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like the male philosophers of the day. She was the exception. While by and large, the people saw women as having a subservient pla...
This itself is also likely to have been influenced by the long Peloponnesian war in which Plato himself was involved. Different me...
the primary location where policy is derived. There are myriad ethical considerations in the daily world of business, and each on...
as the Socratic dialogue that in many ways can be compared to todays constructivist approach to education in which he "drew forth ...
In a paper consisting of seven pages the concept of marriage rooted in friendship is a view shared by Barbara Whitehead and Aristo...
Poetics by Aristotle is used as a springboard for this topic. Aristotle's take on tragedy is the focus of this paper. This five ...
men for the society in which they develop. Youngs concepts of justice and mans role in society appear to challenge those prese...
In five pages this essay contrasts and compares the views on forms held by Plato as critiqued by Aristotle with references made to...
In five pages the differing political views between Plato and his one time philosophy student Aristotle are discussed with Plato's...
the immortal soul so that man can survive (PG). The mortal and the immortal soul were each housed in different areas in the body (...
This paper discusses Richard Kraut's commentary on the intellectual elitism of Aristotle an defines virtue in this overview of Ari...
discover) the truth or falsity of propositions about past and present events, propositions about the future seem problematic. If a...
and we would be thinking about the idea of "why" something is the way it is. Another way to look at the thoughts of Aristotle is t...
distinguishes between the activities of the practical and intellectual virtues, with the activities of political virtue having a s...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the philosophies of Socrates and Aristotle with virtue concepts being the primary ...
the strongest objection is to defend human composition by illustrating how equating the two are like comparing apples and oranges....
may volunteer to go door to door to collect money for charity. Each makes use of leisure time. Yet, one might attach the actions o...
it is also the case that in general terms, people seem to believe what they see. They do not see atoms and they do see a solid mas...
have been the fact that the individual has MS or CP or some other disease. Another reason might have been that they simply were no...
Human Understanding, by David Hume (2001), may be helpful. In his classic volume, Hume demonstrates that people know the causes...
neighbors. Such things do happen. When life happens, it is often unique and has little reference to the past. Yet, in examining t...
his own observation and experience" (Hume). In other words, an old dog, due to his experience, knows the rabbit will double back. ...
day. There is no reason to speculate that it will not rise tomorrow. Hence, there is a quandary. There is logic that considers sci...
Hume presented his arguments in a pair of treatises that are still considered required reading for any student of Western philosop...
considerable empirical consideration but one which has yet to be either proved or refuted. Such as statement, therefore is not a ...
some strategy that starts from other beliefs that we have. Inference, for example, is such a strategy. One might infer that it is ...
the immortality of the soul. The main points are as follows. First of all, Hume points out that the soul is said to be immaterial,...
with a wholly different sort of argument. He states that if the universe has an intelligent designer (i.e., the cosmological argum...
questions that are not answered by the phrase "I think. Therefore I am." What if one does not think? Does that prove that he or sh...
be certain, since the process of acquiring such information is inherently flawed. Not an altogether optimistic philosophy to be s...