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to less biased than try to prove this is true. Truth can never be ascertained from continual failures to prove it false. Data anal...
a world in which there is much pleasure but the people are vicious, unless they derive pleasure from viciousness, which seems to b...
This essay discusses one of Fr. Andrew Greeley's many books. The topic of this essay is: Great Mysteries: Experiencing the Catholi...
corporate, organized around a concept of ultimate reality" (9). The reality conjured by these beliefs, actions and experiences ca...
but in those areas where the student was lagging a remediation course was offered in-house for the student. This seems logical, si...
not merely things to be used to reach ones goal, but are sentient beings with worth beyond measure. The golden rule may be interp...
Descartes seemed to think that the way to find objectivity, from a subjective existence, would be to prove that a perfect God is t...
This, he asserted, was mans freedom of the will, in which people are able to determine their own choices, rather than be automatic...
In twenty pages this paper examines Great Britain's post compulsory education from political, cultural, and socioeconomic perspect...
will a universal law" (Immanuel Kant). In ethics of choice, Kantian philosophy dictates that intention or consequences can ...
texts The Republic and Crito, Plato learned his lessons well. In both works, Plato theorizes what justice is through deductive re...
Do you believe that being around gays or lesbians can change people and maybe even make them homosexual? Would you wear a button t...
This paper considers how Descartes used doubt to prove his own existence. There are three sources in this five page paper. ...
This research paper discusses nursing theory and nursing practice, as well as the theories of Watson and Orem. Seven pages in leng...
This essay pertains to quote made by Nelson Mandela and the writer relates this to transpersonal psychology. Three pages in length...
This essay pertains to the theories of Alfred Adler and Carl Rogers, and discusses their influence on a student's approach to prac...
of that century, the French philosopher, Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715) developed his metaphysical theories known as "occasionali...
Camus relates the substance of the Greek myth and how Sisyphus was condemned to endlessly roll a rock up a hill in the underworld,...
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...
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...
strive for bigger and better opportunities, to reach beyond what has become comfortable and consistent in order to attain that whi...
in his own personal progress at the cost of everything else. He was wholly supportive of the scientific community during the Enli...
the world, but only derive essence later. In other words, a human is nothing to start with, and the essence of the person comes fr...
highest truth and certainty I have learned either from the senses or through the senses" (Descartes 29). But he is quick to note ...
of veracity. This is because each segment of humanity is its own little universe and what is held to be truth in one section of th...
manner in order to attain end-E" (Honderich, 1995, p. 436). For example, a person might resolve to pay a bill as soon as it is rec...
constructed and the meaning made perfectly clear so that all understand what types of behavior will be tolerated and which will no...
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...