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In ten pages brief essays considering dying, death, and bereavement are presented in a consideration of terminal illness and child...

In about fifteen pages Nietzsche's philosophies are analyzed in this collection of essays that discuss such concepts as nihilism, ...

The assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr., Robert Kennedy and the substantive divisions regarding the Vietnam War all sparked ...

In six pages this paper examines how society's outlook is reflected in individual perceptions in an analysis of Nietzsche's On the...

In five pages this paper applies Nietzsche's Existentialism to an analysis of exile in The Awakening by Kate Chopin and A Streetca...

(Nietzsche, 1974). It does seem to be true that when someone supports old institutions and mainstays they are applauded by the lar...

existing moral standard. This fact should be kept in mind in understanding that for Aristotle whether a certain kind of behavior w...

In five pages this paper examines Kant's philosophical considerations of religion from a moral perspective. Five sources are cite...

This research report looks at Hume and Descartes and their ideas about reason. It is claimed that Hume minimized the use of reason...

In five pages this paper examines Hegel's philosophy within the context of the statement 'The sole thought which philosophy brings...

In nine pages this research paper examines Hume's philosophical conclusions regarding moral judgments and the roles sentiment and ...

conditions and development; contrarily, humanity may also perceive the world as a more direct understanding based upon their spiri...

inquiring and trying to discover what is good is the best kind of life, the only life worth living" (Frost, 1962, 84). As this de...

must take a stand against evil and live according to ideals rather than simply from a myopic focus on personal needs. In Canto 2...

The evolution of punishment strategy has gone hand in hand with the evolution of society as a whole. Harris (1996), for example, ...

- serves to stimulate better performance. Special populations require adapted motivational techniques in order to achieve the des...

the legislation enacted with regard to punishment is concerned with the method used, not with the fact that an individual is being...

of "real-world effects" anyway . In other words, the penalty will not act as a deterrent if in fact murderers are oblivious to the...

Israels rehabilitative methods, a turn toward changing attitudes fostered in great part by public opinion and public policy. Whil...

example, a parent might threaten to spank a child and the fear of the spanking would have a deterrent effect. Thus, the child woul...

death (2004). While evidentiary rules are not pertinent here in terms of the guilt of the defendant, evidence is pertinent in resp...

penalty was much more likely to be imposed. While Texas and California do not share the same frequency in use of capital pu...

form of punishment but others take away privileges. In the latter case, a parent may rescind television-viewing privileges for a d...

the way; at the same time, the "old man," who was watching carefully, "struck me from his carriage, / full on the head with his tw...

far less heinous than murder, so how is it that the Bible can be mistaken for harboring judgmental opinion against capital punishm...

justice seems to supercede mercy (Budziszewski 39). This author, who is a Professor of Government and Philosophy at the University...

This 3 page paper gives a detailed analysis of Justice Thurgood Marshall's philosophical rejection of capital punishment,w hich he...

Corporal punishment both in the home and in school is a hotly debated issue nowadays. This paper examines various types of child d...

In nine pages this paper contrasts and compares 'The Humanitarian Theory of Punishment' by C.S. Lewis and 'The Crime of Punishment...

In seven pages this paper considers capital punishment and three arguments such as retribution, intolerable capital offenses, and ...