Philosophy papers

This paper assesses the extent to which Pierre Bourdieu delivers a distinctive solution to the problem of structure and agency.

This paper looks at Victorian moral values and how they were applied differently in different sections of society.

This paper discusses new social movements and the issue of difference.

A review of the book "Spirit of Fire: The Life and Vision of Teilhard de Chardin" by Ursula King, a biography of a religious and controversial figure.

This paper explores how serious is the threat posed by Islam to the West and vice versa.

This paper explores the thoughts of several philosophers on leisure and a discussion on the writer's own philosophy of leisure.

An overview of the concept of apocalyptic spirituality and a look at some famous apocalyptic thinkers.

An examination of the evolution of the concept of state and the ways in which the state can act to solve its collective and individual problems.

This paper studies the book 'The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner' by James Hogg.

An analysis of socialism as a rival ideology to modernism and industrialization according to the ideologies of Karl Marx and Walter Rauschenbusch.

This paper argues that abortion is a moral issue and one that does not belong in the courts.

This paper analyzes the conflict theory in Eric Schlosser's book "Fast Food Nation".

A discussion of the different methods of psychology applied in the Eastern and Western worlds.

An overview of the philosophical theories and literature of Cicero.

This paper analyzes the ideas of truth, knowledge and power in "Sophie's World" by Jostein Gaarder.

Looks at the life and teaching of anti-Nazi German theologian and philosopher Dietrich Bonhoeffer and reflects on his writings.

A comparison of the writings of Emile Durkheim and Max Weber, focusing on their views on religion and society.

An analysis of the sociological philosophies of Charles Horton Cooley and George Herbert Mead.

An essay describing the heroism of three characters in Greek mythology, namely Heracles, Theseus, and Odysseus.

This paper discusses Plato's philosophy of education and its application in schools today.

This paper discusses Dante's 'The Divine Comedy' as it relates to Jungian archetypal theory.

This paper discusses perspectives and philosophies that are revealed in
Greek literature.

This paper discusses and compares views regarding the origins of the universe according to Hesiod and Ovid.

This paper provides a review of the concept of rhetoric.

A discussion of the philosophical views of Sir Isaac Newton and how they are connected to his scientific accomplishments..

Looks at the issue of distributive justice and evaluates Robert Nozick's entitlement theory.

An analysis of the characterization of Socrates and Euthyphro, as depicted in Plato's "The Trial and Death of Socrates."

This paper discusses Urie Bronfenbrenner's ecological theory of development.

An introduction to various philosophers.

An analysis of Aristotle's views on pleasure, specifically in his work, "The Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotle."

An analysis of the character of God in western culture.

This paper discusses the love theme in the poems "Variation on the Word Sleep" by Margaret Atwood and Al Purdy's "Alive or Not".

This paper discusses the application of an existential philosophical point of view to the role and methods of the modern educational process.

This paper looks at Greek history, focusing on Aristotle's view of Spartan women.

A discussion of Newark Episcopal Bishop John Shelby Spong's ministry and liberal social views.

This paper looks at the role of women in the Bible and compares Mary in the New Testament to Eve in the Old Testament.

This paper argues that learning more about Muslims and Islam may help to reduce hatred toward this population.

This paper considers the theories of Frederick Engels regarding the position of women in ancient Athens.

This paper discusses "The Odyssey' by Homer, concentrating on the subject of gods and goddesses.

This paper looks at the role of religion in shaping the concept of western civilization.

This paper looks at the church and the sacraments within Catholic theology.

This paper discusses whether God has authority over Christians.

An overview of Immanuel Kant's background and philosophy.

A discussion of the central points in Catholic theology.

A discussion of Mohammad's life and beliefs.

Looks at various documentations of life after death.

This paper discusses the role of women within the Christian religion.

This paper discusses the apostle James and looks at the 'Book of James'.

This paper discusses the concepts of divine foreknowledge and free will, concentrating on the beliefs of St. Augustine.

