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This essay presents an overview of Medea in Greek mythology, referring to scholarly assessment of ancient sources and also the way...
yet differentiated between having a form and embodying that form. Aristotle, on the other hand, proposed that a form, with the exc...
to the outside, the cave becomes a type of conduit, or birth canal which brings him into the life of actual knowledge. What one ca...
In eight pages this paper discusses how in the plot and characterizations featured in Zorba the Greek author Nikos Kazantzakis dep...
de La Mettrie - Mental Activity In "Man a Machine" (1748), de La Mettrie says: "Let us start out then to discover not...
In five pages this paper examines the French philosopher's text as it explains his approaches to recognizing knowledge that is 'tr...
The ways in which Chinese philosophers' views of human nature influenced how the perceived the interrelationship of rituals and la...
In five pages this paper discusses Philebus by Plato in terms of how it represents the philosopher's views on pleasure. Nine sour...
that people do have a duty to God, which is coupled with a duty to obey their ruler (Honderich, 1995). At the same time, Locke say...
the only species that truly does not understand the depth and intensity that animals possess in their special consciousness. When...
that can render a thought or a concept wrong. One can do a study one day to prove that cholesterol is bad, and then another day, a...
circumstances or the surrounding empirical conditions (158). Kant goes on to elaborate on this point but concludes with an interes...
only from a scientific standpoint but from a philosophical and political standpoint as well. British philosopher John Lock...
or that their lives are even close to resembling those of the first disciples?" (as qtd. in Galli, 2002, p.62). He poses a good qu...
that standard then the entire concept of innate knowledge cannot possibly be true. He further argues that those who say...
The problem which arose was that if the mind generates all perception, then is our understanding of something "real", meaning of t...
independence of judgment marked him throughout his life (1998). While Lockes contribution to the ideas of education is quite sign...
to be held in such high esteem as to the exclusion of all other government. Yet, Hobbes did not have much faith in people and tho...
to the average man who does not embark on philosophical pursuits, and does not wonder how the world began but accepts the explanat...
In five pages Rene Descartes' Meditation II is examined in terms of the moral complexities of the philosopher's assertion 'I am, I...
In ten pages An Essay Concerning Human Understanding by John Locke and Meditations on First Philosophy by Rene Descartes are asses...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages, Mill's 'The Subjection of Women' reveals the philosopher's feminist views particularly in terms ...
In five pages this report considers how Aquinas differentiated between eternal law and natural law in a discussion that also inclu...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares these philosophers' theories on government and morality. Six sources are cited in...
only sector to benefit from Burkes totalitarian stance is that of the feudal elite (Paine PG). And if one is to be informed and i...
in their business. On the other side are those who want totalitarian rule, where the people have little say in what goes on. Betwe...
In eight pages this Korean philosopher's life, works, and legacy are examined. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares these philosophers' perspectives on liberty based upon Rousseau's First and Second...
being within society: "the proper excellence or virtue of man will be the habit or trained faculty that makes a man good and makes...
deep down, but on the surface they are essentially chained and shackled. They are in the dark about a lot of things because they c...