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The Scientific Ideas of the 16th through 18th Centuries
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5 pages. This paper discusses some of the scientific ideas of the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries in regards to philosophy, economy and social assumptions. This paper covers many of the main thinkers of that era including Kuhn, Descartes, Locke, and others. Four different essays included. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: JApardim.rtf

The Search for a Just Society is Elusive
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A 6 page paper which discusses philosophers' notions concerning the search for a just society, arguing that these philosophers present such a just society as elusive. The position of Plato, as presented in "The Republic," is the main focus. The paper then presents an examination of how Rousseau, in "The Social Contract," and Mill, in "On Liberty," would address the notions of Plato. No additional sources cited.
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The Second Way of St. Thomas Aquinas -- An Argument on “in fieri” and “in esse”
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This 3 page report discusses St. Thomas Aquinas and his interpretation regarding the second way. Most of the philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas emphasizes order. All of the universe reveals itself to humanity with a singular and extraordinary order. It consists of an indefinitely great number of substances, each one related to the others in a numerous ways: celestial, secular and temporal. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: BWaquina.wps

The Semantic Conception of Truth
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A 5 page paper which discusses particular portions of the essay titled “The Semantic Conception of Truth,” written by Alfred Tarski. The sections of this essay to be examined are sections 6-11. The areas discussed illustrate the antinomy of language in many different contexts. Tarski illustrates in formulas how language is very unreliable in most contexts. Bibliography lists no additional cites.
Filename: RAtruth.wps

The Significance of Antonio Gramsci’s Ideas
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A 5 page paper which examines the significance and relevance of the ideas of Antonio Gramsci. Bibliography lists 4 sources
Filename: RAgramsc.rtf

The Significance of Asher Lev's Journey
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This 6 page paper examines James Hillman's ideology through the use of Chaim Potok's character Asher Lev. Asher is seen as an example of what Hillman has been talking about regarding parental fallacy. Childrearing issues and religion are discussed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA116Lev.wps

The Significance of Literature in the Study of Philosophy
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This 5 page paper considers the significance of literature in the study of philosophy and considers the importance of both factual (autobiographical) instead of fictional works. This paper considers the philosophical issue of ethics and considers the implications of literature in defining how we should live. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: MHliter3.wps

The Significance of Nietzsche's Last Man
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This 5 page paper explores the concept in depth. Quotes from Zarathustra are provided. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA249N.rtf

The Significance of the Dreaming Argument
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This 4 page paper examines the well known dreaming argument made by Rene Descartes in his Meditations. The implications of the argument are examined. Examples are provided. No bibliography.
Filename: SA538drm.rtf

The Significance of the Honey Bee
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This 20 page paper looks at the evolution and behavior of the honey bee and why it is significant in the scheme of things. How this bee provides an example of how the world is ordered is explored. The argument from design is provided as well. It is suggested that the honey bee's behavior and makeup is so precise that it is reasonable to assume there was a designer. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: SA334bee.rtf