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Mind and Body in the Meditations of Rene Descartes

In four pages Descartes' contention that the mind is known more easily than the body is evaluated along with a consideration of th...

Of Sound Mind and Body and Descartes

This research report examines rationalizations used by Descartes and his own belief system. Various issues are explored and scient...

Cartesian Dualism and the Problem of the Body and Mind

In eight pages this paper examines Cartesian Dualism in this consideration of the problems associated with the mind and body. Sev...

Dualism Between the Mind and Body

In five pages the dualism that exist between mind and body is considered in the works of Cornman, Smart, and Fodor. Three sources...

Homage to My Hips by Lucille Clifton

In four pages this essay discusses the implications of the female body changes as addressed in Lucille Clifton's Homage to My Hips...

Body Image, Self Esteem and the Fashion Industry

In ten pages this research paper examines the influences of the fashion industry on the self esteem and body image of girls and wo...

Self Esteem and Body Image

image particularly as it relates to sex and age. As suggested above, media plays a role in a culture besieged by messages of wha...

Tennis and a Kinetic Analysis of a Forehand Ground Stroke

This paper provides an overview of the kinesis involved in tennis' forehand ground stroke, requiring over one-hundred and thirty m...

Regulating Animals' Body Temperatures

In five pages this paper examines the thermoregulation or temperature regulating of birds, mammals, fish, and reptiles in a consid...

Burgess Shale Fossils

In seven pages this research paper examines the Burgess Shale fossils that were discovered and how they contain evidence of the ra...

An Interpretation from Hamlet's Where's Polonius?

This five page paper interprets Claudius' question to Hamlet as to what has become of Polinus' body, the question preseted in Act ...

Society and Tattooing and Body Piercing

is now considered to be part of mainstream culture (Armstrong 236). Iverson contends that the discomfort society has with tattoos ...

How Sex and Age Impact Body Image and Self Esteem

In eight pages this paper examines how sex and age difference impact body image and self esteem. Eight sources are cited in the b...

Tattooing and Body Piercing

is seen, by many, as a rite of passage. For others, it fulfills a need to justify social anxiety by avoidance. "Body piercing ...

Business and Corporate Strategies of The Body Shop International

company officials and many industry observers appear to believe that the problems are just a natural part of the companys growth p...

Analysis of 'Locker Room Jokes' Language

In five pages 'locker room jokes' and what they reveal through language about social class, race, body image, and gender are consi...

Novel Review of Written on the Body by Jeannette Winterson

This paper considers the eroticism and the uniqueness of the married Louise's sensuous relationship with a person of an unrevealed...

Overview of the Crack Babies Problem

why they cost the state so much money. If mothers have the babies, and continue to use drugs, these babies who need additional att...

Socrates on the Body and Soul

the soul. What the mind or soul once knew is raised to present awareness by a process of recollection aided by the technique of di...

Analysis of Alan Lightman's “The Diagnosis”

has a serious neurological breakdown of his own. Bill has a sudden and disturbing memory loss - he is unable to remember the name...

Is There a Distinction Between the Soul and the Body?

a body" (Aristotle), Plato illustrates his inability to see beyond mankinds mortal connection, opting instead to focus upon a deci...

Clifford Geertz and Marcel Mauss Compared

a New York City hospital - and therefore had the time - that he first noticed the gait of the young women employed at the hospital...

Low Birth Weight Babies, Behavior, and Influences of Qualities of Body Positioning, Diet, and Time After Feeding

low birth weight infants are typically denied the standard nitrogen supply during early development, research suggests the need fo...

Nutrient Storage and Insulin

of food and be in a state of starvation. The food does little good if the cells cant access the calories in the glucose. This is e...

Twenty First Century Critical Clinical Psychology Issues

discipline of psychology during the next century. One of his beliefs, based on past trends, is that psychology, as a field in gene...

Body Cells and Ions' Movement

The cell utilizes these polarities to pull or push chemicals in and out. This membrane is called a lipid bilayer, which is compris...

Rothko's Use of Color

known myths of antiquity, we have used them again because they are the eternal symbols upon which we must fall back to express bas...

Women and the Female Body as Portrayed in Season of Migration to the North by Tayeb Salih

quoted is the translation done by Denys Johnson Davies in 1989, and English readers feel that in many instances flavors of the nu...

Predicting the US Federal Reserve System

that a slowdown would soon be under way, even though at that time the economys momentum was still very strong. The way economists...

Fold Theory in the Arts and in the Time and Space of the Female Body

the folding of womens existence and the reaffirming and reinventing of the feminine concept is still prevalent. The Fold: The F...