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The Fields of Friendly Strife: The Military Strategy of General Robin Olds »

Number of pages 8

An 8 page paper outlining the military career of this one star general. This paper emphasizes the importance of MacArthur’s philosophy that “On the fields of friendly strife are sown the seeds that on other days and on other fields will bear the fruits of victory”. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Bertrand Russell: The Value Of Philosophy »

Number of pages 8

8 pages in length. Bertrand Russell's greatest philosophical point is clarifying the nature of truth, a concept that continues to elude finite understanding even in the twenty-first century. His objective is not so much to condemn the purport of knowledge but rather espouse the grander benefits of philosophy as it relates to man's ... View Full Description
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Plato's Contribution to Understanding Philosophy and Philosophers »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page paper looks at the influence that Plato has had on later philosophies and philosophers. The paper looks at the general influences and then considers this with specific examples such as Aristotle and Hobbes. The bibliography cites 8 sources. View Full Description
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A Comparison of Kant's Enlightened Human Being with Nietzsche's Noble Human Being »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper examines Kant and Nietzsche's philosophies. Various aspects of their writings are discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Augustine, Aurelius And Guibert »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper provides a very brief introduction to each author and discusses the philosophy of life as it appears to be in Augustine's Confessions, Aurelius' Meditations, and Guibert's Autobiography. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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The Last Supper & The Italian High Renaissance Period »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper that discusses how Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper reflects the High Renaissance period and humanism philosophy. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Rene Descartes/Proving God Exists »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page essay that summarizes the arguments (proofs) that Descartes argues in Meditation III in his Meditations on First Philosophy. No additional sources cited. View Full Description
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The Necessity For Counselors To Work Within The Code Of Ethics And Practice »

Number of pages 9

9 pages in length. Counseling is the approach taken to help people reclaim their mental faculties when stress, trauma or chemical imbalance serve to compromise them. Personal philosophy includes the components of compassion, empathetic listening, guidance not direction, therapeutic alliance and the ability to accept the fact that one person cannot always fix ... View Full Description
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Personal Philosophy for Counseling »

Number of pages 19

A 19 page research paper that offers suggestions to a student on how to fashion a personal philosophy of counseling based primarily of the model developed by Alfred Adler, but also drawing from the principles of Christian counseling as well as Family Systems Therapy and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. Bibliography lists 17 sources. View Full Description
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Evolution of Personal Philosophy of Nursing »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page research paper that offers advice to a student on how to express how the student’s personal philosophy of nursing has changed and progressed over the course of a semester. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Hegel And Tocqueville »

Number of pages 10

A 10 page paper that discusses Hegel's The Philosophy of History and Tocqueville's Democracy in America. The focus of the paper is what each author said about politics and religion. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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The Humanities »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper defines the humanities, and looks at examples from art, music, philosophy, literature and architecture to see how they relate to socioeconomics, politics and technology. Bibliography lists 7 sources. View Full Description
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Dorothea Dix, Pioneer of Nursing »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page research paper that discusses the life, career, and nursing philosophy of nursing pioneer Dorothea Dix, who was instrumental in both founding and expanding more than 30 hospitals devoted to the treatment of mental illness. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Portrait of a Teacher »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page essay that discusses how a student teacher beginning a teacher certification program envisions his/her teaching approach and philosophy. No bibliography offered. View Full Description
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Blake and Wordsworth »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page essay that offers 2 3-page essays: one on William Blake’s “Chimney Sweep” poems and one on William Wordsworth’s “The World is Too Much With Us Late and Soon.” The writer in each case uses the poems to discuss each poet’s poetic philosophy and style. No additional sources cited. View Full Description
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Karl Marx and the Enlightenment & Kant’s Hope for the Future »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page answers two questions on philosophy. The fist considers whether Marx's political thought represent a continuation of the Enlightenment project or a departure from it? The second discusses according, to Kant, what can we hope for in the domain of human affairs and what grounds do we have for this hope, making reference ... View Full Description
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THE TALIBAN, ITS MEANING AND ITS HISTORY »

