Papers On Philosophy
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The Notion of Ethical Behavior According to Ancient Chinese Philosophers
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A 6 page paper which contemplates ethical behavior, as recommended by Confucius, Mencius and Hsun Tzu, comparing and contrasting their views, concluding with which one best represents this notion in society. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Philchin.wps
Principles of Confucian Thought
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A 14 page paper which defines Confucian thought, explains its principles, how ancient dynasties played a significant role in its development, how Confucius searched for a ruler to create the society he envisioned, the way of goodness, its impact upon the development of Chinese medicine, and considers the revival of Confucianism in modern China. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Who Should Survive
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7 pages. In this hypothetical scenario we have one lifeboat left with room for only seven people, but there are eleven to be saved. Among the eleven are a former prostitute, an obese person, a homosexual, a person of mixed heritage, and other interesting individuals. The lifeboat may be able to reach a deserted island. The question is, which seven if any would a Confucian, a Taoist and a Legalist choose to save and why? This paper is extremely interesting and comes up with some surprising answers. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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What Made Stoicism Appealing To The Ancient Greeks And Romans And Why Were Its Ideas Vulnerable To Christianity?
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This 5 page report discusses the evolution of Stoicism, its appeal to the ancient Greeks and Romans, and whether or not it has relevance in the contemporary world. Also briefly discussed are some ideas as to why the Greeks and Romans were 'susceptible' to the promises offered by early Christianity. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Stoic Philosophy Of Ancient Greece
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This 14 page paper defines Stoicism philosophy as it existed in Ancient Greece and details its specific school of thought as well as discusses the practitioners and writings of Stoic philosophers. Bibliography included.
Filename: Stoicism.wps
French & German critical theory/ sexuality & knowledge
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A 12 page paper that examines the connections and discontinuities between German and French traditions of critical theory, specifically highlighting views of sexuality and knowledge. The writer particularly concentrates on the work of Michel Foucault. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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The Views of MacIntyre on Aristotle, Nietzche, Foucault and Habermas
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This 7 page paper considers the presentation of the concept of the crucial choice defined by MacIntyre in his work After Virtue relative to the perspectives a number of philosophers, including Aristotle, Nietzche, Foucault and Habermas, as the relate to the notion of choice and the moral concepts. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Age of Enlightenment
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This 5 page paper looks at the thoughts and ideas which abounded during the age of enlightenment. This includes philosophers such as Voltaire, Locke, Mills and Montesquieu. The paper then goes on the examine the effect that these people may have had on the Industrial Revolution and the French Revolution. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
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Mind Body Dualism
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A 5 page paper that considers the writings of Fodor, Smart and Cornman in defense of mind-body dualism. In their writings on materialism, each independently finds support for some division between the mind and body. These three theorists support the belief that the non-physical mind can effect physical situations. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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The Mind-Body Problem
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An 8 page paper discussing the mind-body problem, also known as Cartesian Dualism. The writer argues that Cartesian Dualism is one of the factors that has encouraged the mindset, predominant in the Western world, that the mind has greater access to knowledge than the body. Such negation of 'physical' knowledge has limited many aspects of human potential. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Mindbody.wps
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