A common view of the "provisional morality" which Descartes describes for us in the third part of the Discourse on Method is that of a fairly sensible, conservative code of conduct, borrowed largely from the Stoics, which he uses to settle practical and public affairs while in private, ...
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Webster, Marvell and Milton; but it also stretches to the essays ofFrancis Bacon, the sermons ofJohn Donne,Bunyan's spiritual autobiography and whatever it was thatSir Thomas Brownewrote. It might even at
One recognizes here the celebrated “primitive passions” from Descartes’ 1649 treatise on the passions. Fear, disgust, and rage are negative, something that psychology, at its most exemplary in Paul Ekman, has called “primary emotions” since the 1970’s. For language, therefore, it is ...
The "Diligo ergo sum" ring is my variation/take on the famous quote from the well-known philosopher, Descartes, who declared “I think therefore I am”. Descartes was trying to logically prove his existence. The popular phrase is also well known in it's Latin rendition –“Cogito ergo ...
1) What is the main issue that Descartes explores in this excerpt, and what is his method? 2) What is your OWN understanding of the methods proposed by Descartes? 参考答案: Part I Read and Know 1-5 B D E A C 6-10 B A B C A ...
This is puzzling because the first scientific revolution did produce a corresponding revolution in the humanities. Why did Descartes – whom we philosophers call "the father of modern philosophy" – entertain such extravagant doubts about the reliability of his senses, even about the very existence ...
2. Trust, trustworthiness, and artificial intelligence 3. Perspectives on trust 4. A model: The human thinking about the AI 5. So, what is it like to trust a rock? 6. Trust and animals 7. Trust and machines 8. A pragmatic functionalist perspective Declaration of Competing Interest Acknowled...
It took until the 1960s before there were any clues to an answer. John Bell, a brilliant Irish physicist who did not live to receive the Nobel Prize, devised a scheme to test whether the notion of hidden variables made sense. Bell producedan equation now known as Bell’s inequality...