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virtue, i.e., justice, but it is also included under Aquinas discussion of love, specifically under love of ones neighbor, for Go...

if it is taken outside of the context of societal situations. For Nozick, justice is more clearly a function of societal roles a...

nature and follow it. It will not be discovered in a rational, intellectualized society. Hume The foundation of Humes think...

In five pages these philosophers' views on ethics are contrasted and compared as represented by Aristotle in Nicomachean Ethics an...

the considerations surrounding his concepts of the mind and he supports his contentions with direct demonstrations of the applicab...

of Christianity is "Thou Shalt Not Kill," and yet Christians have been killing each other, as well as non-Christians, for millenni...

those who would do evil. Augustine couched his ideas on government within his concept of two cities, an earthly city and a city o...

born a Jew and lived under the Jewish law and system (Galatians 4:4). * Jesus life was characterized by service and humility (Phil...

Christ. This theology is intrinsically connected with concepts concerning free will and the theological argument between "works" a...

Aquinas goes on to explain Christs sacrifice through suffering in that it came out of Christs love and obedience for mankind. This...

needs of the spirit, which were outlined through divine law (Pierce, 2002). The law of nature, Epictetus believed, was that the be...

In seven pages this report examines Utilitarianism and the ethics of Immanuel Kant in a comparison of the rational and moral views...

we note that it "covers what we can know by Gods special revelation to us (which comes through the Bible and Christian Tradition)....

originally? Even if it is passed on to future generations, or victims, it has to come form somewhere. While some say it is origina...

Aristotle. The sky is of course something that perhaps is significant in esoteric matters. After all, the sky is quite provocativ...

In five pages William Paley's teleological argument, St. Anselm's ontological argument, and St. Thomas Aquinas' cosmological argum...

In seven pages Aristotle's view that happiness was a concept of being as opposed to being determined by external things is examine...

has likely already noted that . Bracken (1996) suggests that what is missing from Aquinass argument is a distinction between per...

and change. He did not perceive the world as having changed greatly, but instead perceived the same world in a much different lig...

In six pages human nature is the focus in an overview that contrasts Descartes' philosophy with that of George Berkeley's with cri...

In five pages this paper considers these two philosophers' views regarding empiricism and the origin of reason in a comparative ex...

that the repetition of events in no way created "cause" and that there is not existing interdependence on actions that could be de...

In five pages this paper considers the philosophical views of David Hume and Socrates regarding Ralph Waldo Emerson's observation ...

This paper consists of 12 pages and concerns asking famous philosophers such as George Berkeley, Rene Descartes, John Wisdom, Davi...

event has a cause; and, second, an immortal soul exists distinct from the body. Therefore, freedom of the human will serves as an ...

the physical in a dramatic and practical way. While Aristotle saw the heart as just a physical organ, he had an idea that seemed t...

He created man and should do whatever it takes to support his development and sustenance. To that end, he saw it necessary to main...

is not particularly concerned with explaining the universe, but rather offers the argument to how that God exists. "You ask me, wh...

a philosopher, Philo a skeptic and Demea a theologian. Well see if this is correct and analyze one of the arguments. Cleanthes O...

any attempt to model understanding of God on the basis of a study of humanity is simply untenable. What is the soul of man? A mixt...