The Philosophy of Kant and Contemporary Education
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(5 pp) Educators confront philosophical issues on a daily basis. Yet in the hustle and bustle of everyday classroom experiences, there are times when basic philosophy, even of the greats such as Immanuel Kant seem to elude us. It is important to take time and review our philosophical origins. We will examine critical philosophy which focuses on criteria supporting educational judgment. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Philosophy of Knowledge
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This 6 page paper delves into theories of knowledge by many philosophers including Descartes, Spinoza, Hume and Kant. Many theories are discussed. An outline is included. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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The Politics of Rousseau and Burke.
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(7pp) Rousseau developed the concept of the "noble savage," and to test it, tried living in the woods. Burke believed equality was a conception against nature and served in the English Parliament. One could claim they were both living out their political convictions, yet actually there is a lot more to their concepts and political consequences. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Price of Modern Society
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This 10 page paper considers the views of modern philosophers such as Marx, Durkheim and Weber that supports the idea that every benefit in society also has a cost. The paper looks at the believes of these different philosophers and then applies them to the modern world and evaluates the ways in which they are evidencing this idea of cost. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
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The Propositions Of Saul Kripke
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Within the field of philosophy there is a secondary domain that aligns itself with semantics as a way of examining and understanding the world. Semantics is generally thought to belong to the same basic genre as symbolic logic. This 5 page paper explores the relationships between necessary truth, contingent truth, 'a priori' knowledge and 'a posteriori' knowledge. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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The Relationship Between Art & Politics: Martin Heidegger and Walter Benjamin.
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(5 pp). When asked in an interview (Kreisler 2000), what is important about politics, John Tussman said that, "politics is the art of providing for the general welfare; and in principle is not competitive." However the "reality of what is happening now", according to Tussman is that politics is about "advantage and power." Although each person, political or not, has their own sense of reality, it is connection between art and politics that we will be examining in this discussion of two twentieth century philosophers. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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The Right to Property Ownership
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This 7 page paper considers the views of Locke, Hobbes and Rousseau on the rights to property ownership, comparing them and considering their implications with the writer concluding with a view of which of the three they view as the most accurate. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
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The Role Of Fallacies In Logical Reasoning
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This 12 page philosophical paper defines and examines fallacies in the context of logical reasoning. Specific examples of fallacies will be discussed as well as the role that logic plays in philosophical argument which mislead to the conclusion that fallacies are fact. The paper is organized in an outline format and the bibliography lists 5+ sources.
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The Role of Sympathy in David Hume�s �Why Utility Pleases�
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This 3 page report discusses 18th century Scottish philosopher David Hume and his ideas relating to �why utility pleases.� The foundation of David Hume�s thinking and philosophy regarding morality is the concept of sympathy, which (the modern reader must understand) determines what serves as the basis of interaction between people and the wellspring of human happiness. Utilitarianism is the doctrine that what is useful is good, and consequently, that the ethical value of conduct is determined by the utility of its results. Bibliography lists one source.
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The Second Way of St. Thomas Aquinas -- An Argument on �in fieri� and �in esse�
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This 3 page report discusses St. Thomas Aquinas and his interpretation regarding the second way. Most of the philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas emphasizes order. All of the universe reveals itself to humanity with a singular and extraordinary order. It consists of an indefinitely great number of substances, each one related to the others in a numerous ways: celestial, secular and temporal. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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