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fairness and justice (Rawls, 1958). Many of Rawls philosophies are reflective of those of other great thinkers who preced...

This 3 page paper is a response to Philippa Foot’s critique of Immanuel Kant’s categorical imperative. ...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the views of Immanuel Kant and John Locke on the concept of government as represen...

critics contending that dialogue apart from justice is nothing more than a veiled continuation of social domination. Distin...

In five pages this paper considers philosophies of James Mills and Immanuel Kant in a discussion of how philosophy can develop iss...

In seven pages the nation state is traced back to is anthropological roots and how social conflict is dealt with by nonstates and ...

"what is justice?" and after a definition is provided, Socrates gets the interlocutor to make a statement that would obviously con...

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

offer the greatest good to the greatest number, in that the rights of the majority - the workforce - are protected. However, we al...

consciousness" (Sayadaw). These are the normal processes of perception, movement, and consciousness. With this concept Buddha arri...

This paper examines how in Amphiboly of the Concepts of Reflection, Immanuel Kant refutes Locke and Leibniz's theories in 5 pages....

begin to know what is for the good of the majority when it comes to the living world as a whole, inasmuch as individuals perceive ...

This paper considers 2 Victorian Age writings, essayist John Stuart Mill's 'Speech in Favor of Capital Punishment' and John Henry ...

ethical, philosophical, and moral issues that characterize the one delivery mechanism also characterize the other. A particular c...

(Himma, 2003). Throughout their lifetime, individuals are presented with moral dilemmas and situations in which they must make a ...

there are other outside influences. In ethics of choice, Kantian philosophy dictates that intention or consequences can aff...

In seventeen pages the collapses of several structural buildings in Asia are discussed in a consideration of design ethics and com...

This 8 page paper responds to the question of whether a utilitarian approach to moral reasoning is adequate. The writer first desc...

through a consideration not of personal benefit but simply on the basis that the choices are the only rational ones. Kant argues ...

regarded as being little more than attempting to keep a pig satisfied. Because man has the intellectual capacity for reason, he s...

(1757) were published when he was only in his mid to late twenties. In the same time period, he married an Irish Catholic woman na...

the time, which was that an absolute monarchy was not an adequate form of governance because it contained no means by which indivi...

like the male philosophers of the day. She was the exception. While by and large, the people saw women as having a subservient pla...

is not that everyone just does what they think is right or what society tells them is right, but they sense that something good co...

seeking it have been unable to achieve it on their own. This is high praise and noble purpose for a structure that Madison called...

the solider represents the state and the people are merely innocent bystanders. At the same time, during a draft, one could also a...

This essay begins by describing the moral and political philosophies of John Stuart Mill, Karl Marx, Adam Smith, Benito Mussolini...

In nine pages this research paper considers the classical and Keynesian schools of thought in terms of their economic influence an...

In four pages this paper discusses the rationale, argument, and philosophy of the theories presented by John Stuart Mill in 'On Li...

criminals - the children? While we might guess that a child would develop a sensitivity around his own sexuality, what often seem...