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In nine pages the utility theory of Cesare Beccaria is considered as it applies to criminal justice and crime and its influence up...

This paper examines the concepts of empiricism and common sense from the perspectives of George Berkeley and David Hume in five pa...

In five pages this paper compares these two works in consideration of gender empiricism and how science directs its own study fiel...

be certain, since the process of acquiring such information is inherently flawed. Not an altogether optimistic philosophy to be s...

it is (L) that connects human behavior with the environment via "desires and beliefs" that the environment fosters in us (Rosenbe...

of empiricism through three primary assumptions of an ontological, axiological, and methodological nature. This includes a realist...

made consistent"; meaning that its hard to believe we can draw the wrong conclusions if we have true premises to begin with (Berke...

director of our own narrative, but we can never say for certain how the story will end. Although we make plans, and try to foresee...

programs and results can be explained ... as the result of social interests" (Campa). There is another group of constructivists le...

1. Introduction The commercial environment is becoming increasingly competitive. Companies need to find ways of keeping and then...

experience, will readily be admitted with regard to such objects, as we remember to have once been altogether unknown to us..." (A...

always do the good" and, therefore, is someone goes astray, it is because they lack the knowledge of how to "act rightly" (Shiraev...

epistemology (the study of knowledge) and metaphysics (the study of the fundamental reality from which all others derive). This pa...

would be literally nothing but the shadows of the images" (Plato, 1969. p. 409). He then likens the philosopher to a prisoner who ...

able to work but not doing so (Slack, 1990). There have been different approaches taken towards the development and maintenance ...

something in Platos morality which does not really belong to Plato but is only to be met with in his philosophy, one might say in ...

point. Is it possible to make a sharp distinction between science and non-science? What is Poppers way of demarcating scientific ...

the ethical and moral code by which humans live. Through the distortion of individualism, humanity has turned into a selfish, ego...

Essentially, the allegory likens those who remain unaware of forms to prisoners chained in a cave, and they cannot turn their head...

to devise her answer. What is arguable is not whether reason exists, but whether it is good. Is reasoning better than acting upon...

In six pages Scottish philosopher David Hume's skepticism concerning the existence of miracles is discussed which although interes...

This paper addresses religious rationalism versus romantic passion in Nathanial Hawthorne's nineteenth century novel. This five p...

In eight pages this paper discusses the rationalism of Moliere reflected in Tartuffe and the emotional appeal of Rousseau's romant...

In six pages this novel is analyzed in terms of the conflict between conformity and universality and examines how individuality an...

In six pages Bronte's Romanticism and Austen's Rationalism and Neoclassicism are compared and contrasted in terms of how these lit...

In thirty pages savings and investment are examined in a comparative consideration of these 2 economic philosophies and includes t...

This research report examines the theories of Descartes and how knowledge and the intellect relate to experiential knowledge. The ...

In seven pages the philosophical arguments by Plato and Aristotle regarding knowledge involves discussion of its source, acquisiti...

combining the areas of reform epistemology, philosophy and psychology, with the intent to prove that intelligent virtue is the tru...

for positions at lower levels and a wide range of costs is evident." Yet, unfortunately many Human Resource professionals overloo...