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a store, and decides that he will not do it again but keeps the merchandise anyway to avoid prosecution, he is being reasonable. H...
84). However, Socrates is willing to concede that an individual can desire an evil thing if he mistakenly first evaluates it as go...
know as the scientific method, which is still used today for ascertaining reliable facts about the natural world. To accomplish hi...
experiences were possible (Gogan, 2006). This author indicates this in the following: "Kant gets rid of the usual foundation for r...
In six pages this paper examines morality as represented by utilitarianism and as conceptualized by philosophers including Carol G...
In ten pages this paper discusses how contrary to popular opinion Nietzsche actually supports rather than rejects the man's need f...
This text is analyzed in a paper consisting of five pages which considers how in economics capitalism prevailed over communism. T...
someone unfamiliar with the field of economics. The works which are introduced range from the earliest economic thought found in...
In eight pages Jean Jacques Rousseau's life and times are examined. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography....
In fifteen pages Pythagoras' life and his contributions to science, mathematics, and philosophy are discussed. There are 6 source...
This paper consists of eight pages and considers the injustice of the trial Socrates received in an attempt to determine whether o...
In five pages this paper discusses Berkeley's notion that beyond perception nothing exists. There is 1 source listed in the bibli...
if it is taken outside of the context of societal situations. For Nozick, justice is more clearly a function of societal roles a...
In five pages this paper examines how Plato described Socrates' trial and death in his dialogues Phaedo, Crito, Apology, and Euthy...
In nine pages this paper examines the social utopia presided over by a philosopher king as described by Plato in The Republic. Th...
In twenty pages this paper discusses the failed efforts of Plato to sufficiently train Dionysus the Younger to become a philosophe...
The ancient Greek arche concept is compared with Plato's soul concept in an argument that contends Plato's conflict resolution of ...
Differences in points of view in ancient times are carefully explained and examined. Examples are provided. This five page paper...
In five pages this report examines whether or not the world would be a better place if people followed Socrates' philosophical exa...
all, but rather only the world (Burnet ch2bii). Modern terminology used by those sharing Xenophanes views would be that there lik...
the context of a modern society. Certainly, today Maimonides instruction to beat wives who neglect their wifely "duties" would not...
hearts of those he represented. It was Strauss ongoing quest to delve into the deepest recesses of German intellectuals and polit...
In eight pages justice and fairness as conceptualized by philosopher and theorist John Rawls are examined with the emphasis being ...
In four pages this paper examines how Plato and Socrates were philosophically viewed by Nietzsche. Two sources are cited in the b...
This paper examines the writings and life of Wollstonecraft. The author discusses her philosophical treatise, A Vindication of th...
universe as heartily to assent to the evil that seems inherent in its details?" (Thought & Character, Volume I, Perry, 322) (Shull...
In six pages this paper contrasts and compares the perspectives of these ancient Chinese philosophers on ethical behavior. Six so...
In eight pages O'Gorman's impact upon the thought of Latin America is examined. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....
In ten pages this paper examines William James' works as they pertain to life and ethics with suffering among the topics discussed...
he did not know the true cause of an action he would readily admit to not knowing. This should not be mistaken however for a will...