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Kant, Social Contract and contemporary Diversity
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The 'Social Contract' is a hypothetical concept, not a historical assertion, concerning the moral basis of cultures and society. The views of Immanuel Kant assist us to know what a social contract represents in an initial logic. Kant examined the metaphysical (or religious-based) fundamentals ...
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The Moral Equivalent of War
The Moral Equivalent of War
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The Moral Equivalent of War is the very last public expression of William James. It is an historic event about the views of a realistic philosopher for those who want to know about the growing interests of popular people. For the ...
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Personality of God
Personality of God
Greek Philosophical Personality of God
The early Christian theologians appropriated Greek philosophical thinking in a very selective manner to elaborate their understanding of God. They criticized the Skeptics and Epicureans but took over elements of Stoic speech and thought about divine providence. Above all they ...
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Euthyphro- Plato
Euthyphro- Plato
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The conversations and the argument in Euthyphro, between Socrates and Plato, are not only highly regarded and widely considered in the philosophical circles, but the definitions presented during the argument are also considered the standard of piety and holiness. It is eminent to mention here that the dialogue ...
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Scepticism
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In any society, there are individuals with different personalities and experiences belonging from different backgrounds. Hence, conflicts and disagreements are bound to occur. Any such event where all the participants involved will agree to a concept or theory is very rare. Therefore, any fact, knowledge or theory will always ...
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Morality & God
Morality & God
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Morality represents the code of conduct that forms the basis of the various ethical theories that govern the decision we make in our daily lives. Normatively speaking, morality provides a code of conduct that should be observed by anyone who has the ability to understand it ...
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Cultural Relativism & the Principles of Morality
Cultural Relativism & the Principles of Morality
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In our society, every person's actions indicate the culture they live in through their own customs, beliefs and traditions. The concept of cultural relativism was first articulated in the year 1887 by Franz Boas but the specific ...
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Philosophy
Philosophy
Introduction
The person who born after the transplantation is neither Marry nor Julie: this means that the person after the transplantation doesn't belong to anyone of them. Brain is the central point of any person which enables him/her to act in any situation. It posse's more than single quality which ...
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Plato, Descartes and Matrix
Plato, Descartes and Matrix
After reading through The Matrix, and reviewing from Descartes and Plato, I discovered that one can find certain similarities and differences. Hence, let's start out with The Plato and Matrix. The Plato and Matrix include the identical characteristics since both of them reveal the ...
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Movie Paper Kundun
Movie Paper Kundun
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The Movie Kundun is about the resistance the Tibetans have to put up with in their daily life and their religion. The movie portrays the significance of the Dalai Lama to the Tibetans. Dalai Lama is referred to as “Kundun” meaning “Ocean of Wisdom” (Scorsese, 1997).
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The ...