Philosophy
mobi |eng | 2009-05-27 | Author:Luper, Steven [Luper, Steven]

Pearl Harbor was attacked on December 7, 1941. Contrast the following propositions: There are two boxes in Joe Smith's garage. Pearl Harbor has been attacked. These are not eternal truths. ...
( Category: Humanism August 19,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-27 | Author:Rombes, Nicholas [Rombes, Nicholas]

III. 10/40/70 Redux Soldier Blue (Ralph Nelson, 1970) Well, and then there is Soldier Blue. Released in 1970 with an R rating, and re-released in 1974, heavily edited, with a ...
( Category: Communication & Media Studies August 19,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-12 | Author:Nancy Hirschmann & Joanne Wright [Hirschmann, Nancy]

Human Nature, Civil Society, and Freedom To understand the theoretical grounding of Cavendish’s theory of women’s freedom, it is helpful to explicate a few features of her theory of individuals, ...
( Category: Movements & Periods August 19,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-06-21 | Author:Trawny, Peter

Notes 4 Martin Heidegger, Nietzsche: Erster Band (Pfullingen: Neske, 1961), 9; Nietzsche: Volumes One and Two, trans. David Farrell Krell (San Francisco: HarperCollins, 1991), vol. 1, p. xxxix. 5 Martin ...
( Category: Modern August 19,2015 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2006-09-18 | Author:Mary M. Keys [Keys, Mary M.]

All the “objections” Aquinas entertains against this depiction of the social repercussions of individual acts hinge on a surprisingly familiar claim, common in liberal political theory: that some human actions ...
( Category: History & Surveys August 19,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-26 | Author:Steinberg, Michael [Steinberg, Michael]

Fichte’s anticipation of important strains in contemporary philosophy and cognitive science is especially striking in this passage. The provisional character of right thus has two aspects, diachronic and synchronic; it ...
( Category: Movements August 16,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ewegen, S. Montgomery

if I remembered Hesiod's genealogy, with some still higher ancestors than these that he mentions, I would not stop going over how rightly their names apply to them until I ...
( Category: Philosophy August 15,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sallis, John, Vallega, Alejandro Arturo

9 Heights Tristachersee Osttirol July Favor is always granted to the upward look. Vision is invariably drawn to the heights, as if by nature, as if orientation to the upward ...
( Category: Existentialism August 14,2015 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:McCumber, John [McCumber, John]

SPEECH AND ACTION Together with her distinction between work and labour, for which it furnishes the basis, Arendt’s discussion of speech and action has been the most influential part of ...
( Category: Metaphysics August 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-03 | Author:McCumber, John [McCumber, John]

CHAPTER 6 THE FRAGILITY OF REASON EARTH, ART, AND POLITICS IN HEIDEGGER A Controversy Out of Joint If Hegel has been dismissed for being an uncritical metaphysician or a hypertrophic ...
( Category: Philosophy August 5,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-11-16 | Author:

2.2 Self, lost and found Descartes supposes that the I is always present. There is no experience without an experiencer. For some, this does not ring true phenomenologically. There is ...
( Category: Philosophy August 5,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-07-26 | Author:Baggini, Julian [Baggini, Julian]

One reason why the persistence of religion seems baffling to many is that they see it primarily as the belief that there is a god; there is a heaven; we ...
( Category: Modern August 5,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Michael Ruse [Ruse, Michael]

The basic idea is simple. We are born with innate knowledge that was forged in the struggle for existence. Those of our would-be ancestors who had such knowledge are now ...
( Category: History & Philosophy August 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 1958-07-31 | Author:John Maynard Keynes

* * * 1 This formula has, in fact, been disproved in recent times, e.g. 225 + 1 = 4, 294, 967, 297 = 641 × 6, 700, 417. Thus ...
( Category: Mathematics August 1,2015 )
epub |eng | 2009-07-01 | Author:Robert Green Ingersoll [Ingersoll, Robert Green]

All the prayer in the world cannot take the place of the circulation of the blood. All the prayer in the world is no substitute for digestion. All the prayer ...
( Category: Management & Leadership July 31,2015 )