Moral Cultivation and Confucian Character
... acquire additional tools in solving problems within one’s own tradition. Philosophizing in response to contemporary problems in a global age, we need to draw on intellectual resources from both West and East. In this regard, Kupperman has provided a good model for us. As David Wong puts it, “Too man ...
... acquire additional tools in solving problems within one’s own tradition. Philosophizing in response to contemporary problems in a global age, we need to draw on intellectual resources from both West and East. In this regard, Kupperman has provided a good model for us. As David Wong puts it, “Too man ...
B.A. PHILOSOPHY PR OGRAMME UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT (CUCBCSS -2014 admn.) (I SEMESTER)
... wisdom’. The term science comes from the Latin word ‘scire’ which means ‘to know’. The distinction between philosophy and science is not absolute. However, there are some differences between them in terms of methods and concerns. i) Philosophy is the basic discipline that enters into all areas of hu ...
... wisdom’. The term science comes from the Latin word ‘scire’ which means ‘to know’. The distinction between philosophy and science is not absolute. However, there are some differences between them in terms of methods and concerns. i) Philosophy is the basic discipline that enters into all areas of hu ...
-1- HUSSERL`S DISCOVERY OF PHILOSOPHICAL DISCOURSE
... elements in a manifold of presentation are linked with one another and with the thing that they present is analogous to the way that propositions or components of propositions are linked together with one another and with the objects of reference that lie behind and within them. Why do the forms of ...
... elements in a manifold of presentation are linked with one another and with the thing that they present is analogous to the way that propositions or components of propositions are linked together with one another and with the objects of reference that lie behind and within them. Why do the forms of ...
The Double-Edged Sword of Reason The Scholar`s Predicament
... but purports to do so for philosophy’s sake – to release it from the burden of its social unconscious and enable it to fulfill its appointed task.2 He doggedly defends the autonomy of science, yet he simultaneously stresses its inescapably political import and sounds a clarion call for the reaffirma ...
... but purports to do so for philosophy’s sake – to release it from the burden of its social unconscious and enable it to fulfill its appointed task.2 He doggedly defends the autonomy of science, yet he simultaneously stresses its inescapably political import and sounds a clarion call for the reaffirma ...
"Wittgenstein, Ludwig" In: The International Encyclopedia of Ethics
... view about ethics is that ethics “cannot be put into words” (Wittgenstein 1974 [1922]: 6.421), there is a surprising amount to say about Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951) and ethics. The subject can be divided into two: Wittgenstein’s ethics, and developments in ethics under Wittgenstein’s influence. ...
... view about ethics is that ethics “cannot be put into words” (Wittgenstein 1974 [1922]: 6.421), there is a surprising amount to say about Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951) and ethics. The subject can be divided into two: Wittgenstein’s ethics, and developments in ethics under Wittgenstein’s influence. ...
My Slides - Thatmarcusfamily.org
... P For Berkeley, only God can be taken as the true cause of my ideas. P An all-powerful God could have no use for an intermediate instrument. P “Though we do the utmost we can to secure the belief of matter, though, when reason forsakes us, we endeavor to support our opinion on the bare possibility o ...
... P For Berkeley, only God can be taken as the true cause of my ideas. P An all-powerful God could have no use for an intermediate instrument. P “Though we do the utmost we can to secure the belief of matter, though, when reason forsakes us, we endeavor to support our opinion on the bare possibility o ...
Philosophy as a Private Language
... pass, and the two anthropologists compare notes. The anthropologist who lived with the tribe now appears fluent in its language, but explains that he is unable to translate it easily as the vocabulary is extremely sophisticated, referring to complex issues within the tribe. It appears the only way t ...
... pass, and the two anthropologists compare notes. The anthropologist who lived with the tribe now appears fluent in its language, but explains that he is unable to translate it easily as the vocabulary is extremely sophisticated, referring to complex issues within the tribe. It appears the only way t ...
Redefining Philosophy through Assimilation
... unique philosophies, a method we may characterize as “assimilation’.” Philosophical concepts like junsui keiken 純粋経験 and gyakutaiō 逆対 応 in Nishida are assimilations of the notions of “pure experience” and “correspondence,” though not limited to the way those terms had been addressed by William James ...
