【题文】When it came to moral reasoning, we like to think our views on right and wrong are rational (理智的). But ultimately they are grounded in emotion. Philosophers have argued over this claim for a quarter of a millennium without ___. Times up! Now scientists armed...
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I often bristle at the idea of nationalism and ethnocentrism, or the basic premise that just because you are of a certain nationality, race or creed, that you somehow hold some sort of God-given “moral superiority” over others that are not like you. While I was of the notion that this...
And this, I have to say, is the final moral meaning I find in the doctrine of creatio ex nihilo, at least if one truly believes that traditional Christian language about God’s goodness and the theological grammar to which it belongs are not empty: that the God of eternal retribution and...
) The system of occasional causes; -- a name given to certain theories of the Cartesian school of philosophers, as to the intervention of the First Cause, by which they account for the apparent reciprocal action of the soul and the body. Occasionality (n.) Quality or state of being ...
Throughout history,gold has been a sign of purity,beauty and power.Calling something"golden"means it has great quality and value.For example,the"golden rule"is possibly the world's most widespread moral rule.It says people should treat others the way they themselves would like to be treated....
Žižek has received as much criticism as he has praise, with most critics arguing that his work presents too many ambiguities and is too unorthodox, often seeming chaotic or contradictory. Much of Žižek's work presents radical interpretations of established philosophers, such as Hegel, ...
It is not uncommon for philosophers and social commentators to refer to any overarching belief system as a religion. For example, just out from Daniel Mahoney is The Idol of Our Age: How the Religion of Humanity Subverts Christianity (2018), in which he argues that secular humanism is treate...
He synthesizes the work of philosophers, poets, and even saints, to understand why we are drawn to nature even as we fear it, and how it enriches our lives. (Edan) Second Place by Rachel Cusk: Now that her Outline trilogy is complete, we get to see where Cusk, winner of the ...
5.Throughout history,gold has been a sign of purity,beauty and power.Calling something"golden"means it has great quality and value.For example,the"golden rule"is possibly the world's most widespread moral rule.It says people should treat others the way they themselves would like to be treate...