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Comparative Study of Hinduism and Buddhism

In six pages historical and contemporary perspectives are used to compare these two religions in terms of enlightenment goals, tea...

Sarte and Descartes Compared

approaches to subjectivity have been characterized by an overwhelming modern anxiety not to be Descartes (206). Descartes pictur...

Philosophy of the Enlightenment and Postmodernism and the Self Concept

that had to be made without conclusively knowing what the correct choices might be (Stack 162). Thus, it can be seen that the Enl...

Western Enlightenment and the Philosophies of John Locke

In five pages this paper discusses how Locke's philosophies contributed to the Enlightenment of the West in an examination of how ...

Eighteenth Century Musical Influences

In four pages this essay examines the impact upon the Enlightenment upon the music of the eighteenth century and how it reflected ...

How Their Respective Times Were Represented in Frankenstein by Mary Shelley and Candide by Voltaire

In five pages this research paper examines how The Enlightenment was represented by Voltaire in Candide and the Industrial Revolut...

The Persian Letters by Montesquieu

In five pages this classic 17th century novel by Montesquieu is analyzed as it relates to the Scientific Revolution and the Enligh...

A Look at Figaro

Figaro, the work and the character, are discussed. This Beaumarchais work is contemplated in four pages and utilizes four referenc...

Biography of Fred Astaire

In five pages a biography of Fred Astaire is presented along with an analysis of his dancing artistry as revealed in his films The...

Public Health and AIDS

In a paper consisting of six pages AIDS is interpreted in terms of its status as a public health issue and the opinions regarding ...

Gay History

In five pages this paper considers the history of homosexuality in ancient Greece, Japan of the seventeenth century, England of th...

20th Century Theology, Homosexuality, and the Church

tossing very divergent prohibitions under one blanket, states that godless "women exchanged natural relations for unnatural, and [...

Lesbian and Gay Families

Many issues are discussed in respect to lesbian and gay families. Current literature is explored. This well researched report exam...

Individuals and the Impact of Trends

In five page this research paper examines abortion, gun control, communication privacy, and gay marriage issues in a consideration...

Contemporary Family and the Father's Role

In ten pages this paper discusses the growing roles of fathers in modern families with distinctions between gay and African Americ...

Societal Trends that Affect Individuals

This 5 page paper discusses societal trends that affect individuals, specifically gay marriage, gun laws, abortion and the privacy...

Workplace and Homosexual Rights

In five pages this paper considers the workplace rights of lesbians and gays in an overview that includes partner health care bene...

Overview of the Controversy Involving Gay Adoption

In eight pages this research paper examines the gay adoption controversy from both sides and also discusses relevant state and reg...

In Support of Homosexual Marriage II

In four pages this paper examines gay marriage in a discussion of arguments both pro and con. Five sources are cited in the bibli...

Argument Against Gay Marriage

In fifteen pages this paper presents a moral and social argument against gay marriage in a consideration of various issues to supp...

Gay Parenting and the Issue of Adoption

In six pages the adoption controversy as it pertains to gay couples is discussed with strong points supporting parenting by member...

Therapeutic Treatment of Lesbians and Gays

The therapeutic treatment of lesbians and gays is considered in twelve pages with guidelines and the sexuality of the therapist am...

Being Homosexual

The writer critiques the Richard Isay book Being Homosexual, which is based on Isay's 20 year career as a psychologist. Isay discu...

Gays and Hate Crimes from Sociological Perspectives

In six pages this research paper examines hate crimes against gays from differing interactionist and functionalist perspectives. ...

Another Mother Tongue by Judy Grahn

In eight pages this paper attempts to provide a place in history for gays and lesbians they have long been denied. There are no o...

An Overview of Child Custody Issues in America

This paper examines various child custody issues in the United States. The author addresses cases from current events, including ...

Martin Duberman's Stonewall

In a paper consisting of three pages the gay uprising that occurred in New York from June to July 1969 is examined in the text and...

Discussion of Censorship

In seven pages censorship is discussed with youth and children's book censorship emphasized with a discussion of banning books eit...

Gay Athlete Interview

In two pages a sample interview with a gay female athlete is presented in a consideration of such issues as stress, discrimination...

Openness and Truth in 'Growing Pains' by Anndee Hochman

In three pages this paper considers the essay by Hochman regarding familial bonds and how being gay or lesbian tests them. One so...