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In eight pages this research paper on US democracy includes the connection between pragmatism and virtue, the differences and simi...

In five pages this paper examines two early Dutch settlements in the Caribbean. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....

In five pages Aristotle's contentions regarding overcoming self interests in human nature are examines within the context that acc...

and we would be thinking about the idea of "why" something is the way it is. Another way to look at the thoughts of Aristotle is t...

different aspects of individual virtue can be seen to be included. Meno offers the suggestion that virtue can be defined as the wi...

women, including approved activities, mannerism, education, sexuality and religious pursuits, as well as the extent to which there...

In five pages this paper examines Plato's views on human nature as they are presented in The Republic with the 'Good City,' societ...

always employs the dialogue not only as a didactic device, but as a technique for the actual discovery of opinions amongst men, th...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the philosophies of Socrates and Aristotle with virtue concepts being the primary ...

the first issue under the heading of casuistry; the second under virtue; and the third as a slippery slope argument (Kennan). It i...

responsibility; friendship; work; courage; perseverance; honesty; loyalty; and faith" (Muehlenberg, 1999). Bennett uses a number o...

Supreme Court disallows the death penalty for juveniles. This decision was made primary due to the fact that young brains are stil...

principle being expressed is that everything which causes change, or gives rise to existence, must be the result of some predecess...

those who would do evil. Augustine couched his ideas on government within his concept of two cities, an earthly city and a city o...

human nature is bound by the weakness of mans character? In short, Platos (1979) freed prisoner is himself, the cave reflects the...

basic argument that Aquinas presents for the existence of God. The following is just one way in which this could be addressed: A...

and bring the concept back to reality, most people know someone who gets wonderful grades in school, but does not have a lick of c...

the universe reveals that the natural world provides a graduated scale of existence, from lower beings to those that are higher or...

the United States holding the political bag. Ho Chi Minh determined that this was the perfect time to try and reunite North and So...

be a less sure guide than revelation; however, Aquinas did believe it possible to reach certain truths without the aid of revelati...

also wrote that one could live justly only if they lived in a just society (Beck, n.d.). Plato had a number of caveats about a jus...

This itself is also likely to have been influenced by the long Peloponnesian war in which Plato himself was involved. Different me...

teaching, in which he pretended not to know the answers to questions, so that students would come to understanding on their own. ...

goodness and evil. They are the opposite ends of a pendulum. If God existed there would be no observable evil. Since we know there...

like the male philosophers of the day. She was the exception. While by and large, the people saw women as having a subservient pla...

Christ. The polytheistic society of ancient Greece was already moving toward belief in a single god by the time of Plato and his ...

born a Jew and lived under the Jewish law and system (Galatians 4:4). * Jesus life was characterized by service and humility (Phil...

Using the concepts of Thomas Aquinas this essay consisting of three pages discusses why dream symbolism is meaningful in terms of ...

Hylemorphism's preference over materialism in philosophy is examined from the metaphysical perspectives of Thomas Aquinas and Aris...

In ten pages this paper discusses the IRA in a consideration of oppression, the movement of the Seventies and Eighties and the the...