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He didnt believe that going to church necessarily related to a relationship with God. He felt that church almost got in the way o...
himself, without mischief reaching at least to his near connexions, and often far beyond them"(Mills,9). John Stuart Mill seemed ...
are the natural order of things. Are there coincidences, or do no coincidences exist? Much again, has to do with how a person perc...
While Hume appears down to Earth and logical, he is, in a very general sense, a skeptic. He notes that there is a battle between r...
(Amin, 1997; p. 8). In many ways we experience, and have experienced, growth of cultures through diversity, which provides us ...
simple to Descartes, so simple it needs no argument. He basically says that as long as one is thinking, one exists. To Descartes, ...
problems in the industry. Yet, while it is arguable as to the degree of safety problems inherent in the industry, it is safe to sa...
with the profits generated from their production of greater importance than the care and welfare of the animals (505). During the...
Hobbes believed that people, when left to their own governance, that is, without official laws and government, live in continual...
sense of direction that otherwise would merely drift in subconscious thought, which also helps to apply a modicum of understanding...
involves a critical evaluation of values and desires, and to act in accordance with them after careful reflection. Valuing a pers...
possible fat man in that doorway; and again, the possible bald man in that doorway. Are they the same possible men, or two possibl...
of wildlife and marine life are being endangered as well. Business must make a better effort to solve pollution problems not simp...
In seven pages this paper provides an existential philosophical examination of the story and discusses how it reflects the time pe...
one may see it as quasi-scientific determinism. Yet, from a Western point of view, Buddhism is considered to be indeterministic (A...
In five pages two Indian Vedanta philosophical doctrines are examined in a comparative analysis. Six sources are cited in the bib...
In five pages this paper discusses society's development in relationship to humans in a consideration of the philosophical perspec...
the context of a modern society. Certainly, today Maimonides instruction to beat wives who neglect their wifely "duties" would not...
In fourteen pages the causality of people's actions and whether or not they are rooted in reasons are examined through social scie...
What constitutes good is considered from a philosophical perspective in five pages with the focus being on the philosophies of Pla...
In seven pages this paper examines this slogan in a consideration of its organizational as well as philosophical ramifications. F...
In five pages this paper examines Clifford's claim that insufficient evidence leads to lack of believability in a discussion that ...
In five pages the philosophical concepts of John Stuart Mill are used to argue in support of U.S. marijuana legalization. Three s...
In five pages this paper examines how society views its impoverished classes from religious, philosophical, political, and economi...
always considered as an end in himself" (35). In other words, this man would ultimately be persuaded not to take his own life by ...
In ten pages this research paper examines Plato's portrayal of the soul as being imprisoned and how it relates to a harmonious sta...
hearts of those he represented. It was Strauss ongoing quest to delve into the deepest recesses of German intellectuals and polit...
significance despite scholarly interpretations to the contrary, because Descartes, himself, rejects this line of reasoning (109). ...
In five pages this paper considers the philosophical views of David Hume and Socrates regarding Ralph Waldo Emerson's observation ...
demonstrate the method that the self employs to gain knowledge of the world. The first question has to do with whether or not th...