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in order to extract the location. While it may be distasteful and unconstitutional, it can also be argued as necessary. The tortur...
he defends himself well, Socrates is still found guilty and stoically accepts his fate, indicating that since only the gods are aw...
AIDS education is something tied to a disease that has only surfaced at the end of the twentieth century and may have no relevance...
to be "yes." Problems arise however when we try to make certain that we are expressing meanings unambiguously; Quine among others...
reason" (Schlumpf 59). In modern society, there are enormous pressures that tempt business people to take shortcuts in order to ...
persuasive arguments, Aristotle mentions three techniques: pathos, ethos and logos (What is logos?) "Pathos" (from which we get th...
once again began drawing air into his lungs illustrates how this is not necessarily a definitive component of being dead. As such...
interaction with the world, ourselves, and others. Our perceptual capacities are not fixed; they are not static or one-dimensiona...
to break up that civilization into smaller units. The point being, love is doomed because society requires multiple, sanitized re...
however, the experience of individuals living under such regimes in the past may well be useful for understanding and interpreting...
to end in failure. This paper will explore the pursuit of happiness in the context of the balance between two traditional extremes...
his original conclusion that God exists, a being greater than can be conceived. Question: Is this a devotional work or a philoso...
It is the spiritual and unconditional love for another person. The self, in essence, must be entirely removed from the equation. ...
information we get today, seems to argues such things as the benefits of something but the dangers of that same item. Today people...
a B by virtue of having the same answers as the student who actually did his own work on the final (Cohen, 2004)....
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at "Murders in the Rue Morgue". The story is analyzed for its philosophical stance on ...
In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at MLK and Gandhi. Philosophical differences are emphasized. Paper uses three sources....
ethical theory that supports killing off twice as many people to save half as many because you like them better. That is unethica...
In a paper of six pages, the writer looks at the moral obligations of pharmaceutical companies. Philosophical arguments are made t...
morning and be blown up on a bus or go to a discotheque and be killed in an explosion. These are not unusual scenarios there. For ...
it, these are all abstractions on the concept of the apple in the first place. These notions could not be made without the immedi...
Hume presented his arguments in a pair of treatises that are still considered required reading for any student of Western philosop...
of these seemingly paradoxical perspectives on the nature of society and the role of the individual in society. Plato appears to ...
However, we can also argue that the proof f this truth made no difference to whether the belief was true, being true even before i...
certainty. I might as well take a shower. I hurried, in an effort to at least reduce the amount of time I would walk into the door...
is real? Again, the Cartesian Cogito is something that resolves the problem for some. Still, this is a problem that many philosoph...
the company as well as its profitability is important to him. Ellis will likely want to go for the deal but the situation does get...
2004). John Stuart Mills, in his book Utilitarianism, further stated that not all forms of pleasure were of equal value (Free-Defi...
conclusions. Most logical claims can be refuted. Thus, logic in some way is not much better than perception. At least, one can say...