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Karl Popper
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This 5 page paper explains and discusses Karl Popper's argument that falsifiability is the criterion that distinguishes science from non-science theory. That is the demarcation criterion. Popper went against conventional wisdom in his day with the argument that scientific theory could never be truly verified; it was only good until another theory falsified the first one. The writer also discusses why Popper's argument makes sense. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PGpopper.rtf

Kierkegaard / 'Fear and Trembling'
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A 5 page analysis of Soren Kierkegaard's book Fear and Trembling, in which the nineteenth century Danish philosopher argues that there are three stages to human existence, the highest of which is religious. No additional sources cited.
Filename: 99frtr.rtf

Kierkegaard and Sartre: Philosophies
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This 5 page paper compares Kierkegaard’s and Sartre’s thinking using their works “The Present Age” and “Existentialism and Human Emotions,” respectively. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVkrksar.rtf

Kierkegaard/Subjective Truth
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A 5 page research paper that examines the difference between objective and subjective truth in regards to religion and the philosophy of Soren Kierkegaard. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khobjsub.rtf

Kierkegaard: Fear and Trembling
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This 9 page paper discusses his book and his attempts to come to terms with the concept of unquestioning belief in God, and what it can mean; he uses the example of Abraham and Isaac as his starting point for the investigation. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: HVAbrahm.rtf

Kierkegaard: Stadier and Confiniums
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This 6 page paper discusses the ways in which Kierkegaard's concepts of "stadier" and "confiniums" are important to his concept of spiritual growth. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: HVStadir.rtf

Kierkegaard: "Fear and Trembling"
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A 5 page paper which discusses Problemata I within Kierkegaard's "Fear and Trembling" and illustrates Kierkegaard's solution to the problem. The problem presented is that which is clearly evident in the philosophies of Hegel which Kierkegaard heavily disagreed. The paper also addresses Kierkegaard's notion of faith as it relates to this problem. Bibliography lists 1 additional source.
Filename: RAkierkegrd.wps

Kierkegaard: Sickness Unto Death
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A 4 page paper which examines Kierkegaard’s notions of doing good as it relates to Socrates’ lack of knowledge about sin and Christianity as is presented in “Sickness Unto Death.” Bibliography lists 2 additional sources.
Filename: RAkierk.rtf

Kitaro Nishida's New World Order
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This 5 page paper explores the concept of a new world order as it was articulated by Kitaro Nishida in 1943. In his essay, Nishida writes that each nation must transcend itself in order to construct a single multi-world, or worlds of worlds within the world. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: KTkitaro.wps

Knowing the External World
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A 5 page paper discussing Locke's almond example of primary and secondary qualities, followed by the means by which Berkeley and Hume reject Locke's arguments. Hume concludes that there is no way we can know that the physical world does indeed exist. Perceptions are subjective, and physical objects are dependent on individuals' perceptions of them. The same applies to Locke's almond: if neither physical objects nor causative forces exist outside the mind, then Locke's primary and secondary qualities also exist only within the mind. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KSphiLocHum.wps