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this study. The Goals and Objectives for the Study The following are the major goals and objectives for the study:...
In five pages this paper examines Kant's philosophical considerations of religion from a moral perspective. Five sources are cite...
or requesting aid; making prayers; or making "a purely factual assertion" (p. 2). Further, "Laws of nature are sometimes formulat...
A 3 page reaction paper to Immanuel Kant’s 1786 text “Speculative Beginning of Human History,” which draws on the Judeo/Christian ...
understandable given the conditions of the time. He opposed the rigid moral constraints of the time inflicted by the ruling bourg...
In five pages this paper discusses the grounds for believing in God's existence by discussing philosophical interpretations of fou...
not believe that we should be without kings, but that their power should be limited, "That Kings are not superiors to, but adminis...
looked at in the context of history and of the study of philosophy. II. Metaphysics Metaphysics is an abstract part of philos...
to what is art often comes up. Can the medium, or materials used-be it urine or elephant dung which modern artists have been known...
the difference between being able to browse in a bookstore, with no restraint, and being told what one can read or say or think. ...
particularly when a known controversial figure assisted the act? What happened was that Thomas Youk was given a lethal injectio...
In a paper that contains eight pages the motive for the existence of advertising through profit and persuasion are examined within...
Know You Know? According to Waittenmaker (1999), research has demonstrated that it is an individuals background knowledge that ha...
past times are given (or as he put it more cautiously, "presupposed") in the present time. It is possible, according to Kant, tha...
of yourself and your natural abilities, or your position in society. You know nothing of your sex, race, nationality, or individua...
after his death would become the worlds largest retailer. In principle and on paper at least, Wal-Mart still operates on th...
chap6f.html). We note that with deontology, "If, in the nature of action, a contradiction is found, then that is the rational ...
event has a cause; and, second, an immortal soul exists distinct from the body. Therefore, freedom of the human will serves as an ...
taking a life to save two hardly ever arises. How can these outlandish case studies and extreme concepts be applied to administrat...
to properly identify herself surely saved lives. In the hypothetical situation at hand, there is no heroism, so it would be diffic...
according to The Columbia Encyclopedia is "imposition of penalty of death by the state" (Capital Punishment, 1993). Altho...
and non-rational elements. Of the non-rational, the autonomic responses (breathing, sleeping, digesting, and reproducing) is commo...
other ends. Such an end might already exist, or might be something which the actor strives to bring about by his actions. In 4:428...
one belonged. Kant believed that accessing this moral law which was indeed universal consisted of relying on our own instincts, n...
the realm of reality as researchers in the United Kingdom produced a cloned sheep and others at the University of Tennessee cloned...
Woody Guthries and Henry Fondas careers, and many current land- and water-use policies in the western United States. Ideas, even b...
In nine pages this paper examines infidelity as a form of lying as represented in the movie Random Hearts and in literature in the...
world, few governments would allow either situation to exist. Yet, it would be troubling for anyone to be completely dominated by ...
fairness and justice (Rawls, 1958). Many of Rawls philosophies are reflective of those of other great thinkers who preced...
youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens (PG). While Socrates had much faith in people and believed that morali...