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on actions, then the argument would end there. Utilitarianism, therefore, is their effect on society and the world at large. Actio...
the reader into the oppressive world of slavery. Indeed, it was the authors desire to bring attention to the injustices faced by ...
While Hume appears down to Earth and logical, he is, in a very general sense, a skeptic. He notes that there is a battle between r...
of that century, the French philosopher, Nicolas Malebranche (1638-1715) developed his metaphysical theories known as "occasionali...
done right and what potentially could go wrong, in the end one has to choose the model or models that most closely resemble ones o...
Stuart Mill (1806-1873) Mill.htm). An advocate of this particular perspective, "Popper thought that both Mill and Comte were wrong...
Camus relates the substance of the Greek myth and how Sisyphus was condemned to endlessly roll a rock up a hill in the underworld,...
most general - or universal - aspect of things" (Definition of Philosophy). These studies, the definition continues, are not carri...
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...
(2000) presents his argument, his thesis, in stating that "I want to raise and examine the possibility that, however much we came ...
Power is behind all that we perceive, then the Higher Power would be a deceitful one. Descartes arrives at this conclusion becaus...
philosophy" was intent on raising philosophical debate above the aesthetic and theological interests which had held it captive for...
contributions to ethical and social theory" (Anonymous John Stuart Mill 1806-1873, 2002; MILL.HTM). In his work "Principles of ...
of the same) is "reason" rather than the self-conscious "I." One may then extend the concept from ethical ideas to morality, whic...
by Eastern religions. A "Master" discerns the attainment of religious enlightenment in his novices according to how a novice beh...
If we accept the premise, therefore, that science is capable of defining physiological death then we must ask ourselves how do we ...
when I came to die, discover that I had not lived." And, for 20th century Catholic theologian Josef Pieper (1904-97), Gods role in...
lying promise is something that is said in order to achieve a favorable outcome. What if someone has a gun to the victims childs h...
well-being but our physical well-being also. For instance, Terry (54) tells us that music has been widely recommended as a techni...
identifies Schopenhauers most distinctive contribution to philosophy as his "insistence that Will is more basic than thought to bo...
from a state of freedom to a willingness to submit to the states authority? This is the underlying question in the majority of hi...
that is good. The sun is going down, and it is cold, so that is bad. Evil is something much worse than bad. Obviously, a setting s...
(Nietzsche, 1974). It does seem to be true that when someone supports old institutions and mainstays they are applauded by the lar...
being destroyed, ironically enough, by the very systems designed to preserve them. In his book, he manages to leave no one in th...
is good (Frost 84). For Socrates, "a life which is always inquiring and trying to discover what is good is the best kind of life, ...
world, one would find the "ideal tree of which all trees which we see are copies, the ideal house and ideas of all other objects i...
This paper examines how philosophers David Hume, Plato, and Rene Descartes define knowledge in three pages with the cave allegory ...
Clearly, vocational and technical education is required in many instances for such programs to be successful. Vocational, career a...
Some educators are now suggesting that the traditional model is not meeting the needs of students, who are required to do little b...
a child in an authoritarian way but rather essentially allow the child to do whatever it is that they want (Reitman, 2006). Scien...