Why is dialectical materialism important? Why is epistemology important? Why did Aristotle write Metaphysics? Why was Diogenes named that? Why is humanism important to the Renaissance? Explain why Socrates is held in high esteem. Why didn't Diogenes of Sinope like Plato?
Why is humanism important to the Renaissance? Why did Aristotle write Metaphysics? How are philosophy and religion related? Why were Epicureanism and stoicism important in Ancient Greece? Why did Aristotle think that knowing the different types of government was important?
It is an interesting development in that the term "classical studies" was long understood as antiquity research merely on ancient Greece and Rome, even in China. However, in recent years, there has been a growing clamor for the inclusion of Chinese classical studies into that general category. ...
The important thing for seculars to bear in mind on the “humanism is religion” issue is that the judicial categorization of atheism and humanism as “religion” is purely legal. When a court calls atheism or humanism “religion” it is doing so only in a constitutional context that ...
the human party, even if bad humans, or even subhumans, whereas Biden is the avatar of forces which are not entirely human, but composed of abstractions or categories.’ It’s a nice line, even though I thought the post-Landian right were supposed to scorn all such mawkish humanism. But...
Critical thinking isn’t valued in society outside of people who are tarnished as “elites” becasue its roots are humanism not, spiritualism. Frank Sonnenbergsays August 22, 2017 at 9:02 am Hi Bryan My wife and I spent this past weekend with good friends. One evening, they shared photos...
was really smart in so many things when he was a baby. He did things that no one would ever thought a baby can do. The Greek God Hermes is the most important God of their time, because Hermes was the only messenger of the gods and the guide of the dead who led souls down to ...
Even humanism, which prides itself on a kind of rationality that can only be achieved without the dogmas of religion, was seeded inside the soil of Christian ideas. Given that, it’s no coincidence that all the biggest international humanist conferences (except one) take place in cities inside...
While socialism might not have looked as good in 1973 as in 1933, theManifestostill stipulated that economies existed to serve the needs of all their members and that humanists had a responsibility to make sure that they did. This was a more cautious humanism, but no less resolute or convin...
given way to widespread destruction and confusion. Hunger and disease killed many lives and village fell into ruin and great areas of land lay waste. There was no central government to keep the order. The only organization that seemed to uniteEuropewas the Christian church. Christianity was ...