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Virtue Theory
... behavior in 20th century Toronto. The Ancient Greeks had a moral idea of ... important is the state of one's soul (mind or character) rather than specific rules of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
ethics and values
... importance of showing mercy. Additionally, it is the role of ... of true ethical values. Without coherent thought-provoking understanding of each moral principle amoral behavior ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy
Aristotle versus Kant on ethics as the science for the achieve to happiness
... important disagreement between the two, that for Kant the senses (perception) do not govern virtue. Kant argues that morals are universally valid for human ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Comparative Philosophy & Ethics
Cognitive Learning Theory
... human beings and cognitive processes are the focus of the study. Another assumption of the theories is that objective, systematic observations of people's behavior should be the focus of ... learned. The most important educational implication of this theory is ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Contemporary Philosophy
Machiavelli's Philosophy.
... importance of critical thinking and should never be close minded. This person should also put things into context of ... of the few. It's no wonder our country is not progressing. Human nature is bad, on the whole, or at least resistive to rule; and behavior ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Classical Philosophy
The Scientific Revolution: How Scientists and Philosophers Changed Medieval Ideas on Science and Natural Law
... of society's thoughts. Scholars embarked on searching for laws that would rule over human behavior ... of human nature. Many people admired how he used reason to explain the laws that governed nature. Out of his followers, two important ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
Is Terri Schiavo a Person?
... importantly, consciousness is the essence of the mind. I will now divulge into deeper deductions of personhood by Descartes and discuss the importance of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Comparative Philosophy & Ethics
My search for a meaningful existence
... of existentialism, but also stress the importance of faith in leading a meaningful existence. William James' essay, "The Will to Believe," uses the traditionally scientific method of empirical study ... of irrational behavior ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
A biography of Democritus of Abdera from the Hellenistic Age. It has atomic theory in it and Democritus' reasoning and acomplishments and basically his life.
... studying the growth and behavior of biological life. He was also an evolutionist, throught that studying he reasoned about human form and life developing from the structure of ... the most. Democritus had one very important and very interesting theory. It was ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Classical Philosophy
Mind body problem.
... behavior, but mental events don't cause anything. The mind is a kind of helpless spectator. All of ... important point about the existence of mind. I believe that the fact of consciousness and feeling argues for the existence of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy