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Essays 61 - 90
However, the historical record indicates that it was not long before the image of Jesus began to be detached from the historical J...
as family, friends and personal interests, such as hobbies and projects, ahead of work related issues imposed by others, people ca...
Augustine Chapter X). He then notes that he learned many things through such examination concerning his behavior, behavior...
the Buddhist worldview and the goal of detaching oneself from the material world and the body. "Thought is an attribute that rea...
a certain inclination towards laziness. In discussing his childhood, Augustines theories toward education come out. He adamantly r...
Looking at Saint Augustine's 'Confessions' and Homer's 'The Iliad', the author finds characters and situations that represent the ...
In a paper that consists of five pages St. Augustine's concept of God is explored along with a consideration of its rationale in o...
In four pages this paper examines how Hobbes viewed man's nature in a contrast with St. Augustine's philosophy. Three sources are...
In a report that consists of ten pages human nature is examined in a contrasting and comparison of Augustine's and Aristotle's phi...
that it does not exist, a word can be a sign that signifies nothing. God, on the other hand, is omnipotent. He is omnificent. T...
In five pages this paper considers the original Cape Fear film and its remake in an examination of changing times, Augustine's and...
In five pages Augustine's influence and the significance of the heaven and hell bus ride iare considered in this overview of Lewis...
it is interesting to note that the heros first name is the same as both Apuleius himself, as well as the name of the author from w...
In five pages St. Augustine's Confessions is examined in an overview that includes the theologian's views about the natural, physi...
In six pages Dante's 'Divine Comedy,' 'Beowulf,' 'Song of Roland,' and Augustine's 'Confessions' are examined in terms of gaining ...
for them, allowing them to live in a state of perfection. But, in so doing Adam and Eve would not have had free will. They would h...
boils and sores but Job continues to praise God. Jobs wife tries to get him to curse God. Then, friends suggest he is being punish...
parables, or a book of varied quotes. As an example, in the Sixth Book he notes, "Do not ever conceive anything impossible to ma...
along the details of a high-profile news story that illustrates the person has discovered something he did not previously know. T...
of an individual and his or her environment, experiences and relationships dictate the overall growth process. Indeed, certain cr...
important characteristics of Platos concept revolve around freedom of will and ones existence. People have the power to control t...
interlocutor" which is consistent with the importance he places on self-knowledge as a way to attain good and happiness. Callicles...
Victorinus by Plato. This seems to have moved Augustine from the point of simply musing about immortality into an assurance about ...
adversely influencing the minds of young boys. Augustines autobiographical Confessions ponders the external social threats of sex...
This narrative essay consisting of five pages rewrites the Apology of Plato and features Socrates' arguing to have his life spared...
In 10 pages this paper considers how these philosophers would view the contemporary problem of drug abuse. There are 7 sources ci...
in the Peloponnesian War, which ended in a resounding defeat for Athens in 404 B.C. (Levinson ix-x). While it can be assumed that...
Brian Vickers portrays Plato as an intellectual Odysseus, stealthily stealing the rhetorical arsenal of the sophists and using it ...
In five pages this paper examines how life's meaning and purpose are viewed by such great thinkers as Albert Camus, Friedrich Niet...
This research report looks at how Descartes would feel about Plato's ideas. Would he agree with Plato in his ideas about death? Th...