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universe as heartily to assent to the evil that seems inherent in its details?" (Thought & Character, Volume I, Perry, 322) (Shull...
poets intended to discard the pompous idiom of eighteenth century verse, and to employ the real language of modern men and women -...
In seven pages this paper discusses G. William Domhoff's definition of the upper class within the contexts of national groups and ...
In four pages this paper discusses how Russell reacted to the 'dream demon' notion of Descartes, contrasting his perspective that ...
This research report looks at one of Descartes' most well known theories. The basis of the Cartesian Circle is duly noted. The ide...
At the same time, Kant would argue that even if the final result of a mans moral choice is not positive, this does not negate his ...
In eight pages this paper discusses how Darwin's concepts of evolution are affected by the Galapagos Islands' finch research condu...
God is the world and the universe and it is just there. At the same time, he may be seen as both the cause of, and the universe, i...
This research report looks at the ideas of both of these theorists. Armstrong's opposition to Descartes' ideas is duly noted. Thi...
In ten pages this trio of philosophers and their philosophies are contrasted and compared. Ten sources are cited in the bibliogra...
able to determine their own choices, rather than be automatically programmed for response. The student might surmise that o...
In thirteen pages philosophy throughout history is the focus of this paper that assesses the views of Ancient Egypt, Hebrews, Indi...
In nine pages this paper contrasts and compares the cultures of these two regions and also examines how each has influenced the ot...
In four pages this report considers Plato and Thomas Hobbes in a philosophical discussion of the connection between society and th...
demonstrate the method that the self employs to gain knowledge of the world. The first question has to do with whether or not th...
In a paper consisting of 9 pages this paper examines cultures, groups, what it means in terms of 'insider' and 'outsider' cultures...
In three pages this paper discusses corporate culture manifestations and the perspectives of Edgar Schein's fragmentation, differe...
In five pages the Cuban Firmat's description of his life in America in terms of his perspective on old and new homelands, culture,...
In sixteen pages this paper analyzes privacy from the perspective of philosophy. Twenty four sources are cited in the bibliograph...
In nine pages this paper examines the role of personal morality in attaching meaning to life in a comparative analysis of Meno and...
Black minstrelsy and its role throughouth the history of Black American culture is discussed within the context of Eileen Southern...
In seven pages this research paper considers the views of Butler, Johnson, Abelard, Saint Augustine, and Plutarch on vice. Six so...
are comprised of. Dualism and Descartes Descartes believed that the two elements were mind and soul, or mental substance ("gh...
In 10 pages death is examined from the philosophical perspectives of Foucault, Heidegger, Nietzsche, modern deconstructionalism, a...
yet highly controversial Theory of Evolution in 1859, a theory impressive in its presentation and scientific reasoning but unmista...
In 9 pages and 2 parts this paper examines religion, myth, and philosophical contradictions and then also discusses the 4 elements...
In contrast to the views of genic selectionists, then, developmental systems theory has been proposed as a way of incororating and...
her sister to save her marriage. Yet throughout the brutal violence and stereotypes, "Streetcar" is also a long story of s...
taking a life to save two hardly ever arises. How can these outlandish case studies and extreme concepts be applied to administrat...
This research report looks at Hume and Descartes and their ideas about reason. It is claimed that Hume minimized the use of reason...