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Malcolm instead contends that if one is thinking, making decisions and so forth, he or she is obviously awake. Malcolm takes on ...

Arguments for the Existence of God Rene Descartes (1596-1650) is known as one of the most influential Western philosophers today....

"by posing the question in terms of relation between thinking subject, deity, and external world, Descartes made a purely epistemo...

to that of Egoism which is based on the premise that mans concern with his own good is the basis of mans morality. Sidgwick in his...

being antithetical to their interests, but rather looked upon government as an instrument for promoting and protecting the interes...

so on until that $250 is keeping everyone in business. The hoodlum who broke the window becomes an instrument of spreading busines...

speaker is Philo, a religious skeptic (Johnson 266). The discussion is chiefly between Philo and Cleanthes, with occasional remar...

classes in the State severally did their own business; and also thought to be temperate and valiant and wise by reason of certain ...

scope of evidence (Boyd, 1995). Using the ideas of argumentation, the director of security presented several facts in the memoran...

the absurdity of this answer. But suppose I had found a watch upon the ground, and it should be inquired how the watch happened to...

peace in the Middle East has been the focus of world attention for generations. From a Palestinian perspective, however, this goa...

guessing his parents. An eight year old may argue that it is proper for him to go to a particular event by himself, but his parent...

same right to humans devaluing human life to a level lower than that if animals. Whereas those against assisted suicide argue that...

to allow same sex marriages, the savings to the court system would be enormous and the separation of the assets and arrangements f...

be a less sure guide than revelation; however, Aquinas did believe it possible to reach certain truths without the aid of revelati...

he is perfectly sane when he says that he is going to act insane in order to get revenge upon Claudius (Hamlet - Insane or Not?). ...

and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations. Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, I cannot speak: for I am a child. But the Lor...

by allowing some evils to exist, it makes possible greater goods that cannot be obtained by any other route (Honderich, et al 255)...

could be a prescribed drug, similar to what is done with morphine" (Marijuana - the Pros and Cons of Legalization, 2003). Clear...

the "moral" issues which have been registered in regards to two or more human sharing the same genetic code (DNA). This cannot pro...

enough to address. This is often the case in proletariat communities where teachers struggle just to get through the day without ...

the Nobel Peace prize(Adams,1963). As more successes were gained by persons of color, the more the backlash grew violent....

primary methods employed for studies concerning ESP has been the "forced-choice" procedure, in which participants were asked to g...

Seligman states that, "Perhaps 20,000 prisoners a year are getting out under early release programs....The criminal justice system...

abolished. The law is antiquated and based upon religious concepts developed centuries before. THESIS: This paper holds that euth...

both pain and suffering and punitive damages. Hofmann (2003) believes that the Presidents: "... call for the reform of medical mal...

to the first two in that people have some former knowledge in order to "know" someone, or "know" how to do something (Hospers, 196...

from the medical professionals. Even his family agrees and begs for the professionals to withhold treatment. The doctor agrees. Bu...

the potential disadvantages. The product the is sold is currently seen as a market leader. The first mover advantage has been real...

that standard then the entire concept of innate knowledge cannot possibly be true. He further argues that those who say...