Innate Ideas Descartes vs Locke In this paper I will discuss the Descartes vs Locke debate on innate ideas, also giving insight on what an innate idea means. Each philosopher takes a very different stand on the issue and each point of view will be thoroughly examined. The main question at han...

In the world that we live in today, there are many issues that people disagree on. It is what makes the world so interesting, that all people, in free societies at least, can hold their own views, and share them with others. It is what makes our country great, the liberty to hold individual opinio...

\"O for a life of sensations rather than thoughts!\" What is the relation between thought and feeling in Keats\'s odes? Out of all his poetry, the odes appear to be the most sensually explored poems that Keats wrote. Through this collection of poetry, he deeply explores the world of feelings and ...

Benjamin BarcelonaPiggy & Giordano BrunoFrom the dawn of humanity, to the eras of medieval and renaissance, all the way ourcurrent modern society, and even to the yet to be experiences distant future humanity has alwayshad problems with one natural event...change. In late 16th century, there was an...

Who are you? Where does the world come from? These were the questions, which baffled the mind of a fifteen-year-old Norwegian girl named Sophie. Thus an ordinary day started the mysterious adventure for the girl. She learned all about the world of philosophy through her teacher, Alberto Knox. The la...

Finding Your IdentityKnowing the fact that no human could be perfect, my determination to accomplish the impossible was merely unstoppable. I would never be satisfied with any of my accomplishments for they were never perfect enough. Instead of giving myself a pat on the back for the amount of effor...

Finding Your IdentityKnowing the fact that no human could be perfect, my determination to accomplish the impossible was merely unstoppable. I would never be satisfied with any of my accomplishments for they were never perfect enough. Instead of giving myself a pat on the back for the amount of effor...

The study of Shakespeare's Hamlet has been one that is very extensive as well asenormous. Books upon books have been written about this great play. About an equalamount of books, however, have been written about one character; Hamlet. A critic ofHamlet once said, "a man set out to read all the books...

The study of Shakespeare's Hamlet has been one that is very extensive as well asenormous. Books upon books have been written about this great play. About an equalamount of books, however, have been written about one character; Hamlet. A critic ofHamlet once said, "a man set out to read all the books...

Teaching Thinking Dispositions: From Transmission to Enculturation Shari Tishman, Eileen Jay, and D. N. PerkinsHarvard University August 1, 1992 This paper was written as part of a project funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. The authors thank the foundation fo...