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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...

knowledge has long been purported as the only viable means by which mankind truly knows how and if something exists; without empir...

philosophers and playwrights, addressed themselves to the reality of the absurdity of life and argued that that its reality should...

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...

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...

persuasive arguments, Aristotle mentions three techniques: pathos, ethos and logos (What is logos?) "Pathos" (from which we get th...

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

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...

the role it plays, in the cognitive system of which it is a part (Levin, 2004). Functionalism is an opinion about the nature of m...

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...

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...

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

once again began drawing air into his lungs illustrates how this is not necessarily a definitive component of being dead. As such...

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...

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 ...

his original conclusion that God exists, a being greater than can be conceived. Question: Is this a devotional work or a philoso...

who is, for a good many people, the most entertaining character in the play. Mephistopheles manipulates Faust so that he "loves an...

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)....

It is the spiritual and unconditional love for another person. The self, in essence, must be entirely removed from the equation. ...

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...