Number of pages 14

This 14-page paper focuses on the rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan, as well as its philosophy and the source of its anti-Americanism. Bibliography lists 7 sources. View Full Description
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Rearing a Happy, Loving and Productive Child: A Critique of the Scientology Philosophy »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page analysis of the Scientology views on raising children. This philosophy is examined from constructivist, conflict, and symbolic sociological perspectives. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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A Philosophy of Education »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper discusses several educational philosophies, and suggests that postmodernism, for all its difficulties, might be best in meeting the demands of a rapidly changing world. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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William Bradford: History of Plymouth Plantation »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper provides an overview of the context in which William Bradford wrote his Of Plymouth Plantation. This paper looks at the history, philosophy and literary perspectives that underscored this authorship. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Philosophy of Vocational and Technical Education »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page research paper that offers a philosophy for vocational and technical education. Issues addressed include the nature of voc-tech ed., who the students are and how and by whom it is taught. Bibliography lists 10 sources. View Full Description
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A Case Study to Demonstrate Influences on the Delivery of Mental Healthcare »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page paper uses the fictitious case of a mental health patient living in the community to illustrate the impact that political philosophies and statutory instruments have on the way care is provided for those suffering from mental illnesses. The paper is written with reference to policies and legislation in the UK. The bibliography ... View Full Description
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The Idea of Arche in Pre-Socratic Philosophy »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper considers the idea of arche (first principles) in pre-Socratic philosophy, and how it later developed in Socratic, Platonic and Aristotelian thought. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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The Utility of Machiavelli's The Prince »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page essay that reflects on and discusses this topic. It is interesting to speculate what part of Machiavelli's philosophy fits the modern world and what advice should automatically be discarded. This poses the question, as a new ruler, what part of The Prince, if any, would you follow. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Warren Buffet »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper that discusses certain issues related to Warren Buffet. The paper comments and discusses the basis of Buffet's power and influence, strategies he uses to maintain influence, how he may have influenced public policy, his beginnings and how he rose, and if his activities support the elitist philosophy. Bibliography lists 6 sources. ... View Full Description
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Medieval Christianity and the Arch Angel Michael Diptych »

Number of pages 7

A 7 page discussion of how Christian philosophy shaped art during this time period. This specific piece of sculpture is discussed in detail. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Fluor's Dedication to Integrity »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page paper discussing Fluor Corporation's dedication to corruption-free operation in terms of normative philosophy and ethics. The paper discusses Kant's deontology and Mill's utilitarianism, concluding that as Fluor continues to operate from a higher "categorical imperative" and work for the greater good that greater transparency brings, the company, all of its employees ... View Full Description
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Philosophy of Nursing and Future Plans »

Number of pages 8

An 8 page research paper/essay that offers a guide to a student, using tutorial language, that provides a guide to writing a personal philosophy of nursing and then turns its focus to the crucial role that obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing science can play in a nursing career before closing with a discussion of ... View Full Description
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Relationship Between Baconian And Cartesian Philosophy During The Scientific Revolution »

Number of pages 3

3 pages in length. The relationship between Baconian and Cartesian philosophy with regard to the scientific revolution of the 16th and 17th centuries reflects the dawning of rational thought over that of theology. As a positivist, Francis Bacon upheld the belief that experience and observation are the two most critical components of knowledge, ... View Full Description
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Justice Based Ethical Systems »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page essay that discusses the views of Carol Gilligan and James P. Sterba. Throughout human history, philosophers have pondered the characteristics and nature of what constitutes moral behavior and tried to establish the parameters of justice that should govern human behavior. The following discussion of contemporary philosophy, as it pertains to the issue ... View Full Description
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Psychology: Informal Practice To Bona Fide Science »

Number of pages 3

3 pages in length. The field of psychology has not always been held in such high regard within the scientific environment, having had the task of proving its worth and validity as a legitimate discipline and not merely an ambiguous offshoot of philosophy. As the field began to expand and notable theorists established ... View Full Description
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Philosophy And Science: Primary Differences »

Number of pages 4

4 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses how the fundamental tenets of science and philosophy repel each other. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Indian Influence in the United States »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page overview of the many influences Indians are exerting in the US. These influences range from impacts on clothing, food and art to impacts on our business environment and on our philosophy itself. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Interview With Nurse CEO »

