These philosophers and their ethical theories are Aristotle’s Nichomachean Ethics, Kant’s Categorical Imperative, and Locke’s Contractarian Ethics. Aristotle’s Nichomachean Ethics is also known as the “golden mean” which meant that the virtuous action resides between the two extremes. And ...
alone in a foreign country, writing this monumental text – lets the veneer of philosophical disinterest slip. He writes, ‘I am first affrighted and confounded with that forlorn solitude, in which I am placed in my philosophy, and fancy myself some strange uncouth monster...
The new theories and techniques that arise from Chinese philosophical translation can be critically absorbed into the translation work of any other language. True philosophers, lovers of wisdom, looking for insights to improve their lives, can reach out to Chinese wisdom with great benefit. Teachers...
revolutionThis article argues that philosophers tend to employ a particular method in constructing their theories and critiquing their opponents. To substantiate this claim, the article examines the work of Nietzsche and Locke, the Empiricists and Rationalists, Heidegger, Levinas, and Derrida, and ...
Whatissurprising, though, is that in the hundred-plus years since “On Sense and Reference,” while philosophers of language developed “pure” semantic theories of names, kind terms, descriptions, belief attributions, truth, modal discourse, and much more, they shirked analysis of the emotive and...
Philosophers commonly rely on argument to support their own theories and tothe theories of others.A reflectB refuteC reformD refrain 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 B 哲学家通过论证来支持自己的理论,同时通常需要质疑或否定他人的理论。"refute"意为反驳,符合语境。分析选项:A(反映)不合逻辑,支持自己理论...
The suggestion is that in both of these theories superposition (that is, the fact that if one has two separate solutions of the equations, a line or combination of them is also a solution) plays an essential part and interactions with an observer are a deciding factor. This is orthodoxy ...
published in 2019 in theJournal of the American Philosophical Association, Neil Levy rightly emphasises universities’ responsibility to reserve their prestigious gigs for speakers who are genuinely credible – whether because of personal expertise, an ability to package and convey the expertise of others...
And the trouble is that these conspiracy theories sometimes have powerful backers: did you know that in the 1920s Henry Ford—yes, that Henry Ford—paid for half a million copies of The Protocols to be printed and distributed in the US? There seem to be quite a lot of powerful people to...
Any student of philosophy will want to be familiar with key figures like Plato, Kant, Descartes, Locke, Nietzsche, Marx, Confucius, Sartre; as well as great works such as The Republic, Beyond Good and Evil, Meditations, and more.Philosophical Theories & Ideas Major Philosophers ...