Essays on Philosophical Theories

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Empiricism: The Key Principles

2 pages / 1068 words

Introduction I agree that we can be more certain about the knowledge we derive through our senses and reasoning than the knowledge we derive through language and our emotions. Deriving knowledge through our senses and reasoning is known as empiricism while deriving knowledge through language...

Empiricism

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Anthropocentric Environmentalism and The Concept

3 pages / 1382 words

Prompt 1: Anthropocentric Environmentalism According to Genesis, “humans occupy a privileged position in all creation” (DesJardins 98). Naturally, those who subscribed to Western Christian philosophy assumed this position as well, considering themselves the closest thing to the Creator, as they were created in His image....

Environmentalism

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A Comparsion Study of Western Environmentalism and Amazonian Indians

2 pages / 1090 words

Introduction It is not inaccurate to say that historically, first-world individuals have often used third-world peoples in order to further propagate their ideals or to increase their economic gain. The interaction between the “civilized” Westerners and Amazonian Indians is no different. As environmentalism took root...

Environmentalism

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Henry Thoreau's Contribution to Works on Environmentalism

2 pages / 747 words

Thoreau and Environmentalism: Then and Now For two years beginning in 1845, Henry Thoreau lived in the Walden woods where he wrote the book that established him as one of America’s first environmentalists. Though coming from a time when conservation of the environment was far...

Environmentalism

195

Why The Individualistic Mentality of Our Society Needs to Change

2 pages / 742 words

With the speed of time and as per the norms of 21ST century, the world is exponentially moving forward in terms of development, science and technology, creating a competitive market for youngsters to showcase their creative potential, the much required skill and their academic competency....

Individualism

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A Discussion of When War Can Be Justified

3 pages / 1413 words

Introduction: is war ever justified? War is an inevitable death to the mankind. Unlike usual events, war is an action of people imposed on other people. Occasionally this bitter and brutal war; came through the ethnic tensions between the majority and minority, which are making...

Effects of War Just War Theory

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Impact of The Packaging on Consumer Buying Behaviour

4 pages / 1605 words

General information In showcasing, an item is anything that can be offered to a market that may fulfill a need or need. It is a thought, strategy, data, benefit or a question made because of a procedure and serves a need or fulfills a need....

Consumer Behavior Individualism Social Psychology

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Quality of Life

2 pages / 1088 words

When I was growing up, no one talked about the concept of “Quality of Life.” Especially, not around the playground. I can’t even tell you if I ever even heard my parents talk about it or even my grandmother. But when I got into college...

Functionalism Healthy Lifestyle Reasoning

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Transhumanism and The Posthuman Future: The Consequences of Technological Progress

4 pages / 1973 words

In the beginning of the 21th century, humanity is entering a new stage of its development, when the scenarios of technological improvement of human nature cease to look fantastic. Made-to-order essay as fast as you need it Each essay is customized to cater to your...

Humanism Humanity Impact of Technology

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A Study of The Justice Concept in Relation to The Marxist and Utilitarian's Philosophies

2 pages / 929 words

Philosophy and Justice For many centuries mankind has put forth their ideas of what a just society would look like. There is a lot that goes with the question what makes a just society. Can a democracy have a just society. Can a communist nation...

Just Society

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Steps Towards Achieving an Equitable and Objective Society

1 page / 536 words

In a just and fair society there ought to be systems in place that allow for its citizens to express their true nature. A specific example of this natural expression is gender. People should not be confined to one definition of sexuality or their gender....

Just Society

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A Just Society's Concept as Per Rawls and Young's Argument

3 pages / 1551 words

I think a society based on Rawls would be more just than one based on Young’s theory, mostly because I don’t like anything Young has presented. I’ll first go over arguments presented by Rawls, then Young, about what makes a society just. Second will be...

Just Society

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A Detailed Review of The Natural Law Theory

4 pages / 1941 words

Natural law theory holds that the concept which we have come to understand as law is significantly reflective of the moral judgments and standards that are exercised in society. Law, according to natural law theory, is simply a mirrored reflection of a societal “natural moral...

Natural Law

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Understanding The Pacifism Ideology and Belief

5 pages / 2163 words

The belief of pacifism has been followed by some of the most sagacious leaders in the world. We must ask ourselves, is there a reason for this? Pacifism is defined as “the belief that any violence, including war, is unjustifiable under any circumstances, and that...

Pacifism

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The Cons of Pacifism

1 page / 671 words

Naverson starts his critique of pacifism by claiming the term is not well-defined, and there can be many variations of it; he believes people use the term differently because several different doctrines have labeled themselves as pacifism. His refutation focuses on the view that it...

Pacifism

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How Perfectionism Affects Pacifism

3 pages / 1155 words

Introduction Many thinkers have always believed that pacifism is a worldview that isn’t realistic or achievable due to its stringent requirements. Although many find this unrealistic, people still tend to embrace this ideology. This essay will provide a firm explanation of the values, beliefs, and...

Pacifism

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Understanding Moral Relativism and Utilitarianism

2 pages / 758 words

Moral Relativism & Utalitarianism Moral values surely differ from society to society. This is the charm that makes up our world and allows us to evaluate and consider different methodologies and opinions. Typically, different cultural factors of one society’s environment such as weather, religion, population...

Relativism

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Evaluation of The Weaknesses of Relativism Theory

3 pages / 1245 words

The belief that all people and cultures have different values, or relativism, is not a controversial topic. Philosophers and ordinary people alike understand that groups as well as individuals disagree on morally charged subjects to an extent. Many times, ethnically different groups express the same...

Relativism

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Analysis of Plato's Idea of Education

1 page / 477 words

The whole range of the educational system would be in part physical, in part intellectual, and in part moral. If a man cannot withstand moral temptation, then he might sacrifice the interest of the society in order to satisfy his own interests. The process of...

Knowledge Philosophy of Education Plato