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of women in medieval society, De Pizan wrote two of her most significant works, The Book of the City of Ladies and The Book of the...

In six pages this landmark fifteenth century feminist text is analyzed in terms of how the author portrayed the connection between...

were women who had achieved positions of social respectability. There is admittedly little in the way of biographical information...

to consider that the concepts of honor and dishonor, as they pertained to Medieval women, were dictated by the attitudes that wome...

In seven pages this paper examines how Medieval literature thematically portrayed honor and dishonor in a comparative analysiis of...

responsibility; friendship; work; courage; perseverance; honesty; loyalty; and faith" (Muehlenberg, 1999). Bennett uses a number o...

In seven pages this paper applies Christine Sommers' edited text Vice and Virtue to an analysis of the ethics represented in the f...

1431) and Jean Foissart ( c 1330 - c1404). Yet we will see different pictures of the same society from their point of view as we ...

continuellement interrompu par Estragon. Il ne finit jamais lhistoire. En dautres termes, il doit continuer ? attendre Godot, o? G...

rather as abstract forces battling within them, which is a critical component of character development throughout the tale. A rel...

the right objects, towards the right people, with the right motive and in the right way. He states in Book II, "The moral virtues,...

This well written book by Linda De Pauw is discussed in depth. The book concerns the role of women in the military and especially ...

is considered a step in the right direction for women of the era who were trapped in unhealthy and unequal marriages. Regardless o...

Moderation. Avoid extremes; forbear resenting injuries so much as you think they deserve. 10. Cleanliness. Tolerate no uncleanline...

In eight pages this research paper on US democracy includes the connection between pragmatism and virtue, the differences and simi...

kill him; but most of all he fears that he will not find his treasure-this might all be for nothing (Coehlo, 1995, p. 130). The A...

todays society, but the search for contentment goes back centuries. For many searchers, happiness comes and goes, but it is a popu...

the first issue under the heading of casuistry; the second under virtue; and the third as a slippery slope argument (Kennan). It i...

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

different aspects of individual virtue can be seen to be included. Meno offers the suggestion that virtue can be defined as the wi...

and we would be thinking about the idea of "why" something is the way it is. Another way to look at the thoughts of Aristotle is t...

Virtuous action was defined by Aristotle as what a person with practical wisdom would choose. The golden mean, as defined by Ari...

because the Founders understood that "oppression ... occurs when those in power control the law for their own purposes" (Wolff). T...

because the Founders understood that "oppression ... occurs when those in power control the law for their own purposes" (Wolff). T...

One of the substance abuse treatment interventions that has been shown to be effective is the Therapeutic Community. Although this...

Before California within the hands of the Americans, it was a Mexican territory, with the Mexican soldier Francisco de Haro being...

"Tell" by First Degree The D.E., who is also known by birth name, Michael Cohen, offer a contemporary indictment against racism. L...

The philosophy of existentialism originated among late nineteenth century philosophers such as Keirkegaard...

fantasy resides and where reality resides. There is a very fantastical quality to Don while Sancho is the common man. The ...

failure of the Catholic faith to suppress Copernicus. By the start of the...