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In six pages this paper discusses how Hume critiques man's knowledge regarding causal relationships which is based on the philosop...

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...

In nine pages this paper discusses how Rene Descartes philosophically attempted to prove God exists in his Meditations on First Ph...

would be clearly dependent upon the eye of the beholder. Therefore, the conclusions were not judgments, per se, but were response...

important at all. The theme is war itself, the suffering, the realities that many simply ignore. And, perhaps most importantly, in...

his own observation and experience" (Hume). In other words, an old dog, due to his experience, knows the rabbit will double back. ...

the greatest number is the right thing to do (Utilitarianism: The greatest good for the greatest number, 2004; hereafter Utilitari...

ethics. Personal differences and preferences have the capacity to impact organizational ethics in a variety of ways. This is mos...

become complex, as the firm has a duty to the shareholders to undertake business to create profit, potential losses and lost oppor...

performance assessments from a legal perspective, a professional perspective and an ethical perspective. 2. Performance Assessment...

are what make us the morally minded creatures we strive to be, although their principles are often overlooked or misconstrued. To...

In five pages this paper examines Kant's perspective on moral worth and duty. One source is cited in the bibliography....

In five pages this paper examines Kant's philosophical considerations of religion from a moral perspective. Five sources are cite...

costs of replacing the employee should the need arise. This can be examined not only in terms of modern morals and the way it may ...

that school. He points out that the insight that Aristotle provides in "On the Soul" and "On the Generation of Animals" serves as...

what no republic may dare" (1784). Interestingly, about five years after the writing of this piece the French would take the heads...

seem to be common sense. Because there are so many belief systems in a melting pot society, why not just let people decide their o...

human nature is bound by the weakness of mans character? In short, Platos (1979) freed prisoner is himself, the cave reflects the...

In ten pages this paper discusses goodness through the concepts of John Stuart Mill and Immanuel Kant and discusses how in assista...

divided into public and private rights. Then the work goes on to Part II and is headed Metaphysical first principles of the doctri...

This itself is also likely to have been influenced by the long Peloponnesian war in which Plato himself was involved. Different me...

"the cauldron of competing doctrines which swirled at the heart of the early church...All medieval philosophers drew on his work, ...

sentence: "Enlightenment is mans emergence from his self-imposed immaturity." He goes on to defined immaturity as the inability t...

human understanding. He saw the concept as being equated with something that exceeds any individual persons comprehension. Transce...

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

the consequences of human action" (Kemerling, 2001). What Kant is saying is that even if we make a choice to take some sort of act...

an enlightened age?" the answer is, "No, but we do live in an age of enlightenment." " (PG). Kant incidentally does write during t...

to treat everyone equally which may mean a policy of affirmative action. One has to recognize race, and then level the playing fie...

beautiful. However, how can one make such judgments without purpose? Why is something wrong? If there is no purpose to life no one...

words, "how does one KNOW that this is the truth". Most of Socrates teaching took place on the steps of a Lyceum, much like an a...