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Management Reporting - The Secret of Corporate Success in the Twenty-First Century »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper that examines the benefits of management reporting as part of a productive and profitable inter-enterprise business management philosophy. Included is a description of a type of management reporting and analysis software that is currently being offered as an innovative solution to organizational and management reporting problems. Bibliography lists 3 ... View Full Description
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Destiny, Doubt & Delusion - The Eternal Question of Existence: »

Number of pages 8

An 8-page paper that explores man's obsession with his origin, the reason for his existence and his ultimate destiny following death. Included is a discussion of the philosophy of absolute doubt and absolute certainty as developed by Rene Descartes as well as a discussion of man's destiny as outlined in the Holy Bible. ... View Full Description
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Kant's Critical Philosophy »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page paper outlines Kant's critical philosophy, exploring concepts such as transcendental knowledge and the transcendental unity of apperception. The 1787, or 'B' version, of his Critique of Pure Reason is used. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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John Dewey/ Pragmatic, Educational Philosopher »

Number of pages 15

A 15 page research paper that examines the philosophy of John Dewey—how it pertained to pragmatism, morality and education. The main points of his philosophical outlook are analyzed as to strengths and weaknesses. Bibliography lists 8 sources. View Full Description
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First Ladies Of The 20th Century »

Number of pages 11

11 pages in length. Twentieth century first ladies have done much to enhance to nation's appeal. While some were relatively absent from the political scene due to illness or quiet demeanor, others stepped forward into the limelight with a fierce desire to incur change. From Ida Saxton McKinley to Hillary Rodham Clinton, ... View Full Description
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Chinese Art - Los Angeles County Museum of Art. »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper examines three various historic pieces of Chinese art from LACMA. Many of the fundamental differences between Chinese secular art and the traditional modern art of the West are based on differences between the philosophies of nature and human nature held by the two cultures. For the Chinese, human beings are ... View Full Description
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Faith & Skepticism - The Dueling Ideas Behind the Reformation »

Number of pages 2

A 2 page paper that examines the two fundamental issues of philosophy and theology that were involved in the Reformation Period, the issues of faith and skepticism. Discussed are the introduction of Martin Luther's Protestant beliefs in 1517 and the era of new philosophical and theological thinking that followed. Bibliography lists 2 sources. ... View Full Description
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Enlightened Theology - Merging the Science of Reason With the Spirit of Religion »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper that examines the integration of the sciences of philosophical thinking and theological belief beginning with the Age of Enlightenment in the eighteenth century. The progression of this integration is traced across the nineteenth century and through the 1960s racial tensions of the twentieth century. Included are the philosophies of ... View Full Description
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Faulkner's Stream-of-Consciousness Technique - The Method of Madness Behind The Sound and The Fury »

Number of pages 7

A 7 page paper that argues the point that the personalities and philosophies of the characters in William Faulkner's The Sound and The Fury are most effectively presented and emphasized in the order in which the author presents the four sections of the story. Discussed is Faulkner's combination of the stream-of-consciousness technique and the ... View Full Description
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John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism & Right Action »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper which examines the utilitarianism philosophy of John Stuart Mill to determine if the greatest happiness principle provides satisfactory criterion of right action. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Bhagavad Gita, The Analects, and Symposium: »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page report discusses three of the world’s great spiritual and philosophical classics. The ancient Hindu tradition, the philosophy of Confucius, and the dialogue of Socrates share a number of common features – most notably are those that agree upon what does and does not constitute a “superior” person. No secondary sources. View Full Description
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Rousseau & Marx/Ideas on Property »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page essay (plus one page outline) that compares the similarities between the philosophies of Karl Marx and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Kant's Categorical Imperative »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper provides an overview of the central elements of Kant's categorical imperative and then compares them to the moral arguments in both African philosophy and Feminist theory. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Horace Mann/ The Common School Era »

Number of pages 12

A 12 page research paper that examines the impact and influence of nineteenth century educator Horace Mann on the public school system and the formulation of this 'common school' philosophy. Mann's influence during the twelve years that he was secretary of the Massachusetts School Board effected lasting change not only in the public school system ... View Full Description
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Rene Descartes/ The Evil Demon »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page analysis of Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy. Descartes' train of logic in this work caused him to speculate on the very basis for what constitutes reality. This train of thought, in turn, caused him to postulate that he might have been deceived by some 'evil genius,' who influenced his senses to provide ... View Full Description
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Human Motivation »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page research paper which focuses on Alfie Kohn's book Punished by Rewards. The writer analyzes Kohn's stance regarding the fallacies in behaviorist psychology as it applies to both education and the workplace, concluding that while Kohn is right in many instances, not all aspects of his philosophy are applicable to the work environment. ... View Full Description
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Carl Rogers/Client-Centered Therapy »

