Josef Pieper wrote about "the silence of St. Thomas"--faced with some of philosophy's toughest questions, Thomas does not give "a textbook reply." In this paper, I note an instance of such silence: Thomas gives no dogmatic, unequivocal answer to the question "What is freedom?" and this...
施特劳斯认为,政治哲学是哲学的组成部分或一个分支:“哲学”表示处理的方式,本根的和整全的;“政治的”既表示主题又表示功能。(By calling this pursuit political philosophy, we imply that it forms a part of a larger whole: of philosophy; or that political philosophy is a branch of philosophy. In the...
A. Social order. B. Individual freedom and responsibility. C. Material wealth. D. Conformity. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 B。解析:文章中提到 existentialist philosophy emphasizes individual freedom and responsibility(存在主义哲学强调个人自由和责任)。反馈 收藏 ...
By emphasizing the dignity of human beings and the importance of present life, the humanists voiced the assertion of the greatness of man, which was the cornerstone of the Renaissance philosophy. 2Give a summary about the English literature in the Renaissance period.Key: (1) English literature ...
We are looking for freedom. What is freedom? It is not in anything objective. It is neither the creation, nor the creator of this universe, nor the God who is looking after preservation, nor destruction. It is none of that. It is neither the sun, nor the moon, nor the stars, nor ...
WHAT IS POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY? LEO STRAUSS I. The Problem of Political Philosophy The meaning of political philosophy and its meaningful character are as evident today as they have been since the time when political philosophy first made its appearance in Athens. All political action aims at either...
Sure, the name "philosophy" derives from the Greek for "love of wisdom", but what's that? There has been a long and glorious history of people called philosophers, but they talk about all kinds of topics in all kinds of ways. It is not clear what, if anything, they have in common...
You believe in the importance of individual freedom and responsibility. Rate this question: 10. You're on an airplane, and there is heavy turbulence. What is your feeling or thinking? A. We're going to crash or not, but I will maintain self-control. B. Turbulence is a part of ...
What is the meaning of the last paragraph of the Declaration of Rights and Grievances? Durkheim was concerned with the function of morality in society. Why did he think that Organic Solidarity would be stronger than Mechanical solidarity, in the context of individual fre...
The most extreme and most consistent concept of the freedom of the individual is to be found in Nietzsche's philosophy; nevertheless it is not dealt with in the context of discussions on education. This article is an attempt to explain this seemingly curious omission. The article consists of ...