A discussion of the historical importance of "The Egyptian Book of the Dead".

This paper discusses superstition within the occult tradition or the paranormal.

Looks at postmodernism and postmodernity as presented in Don DeLillo's "White Noise".

A comparison between the philosophical strains of constructivism and rationalism.

An explanation of the writer's personal philosophies regarding teaching and learning.

This paper looks at the American Dream and compares Bill Clinton to Jay Gatsby of 'The Great Gatsby'.

This paper argues in favor of abolishing the death penalty.

This paper provides a moral analysis of conscientious objection.

A look at the life and teachings of Socrates.

An overview of the relationship between philosophy and Christian theology.

This paper discusses the concept of the examined life, studying the beliefs of Socrates.

This paper explains the major tenets of Mormonism and errors in its teaching compared to Christianity.

This paper discusses whether sharing music-based files is a morally acceptable act.

An analysis of the way in which the Frankfurt School viewed the sociology of culture and a discussion of Jurgen Habermas' "The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society."

This paper discusses the dawn of warfare in the ancient text "Epic of Gilgamesh", translated by M. G. Kovacs.

Looks the doctrine of informed consent and patient autonomy as applied to modern medical ethics.

A discussion of the philosophies of John Dewey, focusing on open-mindedness.

An in-depth lengthy literary review handling the subject of spiritual practice in the work place.

A philosophical discussion commenting on the conflict between the 'Apology' and the 'Crito'.

A brief summary and analysis of Henri Nouwen's book, "Reaching Out".

A discussion of the writer's views of democracy and of Socrates' problems with democracy and the democratic man as seen in Plato's, "Republic."

An analysis of the concepts of consciousness, knowledge and self-deceit as described by Friedrich Nietzsche in "The Gay Science."

A descriptive essay investigating the grieving differences between men and women.

This paper looks at Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" and discusses whether is it the dream of reason or the sleep of reason that produces monsters.

This paper applies the Kantian and social contract theory to the agbiotechnology industry.

A case study looking at questions of ethical reasoning, decision making and the struggles when faced with a crisis.

This paper studies the issue of Greek and Roman philosophy and the attempt to give meaning to life.

This paper looks at the concept of a just war from a theological point of view.

A comparison of John Stuart Mill, Karl Marx and Plato on social justice.

An in depth study and explanation on mission and conversion and its effect on the Indian Community.

A comparative analysis of the beliefs of Confucianism and Christianity.

This paper discusses families' experiences in the withdrawal of life support in the intensive care unit.

This paper explores the philosophy of ethics and its relevance in the corporate sphere.

A discussion detailing the processes in which a person acquires knowledge.

An analysis of the tensions between revisionist and revolutionary Marxism.

Looks at the author's own ideology called conservative liberal or a liberal conservative.

This paper discusses Plato's allegory of the cave and the group think mentality common in organizations today.

This paper critiques the design argument based on arguments from William Paley's "The Watch and the Watchmaker" and David Hume's "A Critique of the Design Argument".

This paper argues that human rights are not an internal state affair and rejects that attempting to impose universal human rights is simply Western cultural imperialism.

A comparison of William Godwin's theories of anarchism to Karl Marx's beliefs about communism.

Compares Sigmund Freud and Friedrich Nietzsche's conceptions of the human self.

This paper utilizes pop cultural figure Donald Trump as a case study in which to contrast capitalism and communism.

This essay deals with the issue of how relevance is established for an inductive argument, and how this process can be encouraged and supported based on an argument given by Patrick Hurley in his paper, "A Concise Introduction to Logic".

This paper looks at a legislative issue and discusses the matter of contraceptives furnished to a minor.

Looks at the concept of piety in Plato's dialogue "Euthyphro".

Looks at several theories of war, including pacifism.

An argument suggesting that the existence of God cannot be discounted.

This paper looks at 'The Republic' by Plato and discusses Kallipolis, Plato's just city.

A comparison of Emmanuel Kant's categorical imperative and utilitarianism with regards to lying.