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that school. He points out that the insight that Aristotle provides in "On the Soul" and "On the Generation of Animals" serves as...
freedom of speech as well as to be able to use reason publicly in all matters without fear of retribution, is very important. It i...
is not particularly concerned with explaining the universe, but rather offers the argument to how that God exists. "You ask me, wh...
perceive it or try to measure it. Zebrowski (1994) remarks that Kant "denied the reality of passing time" (p.80). For Kant, both ...
considered moral to steal or lie. Anti-abortion activists have taken this a step further, considering their murdering of abortion ...
of poetry, since it is the expression of imagination that allows for emotional comprehension. Introduction Imagination i...
Therefore, Kant reasons, perception of this permanent is possible only through a thing outside me" (Kant 245, B275). What makes K...
Arguments for the Existence of God Rene Descartes (1596-1650) is known as one of the most influential Western philosophers today....
In four pages concepts of religion, God, and transcendence are considered in a comparative analysis of Kant's philosophy and Hegel...
a man will not work, he shall not eat" (2 Thessalonians 3:10). "Work" is not always something that returns money as a reward or p...
costs of replacing the employee should the need arise. This can be examined not only in terms of modern morals and the way it may ...
is the act of lying. Suppose one is held hostage in a similar situation as the one described, but the victim does not have to do a...
degrading 5. Throughout history we have evidence of right versus wrong; of morality versus immorality 6. In this way, it...
In three pages these concepts are defined and then the concept of pleasure is examined through an application of Immanuel Kant's c...
first time Kant introduced the notion of the human mind as a creator of experience instead of merely a passive recipient (Immanuel...
of knowledge through experience, and so is the basis for synthetic statements that are linked to a postiori knowledge. Kant used ...
ethics, or those which are based on moral obligation and duty. Kant argued that "the moral status of an action is not determined b...
of subjective satisfaction (Seifert, 2003). Moral goodness just is. One looks at a baby or a puppy and thinks that these living th...
that the morality of choice is based on the greater good. The saying, "the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few" arise...
first place and eschewing the monetary aspect so often clouding ones ethical perspective. "Looking back now on all previous attem...
area where the mines were laid" (14). Only the most determined and profit-oriented marketer or the one with no sense of moral scru...
the mind" then "no physical thing exists outside the mind" (McGreal 252). Third, primary qualities such as solidity, extension, sh...
This research paper examines Kant's philosophy of transcendental deduction, with a specific focus on the transcendental unity of a...
to their marriage, but they lust in their hearts. Some might fault such individuals anyway, because they are acting only due to th...
any experience they may have gained in this aspect. Rational beings need not confer with others in order to determine a true good ...
the old mans money to the poor. While he fears being found out, when he is, the people not only forgive him, but elect him their n...
understanding. For example, Kants The Critique of Pure Reason (1781) begins with the words: "There can be no doubt that all our kn...
they are wage laborers or business owners. To some extent, Marx has a point, but only to an extent. Kant has a different take on...
or observation. For example we can only argue that the mans eyes are blue by looking at his eyes. Here we have a statement that ne...
(Nietzsche, 1974). It does seem to be true that when someone supports old institutions and mainstays they are applauded by the lar...