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exactly? Wikipedia defines it as follows: " Extortion is a criminal offense, which occurs when a person obtains money, behaviour, ...

steeled and a heart trans- formed into brass, so as to bear the weight of such responsibility" (Nietzsche, p.129). One can see tha...

human understanding. He saw the concept as being equated with something that exceeds any individual persons comprehension. Transce...

like the male philosophers of the day. She was the exception. While by and large, the people saw women as having a subservient pla...

in Modern Thought points to two cataclysmic moments in history that were responsible for altering the contemporary perceptions of ...

holds that terms such as "good" and "right" are defined on the basis of which behavior provides the greatest benefit to the larges...

administration that is tied to a clandestine love affair. Forbes prints a small article regarding another type of conflict of inte...

culpable. It is true that many other nations, such as France, opposed the war effort in Iraq. Did the U.S. overstep its bounds? Wh...

She says: "The question should not be: Do we have something in common-reason, self-consciousness, a soul-with other animals? (With...

expected to develop some form of cancer "or another rapidly debilitating condition and well be dead within a year of getting the d...

the standards movement. This "default" philosophy emerges from a behaviorist, positivists background that places great emphasis...

of science there are two branches which are epistemology and metaphysics (Honderich, 1995). Science makes up an important part of ...

When Hamlet returns home, he is greeted with what he is convinced is his fathers ghost. After identifying himself, the ghost prom...

(Kemerling, 2002). Lacking professional teacher training, Socrates elected to do some "free-wheeling" by partaking of spirited di...

should be accompanied by a synchronized text transcript (closed captioning) and audio announcements should also have a synchronize...

was that all humans are born with an inherent worth which he labeled human dignity (Mazur, 1993). He further felt that human dign...

"hoppers" and "superpredators" (Wagner, 2001). And during one week in California, youth committed heinous crimes including one 15-...

anti-discrimination legal issues and laws, equal rights protection, and the newer "discipline" of modern and critical race theory....

action should be judged in terms of whether or not that act brings the "greatest good" to the "greatest number" (Frost, 1962, p. 9...

2002, p.PG). The author explains that the things Occidentalists hate about the West are not just the ones that inspire hatred ; so...

social order and how it was best managed. The founder of this school of though; Confucius, also known as Kong Zi or Master Kong, l...

2002). It is the dominant religion in India and Nepal Dating back to prehistoric times, it is no surprise that Hinduism has had a...

keep it alive" (Christian Answers to Moral Problems, 2002). Furthermore, in their article entitled "Letting Handicapped ...

with most of the guests as a large part of his life had been shaped by political factors. When he was...

that when things were fully developed, and had naturally reached their conclusion - or ending - they were simply following their n...

to be "yes." Problems arise however when we try to make certain that we are expressing meanings unambiguously; Quine among others...

he defends himself well, Socrates is still found guilty and stoically accepts his fate, indicating that since only the gods are aw...

to be happy, but to be happy he has to know what happiness is and how to achieve it (Alfarabi, p. 35). Here we come to the idea of...

to break up that civilization into smaller units. The point being, love is doomed because society requires multiple, sanitized re...

AIDS education is something tied to a disease that has only surfaced at the end of the twentieth century and may have no relevance...