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Human Understanding, by David Hume (2001), may be helpful. In his classic volume, Hume demonstrates that people know the causes...
A 3 page reaction paper to Immanuel Kant’s 1786 text “Speculative Beginning of Human History,” which draws on the Judeo/Christian ...
director of our own narrative, but we can never say for certain how the story will end. Although we make plans, and try to foresee...
the consequences of human action" (Kemerling, 2001). What Kant is saying is that even if we make a choice to take some sort of act...
ideals clearly possessed an understanding that many people had no "maturity" and no real understanding of enlightenment. Kings mis...
Two obvious questions linked with personalized medicine are: * Who can receive such personalized treatment? * Who pays for that pe...
This itself is also likely to have been influenced by the long Peloponnesian war in which Plato himself was involved. Different me...
sentence: "Enlightenment is mans emergence from his self-imposed immaturity." He goes on to defined immaturity as the inability t...
was that all humans are born with an inherent worth which he labeled human dignity (Mazur, 1993). He further felt that human dign...
human understanding. He saw the concept as being equated with something that exceeds any individual persons comprehension. Transce...
the society has been "dumbed down." It does seem true that the masses rarely think for themselves. They vote by sound bite and for...
what no republic may dare" (1784). Interestingly, about five years after the writing of this piece the French would take the heads...
divided into public and private rights. Then the work goes on to Part II and is headed Metaphysical first principles of the doctri...
seem to be common sense. Because there are so many belief systems in a melting pot society, why not just let people decide their o...
In six pages this paper examines good will and reason from the conceptual philosophical perspective of Immanuel Kant with argument...
human nature is bound by the weakness of mans character? In short, Platos (1979) freed prisoner is himself, the cave reflects the...
In looking at the greatest good we may argue that there are many people that have benefited from the use of the internet,...
In ten pages this paper discusses goodness through the concepts of John Stuart Mill and Immanuel Kant and discusses how in assista...
non-hypothetical, because she is operating on the belief that non-hypothetical and imperatives cannot co-exist. This would seem to...
humans should be moral we often think of the works of those major philosophers who adamantly supported morality. We look to great...
who could argue with that idea? Of course, capital punishment is an ongoing debate and one that has been around for centuries. Als...
significant proportion of the feelings associated with organ transplant are positive. Not all aspects of organ transplant are ass...
conditions and development; contrarily, humanity may also perceive the world as a more direct understanding based upon their spiri...
based primarily on sex, and one partner ages poorly, the other partner may leave the relationship. In some way, if the relationshi...
delve further into the subject matter and ask how reason transcends experience. Clearly, while elevating experience above reason, ...
freedom was only for themselves. Anyone not agreeing with the religious tenets of the Puritans was ostracized from all Puritan co...
Introduction The issues surrounding abortion are complex to say the least. People are polarized on the issue...
In five pages an evaluation of the categorical imperative of Immanuel Kant, which contends that there is never an ethical justific...
Challenge, then, for Kant, would come from the inherent process that man experiences as he moves away from nature and into a socie...
In ten pages this paper considers the right to bear arms in America in a discussion of community with a comparison of the philosop...