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ideas. As we shall soon see, through these speeches Plato seems to have reasoned out how it is that mankind make their way from th...

in 7th century Arabia" (Time, 2001; 50). For example, while many pagan societies of the time buried unwanted female infants alive,...

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 ...

of the world (1993). Yet, one can see this in action in smaller ways. Another way to look at the world is through the model called...

childhood, during his early life, Socrates was a sculptor, following in the footsteps of his father, Sophroniscus (Wikpedia, 2003)...

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

horrible situations such as one that would deem them a "vegetable" do have some thinking capacity perhaps. Yet, is a disembodied m...

conditions and development; contrarily, humanity may also perceive the world as a more direct understanding based upon their spiri...

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

course of action is often jumbled. Is the patient cognizant enough to make the correct choices? Many issues come into play when a...

being" (Burnham, 2001). In order for our universe to have taken on the form that it has, it has been necessary, according t...

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

contradictory, which is why he is so controversial. One can take the meaning of Mills writings to suggest that individuality rules...

for social control and the exercise of power, on the other. All government, indeed, all institutions of society, exist along this ...

who could argue with that idea? Of course, capital punishment is an ongoing debate and one that has been around for centuries. Als...

lie to the police, and fabricate "evidence," in order to protect her daughter from possible harm? Or, should she allow her daughte...

have anticipated the degradation that would take place toward the trees, grass and animals, all of whom are just as integral to th...

strive for bigger and better opportunities, to reach beyond what has become comfortable and consistent in order to attain that whi...

and the imagination. However, he states that gaining an idea of self from the presentation given by the senses initially cannot re...

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...

relational dyads, and the part of a larger social collective. Family values, individual culture and social constructs all impact ...

leadership, leaders must make a committed examination of the particular context in which they operate. For this reason, it is diff...

the most heavily debated political and ideological programs in the history of the world. Established by Mao Tse-Tung as a reaction...

way of the World explains what a Junzi does when it comes to the dealings of this world Applying the third of Confucius philosop...

refers to the textbook that you provided links to. The brief said to reference this book, but your links gave no indication of the...

a certain way. Yet, there are problems that come up in perception. For example, people perceive objects differently, and sometimes...

to explore the views of human nature of Plato and other thinkers, as well as how these views were expressed in governmental form. ...

Psychiatry is a relatively new discipline yet its roots can be traced back to philosophers such...

"endowed with special grace or powers" (Christian, 2008). It is easy to understand how such claims are perpetuated and reinforced:...