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Essays 211 - 240
by the theory of monism (Turner). The greatest strength of monism appears to be its simplicity: it admits of only one underlying c...
and had been released some months earlier (Biodrowski). The novel, which has the subtitle of "The Modern Prometheus," is "a sort o...
one may see it as quasi-scientific determinism. Yet, from a Western point of view, Buddhism is considered to be indeterministic (A...
philosophers and playwrights, addressed themselves to the reality of the absurdity of life and argued that that its reality should...
can help to guide the decision making and create a firm foundations that will help to ensure that the outcomes are the best possib...
"the agent ought to promote the self above other values" (Moseley, 2006). This is not as ugly as it sounds: it goes all the way ba...
long and interesting historical evolution, and its origins are largely responsible for the reluctance of allopathic medical profes...
in his account when he passed away. The email provider Yahoo claimed that due to a terms of service agreement, they could not allo...
essentially wrong is when words appear on his computer screen-something that should not happen-and hes told to "follow the white r...
when Jesus says that "He has not come to abolish the Law but to fulfill it."4 Theologians argue over the correct interpretation ...
that society, or the perpetrators parents, should not be blamed for any horrific acts. The offender is the only one that someone s...
quickly taking over the world, leaving no room for anything else" (Williams, Dustin and McKenney, 2004). In his view, we were leav...
third wife and third child come a year apart between 1936 and 1937, while his next publication - A History of Western Philosophy -...
(Marquand, 1997, p. 1). Dennis Pigman, a minister of the Assembly of God and a former chaplain on the Arkansas death row, believes...
once again began drawing air into his lungs illustrates how this is not necessarily a definitive component of being dead. As such...
if the Weber model is correct. Kilcullen points out that Weber "was perhaps the first great master of the major institutional fac...
It is not the awareness, however, which overrides the ignorance, it is the cognition (Mohanty, 2001). Knowledge in this regard ca...
sense of direction that otherwise would merely drift in subconscious thought, which also helps to apply a modicum of understanding...
with the profits generated from their production of greater importance than the care and welfare of the animals (505). During the...
Hobbes believed that people, when left to their own governance, that is, without official laws and government, live in continual...
problems in the industry. Yet, while it is arguable as to the degree of safety problems inherent in the industry, it is safe to sa...
of wildlife and marine life are being endangered as well. Business must make a better effort to solve pollution problems not simp...
possible fat man in that doorway; and again, the possible bald man in that doorway. Are they the same possible men, or two possibl...
involves a critical evaluation of values and desires, and to act in accordance with them after careful reflection. Valuing a pers...
the public quite often. Yet, behind some of these more popular concepts are theoretical models that could prove important as well....
prisoners there is a raised way; and you will see, if you look, a low wall built along the way, like the screen which marionette p...
difference plays a part in substance use and abuse. In other words, females are more inclined to be judged by their peers and pare...
contrast, lacks a culture that is belligerently opposed to institutional transparency, but instead engages in a more traditionally...
the most heavily debated political and ideological programs in the history of the world. Established by Mao Tse-Tung as a reaction...
way of the World explains what a Junzi does when it comes to the dealings of this world Applying the third of Confucius philosop...