Number of pages 7

A 7 page research paper that addresses the work of American clinical psychologist, Carl Rogers, who originated client-centered therapy, which is based on the belief that individuals‹rather then environment or subconscious drives‹can control their choices and values and fulfill their own unique potential. Rogers' theory stresses that it is the individual's own comprehension of his ... View Full Description
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Soren Kierkegaard/God and Man, the Fundamental Relation »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page analysis of the philosophy of the nineteenth century existentialist philosopher Soren Kierkegaard. The writer outlines the primary principles of Kierkegaard's philosophical concepts in regards to the importance of a personal relationship with God. No additional sources cited. View Full Description
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Descartes and Siddhartha/A Comparison »

Number of pages 8

Descartes and Siddhartha/A Comparison : An 8 page comparison between Rene Descartes' seventeenth century masterpiece, Meditations on First Philosophy, and Hermann Hesse's novel, Siddhartha. Descartes' work attempts to reshape the way knowledge is processed and evaluated with a view of reality that is grounded in the physical. The other work is a tale of spiritual ... View Full Description
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Comic Relief in Hamlet »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page paper in which the writer identifies several comic scenes in Hamlet, demonstrates how Shakespeare was able to weave humor into this very heavy play, and discusses what this interplay of humor and melancholy says about Shakespeare's own philosophy. No additional sources cited. View Full Description
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Renaissance -- Groundwork Of The Western World »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page paper discussing the Renaissance and its differences and similarities to contemporary society. The writer briefly examines science, culture, politics, philosophy, and other key aspects of the culture. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Personality Theory »

Number of pages 6

6 pages in length. Establishing a personality theory that challenges those already in existence by such famous industry names as Freud, Ellis, Beck and Rodgers must incorporate a significant understanding of just how the field of psychology effectively encourages more than merely one approach. The practice of psychology, which stems from a portion ... View Full Description
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18th Century Debates in the Age of Enlightenment »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page report discusses the Enlightenment and many of the ideas and issues that were regular debated by theologians, philosophers, and sociopolitical activists of the 18th century. The many opposing opinions of the age led to debate that was generally predicated on the critical independence of reason and traditional forms of authority. As ... View Full Description
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Religion and Faith in 17th Century Europe »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page report discusses the existence of religion in the Europe of the 1600s. Throughout all aspects of faith during the time, the element of transformation and religious heroism played a key role and also supported justifications of violent “Christian” intervention throughout the world. The 17th century also provided the foundation from which ... View Full Description
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Nietzsche's Thoughts On Plato & Socrates »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. The writer discusses Nietzsche's thoughts with regard to Plato and Socrates' philosophies. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Concepts of Good and Evil in Bhagavad Gita »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page research paper on the ancient religious text, the Bhagavad Gita. The writer argues that Western theology tends to see the world in terms of being strictly good or strictly evil, and that today the Western world is slowly catching up to the theological stance that was worked out in Eastern philosophy somewhere ... View Full Description
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The Psychology of René Descartes’ Mind-Body Dualism Philosophy »

Number of pages 9

A 9 page paper which explores the significance for psychology in René Descartes’ mind-body philosophy, most notably the issues involved in dualism and the problems it presents. Bibliography lists 9 sources. View Full Description
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Evaluation of W.E.B. Du Bois »

Number of pages 5

Cornel West’s “The Future of Race”: An Analysis of His A 5 page overview of the philosophies of W.E.B. Du Bois, particularly his concept of the “Talented Tenth” and their application to Marxism. Discusses the evaluation of Harvard professor Cornel West in his book, “The Future of Race”. Bibliography lists 1 source. ... View Full Description
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Leopold Senghor/'Black Woman' »

Number of pages 1

A 1 page analysis of the role that negritude plays in the poem 'Black Woman' by Leopold Sedar Senghor, who, as a writer, embodied the philosophy of negritude into everything that he wrote‹his writing, particularly his poetry, speaks from the heart of a black man, giving a black perspective that comes from black experience. Bibliography ... View Full Description
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The Renaissance »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper explores the time period and discusses art, philosophy and history. While Italy is emphasized, other European countries are explored. Bibliography lists 7 sources. View Full Description
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Management At Three Major Airlines »

Number of pages 9

A 9 page paper discussing the similarities and the management philosophies of American, United and Delta. All old, established companies, they are the three leaders of the US airline industry in terms of total revenues. Neither was profitable until the federal government authorized air mail by private carrier in 1925, and all three operate with ... View Full Description
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Alice Walker / Life, Works & Philosophical Concerns »

Number of pages 14

A 14 page paper on the life & works of Alice Walker. The writer is particularly concerned with Walker's philosophy on the African-American in struggle in the U.S. and how her works were influenced by the Civil Rights movement, Womens' movements, violence, and dramatic social change. Examples from her stories are provided to illustrate points ... View Full Description
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Ezra Pound / Philosophy & Works »

