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Woody Guthries and Henry Fondas careers, and many current land- and water-use policies in the western United States. Ideas, even b...

were distinguished in the nineteenth century with the "natural" sciences. To a great degree, James was attempting to create and/...

that the object of thought is capable of being. Hume understands that, quite simplistically, the soul is simply . . . the soul. ...

gave the commencement speech at his daughters graduation from Radcliffe, he concisely summed up the essence of what he found to be...

for existence in which the fittest members of a varying population survive, reproduce, and pass on their traits to the next genera...

(2002) argument is based on his experiences as first a federal prosecutor, then a trial judge, and finally a California Superior C...

to is none other than that of the Romantic period. The person who considered himself a romantic, too, would question some of life...

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

in earlier times it was regarded only as the poor relation of quantitative research that nearly always was less reliable and far l...

of his better known works "The Social Contract", he discusses issues involved in radical or republican thought regarding the human...

hospital quite naturally is concerned about the cost of continuing to provide care for Andrew, but it can be assured that there is...

see the usefulness of your food donation, insofar as eating food will improve his health." And there is still yet another agreeabl...

However, Allen also makes the point that Platos attitude was at least partially due to his respect and fear of the powers of art o...

and non-rational elements. Of the non-rational, the autonomic responses (breathing, sleeping, digesting, and reproducing) is commo...

In the context of a greater philosophy perhaps, a philosopher says what he thinks. Yet, he is unwittingly part of a grand plan. Wh...

that created a chasm between the haves and the "have nots." With people working for the government, and each getting an equal stip...

modification, which dispels ignorance" (Mohanty, 2001). When we cognize we abate ignorance....

and "advisors" were, in many ways, far more powerful than the aristocrat holding office. Machiavelli himself was such a creature ...

address the problems of individualism in our contemporary society. While Wests "Race Matters" makes a frontal attack on these pro...

arguments these days is that one would not want a physician operating on one when the physician is using marijuana on his off hour...

the work goes on to Part II and is headed Metaphysical first principles of the doctrine of virtue. This is also further subdivided...

of subjective satisfaction (Seifert, 2003). Moral goodness just is. One looks at a baby or a puppy and thinks that these living th...

challenged mankinds very conscience. He retreated to Walden Pond in order to refresh his own character and to effectively remove ...

the effects of "Original Sin" (Hundersmarck 133). While Machiavelli agreed with this stance, he did not do so because of theology....

that the morality of choice is based on the greater good. The saying, "the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few" arise...

and that is that it enables both freedom and necessity to coexist; it favors an ethical reliance on moral deterrence without brini...

between the patient and physician (technology, caring and values) are always present but may differ in balance. In addition, the r...

cause of the effect must possess as much reality as the effect. Furthermore, Descartes asserts that any cause must have as much p...

Hume presented his arguments in a pair of treatises that are still considered required reading for any student of Western philosop...

did the so-called "technostructure" - the idea that technology can have an impact on the economy (Landry, 1998). Furthermo...