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In five pages this paper discusses the text On Liberty as it pertains to the use of drugs. Three sources are cited in the bibliog...

This paper consists of five pages and discusses how the death penalty can serve as a crime deterrent as illustrated by large city ...

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

a man will not work, he shall not eat" (2 Thessalonians 3:10). "Work" is not always something that returns money as a reward or p...

He and a group of utilitarians formed a small Utilitarian Society based on many of the writings of Bentham. His many works appeare...

known to the unknown and from "facts observed to facts unobserved" (Mill). Induction theory also rests upon the invariable anteced...

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

In five pages this paper contrasts the philosophical perspectives of David Hume and Thomas Aquinas regarding religion and ultimate...

In ten pages this paper examines what philosophy represents as considered in Philosophy The Quest For Truth by Louis R. Pojman a...

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

that the object of thought is capable of being. Hume understands that, quite simplistically, the soul is simply . . . the soul. ...

which the individual is supposed to pass, the doctors are usually good at predicting whether a dying person has a few days or a fe...

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

Introduction The issues surrounding abortion are complex to say the least. People are polarized on the issue...

looked at in the context of history and of the study of philosophy. II. Metaphysics Metaphysics is an abstract part of philos...

In five pages this paper examines how Plato, Aristotle, and Immanuel Kant define political thinking. Six sources are cited in the...

This paper offers summary, contrasts, comparisons, and weakness analyses of these ethical philosophies. No additional sources are...

In five pages the grieving process is discussed in terms of the Bible and scripture views regarding death and eternal life in the ...

In five pages Hume, Kant, Cicero, and Plato are discussing how when responding to political oppression violence can be morally jus...

This 7 page paper explores three different philosophical concents: the design theory, Kant's theories of knowledge and Plato's ide...

to properly identify herself surely saved lives. In the hypothetical situation at hand, there is no heroism, so it would be diffic...

education is still substantially elevated in contemporary culture. Aristotle, on the other hand, sees virtue as choice and so mora...

of subjective satisfaction (Seifert, 2003). Moral goodness just is. One looks at a baby or a puppy and thinks that these living th...

other words, lets say that someone came along and said that the sky was falling and that it was a miracle! Basically what Hume is...

in order to protect society. Mill does advocate freedom to a great extent, but not to the extent that it hurts other members of th...

altar, they represent Jesus human and divine natures. Believers are also called to be the light of the world. In the Smoking Flame...

He did not believe in intervention unless necessary and in that way, there is a similarity. Mills defense of social liberty, and...

should be used to silence the opinions of others makes the implied assumption that his opinions are infallible. Mill grants that i...

behind such behavior it simply cannot be condoned, inasmuch as society cannot be defined as a scientific expression when it routin...

penalties, it leaves fewer means of escape, penetrating much more deeply into the details of life, and enslaving the soul itself" ...