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Epistomology of David Hume »

Number of pages 5

(5 pp) According to the concept of "positivism" another phrase for Hum'e's train of thought, he believed that if you could think about something you had the ability to know it. Hume was convinced that there were two different ways and means by which to approach philosophy and he argued that each had ... View Full Description
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Total Quality Management's Evolutionary Path »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page paper outlining the basic precepts of TQM and then reviewing three articles discussing TQM. TQM is now 50 years old, but it has never been more relevant than it is in today's business environment. Increasing competition has forced organizations to treat employees as assets, which is more conducive to the participatory management and information ... View Full Description
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The Guilty Patent "Band-aid" »

Number of pages 9

(9pp) One of the difficult judgments to make in the area of law and crime prevention, is to determine when blame stops and responsibility begins. One idea that is growing in popular consideration is creating legislation, which makes parents responsible for their minor children's crimes. The major method of this logic is ... View Full Description
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Economic Contributions of Sumer. »

Number of pages 3

(3 pp). After 1900 BC, when the Amorites conquered all of Mesopotamia, the Sumerians lost their separate identity, but they bequeathed their culture to their Semitic successors, and they left the world a number of technological and cultural contributions, including the first wheeled vehicles and potter's wheels; the first system of writing, cuneiform; the ... View Full Description
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Pre-Trial Identification »

Number of pages 5

(5 pp). Pre-trial identification involves both the person and the action or supposed crime in a criminal or civil case of law. Before any proceedings can be done the person's true and natural identity must be verified, and supporting information for the proposed court solution to the alleged crime must be in place. ... View Full Description
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Basics of the Insanity Defense »

Number of pages 10

10 pages. This paper explains some theories of the insanity defense used in a court of law, including the first use of the insanity defense, some cases that actually used the insanity defense, and personal opinions regarding the use of the insanity defense. Note to student: This model paper gives the facts and findings of the pertinent research, ... View Full Description
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Aristotle and the Good Stuff »

Number of pages 7

(7 pp) One of the things, that seems to happen whenever we think of philosophy, is this perverse mental block that flings itself into the air, calling something similar to, "Danger! Will Robinson. Danger! Danger!" Many of us get stuck there - take the warning and run the opposite direction. Take ... View Full Description
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Karl Marx’s Concept of Human Nature, Applied to Modern America, and According to Erich Fromm »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page report discusses how psychoanalyst Erich Fromm (1900-1980) presented the philosophy and thinking of Karl Marx. Fromm was convinced that Marx was terribly misunderstood, especially by the communists of the former Soviet Union who attempted to co-opt his thinking. As Fromm explains Marx’s concept of socialism, the most important fact is that he interpreted Marx to mean that ... View Full Description
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Greek Influences. »

Number of pages 5

(5 pp) The philosophy in classical Greece which influenced three dimensional art forms of the period, could be summed up in the words of Protagoras: man is the measure of all things. This combined with other philosophers' emphasis on rational inquiry, and challenging the status quo, created a society of intellectual and ... View Full Description
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LAWRENCE OTIS GRAHAM: Our Kind of People: Inside America's Black Upper Class »

Number of pages 7

(7 pp) Through six years of interviews with more than three hundred prominent families and individuals, journalist and commentator Lawrence Otis Graham weaves together the revealing stories and fascinating experiences of upper-class blacks who grew up with privilege and power. Previously known for his provocative New York magazine exposé of elite golf clubs, when ... View Full Description
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Ernst Cassirer: Language & Myth (1946) »

Number of pages 5

(5 pp) Philosophers are always asking themselves questions. What a philosopher is trying to do, is figure out the way in which people understand the world, or their sense and place of reality in the world. The German philosopher, Ernst Cassirer (1874- 1945) felt that we use mentally created symbols to understand our ... View Full Description
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Campaign Finance Reform »

Number of pages 5

(5pp). In 1974 Congress passed a set of laws that changed the amount of money which could be donated to an individual campaign. Contributions to candidates are now limited to $1,000, per contributor, that's called" hard money." But of course many people and organizations, including special interest groups such as defense ... View Full Description
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