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Essays 241 - 258
injustice. Thoreau argues that the only obligation he has "is to do at any time what I think right." He expands on this thought, w...
The first step in improving ones life is to imagine the "highest moral ideals," then change to "move closer to them" ("Chapter 4")...
government is as likely as the army to be "abused and perverted before the people can act through it" (Thoreau, 1849). He cites th...
ones fellow-man in the broadest sense" (Thoreau 55). Philanthropists, he insists, have never sincerely proposed to do him, or peop...
various measures, the first step that the researchers took was to compare maltreatment items that were administered in the lab ses...
when I came to die, discover that I had not lived." And, for 20th century Catholic theologian Josef Pieper (1904-97), Gods role in...
she must attend an ambassadors party and again pass as part of Englands elite. These hurdles seem small in comparison to the hurdl...
This paper consists of 8 pages and through the works of Robert Louis Stevenson and Henry James examines the beast that lives in al...
take that same action" (Hosmer 379). In effect, the philosopher was saying that by continuing forward with such things that appea...
and the imagination. However, he states that gaining an idea of self from the presentation given by the senses initially cannot re...
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...
and how they interpret life and art. In focusing on this subject we incorporate two essays which discuss aspects of art and life f...
In five pages five articles on health and wellness are compared with the concepts articulated by Dr. Henry Lindlahr in Philosophy ...
The natural approach to treating illness and maintaining health has become popular in recent years. Philosophy of Natural Therapeu...
pundits or the mainstream media happen to be handing out at the moment. This is a process that rekindles a "child-like--but by no ...
turned off or the car repossessed, they might feel at least they are better off than this semi-famous actor/comedian. Sinbad is ...
is difficult. It appears that he is able to emulate a real boy, he makes decisions regarding his own actions, has emotions and act...
plot. There is little else that constitutes the plot other than Henry and his brilliant ability to dominate every situation. The...