Philosophy paper samples

Introduction

In regard to the account of salvation in Christianity, Judaism and Islam there are some similarities that characterize the three. The three religions view salvation as a concept that involves being delivered from sin and that it is acquisition takes place afterlife. It is a belief that salvation encompasses the idea of... read more

Thesis:

Confucius argues that one should not act without thinking first. Instead, one should watch others and learn from them, so that he can base his actions on previous experience.

Reasons:

Humanity has enough positive experience and wisdom to be able to pass it to new generations.

Humanity suffered from behaving heedlessly and for not co... read more

1. The first creation story in Genesis 1.1-2.4 is more elaborated when compared to the second creation story in Genesis 2.4-3.24. Genesis 1 story tells about how many days it took God to fulfil the creation, it describes the way forces of nature looked like before being formed into the world as we know it today, and includes the description of the cre... read more

1. According to Socrates, the virtuous life is to be preferred and fostered because it is connected with nature of Gods and the right course of things. The philosopher expressed an opinion that everything just is directly correlated with Gods and their will, hence, just behavior, morality and virtuous life are sacred. It is important for every human ... read more

It appears that quite a few individuals never master successful studying behaviors during their high school years. Therefore, they could have difficulties in the course of their initial semester at college. Students must discover the way they learn most effectively, since, for example, a lot of people are not able to produce a great essay at 4 AM w... read more

Comparison among religions assumes some sort of commonality among religions, a very big and perhaps faulty assumption. Unfortunately, most comparisons of religion seems to consist less in the discernment of commonality than in the imposition of it. Whenever, for example, different religions are compared according to such notions as deity, eternity, grace, judgment, salvation, and so on, sel... read more

Thesis:

According to the Confucius statement, in order to achieve the harmony in society, there is a need of names rectification. Confucius consider that the chaos is mainly caused buy incorrect and inappropriate usage of names (as it is presented in the ) famous conversation between Confucius and his student Zilu)

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Name of Establishment

Thesis: The main idea of this passage is that personal example can change the world and through personal example it is possible to spread some ideas, principles and virtues. That is why it is important to choose people, who occupy the leading positions carefully. Their personal example will influence everyone... read more

Every time I hear from other people that everything in the world is relative, I really wonder whether it is the absolute truth or just another relative statement. How can we know that something is absolutely true? Who has established the standard of truth, and how can it be proved as the only one? Moral relativists deny the existence of truth, and thu... read more

Thesis

The Confucius passage is about the way other people who seem to have poor principles in the society. The passage is about whether the people should be killed to leave the principled ones to enjoy the society (Andrea & Overfield, 2001). The quest in the passage is therefore to realize whether killing people is orthodox or... read more