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philosophical thought begs to differ. In the pre-Plato period, for example, the prevailing belief was that pleasure was immediate ...
to is none other than that of the Romantic period. The person who considered himself a romantic, too, would question some of life...
the effects of "Original Sin" (Hundersmarck 133). While Machiavelli agreed with this stance, he did not do so because of theology....
that the morality of choice is based on the greater good. The saying, "the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few" arise...
wrong; morality points to proper behavior that serves social needs. A number of philosophers have contributed to the debate which...
truly fulfilled, and in fact he likens this fulfillment to a nearly spiritual ideal. On the other hand, there was...
stronger. The authors make no comment on whether any of the individuals were concerned about becoming dependent on their pa...
just like their travel mates. As the plot unfolds, however, we find that these four have much more in common than they would care...
(2002) argument is based on his experiences as first a federal prosecutor, then a trial judge, and finally a California Superior C...
their anxiety in significantly negative ways. Diversity in the type of sport is yet another critical consideration when it comes ...
of his better known works "The Social Contract", he discusses issues involved in radical or republican thought regarding the human...
hospital quite naturally is concerned about the cost of continuing to provide care for Andrew, but it can be assured that there is...
Woody Guthries and Henry Fondas careers, and many current land- and water-use policies in the western United States. Ideas, even b...
gave the commencement speech at his daughters graduation from Radcliffe, he concisely summed up the essence of what he found to be...
for existence in which the fittest members of a varying population survive, reproduce, and pass on their traits to the next genera...
However, Allen also makes the point that Platos attitude was at least partially due to his respect and fear of the powers of art o...
see the usefulness of your food donation, insofar as eating food will improve his health." And there is still yet another agreeabl...
This research paper examines Kant's philosophy of transcendental deduction, with a specific focus on the transcendental unity of a...
were distinguished in the nineteenth century with the "natural" sciences. To a great degree, James was attempting to create and/...
that the object of thought is capable of being. Hume understands that, quite simplistically, the soul is simply . . . the soul. ...
This is particularly true for Jefferson verses Madison and Hobbes verses Locke. Despite their differences in philosophies, ...
that their individual styles of approach are based in part upon significantly different gender perspectives. Like Merchant (1989)...
perfected the art of terrorism. The Arab/Israeli conflict, gives a great example of this. Both groups of people are bound to disli...
Within a short time however, Locke was relieved of his public duties, and left England due to the ill effects of the climate on hi...
paper is to explore that complex relationship as it falls under the liberal philosophy, that great tradition epitomized by such ph...
the natural world. Nature, he asserts, is secretive, but at the same time it is human beings who will eventually be able to unlock...
1986). Rands "Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal" (1986) was first published in 1962 and exemplified many of her philosophies of...
some sort of graft then the government will also. Socrates, if one reads any of Platos works, seems to be a...
come forth (Honderich, 1995). The Epicureans and Stoics had played an important role in the philosophical tradition (1995). Epicur...
Recovering "Serious" Morality Because of Gaitas clear willingness to address what most would refer to as the "hard issues," it sh...