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A Philosophical View of the Modern World
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This 5 page paper considers the way in which a newspaper report explain events can be seen in terms of philosophical meaning. The position of Pakistan after the terrorist attack on the World Trade Centre is considered in a New York Times article, that draws attention to the role of personal and state responsibility. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
Filename: TEtalban.wps

A position argument for an academic audience
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A paper which sets out the structure and format to be followed when writing a position paper for an academic audience, including Aristotle's three elements of rhetoric. The example chosen for the position paper is the deregulation of the Internet, in the context of censorship and free speech. Bibliography lists 5 sources
Filename: JLargconr.rtf

A Resolution for the Mind-Body Problem
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This 5 page paper examines the philosophical problem and provides a solution. The solution is evaluated and the other side taken as well. The mind-body problem is defined. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: SA348mbp.rtf

A RESPONSE PAPER: DOSTOEVSKY’S UNDERGROUND MAN
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This 5 page paper discusses the observation by the Underground Man about mankind's penchant for seeking out suffering. Examples from literature are used to support this thesis. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MBugndman.rtf

A Response to Thoreau: “Conscious Endeavor”
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This 3 page paper responds to one of Thoreau’s quotes: “I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by a conscious endeavor.” Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: HVRspTho.rtf

A Successful Life
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A 5 page essay that takes the form of message to a child or grandchild on their twenty-first birthday, which outlines the writer's philosophy on what constitutes a successful life. No bibliography is provided.
Filename: khsuclif.rtf

A Textual Consideration of Susan Neiman’s “Evil in Modern Thought: An Alternative History of Philosophy”
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A 10 page paper which examines the various philosophical inquiries into evil as scrutinized by thinkers since the sixteenth-century Enlightenment. Specifically discussed are how the author goes about tackling this way subject, what is meant by “fire from heaven” in Chapter 1, and who it has in mind, the identity of the ‘architect’ being condemned in Chapter 2 and how philosophers deal with Him, ponders who the thinkers are that brought an ‘end to our illusions’ as referenced in Chapter 3, and contemplates the ‘prophets of homelessness’ described in Chapter 4. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TGevilmod.rtf

A Thoughtful Look at Human Rights
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This 5 page paper defines human rights and looks at the concept historically. Human rights abuse in China is provided as one example. The Constitution of the United States is discussed in how it protects human rights. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA242HR.rtf

A Utilitarian Response Justifying Alien Abductions
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A 3 page exploration of the suggestion that alien beings should be allowed to abduct involuntary human subjects for lethal medical experiments provided that they give humanity a cure for all current and future viral diseases (including AIDS). The author utilizes John Stewart Mill's utilitarian approach to first validate and then to discredit the logic of this approach. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: PPalienA.rtf

A. Cressy Morrison’s “Seven Reasons Why a Scientist Believes in God”
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This 5 page report discusses the essay written by the scientist A. Cressy Morrison. His essay was written, published, and widely discussed throughout the 1940s and ‘50s. Morrison does not present ideas based only on religious belief but on specific and indisputable facts. No secondary sources listed in bibliography .
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