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liturgy provided innumerable texts, all set to music in the style we call Gregorian chant. The church served as an important patro...

the fire next to him. Therefore, he reasons that the effect, the idea of God, must have a cause in reality. Descartes writes, "B...

has the reputation of being "the paragon of Renaissance thinkers, engaged as he was in experiments of all kinds and having brought...

is one alternative in deriving a moral theory when considering a variety of philosophical models. Above all, it is simplistic. And...

academy the first university of its type, he was able to influence minds of the next generation and proliferate his ideas and meth...

human comparable with Kants ideas? For Nietzsche, the noble human being strives to be alone, to stand up for himself, to take on r...

Plato and Anselm . He talks about seeking truth and wisdom consistently throughout the text. For Augustine, "Truth is one, and Go...

Afghanistan, and why it has such a blind hatred toward America -- and all things Western. Though we cant really come up with a sol...

not believe that we should be without kings, but that their power should be limited, "That Kings are not superiors to, but adminis...

narrative voice relates how his mother died when he was quite young and his father sold him before he could cry "weep." In the Nor...

Some educators are now suggesting that the traditional model is not meeting the needs of students, who are required to do little b...

votes are simply insufficient to address our problems today and they were just as insufficient in Bismarcks time. Bismarck ...

is achieving alignment between their proposed mission, vision and value statements, and the reality of what theyre trying to achie...

to devote a tremendous amount of effort in this criticism. Everyone holds blame equally in this phenomena. The poor criticize th...

by way of recognition toward such shortcomings that humanity could overcome this "profound error" (Nehamas, 1994, p. 40), diligent...

of the cell in response to the light furnished by the microscope, while other structures attended to their biochemical duties that...

and religious background and beliefs, as well as how the health/illness continuum works within the framework of their life. "Env...

it from a cavalry captain," etc. (Voltaire, 1995, p. 9). This "genealogy," also subtly parodies the numerous "beget" clauses of t...

prominent philosopher, Carl Lange, was coining his own version of that theory. The resulting combination became known as the Jame...

the standards movement. This "default" philosophy emerges from a behaviorist, positivists background that places great emphasis...

would be no hope of redemption or change. Frankl supports this position by contending that mans search for meaning "is the primar...

are the most successful in terms of influencing educational development and learner outcomes. As a component of my educational p...

It exists as one of the most effective representations of the progression from ignorance to knowledge and knowledge to wisdom. Th...

7. Ford brought the Pinto to market in September 1970, in time for the 1971 models, as directed (Davidson, 1984). The development ...

Two obvious questions linked with personalized medicine are: * Who can receive such personalized treatment? * Who pays for that pe...

course, defines that which is proper conduct, it distinguishes right from wrong; morality points to proper behavior that serves so...

and civilization. This paper considers his works, his worldview, his influence on his most famous student, Alexander, and how he b...

all students can learn and that all students deserve nurturance and help to reach their potential. The classroom needs to be a saf...

that the tendency to engage in wars is a human invention, and that the inevitable result of innate human tendencies or instincts. ...

Freedom is cherished the world over. Not all that cherish freedom, however, actually have it. Unfortunately, there is often an i...