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of knowledge through experience, and so is the basis for synthetic statements that are linked to a postiori knowledge. Kant used ...

challenged mankinds very conscience. He retreated to Walden Pond in order to refresh his own character and to effectively remove ...

our understanding of language, democracy, the individual (self), within both the public and private spheres. Rorty notes, for exa...

the needs of the people as paramount. To derive this point, and other theories related to government, Hobbes paid a great deal of ...

Taoism, or flowing with the Tao (Dao) is best translated into English as "The Way", "The Flow of Things", the "Course of Nature", ...

there is continuity through time in terms of personal identity and her doubt about her own continuing identity is contradicted by...

exist myriad philosophies by which people live their lives, which help maintain order and a sense of direction that otherwise woul...

eye can see as opposed to mere speculation about what might be. Of course, objections would be other theories that for example God...

In five pages the pros and cons of drug legalization are assessed from a philosophical perspective. Four sources are cited in the...

the soul. In understanding the influence the pre-Socratics had, it is beneficial to consider some of the major questions and the ...

student who is writing about this topic should consider the ways in which the each author develops the philosophical journey of ea...

the belief that God created all plants and animals, as well as the universe itself, as recounted in the Old Testament. Evolutioni...

In contrast to the views of genic selectionists, then, developmental systems theory has been proposed as a way of incororating and...

said that one can easily recognize in an educated mind the ability to entertain a thought without accepting it; Aristotle taught t...

In nineteen pages this paper discusses the philosophical education of teenager Sophie Amundsen in Sophie's World, Jostein Gaarder'...

In eight pages this paper examines Malcolm X in a consideration of his philosophical principles. Three sources are cited in the b...

In five pages this report discusses personal desire understanding and freedom as metaphorically depicted in Antoine de Saint Exupe...

In six pages this paper contrasts and compares the philosophical perspectives of Mill and Kant in terms of the similarities and di...

In five pages this paper examines the 'Argument from Design' argument from both sides as considered by David Hume in Dialogues Con...

In 10 pages death is examined from the philosophical perspectives of Foucault, Heidegger, Nietzsche, modern deconstructionalism, a...

themselves against mans authority. It is important for the student to consider the fact that while one might understand the motiv...

In two pages this report examines the Empiricism characterized by the philosophies of Thomas Hobbes and John Locke and the rationa...

towards a decrease; while the price of provisions would at the same time tend to rise" (Malthus PG). People of that time disagree...

In seven pages differences that exist between Eastern and Western philosophies are considered with references made to Zen and the ...

In sixteen pages this paper analyzes privacy from the perspective of philosophy. Twenty four sources are cited in the bibliograph...

In six pages this paper discusses causation and knowledge in a consideration of the differences between the philosophies of David ...

in the Peloponnesian War, which ended in a resounding defeat for Athens in 404 B.C. (Levinson ix-x). While it can be assumed that...

Drawing from the ethical theories of Mill and Kant, this paper examines the tragedy caused by Firestone and Ford placing defective...

This is a 5 page paper that considers two different cinematic filmmaking approaches to specific battles, one from a Third World pe...

In five pages this paper considers philosophies of James Mills and Immanuel Kant in a discussion of how philosophy can develop iss...