[Russell] Bertrand Russell, The Problems of Philosophy, 1912,http://ditext.com/russell/russell.html [Sagan] Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark, 1995. [Simanek] Donald E. Simanek, Uses and Misuses of Logic, 2002,http://www.lhup.edu/~dsimanek/philoso...
The problem of understanding the process of argumentation and its role in human reasoning have been studied by many researchers in different fields including philosophy, logic, and AI [51], [52], [53]. Briefly speaking, the idea of argumentation-based reasoning is that a claim is believable ...
Finally, we may ask why this matter is so important after all. Although Reformed people have sometimes made belief in particular redemption a test of doctrinal orthodoxy, it would be healthy to realize that Scripture itself never singles this out as a doctrine of major importance, nor does it ...
Philosophy PagesDictionary Study Guide Logic F A Q s History Timeline Philosophers Locke Arguments and InferenceThe Discipline of LogicHuman life is full of decisions, including significant choices about what to believe. Although everyone prefers to believe what is true, we often disagree with each...
Act as a Philosophy Teacher Contributed by: @devisasari I want you to act as a philosophy teacher. I will provide some topics related to the study of philosophy, and it will be your job to explain these concepts in an easy-to-understand manner. This could include providing examples, posing...
Notice that this is distinct from thefallacy of converse accident, which improperly generalizes from an unusual specific case (as in “My philosophy course was well-organized; therefore, college courses are well-organized.”). For the fallacy of composition, the crucial fact is that even when so...
Trolley problem, in moral philosophy, a question first posed by the contemporary British philosopher Philippa Foot as a qualified defense of the doctrine of double effect and as an argument for her thesis that negative duties carry significantly more wei
The more serious problem is that Beam confuses libertarianism as a political philosophy with the personal preferences of individual libertarians. I don’t know the optimal amount of airport security. My hunch is that it is much less than we have now, but more that Jillette would prefer. But...
Answer true or false: Philosophy is the foundation for everything; everything you think, do, and believe. For the numbers 10, 16, 3, 7, and 17, the range is 14. Indicate whether the statement is true or false. Determine whether the following statement is true or false: Non-v...
If you are targeting ES5 for web browsers, the transpiled output will look like this. It feels old fashioned to say this, but life often is easier if we avoid fancy syntaxes and write code using simple, explicit patterns. This philosophy applies especially to public APIs that need to be ...