Philosophy
epub |eng | 2013-06-25 | Author:von Vacano, Diego A.

Notes 1 Letter to Francesco Guicciardini written circa 21 October 1525 (in Capata p. 962). See CW 987. 2 Berlin, “The Originality of Machiavelli,” p. 70-71. 3 See, e.g., BGE ...
( Category: Philosophy November 19,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-28 | Author:Framarin, Christopher G.

The basic Nyāya-Vedāntin debate The debate between the Naiyāyikas and Vedāntins over whether all action is motivated by rāga occurs within the debate over how to characterize The Vedāntins argue ...
( Category: Philosophy November 18,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-11-17 | Author:Martin Heidegger

§ 23. The Senses: Only Passage-way, Not Themselves What Perceives in Human Perception In order to decide this question, it is necessary to investigate what this perceiving bringing-itself-into-relationship consists in, ...
( Category: Philosophy November 18,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-17 | Author:Adam Kotsko [Kotsko, Adam]

CHAPTER 4 THIS PRESENT DARKNESS In 1989 Francis Fukuyama published an essay entitled “The End of History?”1 Though the 1992 book-length version of the argument is better-known, the shorter essay ...
( Category: Theology November 18,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-17 | Author:Patrick Harpur [Harpur, Patrick]

The Vision of the Beloved Whereas the vision of Nature seems to be available to everyone in all cultures, there is another kind of mystical experience that seems to be ...
( Category: Philosophy November 17,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-28 | Author:Springer, Carl P. E. [Carl P. E. Springer]

Man between God and Animal Why do fables so often feature animals? It may be that the stories about them are all the more credible in their application to the ...
( Category: Philosophy November 17,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-04-07 | Author:Alyssa Ney & David z Albert

Rather than specifying the coordinates by choosing 3N axes, we choose three—the x-, y-, and z-axis, which are the same for each triple. That is, x1 through xN pick out ...
( Category: History & Philosophy November 17,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-12-01 | Author:John Braun Jr. & Lao Tzu & Julian von Bargen & David Warkentin [Braun Jr., John]

Simple values understood by few. 44. Your image or your being: What is most treasured? Your being or your acquisitions: Where lies true value? Loss or gain: Which is more ...
( Category: Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts November 17,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-10-03 | Author:David Papineau [Papineau, David]

7.8 Dutch Books I said that degrees of belief or subjective probabilities offer one way of interpreting probability statements—that is, one way of attaching numbers between 0 and 1 to ...
( Category: Philosophy November 16,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Chin, Clayton

CONCLUSION This chapter has focused on the role of historicism in Rorty’s thought and the type of political reflection it enables. It built on the analyses of language in chapter ...
( Category: Philosophy November 16,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Corey McCall,Nathan Ross & Nathan Ross

Adorno on Don Quixote and Sancho Panza In a lecture dated 29 January 1965 (the eighteenth and final lecture Adorno gave on the topic of Metaphysics: Concepts and Problems), Adorno ...
( Category: Philosophy November 16,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-09-16 | Author:Havi Carel [Carel, Havi]

BEING UNABLE TO BE Heidegger characterizes human existence as "being able to be" (Seinkönnen). Human existence is characterized by its openness, potential, ability to become this or that thing. This ...
( Category: Philosophy November 16,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Oscar Wilde

Part II. With some remarks on the importance of discussing everything A DIALOGUE Persons: The same. Scene: The same. ERNEST: The ortolans were delightful, and the Chambertin perfect, and now ...
( Category: British & Irish November 15,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-06-05 | Author:Nyima, Thuken Losang Chokyi [Nyima, Thuken Losang Chokyi]

Concluding verses Many very powerful great beings, who prayed To uphold the holy Dharma, brought to the land of China From the Dharma treasury of the Holy Land As many ...
( Category: World November 15,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-08-22 | Author:Teresa Fenichel

His description of a beginning before the beginning already includes what can only come after—difference and life—just as he goes on to depict the primal will as already divided between ...
( Category: Philosophy November 14,2018 )