Essays Tagged: "intrinsically"

Stars

rs would have if viewed from a distance of 10 parsecs or some 32.6 light years. Obviously, Deneb is intrinsically very bright to make this list from its greater distance. Rigel, of nearly the same abs ...

(3 pages) 202 2 4.7 Jan/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Astronomy

Judaism

Judaism is intrinsically open to history. It looks forward to a future event - the messianic redemption - that ...

(5 pages) 238 0 5.0 Feb/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Socrates

ave a healthy body and soul then you are in psychicharmony with yourself. He says that this is good intrinsically and instrumentally. Which means that it is good for its own sake and the sake of the c ...

(1 pages) 106 0 4.4 Jan/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Classical Philosophy

Happiness, refers to John Stuart Mill's ideas

which to obtain the many varied materials and issues that induce pleasures in each individual, and intrinsically, this emotion remains the ultimate goal, John Stuart Mill, a nineteenth century philos ... thin Utilitarianism exists as the more favorable of the two beliefs, for happiness exist as the one intrinsically favorable element, not an emotionless mind.The main defender of the Utilitarian system ...

(5 pages) 381 1 4.3 Dec/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy

Justice Pays. Analysis of Plato's Republic and the concept of justice

Plato's argument for the benefits of a just life is intrinsically linked to his definition of good and its relation to people's desires. He begins by sh ...

(7 pages) 276 0 2.6 Nov/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Inuit and Amish, Cultural Diversity or Cultural Destruction? A broad, general essay that discusses the impacts of North American society on these other two culture groups

all objects and living beings have a spirit. All phenomena occur through the agency of some spirit. Intrinsically neither good nor evil, spirits have the ability to affect people's lives and, although ...

(7 pages) 169 0 3.4 Feb/1996

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Dino Compagni's notion that internal discord was the result of Florentine discord.

a very converging view of mankind. As Compagni disserts, he believes the citizens of Florence to be intrinsically wicked and duplistic. Thus, the 'wicked citizens' and 'wicked deeds' were the main cau ...

(5 pages) 25 0 3.0 Sep/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Essay on Marital Rape, as well as a historical background on the sexual manipulation and control of women. This was written for a senior level Behavioral Science course.

though women have traveled through centuries of time, they must still acknowledge that they cannot intrinsically trust those whom are held nearest and dearest to their hearts.Backtrack the female her ...

(17 pages) 186 1 4.6 Oct/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

Can Descartes be certain that he is thinking? How? Can he be certain that he exists? How? (And who is he?)

at his use of "I" demonstrates that his own interpretation of what is certain is partially based on intrinsically held beliefs.Williams describes the statement "I think" as indubitable. This is becaus ...

(7 pages) 87 0 4.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy

Paedophilia and sex crimes in conext of labelling theory and the interactionist approach

ion.It is important to remember that crime and deviance are not one and the same, although they are intrinsically linked. Perhaps it is useful to first define what is meant by these two terms. Crime i ...

(11 pages) 184 0 3.7 Nov/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

With more than 4,000 of its 27,000 employees already millionaires, Microsoft faces the challenge of figuring out how to motivating its employees though means other than pay raises.

e achievements, the work itself, responsibility, growth, and other characteristics that people find intrinsically rewarding. By simple virtue of its position as a high-tech company - where highly trai ...

(3 pages) 118 0 3.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

This essay compares the Egyptian architecture, with that of the Olmecs, an early civilization in Central America

s, courtyards, two-dimensional carvings depicting myths and pictorial impressions of the afterlife; intrinsically decorated sculptures; and a myriad of beautified tools and elaborately designed utensi ...

(7 pages) 95 0 3.7 Dec/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Are Humans Intrinsically Evil?

Evil is complete wickedness and immorality. When asking if humans are intrinsically evil, we are asking if they are hurtful by nature, and if they are born with desires o ... y nature, and if they are born with desires only to be destructive and to cause pain. If humans are intrinsically evil, then they do good things only for personal gain, and they do evil things as a re ... things only for personal gain, and they do evil things as a response to their nature. If humans are intrinsically good, they are born with desires to help others and better society. If they are good, ...

(6 pages) 108 1 4.3 Jan/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Discuss role of attachment in childhood emotional development.

ch as these led British psychiatrist John Bowlby to argue that infants find this social interaction intrinsically rewarding.Attachment is a very important factor in childhood development many psycholo ...

(4 pages) 283 3 4.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

In 'Hard Times' Bitzer, Tom Gradgrind and James Harthouse are characters separated by social class: working, middle and upper classes respectively. Account for what unites them.

ultimately different destinies. However they also share a number of attributes. They are all three intrinsically selfish, materialistic and lack any social conscience. They each become a target of Di ...

(4 pages) 34 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Moral reasoning

h are position on an issue and how are principle effects that issue. Reasoning, so understood is an intrinsically normative concept. An important implication of this is that any empirical data that sh ...

(4 pages) 152 1 4.7 May/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Discussion of the Sanctity of Life Principle in reference to why it should be abandoned - use of medical examples used to support contention

Singer in order to back up my contention.The SofLP subscribes to the view that taking human life is intrinsically wrong because life has intrinsic value. This means that it is always directly wrong to ...

(6 pages) 43 0 3.8 May/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

'Freedom Furniture Group Limited' Produce a report that is to identify and analyse four issues.

iances, corporate restructuring brand building and information technology. Each of these issues are intrinsically linked and as such create various synergies in the company that allow it to deliver su ... niture brand which has 9% brand recognition across Australia.Each of the issues discussed above are intrinsically linked to create various synergies in the company that allow it to deliver superior cu ...

(20 pages) 78 0 5.0 Aug/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Paper contrasting Dalai lama and the Pope. contrasts their views on things re happiness, god. around 1000 words, good paper.

viewed as either good or bad based on their consequences. According to Catholicism, mortal sins are intrinsically evil no matter what the circumstance. There are countless other differences between th ...

(4 pages) 38 0 4.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Aristotle- Slavery in Politics Book 1

e soul, morality, and virtue within were equal in all. He believed some humans were essentially and intrinsically better than others. Ancient Greek society supported a civilization based on sla ... f slavery are widely criticized even today. Just why would such an intelligent man believe some are intrinsically less valuable than another because of natural differences. Why would someone so intere ...

(5 pages) 49 0 5.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Classical Philosophy