Number of pages 9

9 pages in length. Ezra Pound was an American avant-garde poet, critic, and translator, who exerted an enormous influence over the development of English and American poetry and criticism during the early 20th century. Interestingly, Pound actually led the Modernist interest in Chinese poetry and is therefore quite significant to Asian studies. Report is largely ... View Full Description
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A Comparison of Two Italian Renaissance Paintings »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page research paper that compares two Renaissance works ñ the painting on the Sistine Chapel ceiling by Michelangelo and 'School of Athens' by Raphael. The writer argues that both of these works display the Renaissance fascination with ancient Greek philosophy. Bibliography lists 5 sources. 99mic&ra.wps View Full Description
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Comparing Michelangelo and Raphael »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page analysis that compares Michelangelo's masterpiece, the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and Raphael's masterful fresco 'School of Athens,' while demonstrating the tremendous influence of classical Greek philosophy on these works. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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The Taino Indians -- One Of The First Cultures Destroyed By Europeans »

Number of pages 8

An 8 page research paper on The Taino Indians-- a tribe that belonged to the Arawak culture of South America's tropical region. The writer describes the culture, philosophy, rituals & traditions of this group. A history of the Taino Indians under European conquest is presented and it is concluded that they were among the first ... View Full Description
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The Philosophy Of Utilitarianism »

Number of pages 5

The slogan 'each should count for one and none should count for more than one', something Bentham used in defense of his philosophy, is explored in this 5 page paper. Both utilitarian and opposing views are considered. A division among utilitarianism is also included as are examples to illustrate arguments on both sides. Bibliography lists ... View Full Description
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Theoretical Elements of Learning »

Number of pages 6

This 6 page paper addresses three specific aspects of education and learning: the notion of schools and brain compatibility; the role of emotions in learning; and a basic philosophy of learning. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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'Rethinking Language Arts' by Nina Zaragoza »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper that provides an overview of Zaragoza's book. This paper supports the premises created by Zaragoza in applying her educational philosophy to classroom constructs. Bibliography lists no additional sources. View Full Description
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The Problem of Juvenile Gangs »

Number of pages 20

A thoroughly-researched 20 page paper on juvenile delinquency & gangs. Broken down into sections with subheadings, the writer examines : the severity of gangs in the inner-city, girls in gangs, Federal government efforts to curtail gang violence, the philosophy of the church, the causal factors of such violence, and what can be done to stop ... View Full Description
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Community Policing »

Number of pages 5

In 5 pages the author discusses the issue of community policing, which is also referred to as COP. 'Community policing is a viable option as long as all divisions and individuals are well informed and integrated into the philosophy of the COP process, and a department-wide strategy for the implementation of COP is developed. ... View Full Description
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Comparison of Philosophers »

Number of pages 8

Two essays totaling 8 pages that compare a number of great philosophers, including Nozick, Jung, Marx, Hume and Aristotle, on the concepts of justice, the self, demonstrating that contemporary philosophy is based on notions developed from past philosophical premises. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Descartes and Sartre/Differences in Philosophy »

Number of pages 2

A 2 page research paper that compares and contrasts the philosophy of Jean-Paul Sartre with that of Rene Descartes. In so doing, the writer basically looks at the differences between the Enlightenment and the postmodern era. Bibliography lists 2 sources. 90sar&des.wps View Full Description
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The Concept of 'Self'/Enlightenment and Postmodern Philosophy »

Number of pages 2

A 2 page research paper that compares the concept of self in the Enlightenment with that of the postmodern era. The writer particularly addresses how the philosophy of the Enlightenment differed from that of the existentialists. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Plato's 'Gorgias' »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper that demonstrates Socrates' arguments in Plato's Gorgias. The writer reflects on Socrates' contention that oration is closer to flattery than to philosophy. Bibliography lists no additional sources. View Full Description
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Comparative Analysis of Major World Religions »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page analysis discusses major religions and philosophies of the world and compares them with Judeo-Christian beliefs (Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam are included in the discussion). Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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The Development of Islamic Modernism »

Number of pages 9

9 pages in length. An insightful essay on Islamic Modernism as it began in the 19th century preceded by movements to improve the political and economic situations of the Muslim world. The belief and works of Sayyid Jamal al-Din-Al-Afghani, Shaykh Muhammad 'Abduh, and Sayyid Ahmad Khan are discussed in great detail as are the various ... View Full Description
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National Philosophy Day: Plato, Descartes and Wittgenstein on Proving God »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page paper developed around the hypothetical declaration of ‘National Philosophy Day' -- relating the arguments of Plato, Descartes, and Wittgenstein, all brought to the present by a time machine, and their considerations regarding the existence of God. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Descartes / First Meditation »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page essay on the meditation of philosophy by Descartes. The author analyzes the arguments for Descartes belief in universal doubt and the existence of God. View Full Description
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Does God Exist ? »

Number of pages 80

Approximately 80 pages (available in much smaller sections or chapters) containing thorough analyses and assessments of arguments for and against the existence of God. Excellent for studies in religion, philosophy etc; Please send e-mail for more details. Bibliographic references are available. View Full Description
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