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Max Weber and Emile Durkheim -- Comparing
This 6 page report discusses two of the
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Ethical Dilemma: Utilitarianism
A 5 page paper which presents an ethical dilemma and then discusses how the utilitarian approach would fit into the situation. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Niccolo Machiavelli and Modern Leaders
This 5 page report discusses of the writing and philosophy of Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527) as it relates to modern leaders. Three contemporary figures are considered -- former President Bill Clinton, Prime Minister Tony Blair, and Osama bin...
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John Locke
This 5 page report discusses Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) and John Locke (1632-1704) and their points of view as related to the concept of
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Karl Marx
This 7 page report discusses how psychoanalyst Erich Fromm (1900-1980) presented the philosophy and thinking of Karl Marx. Fromm was convinced that Marx was terribly misunderstood, especially by the communists of the former Soviet Union who...
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SEVEN PHILOSOPHERS
This 5 page paper makes the arguement for at least seven of the worlds major philosophers for obtaining that distinction. Attributes are listed, short summaries of their contributions and attributions as well. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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CONJECTURES AND REFUTATIONS
Examining the philosophy of Dr. Karl Popper, this paper examines his research theory on conjecture and refutation, in which hypothesis aren't so much tested on their truth, but rather, on falsifications. The paper also discusses arguments supporting...
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Niccolo Machiavelli
This 5 page report discusses the ideas of Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527), Italian historian, statesman, and political philosopher and focuses on his beliefs that a ruler is not bound by traditional ethical norms. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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WHAT IS MAN?
This 5 page paper imagines a debate between the philosophers, Descartes, Locke, Hume, Edward Wilson, George Berkley, and Viktor Frankl, on the definition of mankind. Examples are given from their texts, cited and notated. Bibliography lists 6...
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This is a 7 page paper discussing Ernest Becker
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A Dinner Party and Card Game with Averroes, Maimonides, Descartes, Nietzche, Jean Paul Sartre, and Locke
A 7 page account of a fictional dinner party with seven of the most notable philosophers of all time. As these guests share in tacos, wine, and homemade ice cream they engage themselves with a card game of War and discuss some of their...
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PHILOSOPHY: MEANING IS CONSTRUCTED, NOT DISCOVERED
This 5 page paper discusses the idea of semiotics and meaning inherent in particular and personal signs, either culturally or internally perceived. Example scenes are given from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein to support the thesis as well as modern day...
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Comparing and Contrasting Freud and Bergson:q
This 7 page paper discusses the philosophies of Sigmund Freud and his concept of the ego and Id and Henri Bergson and his philosophy of Creative Evolution. This paper asks and answers the question, "Were the irrationalists all that irrational?" ...
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THE PHILOSOPHY OF SOCRATES
This 5 page paper gives an overview of Socrates, his ethical theories, philosophies, history, and practices. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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A False Confidence in Western Science: An Exploration of the Flexibility and Changing Paradigms within the World of Scientific Discovery
This is a 7 page paper discussing the false confidence modern man should have in the proven
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