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the problem-solving work "forward by rendering intelligible the problems various dimensions" (Miller, 2002, p. 173). The first se...
the United States holding the political bag. Ho Chi Minh determined that this was the perfect time to try and reunite North and So...
subdivided into passions and reason (Yu 323). So, too, was his moral character, which explained how man could exist as both a soc...
In seven pages this paper discusses how this preeminent religious philosopher defined virtue, justice, and the common good. One s...
In three pages this paper discusses how God's existence was argued by Saint Thomas Aquinas. There is no bibliography included....
In five pages these philosophers' views on ethics are contrasted and compared as represented by Aristotle in Nicomachean Ethics an...
actions would have been sanctioned by law forty years ago, the consensus of society at today is that this sort of discrimination i...
In five pages this paper examines such metaphysical phenomena as change, Cambridge change, real change, and existence within the c...
belief at the time (The Radical Academy, 2004). God gives this power to the people as a whole, not to individuals (The Radical Aca...
greedy for gain" (Machiavelli 56). Men, Machiavelli argued, were by nature more interested in their own good than in achieving th...
of Christianity is "Thou Shalt Not Kill," and yet Christians have been killing each other, as well as non-Christians, for millenni...
to the human condition. In fact, many of the existing laws in England today, are based upon his work. Assuming that his words ar...
In five pages this text by Hobbes is applied to the thesis that war is inevitable. There are no other sources listed....
In five pages this paper compares the views of the First World War that are presented in The Man He Killed by Thomas Hardy and Dul...
18). Harrison (2006) credits Aquinas as being the "major figure" in the reintroduction of Aristotelian concepts into Western cul...
of souls (Frost 104). It is possible that Plato was attempting to use popular belief to promote the teaching of more profound trut...
reason provides a means of discerning action that is "according to nature" (77). He also cites Augustine in stating that there are...
in World War II. Not only did Japan attack American soil, and its people, but the United States could no longer ignore the debauch...
wrote, "The very fact that the human being is rational necessitates its being characterized by free decision [liberum arbitrium]" ...
In nine pages this paper discusses how man's best life can be best pursued, concepts of good and evil, and divine knowledge accord...
This itself is also likely to have been influenced by the long Peloponnesian war in which Plato himself was involved. Different me...
In eighteen pages this paper examines how St. Thomas Aquinas and St. Augustine of Hippo developed the 'just war' concept and theor...
In ten pages this research paper discusses the philosophical arguments of Jean Paul Sartre, William James, Michel de Montaigne, Th...
In seven pages the views of Plato, Thomas Aquinas, and Thomas Hobbes are compared and contrasted in a consideration of whether or ...
conclusion that "a being than which none greater can be conceived can be conceived to be greater than it is," which is "absurd" (A...
derives from the fact that it seems as if it had a familiar or conventional meaning. One might be tempted to try a nonliteral int...
In six pages this paper presents the arguments of Karl Rahner regarding philosophies on the individual according to Aquinas and Lo...
Dominican Order)," dedicating his life to following his Orders commitment to both scholarship and ministry (Honderich, et al 43). ...
tutelage of Peter of Ireland to study logic and natural sciences (Kennedy, 2006; McKerny, 2002). It was there that he first met me...
"the cauldron of competing doctrines which swirled at the heart of the early church...All medieval philosophers drew on his work, ...