In an era where the fusion of ancient wisdom and contemporary business ethics is more crucial than ever, the insights of classical philosophers prove to be remarkably relevant. Founded by three visionary Brazilian entrepreneurs,In Search of Truth(Em Busca da Verdade, in Portuguese) is a pioneering...
The Classical period saw a time of great political and cultural change. Many politicians and philosophers emerged with new ideas still influencing society today. View Video Only Save Timeline Video Quiz Course 37K views Early Classical Era Artwork in Ancient Greece The early Classical era in ...
History, philosophy, and ethics are not necessarily understood better by more recent historians, philosophers, and moralists than by ancient ones, although, to be sure, this is open to debate. But it is not as though translations of Thucydides are being read in English or Italian as ...
"But before mankind could be ripe for a science which takes in the whole of reality, a second fundamental truth was needed, which only became common property among philosophers with the advent of Kepler and Galileo. Pure logical thinking cannot yield us any knowledge of the empirical world; al...
Classical elements typically refer to the concepts in ancient Greece of earth, water, air, fire, and aether, which were proposed to explain the nature and complexity of all matter in terms of simpler substances.[1][2] Ancient cultures in Babylonia, Japan
It is assumed throughout the book that classical utilitarianism embodies a very rich tradition of philosophical reflection, particularly in ethics and politics, which has tended to be overlooked or simply dismissed by contemporary philosophers. The main account of classical utilitarianism appears in Part...
The philosophers were not nearly so important as Homer. In Egypt, more than half the scraps of papyri (dating from the time of Greek dominance in the area) found with segments of books written on them are parts of Homer's works. Plato and Aristotle account for less than ten percent, ...
3. Globalization and the free market have created unemployment in western countries, and widening inequalities in the third world. {18-21} 4. Even the basic tenets of economics are shaky or demonstrably false. Economic models are remote from business realities, many models being 'blackboard diagr...