, it...

physical body to be sold, for the enjoyment of others, is tantamount to transforming the human body into a physical object. Kant...

In three pages these concepts are defined and then the concept of pleasure is examined through an application of Immanuel Kant's c...

an emotional argument such as that, it is not sufficient to prompt a true, logical conclusion regarding the problem of world hunge...

this chapter, the highest normative principle involves the idea that "actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happ...

live up to its promises. Mill realized that the male had practically unlimited power over the woman and that the institution of ...

He explains: "Men lose their high aspirations as they lose their intellectual tastes, because they have not time or opportunity fo...

other words, relativity really does not have a place in this line of thinking. Kant did to some extent however distinguish betwee...

of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others" (Mill). Thus, he does advocate freedom to a great extent...

distinguishes between the activities of the practical and intellectual virtues, with the activities of political virtue having a s...

In two pages this paper contrasts and compares the differences and similarities in the writings of these poets, essayists, and phi...

The individuality concepts of Wilde and Mill are contrated and compated in a paper consisting of six pages....

prevailing arguments these days is that one would not want a physician operating on one when the physician is using marijuana on h...

respond to and voice his opinions regarding the political events and developments of his time in England, but with a vision for th...

In five pages this paper discusses Aristotle and J.S. Mill in a contrast and comparison of their moral philosophies. Two sources ...

own time. It was that goal of establishing principles that formed his viewpoint regarding the character of a person and how a pers...

Stuart Mill (that is, if they had been contemporaries). Both men believed that the greatest threat posed by democratic rule was in...

keep order and lock up criminals and investigate injustices, but it is not governments job to tell the people how to live their li...

In five pages this essay discusses Mill's essay 'On Liberty' in a consideration of panhandling prohibition ordinances and freedom ...

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

place of divine forces and natural phenomenon is seen in a depersonalized way. The final stage is the third stage of positive scie...