Philosophy Essays

Introduction Jim Crow was the name of an early African American minstrel song and it refers to the discrimination meted against African Americans (Blue, J., n.d.). This piece of writing details the author’s experiences of dealing with such discrimination. Early days of the author, Richard Wright Richard Nathaniel Wright was …

            This book is about the role of ethics in the field of modern advertising.  It tackled problems which involve things which the advertiser owes the public.  It also discussed about how the consumer looked at the ethics of advertising and how to promote and maintain ethical standards of advertising. …

 “The Prince” by Niccolo Machiavelli is a historic work dedicated to Lorenzo de’ Medici, the former ruler of Florence. This work is a textbook for those who want to maintain power and gain control (Niccolo Machiavelli, n.d.). “The Prince” includes theoretical interpretation of the role of a ruler, and gives …

Introduction Charles Dickens, the greatest representative of English critical realism, was born in 1812.At that time, a great many of corruptive institutions and a lot of injustices appeared. Charles Dickens was not satisfied with the society and attacked the social reality with his pen. Oliver Twist is the production of …

In the fourteenth century, the humanist philosopher Francesco Petrarch wrote a letter entitled How a Ruler Ought to Govern His Sate. Nearly a century later, another philosopher by the name of Niccolo Machiavelli wrote a book about governing, The Prince. The two documents show many similarities in content and theme. …

Phaedra, originally part of the large body of Greek mythological works, has been adapted, modified and presented in new contexts in recent centuries. For example, following the original conception of this tragedy by Euripides, versions of it have appeared in Latin, Italian, French, Spanish, etc through the authorship of such …

H.Narayanan, EE Department IIT Bombay, Mumbai (Text of a lecture delivered on 16th Oct 2012) A dilemma faced by young people, usually at the stage when they leave home for the first time, is that rules that they have lived by thus far seem questionable. On the one hand the …

In this essay professionalism will be discussed as well as reflective practice, ethical practice and effective interpersonal communication will be identified and how they promote professionalism in the early childhood setting. Included in the discussions some strategies will be present to effectively promote the practices. Professionalism in Early childcare reflects …

Abstract Eliot Spitzer’s involvement in a prostitution scandal spelt the end of his career in active politics. As a New York governor, Spitzer had been able to cut a niche above the rest with his dedicated belief in instilling a high level of ethics. He violated the confidence that the …

            A social being, man has the natural inclination to commune with other people, initially to the ones who are within his reach. Man has the inner drive towards self-identification and unites with those whom he finds to be of the same beliefs, culture, language and race. Such unification then …