Essays on Philosophy

The quote by Aristotle: "It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it" has raised a platform for various debates on how people perceive rationale minds. The statement simply represents the open mind where one acquires the ability to be open...

There is no question as complicated as what the meaning of life is. The meaning of life is as diverse as there are individual personalities in the world. Life is unique to everyone, and has complex various dynamics; therefore there is no particular explanation for the meaning of life rather...

Introduction “The Letter from a Birmingham Jail” by Martin Luther King Jr. was mainly written as a response to the Birmingham clergymen who published an open letter vehemently challenging and criticizing the actions of Martin Luther King and The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC). However, when one further scrutinizes the contents...

Among the Jus ad Bellum principles, the most convincing doctrine is the one which classifies war as a last resort. Territories should engage in war when non-military sanctions, arbitrations, and all other forms of negotiations have failed to produce an amicable solution to differences. The principle embraces the preservation of...

There are two primary concepts of the ancient Greek; Isegoria and Parrhesia, which influence the common aspect of free speech. Isegoria refers to the freedom of all the citizens to participate in public debates while parrhesia is a license for them to say whatever, whenever and to whoever they would...

College education and its importance to society College education is important to the society of today, students all over are working on their academics to strive for good grades and achieve their goals accompanied with career satisfaction. Financing the students for their academic has become a great challenge to the society...

Ethics in Personal Relationships Ethics is defined as the entirety of rules of properly noble conduct correlated to the ideology of a particular partnership or association (Eduard). A Discussion on Honesty in Personal Relationships as an Ethical Dilemma since personal relationships between individuals are also ethical relationships. Ethical relationships by definition...

The Enlightenment or Age of Reason or Age of Enlightenment was the main philosophical and knowledgeable drive that dominated the universe of thoughts in Europe around the 18th century. This Enlightenment comprises of a wide category of ideas centered on purpose as the main source of justice and authority and...

Analysis of "Lifeboat Ethics: The Case Against Helping the Poor" Hardin, in his article, “Lifeboat Ethics: The Case Against Helping the poor,” purposes to address the question about helping the poor countries by the rich countries. He illustrates his idea using the lifeboat metaphor by explaining the possible dangers in accommodating...

Kurosawa's Rashomon: The Manufacture of Truth Kurosawa uses different narrators with flashbacks to narrate Rashomon story. The story is a crime-drama highlighting a murder of a samurai and the trial that is ensuing. Using flashbacks, the stories from three narrators -woodcutter, a priest and a commoner- differ drastically with a slight...

The Future of Logistics and Technological Advancements The professional area that is of interest to me is the logistics. There are a lot of changes that I feel will take place within the logistics profession. Based on the fact that there are some technological advancements which are being introduced into the...

Project Managers' Ethical Obligations Project managers have an obligation to fulfill the highest ethical standards while performing their duties. The Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct discusses the expectations placed on project managers (Boral, 2016). Professionals from project management formed the Code based on their decision-making processes. Values such as honesty,...