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Essays 481 - 510
Paine disagreed and argued that all governments are bad and that only society is good but even he conceded that "governments are n...
siblings to be one of the "lucky" ones to go to the fair with him. The image is of a pretty, favored child. Walker next relates ...
homes and taking wine, run into the mountains. Two men, the aged prophet Teiresias and King Cadmus, the older monarch who abdicate...
motives of ambition -- it has no name in common use that I know of; let us call it timarchy or timocracy -- and then go on to ol...
Still, most Americans see themselves as free and voice their opinions loudly. What does this mean exactly? Is it the same freedom ...
natural instinct, an awareness of divinity," that "God himself has implanted in all men a certain understanding of his divine maje...
existing moral standard. This fact should be kept in mind in understanding that for Aristotle whether a certain kind of behavior w...
the right objects, towards the right people, with the right motive and in the right way. He states in Book II, "The moral virtues,...
Augustine, himself, mentions his own difficulties in struggling to overcome his own lustful desires in Book III of Confessions. Du...
feeding, clothing, housing, educating and medicinally caring for their suffering masses. "The ruling ideas of each age have ever ...
This paper will also analyze whether Tacitus was correct in his belief that judiciary freedom was ruined in the presence of the em...
true of actions as well as other events, not in order to argue that determinism is compatible with actions being freely performed ...
power that Scheper-Hughes and the people of Ballybran have in common, as well as how they share these kinds of power, it will be i...
humans in the natural world. As Kingsolver does in her essay "High Tide in Tucson," Snyder considers the fact that humans are part...
contributions to ethical and social theory" (Anonymous John Stuart Mill 1806-1873, 2002; MILL.HTM). In his work "Principles of ...
their Doubts, and to confirm them at last in a perfect Skepticism" (47). Locke...
in embracing a direct democracy. It is not feasible, even in Rousseaus time and place. Rousseau writes: "In every real democracy, ...
view of the Christian belief system. In the Christian system of belief, it is the other way around. Good and evil are both active ...
olds from low income families. The schools began opening up in the United States in 1910. In the 1920s however, because of their c...
they are wage laborers or business owners. To some extent, Marx has a point, but only to an extent. Kant has a different take on...
the most essential points, only differing in subtle distinctions regarding the importance of interaction of individuals with socie...
pleas, Socrates will not hear of any escape plans. He points out that, even though the sentence was unjust, it was perfectly legal...
the considerations surrounding his concepts of the mind and he supports his contentions with direct demonstrations of the applicab...
discover) the truth or falsity of propositions about past and present events, propositions about the future seem problematic. If a...
know as the scientific method, which is still used today for ascertaining reliable facts about the natural world. To accomplish hi...
the work of all the worlds peoples from the beginning of time. These truths may be presented in the cultural context in which they...
Academy, and reconcile contempt for study with respect for the truly learned?" (NA). In many ways we can see a certain amount of h...
made (Evans, 2002). There are also several disadvantages to group decisions. Group decisions can be time consuming and many decisi...
that one already has some sense of who they are. Therefore, using ones senses cannot be used to initially gain an idea of humanity...
a result, then, human action falls under the same "mechanized" process; specific desires occur in the human body and reveal themse...