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Essays 271 - 300
understand divinity. Both philosophers seem to have been influenced by the teachings of Plato. In Senecas On the Shortness of Li...
not make up an ethical life. Rather, he based his ideas on his own ideas concerning reason, but he did so within the context of hi...
something greater than humans and that is God (Donati, 2002). He offers further proof through mathematical concepts, for instance,...
"the cauldron of competing doctrines which swirled at the heart of the early church...All medieval philosophers drew on his work, ...
That system is based on three principals: 1. God is absolute Master, by His grace, of all the determinations of the will; 2. man ...
course, defines that which is proper conduct, it distinguishes right from wrong; morality points to proper behavior that serves so...
In eight pages this paper examines writings of St. Jerome, St. Augustine, and others in a consideration of the marriage concept an...
In seven pages this research paper considers the views of Butler, Johnson, Abelard, Saint Augustine, and Plutarch on vice. Six so...
In eleven pages this paper examines the Christian origins of Great Britain in a consideration of the Romans, Pope Gregory, St. Aug...
In five pages this paper examines the contributions of Saint Augustine to philosophy's history and development. Five sources are ...
In an analytical essay comprised of six pages the similarities and differences between Saint Augustine and Aristotle are examined ...
In five pages this paper considers time and truth as conceptualized by St. Augustine in Confessions first 8 books. Four sources a...
Women in a repressive, male chauvinistic society -- such as in the time of Augustinian law -- must do what they have to in order...
In five pages this text by Jean Bethke Elshtain is analyzed in its portrayal of Augustine and how it represents the limitations of...
In three pages this paper discusses a theoretical TV symposium regarded on the presentation of women in literature and thoughts on...
Human nature and nature are contrasted and compared in the Confessions of St. Augustine and the Second Discourse of Rousseau in a ...
In six pages this paper discusses evil in the world in a consideration of philosophical perspectives offered in the Bible, Night b...
What was established as the first recognized law came from the fact that revenge played a big role in societys unruliness. As it ...
of his time period would see the end of the one city, the city of man, and the reign of another, the city of God. One author state...
crucial doctrines as creation, incarnation and resurrection (61). Born around 130 A.D., Irenaeus of Lyons was primarily a pastor...
Augustine, himself, mentions his own difficulties in struggling to overcome his own lustful desires in Book III of Confessions. Du...
In six pages this paper discusses some student posed questions on philosophy and theology with science and natural harmony conside...
the new college environment is crucial for success" (Pritchard et al, 2006, p. 125). Some college students enjoy the economic sub...
on the development of an exploitative tourist industry in Antigua. Achebe takes a very different perspective than Kincaid in tha...
an integral part of the travelogue. These obstacles are met and either overcome, or the obstacles serve as catalysts to propel th...
the individual and a definition of justice. There are three classes for the state to function properly: artisans, who are skilled ...
Shedd (1886) points out that Augustine is especially guilty of this in the last eight chapters/Books. This may be because the firs...
the bulk of his presentation. However, he devotes the second chapter to setting the "stage of Augustines mentoring of spiritual le...
text. Augustine is explaining that he was more emotionally in tune with Greek classic literature than he was with his own spirit...
of the debt and obligations that put opposing pressures on it, sending it reeling toward its inevitable conclusion--calamity. ...