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The Durkheimian Tradition Applied To Modern Problems
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A 5 page paper examining three problems of today in light of the precepts and theories of Emile Durkheim and several of the sociologists following him who also hold to Durkheimian tradition. The problems discussed are rising incidence of childhood obesity; dangerous school pranks that result in injuries; and abuse of infants that results in critical or even fatal injuries. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Durkheimi.wps
John Locke's Representationalism on Human Perception to External Objects
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This 6 page research paper considers John Locke's representation regarding the perception of external objects, as analyzed in his 1690 treatise, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding. Specifically discussed is David Hume's criticism of Locke's conclusions in An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (1748), his objections, and his stronger position concerning perception of external events, objects and causes. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: Humelock.wps
David Hume 's Attack On Cause & Effect
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An 8 page paper that considers Hume's arguments against the philosophical premise of causality supported by other philosophers like Emmanuel Kant. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Humecau.wps
David Hume's 'Enquiry Concerning The Principles Of Morals'
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A 5 page paper discussing David Hume's 'Enquiry Concerning the Principle of Morals' published in 1751. Hume's theory on the origins of morality and moral distinctions is discussed, as well as arguments against the reduction of all moral feeling of self-interest. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Humepw.wps
David Hume's Attack On Principles Of Cause & Effect #2
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An 8 page paper that provides an overview of Hume's beliefs regarding cause and effect as presented in his Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Humeenq.wps
David Hume; Life and Works
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This 10 page paper looks at the life and works of the eighteenth century Scottish philosopher David Hume. Hume, better known in his own time as a historian rather than a philosopher is now seen as one of the most influential thinkers of the empiricist school. His works spanned many years, including the well known 'Treatise of Human Nature'. His philosophy and its presentation in his different works is considered, as is his influence on other writers and institutions of his time. The bibliography cites 9 sources.
Filename: TEdhume.wps
Enlightenment, Romance And Reason
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William Wordsworth in his Preface to
Lyrical Ballads approached reason from the perspective of both poetry
and Romanticism. The philosopher Immanual Kant approached reason from
the perspective of Enlightenment. This 7 page paper argues that the
relationship between Enlightenment principles of reason and the romantic
emphasis on emotion seems, on the surface, to be diametrically opposed.
However, from the Kantian viewpoint it is merely a step in the process
to maturity of humankind. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: KTreason.wps
The Philosophy Of John Dewey
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6 pages in length. Celebrated American philosopher, John Dewey, postulated that all life was interconnected amidst education, art and the environment. Through his teachings, Dewey passed along his philosophies to countless students in several colleges across the country. Education as we know it today has greatly benefited because of the insightful philosophies of one of America's foremost thinkers. The writer briefly encapsulates Dewey's philosophies as they developed throughout his career.
Filename: JDewey.RTF
The Philosophy Of John Dewey / Aesthetics & Experience
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A 5 page paper that provides an overview of the basic elements of aesthetics as described in John Dewey's explanation of experience. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Dewexp.wps
A Philosophical Inquiry into Whether There is Life After Death,
According to Scheler, Ducasse & Heidegger
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A 6 page paper which considers whether there is life after death, through the perspective of philosophers Max Scheler, and his definition of the human spirit; Professor C.J. Ducasse's arguments against the assumption that we do not survive death; and Martin Heidegger's belief in the chief characteristic of human beings which makes us distinctive in the cosmos to evaluate what can be determined from Heidegger's analysis regarding his attitudes toward life and death. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: TGdeath.wps
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