YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Philosophers and Personal Responsibility
Essays 91 - 120
that can render a thought or a concept wrong. One can do a study one day to prove that cholesterol is bad, and then another day, a...
that people do have a duty to God, which is coupled with a duty to obey their ruler (Honderich, 1995). At the same time, Locke say...
are relativist ones" (Putnam as cited in Geras, 1995, p. 108). At face value, it does appear that Rortys ideas are not objective....
to the average man who does not embark on philosophical pursuits, and does not wonder how the world began but accepts the explanat...
respond to and voice his opinions regarding the political events and developments of his time in England, but with a vision for th...
existing moral standard. This fact should be kept in mind in understanding that for Aristotle whether a certain kind of behavior w...
soul has two principal parts. The first part of this argument is that nature inevitably follows a cyclical pattern. All vegetatio...
evolving to take its place (Terchek 583). Mill pictured as this new culture as giving rise to the "higher types" of culture and o...
In five pages this research paper analyzes the theory of forms developed by Plato and then provides a defense of the philosopher's...
what it is that you "can do," and then doing that for the good of the group - in this case the city. The unification of the virtu...
he considered to be the most significant reason society is its own opposing force. According to Hobbes, subjects of the omnipoten...
In five pages the Critique of Judgment by Immanuel Kant is discussed in a consideration of the philosopher's sublime concept. Fou...
In six pages this paper examines Rousseau's The Social Contract and Discourses on Origins of Inequality in a consideration of the ...
In ten pages this paper contrasts and compares each religious philosopher's arguments regarding man being separate from goodness a...
In seven pages this paper examines Plato's Phaedo and The Republic in terms of how it portrays the philosopher's perspectives on d...
In four pages John Stuart Mill's views on why philosophy was 'done' by Socrates are examined in a consideration of the ancient Gre...
In eight pages this tutorial compares these philosophers' views on liberty and character within the context of their writings with...
In five pages this paper analyzes Plato's Philebus in terms of the writing style and the philosopher's message. There are no othe...
for an impartial judge; one who would not be swayed by public opinion and "hype" to pre-judge the tyrant. With themselves a...
In eight pages this report contrasts and compares these philosophers' views regarding important philosophical concepts. Two sourc...
In four pages Book I of Aristotle's Politics is used as the philosopher's 'natural' realism defense especially pertaining to the n...
In five pages this paper explores an Athenian juror's perspective of Socrates with 'Spirulinus' presenting his trial observations ...
inseparable from its body, or at any rate that certain parts of it are" (Aristotle "On the Soul" 21). Aristotles view of the soul...
In five pages these philosophers' views on ethics are contrasted and compared as represented by Aristotle in Nicomachean Ethics an...
In five pages this paper considers these two philosophers' views regarding empiricism and the origin of reason in a comparative ex...
In eight pages Hume's Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding serves as a springboard to a discussion regarding the Scottish philos...
In ten pages these two Harvard philosophers' views on justice are compared in a consideration of human socialization and an assess...
In about fifteen pages Nietzsche's philosophies are analyzed in this collection of essays that discuss such concepts as nihilism, ...
In nine pages the perspectives of self realization as reflected in German philosopher Karl Marx's The Communist Manifesto and Brit...
In five pages these philosophers' views on the physical elements of fire, water, earth, and air are contrasted and compared. Five...