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Alan Watts and Bertrand Russell on the Interpretation of Mysticism
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This 5 page paper looks at how these two different philosophers interpreted and perceived mysticism as well as the ways in which they conveyed their beliefs to their audiences. With one believing in logical explanations and the other seeking to help us understand what they believed to be the inconceivable they can also be seen to have had commonalties, despite their different approaches. The bibliography sites 10 sources.
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Alasdair MacIntyre/Katie Cannon
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A 3 page essay that contrasts and compares the positions of Alasdair MacIntyre in his book After Virtue with the sentiments expressed by Katie Cannon in her book Katie's Canon. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khamkc.rtf

Alasdair MacIntyre/Whose Justice? Which Rationality?
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A 12 page research paper that examines Alasdair MacIntyre's book Whose Justice? Which Rationality? The writer discusses and summarizes the major points from this philosophical text, while also discussing the way that this text has been perceived by MacIntyre's peers. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: khwjwr.rtf

Albert Camus’ “Le Renegat”
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This 3 page report briefly discusses Albert Camus (1913–60) and his essay “Le Renegat.” His opinion that that the human condition is fundamentally absurd led to his being categorized with the existentialists, but he vigorously denied and loyalty to that group; his works express what can be thought of as a courageous and compassionate humanism. Camus was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1957. No other sources.
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Albert Camus/Reflections on his Philosophy
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A 5 page research paper that offers a general introduction into Camus' view on life using his works The Myth of Sisyphus and The Stranger. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: khcamus.rtf

Albert Camus: “The Guest”
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This is a 7 page paper which discusses existentialism and Albert Camus's short story "The Guest". There is no bibliography.
Filename: JHAlbe.rtf

Aletheia and Veritas
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This 3 page paper discusses the difference between aletheia and veritas (both can be defined as "truth") and why the theories of correspondence, coherence and pragmatism fit more easily into aletheia than veritas. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: HVAlethe.rtf

Alexis de Tocqueville: Intellect and Social Life in “Democracy in America”
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A 6 page paper which examines how Tocqueville sees the influence of democracy upon social and intellectual life in “Democracy in America.” No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAtocq1.rtf

Alienation and Liberty in JS Mill and Karl Marx
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A five page paper which considers the similarities and differences between Marx’s concept of alienation and Mill’s perspective of the freedom of the individual in relation to the preservation of social values. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: JLmillmarx.wps

Althusser's Notion of Ideology:
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This 5 page paper discusses Althusser and his ideas about the media, Marxism, class struggle and more. This paper highlights the limitations of his arguments as well. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: GSAlthus.rtf