Karl Marx has been dubbed as one of the most prolific and influential thinkers of the nineteenth century. He advocated the creation of a classless society that would be guided through proper democracy and equality. In essence, Marx criticized the…
Category: Philosophers
According on life so one can debug
According to Burkart and Medlik (1974: 39) “… a more precise definition of tourism is required for various purposes. First, for purposes of study: in order to examine a phenomenon systematically, it is necessary to define what it covers. Secondly,…
. must be some other “thing” that controls
. Berkeley’s arguments for the existence of God werethat the ideas that humans are aware of, do not depend oneveryone’s wishes and, if that is the case, then these ideashave to have some kind of existence apart from our minds.Furthermore,…
Disability: disabilities endured in regards to jobs, schools,
Disability: a physical or mental condition that limits a person movements, senses or activities. Pity: the feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering and misfortune of others. Many would wonder how these two words correlate with each other,…
Atoms protons and neutrons exist. Surrounding the
Atoms are known as the building blocks of matter. The name atom came from the Greek word atomos which means “not sliceable”. The idea of an atom was discovered by Greek philosophers Leucippus and Democritus who believed that there had…
To justice is the primary feature of
To understand Rawls meaning behind justice,the following ideas will be the primary focus of this essay; the originalposition, the veil of ignorance, the principles of justice and the priorityrules although several other principles are discussed in his book. However thetheory…
Why necessary. In Document B, Voltaire called for
Why were the Enlightenment Philosophes so important? What did they all have in common with their individual beliefs? In the late 17th and 18th century was when philosophes were known. Thinkers called philosophes (“philosophers” in French) were hopeful that they…
Many and non-physical aspects.”Dualism allows us to
Many philosophers for the past few centuries have debated on monism, dualism, and functionalism. These three concepts are philosophical views towards a human being. Philosophers have been debating whether or not an individual is made up of the mind, the…
Existentialism of the distinctive individual as a
Existentialism at the present moment is not quite fashionable as it was before 20st century. But this fact provides us with an opportunity to look into this philosophy with greater detachment. For me existentialism is a philosophy in which promotes…
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In the article “The Art of Being Human,” we are faced with the comparison of Kant’s and Confucius’s view on morality and how it applies to being a human being. We can look at morality by thinking of it as…
