Essays on Philosophical Theories

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Free Sexual Misconduct in Schools: Analysis in Terms of Existentialism

4 pages / 1868 words

Sexual misconduct in schools is a deeply concerning issue that has garnered significant attention and sparked crucial discussions on its root causes and possible explanations. Among the various philosophical perspectives that can shed light on this complex social problem, existentialism emerges as a thought-provoking lens...

Existentialism Human Sexual Behavior Issues in Education

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Liberal Education According to Seneca's Views

1 page / 532 words

The text Seneca allows the reader to dive into Lucius Annaeus Seneca’s thoughts and proposals around the importance of liberal studies and the distinction between liberal and vocational studies. In addition to these topics the text also gives a short background of who Seneca is...

Liberal Arts Education Philosophy of Education

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Moral Objectivism Vs Relativism: Clash of Moral Perspectives

2 pages / 1033 words

Introduction Centuries of research have brought attempts to understand clashing social values by Philosophers to no particular end or conclusion. The probing question still remains: Do moral standards thrive independently of human social constructions? Several stands have been taken in respect to this question and...

Ethics Morality Relativism

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Moral Objectivism Vs Moral Relativism: a Major Debate

2 pages / 1053 words

Introduction According to the Oxford Living dictionary, morals are standards of behavior; principles of right and wrong. (Press, 2019) These principles and standards that are made up by societies act as guidelines for the people within those societies to follow. However, what happens when a...

Ethics Morality Relativism

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Moral Objectivism Vs. Moral Relativism: a Philosophical Debate

2 pages / 1017 words

Introduction In our various societies or communities today, people have various ways they behave or react to situations as well as different reasons for taking decisions in order to ensure fulfillment. The general discipline that ensures this is known as ethics. Ethics deals with what...

Ethics Morality Relativism

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Ideological Criticism: Humans' Role in Environmental Issues

3 pages / 1173 words

Introduction Why I live a zero-waste life is the artifact I will be analyzing for this ideological criticism. Lauren Singer is an environmental scientist who is interested in studying ecology and ways to preserve an environment free from pollution. This young woman managed to stop...

Environmental Issues Environmentalism Pollution

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Personal Reflection on Tutoring Experience: Learning Concepts

6 pages / 2678 words

Tutoring experience essays provide valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of working with students to help them achieve their academic goals. In this essay I will share my experience of tutoring in my homework club and learning concepts and theories of understanding knowing and...

Behaviorism Humanism Lev Vygotsky Theory

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Research of The Concept and Purpose of Law Through The Schools of Jurisprudence

13 pages / 5958 words

General Introduction Law is a very wide concept and ordinarily does not admit to any one universally accepted definition. Everybody has an alternate perception of law and its comprehension can differ from person to person. It can admit to a certain description but an author...

Justice

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The Role of Determinism Or Free Will in Moral Commitment

5 pages / 2455 words

The term “moral action” is so commonly used in our everyday life, and people put such varying meanings on it, that it may be useful to start by proposing a working model for the purpose of this essay: Moral actions are action that: Made-to-order essay...

Determinism Ethics in Everyday Life Free Will

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The Place of Environmental Determinism in Racism Behaviour

2 pages / 774 words

Environmental determinism, or the thinking that the environment (including geography and climate) determines the persona and attributes of cultural and ethnic groups, was once traditionally used to justify Western colonization. In the article below, Matthew Kearnes reviews the principle of ‘environmental determinism’ through a discussion...

Determinism Discrimination Racial Discrimination

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The Idea of Free Will Against Determinism

3 pages / 1373 words

Free will is the concept we are ready to have some choice in how we act and assumes that we are liberal to choose our behavior. Free will has been shown as an illusion, and determinism is the belief that all behavior has a cause...

Choices Determinism Free Will

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The Concept of Determinism in Human Life

2 pages / 904 words

Throughout human history, the concept of free will has been accepted and assumed to be the true proposition regardless of its problems. Human mind’s ability to choose between two or more different options has enforced the idea that human beings are capable of making choices...

Choices Control Determinism

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Social Determinism Vs Technological Determinism: My Views

2 pages / 748 words

In the realm of technological and social determinism, two compelling theories have emerged, each offering unique perspectives on the relationship between technology and society. Technological determinism, propounded by Marshall McLuhan, posits that technology advances predictably and significantly shapes human events. Conversely, social determinists argue that...

Determinism Impact of Technology Personal Statement

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Dependence on Technology Within The Concepts of Technical and Social Determinism

1 page / 604 words

Introduction Social determinism clarifies that innovation is controlled by cultural needs or the general public. On the other hand, technical determinism posits that technical logic determines technological artefacts, and in turn, these artefacts change or shape society. In short, technical determinism claims a machine has...

Dependence on Technology Determinism

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Darker Side of Cultural Displacement from Humanism to Post Humanism

6 pages / 2594 words

Abstract In a traditional sense humans have been considered to be solidly and indisputably classified as high-functioning animals, but both their biological and physical constraints limit/tether humankind to the base level. It is here that Post Humanism promises a condition in which humans and intelligent...

Elysium Humanism

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Characteristics of Existential State

6 pages / 2573 words

Introduction The literal definition of existentialism states that it emphasizes the existence of individuals as completely free beings whom determine their growth through self-made choices. Multiple characteristics like absurdity, alienation, responsibility plus free will, and despair play a major role in an existential life. With...

Existentialism Free Will Responsibility

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Euthyphro Dilemma: The Modified Divine Command Theory

3 pages / 1283 words

Introduction For thousands of years, God has been taken as an unquestionable given. Even today, many intelligent philosophers jump through hoops to preserve as much of the Judeo-Christian depiction of God as possible in a way that is compatible with their argument. The modified divine...

Euthyphro Euthyphro Dilemma God

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The Importance of Recognizing The Equality of Cultures: The Ineffectiveness of Western Psychology in The African World

4 pages / 1618 words

Introduction We live in a world of many views, perspectives, and beliefs that differ from person to person. We behave differently and express our views in very different ways. People from all around the world tend to have different norms and customs that they consider...

Behaviorism Humanism

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Shipncba Vs Euthyphro Dilemma: Morality is Determined by God

3 pages / 1285 words

Religion has been an important influence on humanity for a very long time, so much so that our definitions for morality and divinity are religious in nature. However, an argument opposing morality by divine command states: “If actions are right because God commands them, and...

Euthyphro Dilemma God