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... human pain arises either from the inhumanity or the culpable incompetence of mankind . This includes such major scourges as poverty , oppres- sion and persecution , war , and all the injustice , indignity , and inequity which occur even ...
... human pain arises either from the inhumanity or the culpable incompetence of mankind . This includes such major scourges as poverty , oppres- sion and persecution , war , and all the injustice , indignity , and inequity which occur even ...
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... humanity of others . Many groups of humans have had difficulty in feeling that persons of an- other tongue , color , religion , sex , are as human as they . Apart from reactions to alien groups , we mourn the loss of a 10 - year - old ...
... humanity of others . Many groups of humans have had difficulty in feeling that persons of an- other tongue , color , religion , sex , are as human as they . Apart from reactions to alien groups , we mourn the loss of a 10 - year - old ...
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... human beings . If so , then we arrive , first , at Noonan's problem of de- fining what makes a being human , and , second , at the equally vital question which Noonan does not consider , namely , What reason is there for identifying the ...
... human beings . If so , then we arrive , first , at Noonan's problem of de- fining what makes a being human , and , second , at the equally vital question which Noonan does not consider , namely , What reason is there for identifying the ...
Contents
What Is Philosophy? | 1 |
A Little Bit of Logic | 23 |
Philosophy of Religion 3355 | 35 |
Copyright | |
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Embracing History's Lessons: What Every College Graduate Should Know Jay R. Allgood No preview available - 2004 |
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