Category: Philosophy 1203

Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction As it has been for centuries, people in the modern world question various aspects of life that can be assessed from the position of philosophy. Philosophy emerges from ancient times and has been developing through the medieval ages until the modern days, providing people with answers…

Table of Contents Introduction Rousseaus Criticism Lockes Response and Evaluation Conclusion Bibliography Introduction The origins of land ownership, property, and the ability to claim something as belonging to a particular individual and not all people is a disputable topic. In The Second Discourse, Rousseau critiques Lockes approach to viewing ownership of land. Lockes view on…

Max Scheler, who is considered to be an outstanding German philosopher of the 20th century, developed a hierarchy of values based on the Ressentiment concept. Graphically the hierarchy of values can be presented in the following form: Positive and negative groups characterize Schelers values; values are considered to make a special class of ideal feelings.…

Table of Contents Introduction Views about Reason My Opinion concerning Reason Conclusion Reference List Introduction Philosophers such as Aristotle, Kant, and Mill dedicated a lot of their time in understanding reason and its role in day-to-day life. The reason is commonly understood as the power to think about using the human mind. People believe that…

The contemplation behind Nietzsches philosophy projects the meaning of values and their importance to existence. Regarding nature, Friedrich Nietzsche emphasizes that humans are at a development stage that is not final but transitional. Subsequently, living can never become too complacent or gratified with their accomplishments without putting their claim of being human at risk. This…

Table of Contents Introduction Comparison and Analysis of Political Philosophies and Principles John Locke and Aristotles Libertarianism Plato and Thomas Hobbes Aristocratic Communism Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels Communism Political Philosophy of Socialism Capitalism Political Ideology Liberal Democracy as the Ideal Society and Form of Government Conclusion References Introduction Although socialism, capitalism, and communism offer…

Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction Contemporary Critical Theory consists of many different aspects that have been developing through generations. The origin of this theory occurred at the beginning of the twentieth century between World War I and World War II (Bronner, 2017). Contemporary Critical Theory is a part of a philosophical…

Table of Contents Introduction Definitions Ways of Knowing Learning History through Emotions Learning Math through Emotions Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Answering the question whether one can know when to trust our emotions in the pursuit of knowledge we are to consider the definitions each of these notions expresses. There are cases when emotions are helpful…

The arguments of the author in Problems of Philosophy were neither for direct realism nor against indirect realism. As a result, the author described the existence of reality and appearance using the Cartesian technique (Russell 6). To approach the argument on appearance and reality, he suggested that we must avoid skepticism. As a result, our…

The Socratic method is a manner of discovering truths through your own eyes. All rolled into one, it is a system, a spirit, a method, a form of philosophical inquiry, and an intellectual approach. Socrates never explicitly stated a method, but Christopher Phillips has summarized the fundamental principles of his philosophy and distilled one. The…