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The Role Of Fallacies In Logical Reasoning
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This 12 page philosophical paper defines and examines fallacies in the context of logical reasoning. Specific examples of fallacies will be discussed as well as the role that logic plays in philosophical argument which mislead to the conclusion that fallacies are fact. The paper is organized in an outline format and the bibliography lists 5+ sources.
Filename: Fallacy.wps

THE ROLE OF FOLLY IN “THE PRAISE OF FOLLY”
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This essay discusses Erasmus' interpretation of Folly -- whether Folly is a danger to humankind or whether Folly is a necessary antidote to seriousness. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: MTfollyr.rtf

The Role of Sympathy in David Hume’s “Why Utility Pleases”
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This 3 page report discusses 18th century Scottish philosopher David Hume and his ideas relating to “why utility pleases.” The foundation of David Hume’s thinking and philosophy regarding morality is the concept of sympathy, which (the modern reader must understand) determines what serves as the basis of interaction between people and the wellspring of human happiness. Utilitarianism is the doctrine that what is useful is good, and consequently, that the ethical value of conduct is determined by the utility of its results. Bibliography lists one source.
Filename: BWhumsym.wps

The Role of the Fool in Hobbes' Leviathan
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This 6 page paper provides an overview of Hobbes' use of the fool in his work Leviathan. This paper defines some of Hobbes' central beliefs as they are refuted by the fool and suggests that the fool gives Hobbes the basis for his argument that wise men would support his views while the ignorant would support the views of the fool. Bibliography lists 1 sources.
Filename: MHLeviFol.rtf

The Role of the Individual in Society
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A 10 page examination of the role of the individual in society. The author examines such works as Marx's "Reader" and Foucalt’s “History of Sexuality” then compliments the insight obtained with an examination of the societal roles chosen by such men as Thoreau, Martin Luther King Jr., and Cesar Chavez. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPsocInd.rtf

The role of the transcendental unity of apperception
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This 5 page paper looks at Kant's transcendental deduction. The role of the transcendental unity of apperception is highlighted. All concepts are explained. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA302phl.rtf

The Role of Women in Plato’s "Republic"
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6 pages in length. Discusses in detail Plato’s "The Republic" and the role of women in this dialogue. As Plato argues his position on the theories he admits that he is contradicting himself. For on one hand Plato says the women and children should be owned as property, and on the other hand says they should be able to serve the same as men. This paper examines the fact that Plato seems to be voicing two different opinions. Bibliography lists one source.
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The Romantic Era: The Philosphers and the Fiction Writers:
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This 5 page paper examines the philosphies of Romantic Era philosophers Emerson and Thoreau and how their ideas conflicted with the authors Melville, Poe and Hawthorne. This paper uses many examples from their works to illustrate the points. Bibliography lists no sources.
Filename: GSMeanig.rtf

The Schools of Education in Rhetoric
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This 9 page paper considers the nature of rhetoric as it emerged as a component of the classical tradition. This paper considers the Platonic, Aristotelian and Isocratean views and then argues which is the most appropriate for the modern day. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Science and Skepticism in Descartes' Meditations
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This 7 page paper takes a look at Descartes' Meditations and discusses how they relate to science. Also discussed is the role of doubt. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA312Des.rtf