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    claims that philosophy has no answers, I will argue that Russell is correct about this. First I will object this claim with evidence and opinion to prove it’s wrong. Then I will give Russell’s response and why I support his claim. Lastly I will explain my standing on why philosophy has value without answers. Philosophy is a field of unanswered questions. If a questions develops answers, then it changes from philosophy to the area of knowledge it is associated with, supporting that philosophy…

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    Power Of Perception

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    The study of this philosophy is called Axiology, which is the simple assessment of the nature of value. One can define value as something that one holds precious to them, or something that one loves. Value can be set on items that others may not love. For example, the value…

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    help and save people from sin. This philosophy is very interesting because it still continues to be followed by today’s community. It is said that by “God’s grace” (63), all people can be saved from their desires, and learn to deeply love God and their brothers and sisters. We have to learn to trust and love God in order to become better individuals within ourselves. The individuals mentioned in the previous paragraphs have demonstrated how important philosophy is because their ideas are still…

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    Plato Biography Essay

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    in major competitions. By failing to win an Olympic medal or carry off the Greek equivalent of the Nobel Prize, he was forced to become a statesman, or politician, but failed to pursue that further. As a last resort, he decided to try his hand in philosophy and…

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    “Sociology is a relatively new discipline in comparison to chemistry, math, biology, philosophy and other disciplines that trace back thousands of years. Sociology began as an intellectual/philosophical effort by a French man named Auguste Comte (born 1798 and died 1857). He is considered the founder of sociology and coined "Sociology." Comte's…

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    All employees will have an annual review at the beginning of the calendar year to evaluate performance and company expectations. In addition all employees and managers are expected to abide by the following: · Treat fellow employees with respect at all times. No forms of abusive language, harassment and discrimination will be tolerated. · All employees are expected to maintain client confidentiality and keep client information secure at all times. · Employees are expected to have good…

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    Who both submitted reports, but two different results were given to me. Nevertheless Phillip Waters have suppressed information causing elimination of adverse information enclosed in the reports, the ethical issue in this case deals with integrity and submission of fraudulent information. There is a decision to make in regards to what should be done if it is declared an employee has falsified a document. The Ethical Lens used was Relationship and Reputation. The Relationship Lens…

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    (p.463, 178c) According to Phaedrus, when a man loves another man it is pure beauty, a virtuous life lesson for the young man. By the young boy having an older man as a lover they each gained something from one another. The young boy gains guidance and maturity while in return the lover gains the very much treasured heavenly love: When the lover is able to help the young man become wiser and better, and the young man is eager to be taught and improved by this lover... it is honorable for a young…

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    Immanuel Kant is considered one of the most influential thinkers of modern Europe, the last period of the Enlightenment and universal philosophy. Currently Kant continue to have effect in various disciplines such as philosophy, ethics and politics, among others. Immanuel Kant thought that the only thing that have intrinsic value is good will. Kant believed that an action is correct only if is out of the parameters of our moral duties and such actions have to be right. Kant offers the categorical…

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    God, and when we choose God we become our truest selves. Kierkegaard concludes that our task in life to become an intergraded self, which opposes sin and despair, because, sin separates the self. In the Sickness Unto Death, I think Kierkegaard’s philosophy of human nature is connected to faith, in that with an acceptance of God one can overcome despair. We have to overcome despair by being a true Christian in order to become ourselves in freedom.…

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