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not for ones performance, but for his or her actions which may be attributable to a sense of duty (Honderich 323). To some, this m...

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

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...

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

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

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

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

and some of the verses were sung. It was explained to me later that the members of the congregation that perform this part of the ...

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...

This report discusses Rousseau's writing of The Social Contract and what it reflects about his political philosophical development...

consider the fact that when one stretches his ethical judgment and attempts to justify an immoral act, it can be argued that there...

Philadelphia, Cleveland, Richmond, Atlanta, Chicago, Minneapolis, Dallas, San Francisco, St. Louis, and Kansas City (50). Each of ...

In five pages this report examines what a 'social contract' means from the philosophical perspectives of Jean Jacques Rousseau and...

In eight pages this paper examines realism and antirealism concepts, theories, and the impact of scientific, economic, ethical, an...

In six pages this paper examines Plato's Gorgias which describes a philosophical dialogue between the title character and Socrates...

a moral fashion, it ceases to function in the proper manner and ceases to exert genuine authority over the individual. According ...

In this paper consisting of seven pages a better understanding of such abuses as Amadou Diallo's murder by NYPD officers is provid...

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

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

In five pages black philosophy is defined and a discussion of the validity of negritude is also included in the ways in which it m...

In sixteen pages this paper discusses slavery within the context of Jean Jacques Rousseau's social philosophical treatise, The Soc...

In seven pages this chapter is discussed in terms of how the author portrayed the philosophical influences of such theorists as Hu...

In five pages Hume's attack on the self or personal identity is discussed as represented in A Treatise of Human Nature and also co...

In this six page consideration of life after death various philosophical arguments are examined in an attempt to draw a definitive...

bits of philosophy. For example, transcendental meditation is thought by some westerners as being a way one opens the door to the ...

In five pages this paper examines the philosophical debate regarding determinism versus free will with the use of the texts Donald...

In seven pages this paper examines the 3 Hylas and Philonous dialogues and what they reveal about immaterialism and the philosophi...

In five pages the drug testing issue is examined in terms of various social and philosophical ramifications. Nine sources are cit...