... unique philosophies, a method we may characterize as “assimilation’.” Philosophical concepts like junsui keiken 純粋経験 and gyakutaiō 逆対 応 in Nishida are assimilations of the notions of “pure experience” and “correspondence,” though not limited to the way those terms had been addressed by William James ...
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... ferent means and with different results — sets him apart from both mainstream philosophers of film as well as film theorists engaging with philosophy. So how to make sense of Cavell’s claim that the “marriage” between film and philosophy is grounded in their responses to scepticism? It is not that t ...
... ferent means and with different results — sets him apart from both mainstream philosophers of film as well as film theorists engaging with philosophy. So how to make sense of Cavell’s claim that the “marriage” between film and philosophy is grounded in their responses to scepticism? It is not that t ...
Aztec Philosophy - University Press of Colorado
... logic of the metaphysics of Plato, Spinoza, Hegel, or Russell. The project is cut from the same cloth as these projects; it is no more and no less a history of philosophy – or anthropology or intellectual history, for that matter – than are they. Approaching Aztec metaphysics in this manner does not ...
... logic of the metaphysics of Plato, Spinoza, Hegel, or Russell. The project is cut from the same cloth as these projects; it is no more and no less a history of philosophy – or anthropology or intellectual history, for that matter – than are they. Approaching Aztec metaphysics in this manner does not ...
L. Notes - School of Computing
... It has no interdependent parts like an anti-system because it holds that the only valid consideration in philosophy is epistemology. It does not believe that metaphysics and axiology can be discussed.The person most often associated with the formulation of this philosophic view is Ludwig Wittgenstei ...
... It has no interdependent parts like an anti-system because it holds that the only valid consideration in philosophy is epistemology. It does not believe that metaphysics and axiology can be discussed.The person most often associated with the formulation of this philosophic view is Ludwig Wittgenstei ...
History of Philosophy2
... studies, in every area where Hegel method is historical (art, religion, world politics, philosophy) and interpreted in various fashions. Regarding our discussion, it is hopefully enough to state here that, for Hegel, the history of philosophy does indeed end in Hegelian philosophy, which he calls Sc ...
... studies, in every area where Hegel method is historical (art, religion, world politics, philosophy) and interpreted in various fashions. Regarding our discussion, it is hopefully enough to state here that, for Hegel, the history of philosophy does indeed end in Hegelian philosophy, which he calls Sc ...
Microsoft Word - AC, Introduction, Cogprints
... Now at first sight this may seem strange indeed. For if we have an entity a and an entity b, and if a and b are not one and the same entity, mustn’t they needs be two different ones? But a closer look easily shows us that this is by no means invariably the case. For although it has been made evident ...
... Now at first sight this may seem strange indeed. For if we have an entity a and an entity b, and if a and b are not one and the same entity, mustn’t they needs be two different ones? But a closer look easily shows us that this is by no means invariably the case. For although it has been made evident ...
hellenic philosophy
... follow. The question is this: Did Christian Europe, seen as an entity separate from Ancient Hellas, and narrowly defined as the barbarized part of the divided Roman Empire, produce any philosophers or philosophical schools, comparable to schools of Hellenic philosophy or to ancient Indian and to Chi ...
... follow. The question is this: Did Christian Europe, seen as an entity separate from Ancient Hellas, and narrowly defined as the barbarized part of the divided Roman Empire, produce any philosophers or philosophical schools, comparable to schools of Hellenic philosophy or to ancient Indian and to Chi ...
Philosophy Plays
... Two over-arching necessary conditions for rational choice in decision-making are (a) justification and (b) motivation. Though necessary, these may not always be sufficient conditions, as external compliance through an outside agency may also be required in cases where one is both rationally convince ...
... Two over-arching necessary conditions for rational choice in decision-making are (a) justification and (b) motivation. Though necessary, these may not always be sufficient conditions, as external compliance through an outside agency may also be required in cases where one is both rationally convince ...
philosophy of language for metaethics
... include all of the theories in the ‘noncognitivist’ tradition exemplified by Hägerström, Ogden and Richards, Schlick and Carnap, Ayer and Stevenson, Hare, Blackburn, and Gibbard. The most developed contemporary strand of this tradition is the contemporary theory of metaethical expressivism, accordin ...