Number of pages 7

A 7 page paper that begins with a summary of this hypothetical interview with a nurse who is the CEO of a health network. The essay responds to certain questions asked and provides elaboration from the literature. Questions focus on leadership issues, such as definition, trends, qualities, philosophy, learning experiences, mentors and more. Bibliography ... View Full Description
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The Ethical Philosophy and Moral Actions of Pope John Paul II »

Number of pages 6

This 6 page paper discusses the philosophy and moral thinking of Pope John Paul II and how it can help Catholics lead a good life. Bibliography lists 7 sources. View Full Description
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Three Philosophies: Utilitarianism, Libertarianism and Rawlsianism—Which Makes the Most Sense? »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper considers three political philosophies: Utilitarianism, Libertarianism and Rawlsianism, and argues that all of them are badly flawed, but that Libertarianism probably makes somewhat more sense than the other two. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Teaching Philosophies Maria Montessori »

Number of pages 8

8 pages in length. The challenge to reach and teach all children with a single method for learning has proven an ill-conceived approach when realized how people learn at different rates and with different stimuli. This is the fundamental principle upon which Maria Montessori created her teaching philosophy, an approach that not only ... View Full Description
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Time Capsules: Renaissance and Baroque »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper which offers up an examination of hypothetical time capsules discovered from the Renaissance and the age of Baroque. The pieces within pertain to art, music, architecture, philosophy and literature. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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HRM at HSBC »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper look at the practices and underlying HRM philosophies that cam be seen in practice at the UK bank; HSBC, examining some of the HRM strategies that are in place and the underling theories that support them. The bibliography cites 4 sources. View Full Description
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Wilde and Freire/Education of Dorian Gray »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page essay that analyzes the educational stance of Lord Henry Wotton toward his protege, Dorian Gray, using the educational philosophy of Paulo Freire. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Hobbes and Aristotle »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page research paper that addresses specific questions pertaining to the political and moral philosophies of Aristotle, Hobbes, and Machiavelli. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Philosophy of Reading Instruction »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page essay in which the writer offers suggestions to a student on how to relate a personal philosophy of reading instruction. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Thoreau And McGregor Thematic Comparison »

Number of pages 4

4 pages in length. McGregor's thematic approach to lecture 09 follows the progression of environmentalism as it has spanned decades; citing those whose influences have served to pave the way for myriad thoughts, theories and philosophies, McGregor's speech establishes the foundation for why environment stewardship has so many connotations. However, the theme most ... View Full Description
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Differences Between Piaget And Vygotsky's Theories »

Number of pages 3

3 pages in length. While Piaget and Vygotsky theorized within the same context of human development that oftentimes overlapped, each man held his own respective beliefs that at least somewhat separated their philosophies. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Leadership and Mahatma Gandhi »

Number of pages 8

An 8 page consideration of the philosophies of this great world leader. This paper emphasizes the importance of nonviolent protests, civil disobedience, and spirituality in Gandhi’s leadership. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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The Renaissance Philosophy in Art »

Number of pages 8

An 8 page paper which examines a piece of artwork from Leonardo Da Vinci and Michelangelo as it involves the influence of the Renaissance philosophy. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Schools of Philosophy as Used in Nursing »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page research paper that examines 5 school of philosophical thought, which serve to inform the methodology and thinking nurse researchers. This discussion offers a brief overview of five philosophical perspectives, which culminates in a comparison of these viewpoints. The philosophical views addressed are: logical positivism, poststructuralism, hermeneutics, paradigmatics, and phenomenology. The information presented ... View Full Description
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Motivation at Starbucks »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper looks at the philosophy and practices seen at Starbucks and the way that the firm motivates its' employees. The alignment between the HR strategies and the human relations school of thought with the ideas of Mayo and Maslow is explored by looking at the remuneration package of Starbucks employees and the ... View Full Description
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Motivation at GE »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper looks at GE in order to assess the way that employee motivation is created and managed as well as identifying the underlying management philosophies of the company. The bibliography cites 4 sources. View Full Description
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Pharmacist Ethics - Australia »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper that provides a brief report of the Professional Code of Conduct for pharmacists in Australia. The structure of the Code and the general philosophy of each principle is presented. The essay discusses one ethical issue specifically, which is distance dispensation of medications. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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