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Philosophical Questions About The Ethics Of Intellectual Property, Jason Ellis Anderson May 1998

Philosophical Questions About The Ethics Of Intellectual Property, Jason Ellis Anderson

Undergraduate Honors Capstone Projects

Intellectual Property can be divided into two broad categories, Patents and Copyrights or Trade Secrets. Trade Secrets as it nomenclature suggests are secrets kept for some economic reason. The classic example of a Trade Secret is the Coca-Cola formula. This formula has been the foundation of its empire yet is only protected by its right to secrecy. Trade Secret justifications are fairly clear and based on the right of privacy and personal autonomy. The key difference between Trade Secrets and Patents/Copyrights are that Patents or Copyrights are accessible to the public. Trade Secrets are required to be inaccessible and non-disclosed.


Collapsing The Philosophy/Rhetoric Disjunct: Nietzsche, Plato And The Perspectival Turn, Ned Vankevich Apr 1998

Collapsing The Philosophy/Rhetoric Disjunct: Nietzsche, Plato And The Perspectival Turn, Ned Vankevich

Institute for the Humanities Theses

Often overlooked within the standard views of academe lie hidden a number of tacit assumptions. Until the time of Nietzsche, the status of rhetoric as a discourse formation in Western intellectual history was often colored by the unflattering view generated by Plato in a number of his dialogues. In this thesis I present a case that revisits Plato and Nietzsche with an eye toward understanding the reasons why these two highly influential figures in contemporary philosophy adopt the views they advocate. In doing so, I attempt to illumine the reason Plato forms a fundamental split between philosophy and rhetoric and …


Values In Psychotherapy: A Philosophical Analysis Of The Normative Assumptions In Freud's Psychoanalysis, Sullivan's Interpersonal Theory Of Psychiatry And Frankl's Logotherapy, Sally R. Kowalkowski Jan 1998

Values In Psychotherapy: A Philosophical Analysis Of The Normative Assumptions In Freud's Psychoanalysis, Sullivan's Interpersonal Theory Of Psychiatry And Frankl's Logotherapy, Sally R. Kowalkowski

Dissertations

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Mind And The Inner-Outer Dichotomy, Richard Baluck Jan 1998

Mind And The Inner-Outer Dichotomy, Richard Baluck

Dissertations

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Albert Camus & The Post-Modern Generation, Lisa Ann Tekancic-Salamat Jan 1998

Albert Camus & The Post-Modern Generation, Lisa Ann Tekancic-Salamat

Masters Theses

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