to consider the continental philosophical perspectives of Edmund Husserl, Jean-Paul Sartre, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Jürgen Habermas on the evidence-based patient choice challenges of the separate worlds of doctor and patient, the constitution of meaning in illness and the dangers ofions and...
The argument for a bill of rights unfolds as follows: first, it is argued that we have autonomy-protecting rights not only against private individuals but also against the state, and the meaning of having such rights against the state is explained; then it is shown that it is legitimate to...
Submission to the moral authority of external influences, hope, or fear; seeautonomy / heteronomy of the will. heterological Self-referentially inapplicable; seehomological / heterological. An informal method for solving problems in the absence of an algorithm for formal proof. Heuristics typically ...
Distinction among statements, expressions, and terms: those are univocal which have only onemeaning;ambiguousterms are equivocal, having more than one meaning. Ursache German term forcause. Urteil German term forjudgment. use / mention Distinction between two ways of employing a word or phrase: in...
The Meaning of Life Is there a universal meaning of life, or is it different for everyone? How do personal values influence our understanding of life’s meaning? Can the meaning of life be found in seeking happiness? How do various religious beliefs interpret the meaning of life?
insisting on “the autonomy of history,” that “the study of history is legitimate in itself, and any use of it for any other purpose is secondary,” even Elton (1987, 66) sees the study of history as having an intrinsic telos: “The task of history is to understand the past.” ...
The relationship between the apparently disparate phenomena of intentions and rules is to be found in the two central tenets of the myth: the telementational theory of communication and the fixed-code account of the relationship between form and meaning. On such a view, the sources of a ...
Pope Francis said that “family life as the place where we come to learn the meaning and value of human relationships.” * He said that when things go as they should, the family is a “factory of hope.” But when things go poorly, as Alice Miller documents, the family might be call...
The spirit has autonomy and roots of its own. The spirit while dealing with the organism can evoke various forms of instinctive drives in order to accomplish things which the spirit desires. Instinct and spirit complement one another, and the end of human life is that, by vital self-denial,...
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