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Plato's "The Allegory of the Cave"
... history, where beliefs about a geocentric universe, a flat earth, etc. were all held to e true and the introduction of the ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Contemporary Philosophy
Deciphering the Stranger
... of expansion in English history, in which the country, it seemed, was constantly attempting to colonize new areas of the world. Within a few decades, however, as the ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
The Division of Property
... the idea of private property gained by labor is evident in every state and has become an issue no longer debated. Competing with the rest of the world ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy
Virtu and Fortune in Machiavelli's The Prince
... of the world and creation, such as reason, divinity and humanity, giving the basis of a moral code. Immorality was a very prevalent and grave issue; images of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Comparative Philosophy & Ethics
A danger of a single story
... the power to change the perception of the world around us and to boost our imagination. Take us far away from the reality to the world of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Contemporary Philosophy
Nietzsche’s Influence on the Nazis: Intended or Misinterpreted?
... of Nietzsche's writings and philosophy include the idea of life-affirmation, development of the individual's wellbeing. He strongly believed in concentrating on the realities of the world ... William Lawrence. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
IB Theory of Knowledge Essay: 7. "In order to find out how things really are, one must understand the filters through which one perceives the world." Discuss and evaluate this claim.
... the reality perceived by the individual. Some of the ways of knowing cause these distortions. Emotion, for instance, can cause variances in perception. Due to the terrorist attacks on the World ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
Plato's Allegory of the Cave and The Matrix comparison for AP Composition. Describes how the two parallel each other and in small ways contrast.
... of entertainment for today's world. Those who reside in the Matrix are just like those set in Plato's cave. The only difference is that the world of the ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Contemporary Philosophy
The Mind/Body Problem
... of the world is not good enough to support it as a valid solution. This is especially true in the face of its many dissenting views, one of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
World Hunger
... of the world's poorest countries up to the level that exists in the lower middle-income countries, such as the Philippines and Morocco, the cost to the world ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy