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However, we can also argue that the proof f this truth made no difference to whether the belief was true, being true even before i...

interprets the ideal of freedom and to what extent they live in their own psychological prisons. Social freedom means that one wil...

natures regiment. As such, familiarity does not lend itself to unaccountability or being troublesome to understand. Why, then, w...

writer/tutor reviews Staels text in chronological order, the student researching this topic may wish to contrast and compare the ...

morning and be blown up on a bus or go to a discotheque and be killed in an explosion. These are not unusual scenarios there. For ...

certainty. I might as well take a shower. I hurried, in an effort to at least reduce the amount of time I would walk into the door...

is real? Again, the Cartesian Cogito is something that resolves the problem for some. Still, this is a problem that many philosoph...

Hume presented his arguments in a pair of treatises that are still considered required reading for any student of Western philosop...

life fulfillment and that a disabled individual should be allowed to die because their quality of life will not allow them to find...

defines pornography, which is that they do not know what it is, but they know it when they see it (11). Similarly, it is not out o...

consider that if an entity, such as a nation, is to grow and become prosperous there will be enemies and as such perhaps war is es...

This is found in Descartes work Meditations and is referred to as substance dualism, which is also known as Cartesian interactioni...

should be used to silence the opinions of others makes the implied assumption that his opinions are infallible. Mill grants that i...

charges of impiety and corruption of youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens ("Socrates," 2003). While this ph...

also be allowed to have their own private property. In Aristotles belief, man is inherently born sinful. Because of this ...

it, these are all abstractions on the concept of the apple in the first place. These notions could not be made without the immedi...

education, Aquinas was exposed to the work of the ancient Greek philosophers. Throughout his writing , Aquinas worked out a relati...

the only way to arrive at this point, he seems to be saying, is to carefully examine anything that one believes with the yardstick...

doubt and thought. If he thinks, then he exists: at least, his mind exists, since what he knows of his body is dependent, again, o...

In five pages this paper examines what it means 'to be' in a consideration of the philosophical debate on existence between Aristo...

examine the answer before given. Will the effects of the honesty truly hurt the other individual? Before answering such a question...

In a paper consisting of seven pages Avery Dulles' text is analyzed in terms of the current issues he addresses as well as the way...

In five pages this paper considers 3 formulations regarding a single categorical imperative as presented in this philosophical tre...

role of rhetoric within the political arena. Therefore, "Rhetoric is the expressed genre of the second grammatical person" (545)....

a state of disinterested selflessness. Confucius (or more accurately Kung-Fu-Tzu or Kongfuzi) explains the thinking and motivati...

Plato's Euthyphro is employed in this paper consisting of eight pages in order to explore the roots of godly piety and this tutori...

In six pages this paper compares contemporary religious views with Plato's philosophical concepts with God's existence, morality, ...

In five pages this paper examines how war's realities and intrusions have cemented contemporary society's philosophical foundation...

In nine pages this paper discusses the philosophical and theological 5 proofs of God's existence but the lack of understanding tha...

In eight pages the philosophical views of Pythagoras, Immanuel Kant, and John Stuart Mill are applied to an exploration of the bir...