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"I easily understand that, if some body exists, with which my mind is so conjoined and united as to be able, as it were, to consid...

when I came to die, discover that I had not lived." And, for 20th century Catholic theologian Josef Pieper (1904-97), Gods role in...

Most people like an ordered existence. It makes them feel comfortable with the real uncertainty of life. Descartes made "doubt" a ...

In five pages this paper analyzes truth in these works in a consideration of the axiological, ontological, and epistemological arg...

In three pages this paper discusses special needs children and includes the personal philosophy of the writer regarding educationa...

In four pages this essay analyzes Emerson's quote and the philosophies that inspired this outlook....

In seven pages this paper presents a comparative analysis of these theorists' philosophies and how each of them would critique the...

of education is determined by the many forces struggling against each other during any given era, forces such as political, religi...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the philosophies of Socrates and Aristotle with virtue concepts being the primary ...

my tendency , would be to ask her what she gains for herself, by hanging on to this hurtfulness, Was she at some level repeating ...

and the things within it as mere shadows or reflections of a separate world of independently existing, eternal, and unchanging ent...

a "benign indifference of the universe." This discussion will examine how the narrator, Meursault, aka Camus, gets that message a...

to discern between what is true and what is opinion has led humanity toward incredible advances in knowledge over the last several...

Canada. It was named for the university where it was developed, McGill. Initially, the system was intended to be used as a part of...

1998, p. 67). The case is not anything new. It is based on a true situation and there are other cases of cancer clusters being tie...

if he has acquired the knowledge he could not have acquired it in this life, unless he has been taught geometry; for he may be mad...

off than those who remain in the cave. Before delving into an analysis, it pays to explore the allegory as laid out by Plato. Wh...

noble. Socrates was doing the right thing. Today, as people wrestle with unjust rules and laws, there are some who simply follow ...

the physical in a dramatic and practical way. While Aristotle saw the heart as just a physical organ, he had an idea that seemed t...

what was passing in the world around them, to the realm of re-presentative intellect. An external phenomenon is thus translated i...

like Hades and the underworld; Tiresias the blind seer; and other references to death and dying (Plato). They decide they have to...

perfect, despite what we observe. Forms are beyond this material world, for nothing that we can grasp in this world is perfect."3 ...

it would seem. Socrates agrees for he sees that by having such an argument with Euthyphro he may find a better way to plead his ow...

In six pages good and evil are examined along with Plato's assertion that evil is not knowingly committed by man. There are no ot...

the lyrics in modern songs, and in essence, the poets of today are Eminem and Jay Zee and Beyonce. Lyrics to emanate from these ar...

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...

has Socrates presented with various definitions of justice. Socrates is always opposed to any rule or definition that can be appli...

citizen was guaranteed the right to be heard in an Athenian court. Since the government structure was founded on the principle th...

like knowledge itself, is secure. Indeed, according to Plato correct opinion is a guide to knowledge. To be correct, opinions th...

she proved to me as I proved to him that, by my own showing, Love was neither fair nor good. " Here, the idea that love is powerfu...