Locke and Reid: Thinking and Perceiving an Identity
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(5 pp). We must consider what (a) person stands for; which, I think, is a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and reflection, and can consider itself as itself … J. Locke. One of the things that has occurred with the fast way we can communicate today, is that we tend to forget about the process of thinking, and instead get wrapped up in the world of doing, such was not the case of early philosophers. We will compare two, John Locke and Thomas Reid to determine the nature of their thinking process, and how that all relates to personal identity Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Locke's Ideas about Man and Morality
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of some of Locke's theories which come from "An Essay Concerning Human Understanding." Other issues such as punishment, the soul and the concept of the person are all discussed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Locke: Freedom of Individuals vs. Political Authority
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A 5 page paper which discusses Locke's Second Treatise of Government as it pertains to the tension which exists between freedom of individuals and the need for political authority. No additional sources cited.
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Logic and Lack of Logic in an Argument
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This 5 page report discusses the assumptions made in a hypothetical argument regarding Waymarsh State College who go to their state legislature to protest budget cuts. The “logic” used by the legislature in ignoring the students was that since only 200 students protested at the capitol, the remaining 11,800 students must not care about either the issue or their education. The argument presented does not follow the “rules” of a logical argument and presents a conclusion that is clearly not warranted. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Loren Eiseley/ Essays on Nature
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A 6 page review of two of the essays in Eiseley's book The Unexpected Universe. The writer discusses the poetic aspects of Eiseley's work and also how both essays present challenging philosophical perspectives on nature. No additional sources cited.
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Machiavelli’s “Opposing Appetites” and the Opinions of John Locke and Thomas Hobbes
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This 5 page report discusses one of Machiavelli’s concepts as it applies to the conflict between the elites and the general populace of a society and how it creates a situation of opposition that can only result in one of three consequences in being ruled -- by a single man, through liberty, or anarchy. That opinion is then contrasted with the basic thinking of John Locke and Thomas Hobbes. Bibliography lists one source.
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Machiavelli’s “The Prince -- Influence on the Leaders of the Future
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This 8 page report discusses Niccolo Machiavelli’s 16th century classic “The Prince.” It is important to understand that there are certain key factors to be kept in mind in any analysis of Niccolo Machiavelli’s most famous work. For almost five hundred years, critics have praised Machiavelli for his explicitness, sophistication, authenticity, subtlety, and satire. Bibliography lists one source.
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Marriage and the Role of Women
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This 8 page paper provides an overview of the concept of marriage and the role of women through assessments of the views of St. Augustine, St. Jerome and a number of other writings. This paper assesses the substantial directives for marriage outlined in the writings of religious philosophers and the way in which these were applied in medieval times. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Martin Buber’s “Hasidism and Modern Man” and “The Legends of the Baal Shem”
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This 5 page report discusses two of the works of Jewish philosopher Martin Buber (1878-1965). His writings all have something to do with what relationship the life of an individual, Jewish or not, has with God. Buber was convinced that people have the ability to approach one another with a spiritual connectedness that he referred to as “I-thou encounters.” In such encounters, each person finds “the other” to no longer be only an object or another thing and can, therefore, fully connect to another being. No secondary sources.
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Marx And Hegel On Labor
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This 11 page paper Bibliography provides an overview of the theories of Karl Marx from The Communist Manifesto and Georg Hegel in the Phenomenology of Spirit and then briefly compares the two. No additional sources are listed.
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