Essays Tagged: "Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy"
Ethics According to Natural Law - Aquinas's and Augustine's Views.
, for family life, for the building up the community.Works CitedIrvine, A., "Bertrand Russell", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 1999Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL =http://plato.sta ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays
This is a comparision of the Dravidian and ayran civilizations of india and how they relate to pantheism and theism
such as having intentional states and associated capacities such as the ability to make decisions (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy). Taken as a denial of theism and atheism, pantheists deny the b ... y of resolving difficulties associated with the theistic notion of a transcendent deity or reality (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) This paper will illustrate the origins and differences in these ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays
The title is "The Cold War" This essay is a thesis on how the Cold War was in fact a much more heated war than it was made out to be.
According to the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy," One apt definition of war is this: war is an actual, intention ... an actual, intentional and widespread-armed conflict between political communities." (http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/war/). This definition did not seem fit for the conflict between capitalism (Un ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > The Cold War
Descartes - Discourse on Method
count of the History of Mathematics ed., 1908, History Online, 6 May, 2004,Descartes' Epistemology. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 6 May 2004,Descartes, Rene. Discourse on the Method of Rightly ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy
Metaphysics
ses inMcbride 2which the relevant phenomena are not, in any non-question-begging sense, observable (Stanford, par 1). Objective realism is the scientific phrase for common sense. One who knows their s ... Works Cited:"Academic Metaphysics". Metaphysics: Multiple Meanings. (1996): 4 pars. 9 July 2003.The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. "Scientific Realism." 2002.Plato. "Idealism." The Grolier Encyc ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
The World of Political Philosophy
ry of value with the conception of the person and a moral theory as well as a political philosophy (Stanford). In the layperson point of view, liberalism is the belief that individuals should have the ... e, Brooke, and Kenneth Bruder. Philosophy: The Power of Ideas. 5th ed. Boston:McGraw-Hill, 2002.The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. "Liberalism." 1996.
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
The Ontological Arguement of Descartes
he center; or indeed in an even more evident way" Anthony Kenney Western PhilosophyAccording to the Stanford encyclopedia of philosophy "Descartes also characterizes the ontological argument as a proo ... tween a thing's essence and its existence". Nolan, Lawrence, "Descartes' Ontological Argument", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (summer 2001 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = .Descartes m ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy
Thomas Aquinas’s Works and Philosophies As an Italian philosopher and
were founding Aristotelian corpus, the relation between faith and reason, was called into question (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophies). Aquinas created his own philosophies on sense perception and ... rosoft Encarta Online Encyclopedia (2002), encarta.msn.com, accessed 5-20-02 "Saint Thomas Aquinas" Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, plato.stanford.edu, accessed 5-16-02 "Saint Thomas Aquinas's Fi ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Classical Philosophy
Ethical Theories Paper: Consequentialist Theory
ww.search.eb.com.ezproxy.apollolibrary.com/ebc/article-9361433Shaver, Robert, (2002). "Egoism", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Edward N.Zalta (ed.), Retrieved March 29, 2008, from The Stanfo ... (ed.), Retrieved March 29, 2008, from The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Online: http://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2002/entries/egoism/Trevino L. K. & Nelson K. A. (2004). Managing Busin ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays
Privacy Rights and Press Freedoms
insensitive to another's privacy interests without violating any right to privacy, if there is one (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 2006). Since as early as the 17th century, there has been contr ... rgStandford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (2006). Privacy. Retrieved August 25, 2007 from,http://plato.stanford.eduThe national Security Archive. (2004). Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). RetrievedAugus ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues
Is There Intrinsic Value in Nature?
discussed, a definition must be formulated. This term is used often in philosophy. According to the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, "The concept of intrinsic value has been characterized in terms ... ng of intrinsic value.)"(University of Washington, 2003, p. 2, para. 1)The first explanation by the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy seems to be saying that a thing has intrinsic value just because ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
October, 2007 < http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Nietzsche >."Friedrich Nietzsche". The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. 14 October, 2007 < http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/nietzsche/ >.
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors
Skepticism Refuted
tely a seriously contradictory and inadvertently flawed way of thinking.Works Cited"Skepticism ()." Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/skepticism/#1 (accessed Febru ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays
Conflict Between Stem Cell Research and Ethics
h the loss of embryos. Those who oppose the research argue against killing innocent human embryos. (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 2008)Imagine a world where organ transplant surgery could take ... y 8, 2009,from CBS News:http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/10/earlyshow/health/main4789551.shtmlStanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. (2008, April 25). Retrieved May 8, 2009, fromEthics of Stem Cel ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays
How have dualist tried to explain the apparent two-way causal interaction between mind and body? Which version of dualism is the most plausible theory of mind?
thal (ed.), The Nature of Mind. Oxford University Press, 1991.3.Dowe, Phil, "Causal Processes", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2008 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.). Available at: http:/ ... ://plato.stanford.edu/archives/fall2008/entries/causation-process4.Robinson, Howard, "Dualism", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2008 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.). Available at: http:/ ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy
Scientists claim that water = H2O. Suppose that a neuroscientist claimed that pain = the firing of c-fibres. How would a functionalist argue against the neuroscientist's claim?
outledge, 1998. From: http://www.rep.routledge.com/article/V0162.LEVIN, JANET. "Functionalism", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Summer 2009 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.). From: http://plato ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy
Computer Ethics – Are They Keeping Pace with Technology?
ce Curriculum, March 27, 2007, July 13, 2009,Bynum, Terrell, "Computer and Information Ethics", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Winter 2008 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), Nov 20, 2008, July ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Computer Ethics
The Repugnant Conclusion
figure z, as better than figure a, is the amount of people these pleasures are being shared by.The Stanford Encyclopedia provides an argument against the Repugnant Conclusion under the following term ... higher standard of mortal life, the Repugnant Conclusion remains correct.Bibliography: http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/repugnant-conclusion/image is 'figure 2' in this website
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Contemporary Philosophy
Nichomechean Ethics and one critique
ays on Practical Reason and Moral Psychology. 2008. New York: Oxford University Press, 129-150.][0: Stanford Encyclopedia]The term Aristotle uses to describe as the highest good for humans is eudaimon ... oral Psychology. 2008. New York: Oxford University Press, 129-150.][2: Kraut R. Aristotle's ethics. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. 2010. http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/aristotle-ethics/#SinOv ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies
HOMEWORK
mengingat juga berurusan dengan aksi di masa yang akan mendatang.Lebih lanjut, Pakpahan menganalisa Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, dan menegaskan bahwa mengingat berkaitan erat dengan jenis inga ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity