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

In seven pages this paper discusses private property in a discussion of social contract theory, the views of Rousseau, Hobbes, and...

of itself, is not the end of the line in relation to the state of religious toleration, inasmuch as its very definition is that of...

(2002) argument is based on his experiences as first a federal prosecutor, then a trial judge, and finally a California Superior C...

and that is that it enables both freedom and necessity to coexist; it favors an ethical reliance on moral deterrence without brini...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the philosophies of John Rawls and John Locke regarding liberalism. Seven sources...

existence. Thus, he sees himself as something more than a victim. He simply has a less desirable fate than some of his peers. Yet,...

that the tendency to engage in wars is a human invention, and that the inevitable result of innate human tendencies or instincts. ...

Freedom is cherished the world over. Not all that cherish freedom, however, actually have it. Unfortunately, there is often an i...

In six pages this paper discusses how the American Constitution was influenced by Discourse on the Origin of Inequality by Jean Ja...

speech offers a concise picture of the Athenian perspective on government, the social order and the citizens role in that order. H...

but philosophers also argue that private property rights are necessary (even when they seem unfair) "for the ethical development o...

when it is expressed as a love of virtue, and justice when it is considered as one of many virtues. For Hobbes, self-interest "ta...

This essay offers evaluation of how conceptualization of the self changed over the centuries, using the works of Vergil, Hobbes an...

et al, 1996, p. 1251). Robert Burns Robert Burns was the eldest of seven children, the son of a hard-working farmer (Anonymous, ...

and soul) are in a fight for their own survival and right to exist, and that the simple things in life, those things that really c...

fact, it seems that both are taking the noble road and one wonders why anyone would succumb to the pressure of signing a paper tha...

to allow him to survive. Pojman draws a distinction between ethics (or morality), on the one hand, and etiquette, law, and religio...

linger about fairness and equality, that one has to assume that to some extent, mans nature is related to this concept. First, Ho...

In ten pages this essay considers human nature from the perspectives of Thomas Hobbes and Niccolo Machiavelli. Two sources are ci...

In five pages this paper examines what Sigmund Freud and Thomas Hobbes would have to say about gun control in light of the tragic ...

In five pages this paper considers what philosophers David Hume, Thomas Hobbes, Rene Descartes, and Plato have to say about the du...

In five pages this paper examines the philosophies of Thomas Hobbes and Jean Jacques Rousseau in a consideration of community and ...

In five pages this paper consides how films reflect some type of philosophy and the example of the 2000 film staring Sean Connery ...

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

In four pages this report considers Plato and Thomas Hobbes in a philosophical discussion of the connection between society and th...

In four pages this paper examines the state of nature as determined by Thomas Hobbes with an analysis of the three assumptions dev...

In ten pages the political theory and government structural views of Thomas Hobbes and Plato are compared and contrasted as they a...

This 10 page paper explores how Thomas Hobbes ideas might be applied to the problem of modern security. The bibliography lists 4 s...

In fourteen pages Of the First and Second Natural Laws, and of Contracts by Thomas Hobbes is referenced in this overview of war's...