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TOK essay: Do questions like "why should I be moral?" or "why shouldn't I be selfish?" have definitive answers, as do some questions in other Areas of Knowledge?

... form of wars. We can see this in the way of the "square root problem". Both numbers would be definitive and both effects of ... the supply and demand curves in Economics, where equilibrium points in reality almost never happen as there is not a pure free ...

(5 pages) 104 3 3.7 15/Oct/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Comparative Philosophy & Ethics

The Development of religions in ancient civilizations in relation to the fear of death

... of the reality of a future life is of the first importance in any complete philosophical treatment of ... wars, birth and death were important factors that created the feeling of superpowers which controlled the life of ancient civilizations. Death, was one of ...

(4 pages) 53 0 4.0 10/Oct/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays

TOK Essay: Should a knower's personal point of view be considered an asset in the pursuit of knowledge, or an obstacle to be overcome?

... reality of the event. One basis of knowledge is perception , so history has to be considered knowledge as well since it is based on the interpretation of ... of mine), who acknowledge that people were killed, but think that it was a necessary act to end the war ...

(4 pages) 24 0 3.0 25/Sep/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Philosophy Of Plato

... decline and fall of this Greek federation. Basically it was a time of war and political upheaval but also a period of great cultural ... of what is happening behind them and therefore the whole of their reality consists of shadows on the wall. One day, one of ...

(7 pages) 121 0 5.0 04/Nov/2001

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Contemporary Philosophy

This essay discusses why William of Ockham can be considered as the initiator of the "modern way" of doing philosophy

... reality of God as the infinitus intensive can as little be demonstrated from efficientia, causalitas, eminentia, as from the divine knowledge of ...

(7 pages) 69 0 4.8 04/Jan/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy

Confucius was a mere preserver and transmitter of tradition, while Muhammad was an innovator. Discuss the validity or otherwise of this statement.

... this in worship. He had also asserted the reality of the Day of Judgment, when every individual would be assigned to ... had control of the caravan trade along the entire west coast of Arabia. Arabia lay on the fringes of the warring Byzantine and Persian ...

(13 pages) 24 0 5.0 09/Jun/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

The Unvanquished

... reality of the games. Everyday and everywhere theses games are being played by children and adults. The children are playing an innocent game of ...

(2 pages) 964 0 0.0 09/Oct/2001

Subjects: Humanities Essays

The Unvanquished

... reality of the games. Everyday and everywhere theses games are being played by children and adults. The children are playing an innocent game of ...

(2 pages) 947 0 0.0 09/Oct/2001

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Kurt Vonnegut Sarcasm and Blac

... must come to realize that harsh realities of meaningless cruelty and death will follow him to the end of the world. Wherever man goes, and ... negative effects of war in his books. He never gives glory to war, in fact he tries to take it away. He shows war in ...

(10 pages) 21 0 5.0 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Allegory of the Cave

... of the teachers did tell us some of what was going on – half truths. We had limited information on what was really happening in the reality outside of ... a majority of Americans would not have supported going to war. This is a prime example of "puppet masters ...

(5 pages) 44 0 0.0 20/Nov/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Classical Philosophy

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