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and comparison of the volumes of literature that were produced during this era. Three of the great philosophers of this era, Thom...
In twelve pages the sovereignty issue is examined within the context of the theories of Thomas Hobbes and John Locke and the effec...
There would be less alienation, according to Marx. For Marx, Communism would be equated with freedom, despite the fact that for mo...
In this paper consisting of seven pages a better understanding of such abuses as Amadou Diallo's murder by NYPD officers is provid...
In five pages this paper considers what philosophers David Hume, Thomas Hobbes, Rene Descartes, and Plato have to say about the du...
the government have the right to act? By what measure can one say that an existing government is a rightful one? Hobbess...
would Hobbes be accepted in todays world? Would he fit in at all? These and other questions loom large. Still, each in their own w...
to allow him to survive. Pojman draws a distinction between ethics (or morality), on the one hand, and etiquette, law, and religio...
country in terms of routine items such as traffic and violent crime and international relations. It would create a strong national...
body, the weakest has strength enough to kill the strongest, either by secret machination, or by confederacy with others, that are...
In five pages this paper discusses the absolute power represented by France's Louis the Fourteenth and Thomas Hobbes' limited powe...
In ten pages this essay considers human nature from the perspectives of Thomas Hobbes and Niccolo Machiavelli. Two sources are ci...
fact, it seems that both are taking the noble road and one wonders why anyone would succumb to the pressure of signing a paper tha...
In five pages this report compares Hume and Berkeley in terms of their philosophies' differences and similarities particularly as ...
The revolutionary philosophy of Rene Descartes as it is presented within Meditations on First Philosophy is explained in an essay ...
In nine pages this paper examines teaching philosophies in this overview that explores the relationship between philosophy and edu...
In two pages this paper examines philosophy's role and human activity purpose as well as Socrates' defense as represented in Apolo...
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...
deal of power into one ruler (or, at the very least, a collection of rulers who wont end up fighting among themselves)....
existence. Thus, he sees himself as something more than a victim. He simply has a less desirable fate than some of his peers. Yet,...
and man, is not so considerable, as that one man can thereupon claim to himselfe any benefit, to which another may not pretend, as...
when it is expressed as a love of virtue, and justice when it is considered as one of many virtues. For Hobbes, self-interest "ta...
and that is that it enables both freedom and necessity to coexist; it favors an ethical reliance on moral deterrence without brini...
(2002) argument is based on his experiences as first a federal prosecutor, then a trial judge, and finally a California Superior C...
academy the first university of its type, he was able to influence minds of the next generation and proliferate his ideas and meth...
nature of man and provide a justification for the creation of government. For Hobbes, "human law and order made sense out of the s...
could find. He entered his teen years in a state of rebellion, and left school when he was sixteen years old. He found work as a...
the other hand, is quite different. Duffy sees the magical element as part of an overall religious system that was flexible, vibra...
The case involving Clarence Thomas's alleged sexual harassment of Anita Hill in 1991 is the focus of this five page paper and incl...