... include all of the theories in the ‘noncognitivist’ tradition exemplified by Hägerström, Ogden and Richards, Schlick and Carnap, Ayer and Stevenson, Hare, Blackburn, and Gibbard. The most developed contemporary strand of this tradition is the contemporary theory of metaethical expressivism, accordin ...
- Philsci
... nothing of significance for their philosophical projects. It is hard to say just why the semantical philosophers had no interest, and Coffa doesn't help, other than to suggest (to me) that they had been warned off by Frege's attack on "psychologism." Perhaps the philosophers thought that while cogni ...
... nothing of significance for their philosophical projects. It is hard to say just why the semantical philosophers had no interest, and Coffa doesn't help, other than to suggest (to me) that they had been warned off by Frege's attack on "psychologism." Perhaps the philosophers thought that while cogni ...
On the Theory and Practice of Intercultural Philosophy
... without the violence of a particular structure. It is about a new cul‐ ture of philosophising. Several questions that are inseparable from this new culture arise naturally: What obstacles may hinder a peaceful meeting and constructive exchange between cultures, systems of thought, ...
... without the violence of a particular structure. It is about a new cul‐ ture of philosophising. Several questions that are inseparable from this new culture arise naturally: What obstacles may hinder a peaceful meeting and constructive exchange between cultures, systems of thought, ...
Luc Bovens, `Interview.` In: Epistemology: 5 Questions. Edited by
... is an increasing function of the coherence of the information provided. (Mind, 2000) This same methodology also made it possible to take on the Klein and Warfield puzzle. If we receive a new item of information that makes previously disparate information look coherent, then it is quite plausible tha ...
... is an increasing function of the coherence of the information provided. (Mind, 2000) This same methodology also made it possible to take on the Klein and Warfield puzzle. If we receive a new item of information that makes previously disparate information look coherent, then it is quite plausible tha ...
African Philosophy
... and Latin American philosophy. This is especially relevant to the quest for pluralism, diversity, and multiculturalism in higher education. This interest may also be associated with the fact that Western philosophers have realized that there is something they can learn from how people in other cultu ...
... and Latin American philosophy. This is especially relevant to the quest for pluralism, diversity, and multiculturalism in higher education. This interest may also be associated with the fact that Western philosophers have realized that there is something they can learn from how people in other cultu ...
deductive reasoning
... a) Investigated Thales’ metaphysical theory that everything is composed of water. b) Contrasted the rational thinking (logos) of Thales with the mythical thinking (mythos) of his predecessors. 1. Discussed in further detail the similarities and differences between science and philosophy ...
... a) Investigated Thales’ metaphysical theory that everything is composed of water. b) Contrasted the rational thinking (logos) of Thales with the mythical thinking (mythos) of his predecessors. 1. Discussed in further detail the similarities and differences between science and philosophy ...
Filosofia Theoretica: Journal of African Philosophy, Culture
... (ASOUZU 2007b, 197) rather being is to be captured “in a comprehensive, total and future referential and proleptic manner” (ASOUZU 2004, 316). Ibuanyidanda or complementary reflection is an attempt to redefine, refine, reconstruct, and free our system of thoughts, from all ethnocentric commitment, m ...
... (ASOUZU 2007b, 197) rather being is to be captured “in a comprehensive, total and future referential and proleptic manner” (ASOUZU 2004, 316). Ibuanyidanda or complementary reflection is an attempt to redefine, refine, reconstruct, and free our system of thoughts, from all ethnocentric commitment, m ...
Philosophy as Quest - Oregon State University
... believes that human nature is primarily motivated by self-interest will respond to events in a different way from people who assume that altruistic (selfless) behavior is a prime motivator. Many examples of the relation of concept to experience and action can be mapped out for each person. Examining ...
... believes that human nature is primarily motivated by self-interest will respond to events in a different way from people who assume that altruistic (selfless) behavior is a prime motivator. Many examples of the relation of concept to experience and action can be mapped out for each person. Examining ...