But it is important that we ask these questions. After all,the answers really do matter. ---What doPHILOSOPHERS DO? --- VERY FEWPEOPLE EARN THEIR LIVING AS FULL-TIME PHILOSOPHERS,EITHER WRITING PHILOSOPHICAL BOOKS OR TEACHING ANDRESEARCHING IN UNIVERSITIES. STUDYING PHILOSOPHY,HOWEVER, HELPS US...
Intuitively, the truth of a statement consists in its representing the world correctly, or in the world being as the statement says it is. As explained below, this is a for- mulation of the correspondence theory of truth. However, philosophical questions immediately flood in. A preliminary ...
for believingthat Jim is likely to be right-handed. Although it is possible to prove thatsome things are true if the premises are true and the argument is valid, notall arguments are so black and white. There are degrees of reasonablenessof belief. As a result, many philosophical arguments...
10、s in Zoes garden are either white or yellow.True or FalseTUU Logic is the use and study of valid . The study of logic features most prominently in the subjects of philosophy, , and computer science.PhilosophicalreasoningTo be continuedmathematicsListen to a short passage on logic, and ...
Philosophical PsychologySaunders, L. F. (2013). What is moral reasoning? Philosophical Psychology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/ 09515089.2013.801007.Saunders, L. F. (2013). What is moral reasoning? Philosophical Psychology. doi:10.1080/ 09515089.2013.801007...
Pursuant to the aims and scope of the Special Issue it is part of, this invited contribution seeks to shed new light on the nature and working logic of legal reasoning. It does so by engaging with two of the most authoritative views on the subject which have recently been put forward in...
Judgments involve our intuitions and/or our capacity to reach decisions through reasoning. Moral judgments referto judgments that have moral content; they are used to evaluate situations, courses of action, persons, behavior, etc. The basis of moral judgments is a topic of some philosophical disput...
1 WHAT IS PHILOSOPHY? Where am I or What? From what causes do I derive my existence, and to what condition shall I return? Whose favor shall I court, and whose anger must I dread? What beings surround me? And on whom Have I any influence, or who have any influence on me?
Much controversy has emerged on the demarcation between legal positivism and non-legal positivism with some authors calling for a ban on the -as they see it- nonsensical labelling of legal philosophical debates. We agree with these criti... V Rodriguez-Blanco,P Zambrano - 《Ratio Juris》 被...
Ethical egoism is a normative or prescriptive philosophical view. It does not describe how people behave, rather, it describes how people “ought” to behave. Although this distinction might sound arbitrary, it is philosophically important. Normative philosophies prescribe certain types of correct behavi...