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woman who all her life has rejected any opportunity to choose her path in life, as well as any responsibility for her actions; and...

alert the masses as to the underlying consequences of individual actions. A prime example of this concept is the notion of paying...

In four pages this paper examines the dichotomy that exists between individual rights and environmental ethics in a consideration ...

In ten pages this paper examines how Hobbes and Plato would view the problems currently faced by the U.S. health care industry. F...

direction that this country would ultimately take. They were also critical elements in determining the ultimate fate of the Afric...

In twenty pages this report compares the views of government espoused by each of these influential pollitical philosophers. Nine ...

In five pages this paper analyzes the text that recommends closing the 'School of the Americas' that contributes to Latin American...

body defines justice that makes it so. Therefore, as Plato points out, rulers must be able to distinguish between justice or inju...

it followeth necessarily when they that have the government of religion shall come to have either the wisdom of those men, their s...

to Grotius more humane perspective was that of Jacques-Benigne Bossuets, who "reinforced medieval notions of kingship in his theor...

he considered to be the most significant reason society is its own opposing force. According to Hobbes, subjects of the omnipoten...

In four pages this report examines the Manifesto 'Each human being has the right to live his life as he chooses, compatibly with t...

one to his Will, and their Judgments to his Judgment" (Hobbes PG). Hobbes argues against the contention that through the di...

to be held in such high esteem as to the exclusion of all other government. Yet, Hobbes did not have much faith in people and tho...

disorder," which does suggest that a social goal is that everyone should get along. But Hobbes knew early on that people do not ge...

as being possible to do. Hobbes distinguishes between a right and a law. A right, according to Hobbes, "consisteth in libe...

that Jean Edward Smith agrees with this assessment, but he believes biography is an art form that should take into account the anc...

Hobbes clearly addresses the notion of individualism and Social Contract Theory as they relate to the moral factor behind justice....

nature of man and provide a justification for the creation of government. For Hobbes, "human law and order made sense out of the s...

the written word, either as a creative work or as a study (Lefevere, 1992). Under the 1988 a literary work has a broader definitio...

in their fathers footsteps. Like Jesus, John began preaching at the age of 30 (Catholic Online, 2007). His location was the banks...

man with fine moral sense when dealing with other human beings and is considered to be an admirable man not only because of his wr...

This paper examines Hobbes' work, Leviathan, as well as Machiavelli's, The Prince as they relate to the beginnings of political th...

In nine pages this paper discusses how man's best life can be best pursued, concepts of good and evil, and divine knowledge accord...

wrote, "The very fact that the human being is rational necessitates its being characterized by free decision [liberum arbitrium]" ...

This 4 page paper is a detailed explication of Thomas Hardy's poem Convergence of the Twain, which describes the Titanic sinking....

this emphasis on "relativity." In comparison, Alexander Pope (1688-1744), the British poet and philosopher described the universe...

In eight pages this paper contrasts and compares The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli and the Social Contract of John Locke in a cons...

In seven pages this paper examines the political obligations John Locke and early American leaders faced during this time period. ...

In six pages this research paper argues that essence is not preceded by existence with supporting philosophical arguments from Dav...