The discussion between John Stuart Mill (1806–1873) and William Whewell (1794–1866) has become the authoritative methodological discussion of the nineteenth century. Albeit regularly described as a discussion among inductivism and hypothetico-deductivism, the job of the two strategies on each side is in reality progressively intricate….
Essays on Politicians
Kamala Devi Harris was born on October 20, 1964 in Oakland, California. Her mom was Shyamala Gopalan, a native of Chennai, India. Gopalan was the daughter of a diplomat and Indian government official, and she came to the United States in 1960 to pursue a…
The strength and stability of American democracy have been the subject of intense debate in recent times. However, there are few women who have made giants strides and have been recognized for their unparalleled contributions in the sphere of American politics; Kamala Harris happens to…
A senator from California is Kamala Harris and she is fifty four years old and was born on October 20, 1964 in Oakland, California. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Howard University but she also got a Juris Doctor Degree…
On 21 January 2019, Kamala Harris officially announced his candidacy for the presidency of the United States. On December 3, 2019, he concluded his presidential campaign. Harris has focused his campaign on business issues, including a universal pre-university college, a debt-free college, tax cuts for…
Barry Goldwater of Arizona was the Republican Party nomination for President of the United States against the Democratic President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964. He was supporting a conservative platform that would undo many of the liberal policies that were followed for a few decades…
America has always been in love with its television. This invention, made by the hands of men, continuously satisfies almost every American household. Through its vast channels and selective networks, the television is always looking to please and inform the public eye. This high tech…
Ronald Reagan was the 40th president of the United States. While there are many who can recall Reagan as both an actor and as the governor of California, younger Americans don’t know much about this man prior to his presidency. Most currently working on an…
American politics have always been a heavily debated topic. The government has been shaped by different views ever since its creation. During the administrations of George Washington and John Adams, the young country faced many domestic and foreign problems that would shape its future. By…
In every four years, citizens of United States of America choose their president by presidential election. Each party selects one candidate to become the president. This is a ten-month-long process in which the candidates create their own campaign. In 2016, Donald Trump ran for president…
For many years, there always have been stereotypes when it comes to roles in society and its different professions. For instance, the field of politics have been mostly taken by men. Mainly, because women were always expected to take over domestic and family-oriented roles in…
One day in March of 2016, I remember being in Spanish class watching a debate between my right-winged teacher and a liberal student. At that moment, I knew the 2016 Election would change the way people think about politics forever. Throughout the election, I had…
Wollstonecraft and Mill share a typical errand, in particular, the support for more rights for women. That backing starts in conceding that women are dealt with uniquely in contrast to men. In any case, as their articles appear, there are contrasts in their backings that…
The Author John Stuart mill was born on May 20th, 1806 at London and died on May 7th, 1873 at Avignon, France. He was a British philosopher, economist and exponent of Utilitarianism (ethical theories according to which an action is right if it tends to…
One of the most challenging dilemmas for humankind to overcome is the concept of liberty. The boundaries as to the extent of a given person’s thoughts, expressions and actions before being halted has been debated for millennia. When it comes to viewpoints and actions, how…
A distinguished congresswoman, scholar, and African American spokeswoman, Shirley Anita Chisholm was the first black woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. Chisholm was a dynamic public speaker who boldly challenged traditional politics, ˜Fighting Shirley Chisholm™, as she called herself during her first congressional…
A Brief Biography of Shirley Chisholm(1924-2005) Shirley St. Hill was born in New York City on November 30, 1924 she was the oldest of four daughters. Her parents were Charles and Ruby St.Hill. In 1927 at age 3 Shirley was sent to live on her…
Shirley Chisholm became the first black female elected to the United States Congress in 1968. She served New York’s 12th Congressional District from 1969-1983. During this time, Chisholm delivered one of women’s rights most popular speeches, “Equal Rights for Women” in Washington D.C. to the…
When you here the word conservitism or conservative movement lots of people come to mind. People like Ronald Reagan, Woodrow Wilson, Dwight D. Eisenhowser, William F. Buckley, and so on and so on. None stand out the most than Barry Goldwater. Barry Goldwater was one…
The 45th Presidential election has gained momentum and candidates are doing all they can to secure citizens support. Both Democrats and Republicans candidates are running, the famous Democrats include the Former US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, and Senator Jim Webb, the Republicans,…
Madam President During an election it is hard to decipher the truth when you are constantly exposed to political propaganda. However, when you look how each presidential candidate has behaved throughout their career, you can determine their character. Character, or personality, will determine a candidate’s…
“Hillary Clinton took on Sen. Bernie Sanders for his stance on guns at the first Democratic presidential debate Tuesday, saying he was “not at all” tough on guns. The debate’s moderator, Anderson Cooper, asked Clinton if the Vermont senator was tough enough on guns. ‘No,…
Utilitarianism is “the view that the right action is that, among the open choices, results in the greatest good (usually defined as pleasure/happiness) for the greatest number of persons,” (class glossary). One such theorist is John Stuart Mill. Heavily influenced by Bentham, the father of…
The Connection Between Justice and Utility In John Stuart Mill’s Utilitarianism, there is an evident stress between the concept of justice and the concept of utility. The connection between the two is proved by Mill at the end of of his philosophical text where he…
On the Subjection of Women – Critical Analysis The Subjection of Women was written in 1860-1861 by the author John Stuart Mill. It first appeared publicly in a pamphlet in the year 1869. Mill was apart of the British Parliament, there he noticed several inequalities…
Raised from humble beginnings, John Marshall proved to be a powerful leader in U.S. history through his pivotal rulings in the Supreme Court. A staunch Federalist, Marshall pushed for a strong federal government, a scary and ill fated thought to many Americans. The early 1800’s…
John Marshall: Early Decisions Influencing Today How can the basic principles of one man be guidelines in the Supreme Court’s major ruling decisions? John Marshall, a man with no formal college education, was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Under his authority the Supreme Court…
On March 11, 2014, Glen Ford was released from Angola after spending almost 26 years on death row for a murder he did not commit. The courts vacated his convictions after the discovery of evidence that had been withheld from the original trial. In August…
The Federalist Papers were written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay in order to garner support for the soon to be Constitution of the United States. In 65, Hamilton discusses the powers of the senate in relation to the impeachment process. The Senate…
The idea that actions/consequences are morally right only if and because they produce the greatest good was created by a man named John Stuart Mill. This ethical theory is called utilitarianism. Utilitarianism is a form of consequentialism since it does not judge the actions of…
In this essay, different but related arguments such as stoicism and freedom, stoic critique of anger, John Stuart Mill analyzing the idea of liberty, examining the value of individual liberty and the principle of non-interference will be analyzed. We will look at how these different…
Hillary Clinton is an American lawyer and Politician who served as a U. S. Senator and secretary of the states (2009-2013). Hillary Clinton gave a speech in the conference of the “U.N. 4th World Conference on Women Plenary Session”. She starts the speech with pathos…