Academic papers on Philosophy

Kant and Mill's Moral Philosophies: Analysis of a Case Study
This 5 page paper examines a case study regarding making the choice of having a baby or having an abortion. What each theorist would say regarding the case is explored. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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A COMPARISON OF THE ATTITUDE OF PLATO AND ARISTOTLE TO POETRY
This 15 page paper discusses the contrasting views of Plato and Aristotle on the purpose of poetry in a society. Numerous examples are quoted and given from both Aristotle's Poetics, and Plato's Republic. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Philosophy And Culture
5 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses aspects of philosophy and culture, including behaviorism, functionalism, structuralism, critical theory, negritude and different cultures. No bibliography.
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The Significance of Nietzsche's Last Man
This 5 page paper explores the concept in depth. Quotes from Zarathustra are provided. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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John Tyndall's "Belfast Address":
This 6 page paper discusses the biography of John Tyndall and the important of his Belfast Address. This paper underlines the impact this controversial address had on a great many people and the impact which it contninues to have today. ...
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Urban Educational Policy and the African American Population:
This 8 page paper examines the African American urban student population and the issues which surround these impoverished students. Furthermore, this paper examines the history of educational policies which affect this special population. ...
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Sigmund Freud: The Future of an Illusion
5 pages. In Freud's book The Future of an Illusion, Freud points out that there are definite arguments between science and religion and that the two could never complement one another. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Joseph Butler
A 6 page paper discussing two views of Bishop Butler
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How Much of our Future is Free Will?
10 pages. How much of our future is free will and how much of it is pre-determined? This paper looks at the works of several philosophers in answering this question. 5 sources.
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The Purpose of Government
This 5 page paper debates issues regarding the purpose of government. The thesis of the paper is that the correct purpose of government is to protect life, liberty and property. Several controversial issues are touched on such as abortion and gun...
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Shakespeare
A 5 page paper which discusses the similarities and differences between
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Nietzsche's Last Man
This 5 page paper explores the concept and compares and contrasts some of his insights to biblical thought. Numerous quotes from Zarathustra are included. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Externalism And Self-Knowledge
5 pages in length. If externalist theories of content are true, it seems as if one could be wrong about what one comes to believe. Upon examining externalist theories and methods some philosophers use to pose the externalist threat to self...
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The Existence of God: Presentation of an Atheist and Theist Argument
This is a 10 page paper presenting an argument about the existence of God from an atheist and theist standpoint ending in favor of the theist. Generally the arguments for the existence of God center on five different approaches: the argument of...
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Comparison of Feminist Theories on Motherhood and the Concept of the Goddess
This is a 5 page paper discussing different feminist theories on motherhood and the Goddess. Within feminist theories are different aspects regarding concepts of motherhood and the Goddess among other historical and cultural issues. Some feminists...
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