Liberalism: What are the main concepts of liberalism?

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Presentation   |   01/21/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « involves being enslaved (7) Notes (and bibliography) (1) http://plato.stanford.edu/ entries/locke/#Two Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy John Locke page (2 ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Improved standard of living.. Reformist.. Capitalist.. Rationality.. Individual as the concept of liberalism.. The social contract theory.. Property and government.. The factors surrounding conflicts, religion, utilitirianism and...»

The Illusion of Civilization and Illusions Within

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   School essay   |   10/03/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « he came into the world. These proponents include men such as John Locke and Michel de Montaigne. The men who have a pessimistic ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The men who have a pessimistic view of humanity . A contrasting view of human nature and the writings of the philosophers John Locke . The illusion created by religion . The use of illusion in civilization . Conclusion....»

What are the differences between Locke's and Hobbes' notions of the "state of nature"?

Philosophy & literature   |   Humanities/philosophy   |   Presentation   |   04/11/2007   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « of nature ? Thomas Hobbes and John Locke are probably the most famous political thinkers of the 17th century. The generally accepted ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Two strongly divergent views of human nature. Preliminary remarks on the concept of the state of nature. A dissimilar account of the state of nature in its initial form: two different behavioral analyses. The essence and the role of...»

The universal human rights concept has its roots in western political thought, so can we say that it applies to all human beings?

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   01/12/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « John Locke in the late XVIIth century deeply developed this notion and consequently he is seen as a major writer for human right s doctrine. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Human beings' want to claim their rights as a will to liberate themselves.. Magna Carta: A text preventing men from being punished without legal reasons.. Declaration of Human Rights and of Citizens. . It's universal character.. The...»

Analysis of Samson Occom through ‘A Grammar of the Hebrew Tongue'

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Book review   |   01/09/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Additionally, the ideas and thoughts of philosophers such as Hegel and John Locke are reflected in his work. Locke, John. Second Treatise of Government. Ed. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Occom's notes written in A Grammar of the Hebrew Tongue.. The difficulties Occom faced in his life and their reflection in his book.. Importance in the idea of claiming ownership of knowledge. . The Mohegans and 'white...»

Unity and divergence: The literary philosophy of Samuel Taylor Coleridge in opposition to the English romantics

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Book review   |   12/04/2008   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « 1, 75_94 (2005) Essay Concerning Human Understanding John Locke (1690) The Idea of Coleridge s Criticism Richard Harter Fogle University of California Press ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Samuel Taylor Coleridge's point of origin.. Unpacking the layers of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's theories of creativity.. This understanding of nature and self.. The empiricist model of the tabula rasa.. The central focus of Coleridge's...»

An Examination of the Pre-Revolutionary War Pamphlet The Alarm. Number V

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Summaries   |   08/21/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « in contemporary Colonial politics the author notes the Non Importation Agreement, the Declaratory Act, the Stamp Act, the Revenue Act, John Locke, and other ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The physical appearance of Alarm V . The document: A persuasive and supportive text. The language used in Alarm V . A dialectic plea to the American people . Conclusion....»

"Discussion about the limitations of liberal feminism with particular reference to the construction of gender and across class, race, ethnicity and religious belief

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « 1999, 5-9). These feminists embraced the values of liberalism but argued that its main proponents, including Jean-Jacques Rousseau and John Locke, failed to ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Liberal feminism: History, characteristics and definition.. What are the limitations and criticisms of liberal feminism?. The feminist theories which try to go beyond the liberal one.. Does multicultural and global feminism have the...»

The historical and philosophical significance of Locke’s personal identity

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   03/23/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «The historical and philosophical significance of Locke s personal identity In Book II of An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, John Locke established one of ...»

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Is the American dream a reality? If so, how far does Barrack Obama symbolize it?

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   Term papers   |   10/20/2009   |   .doc   |   15 pages
Document abstract : « Liberal philosophers such as John Locke, albeit an English 17th century philosopher, had a major influence on the US from the time of the American Declaration ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction . Family life at home in the White House. Benjamin Franklin. Poverty in America . The ideas of James Truslow Adams . American dream and the American people. The compromises of the American dream and Barrack Obama. The suspicions against...»

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