Academic papers on Philosophy

Sartre's Vision Of The Human Condition
5 pages in length. Sartre's (1989) understanding of the human condition compels him to bring forth a component many people find troublesome to uphold: responsibility. This aspect in and of itself reflects a considerable sum of man's overall...
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The Free Will Problem
This 5 page paper examines the problem of freedom and determinism. Compatibalism is discussed as a solution. This is written on a level suitable for a high school student. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Is It Immoral To Believe A Claim Without Evidence?
5 pages in length. To believe is to place one's faith in what is being put forth; whether the origin is written, spoken or visual, belief can be cultivated with very little proof to support conviction toward an otherwise improvable concept or...
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Bertrand Russell's View of Knowledge
This 3 page paper examines Russell's ideas along with that of Locke and Hume. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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The Problem with Trope Theory
This 7 page paper looks at trope theory. The theory is defined and discussed. Hume is the focus of attention. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Life of Socrates
This 3 page paper looks at Plato's writings related to Socrates. Socrate's many roles are relayed. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Locke and Hume on Knowledge
This 3 page paper examines Hume and Locke's ideas about knowledge. How they differ from that of Russell is the primary focus of this essay. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Is Richard Rorty a Relativist?
This 6 page paper examines this philosopher's position. Epistemological behaviorism is defined and discussed. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Classical/Choice Theory and the Death Penalty
In seven pages this paper presents the pros and cons of the death penalty issue and then presents an argument based upon classical/choice theory that considers committing crimes to be an act of free will and that punishment should serve as a crime...
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The Concept of Virtue
This 4 page paper examines Aristotle and Mill's take on the concept. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Reaction to the Reading: A Genealogical Analysis of the Cognitive Content of Morality
This 3 page paper is a reaction to the reading of
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The Idea Of Love Between Nietzsche And Freud
3 pages in length. Intangible and vague, defining the notion of love has long been - and forever will be - out of reach of man's capacity to identify. There are just as many explanations as there are philosophers who have tried to explain it; its...
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The Little Philosophy Book (Review)
This 3 page paper reviews this book by Robert C. Solomon that was published published posthumously in 2008. No additional sources cited.
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Habermas on Nations, States and a European Constitution
This 3 page paper summarizes some of the points in Jurgen Habermas
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Utilitarianism and Kantian Ethics Compared
This 4 page paper argues in favor of Kantian ethics. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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