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...ONIO: I think it was the collective expression of the desperation felt in a social group that was completely incapable of finding a means of expressi... ...is concept of identity the identity that we have according to our specific social role within the community we belong to. ANTONIO: We have seen that... ... after we left this phase did our troubles and worries begin. Now that the social, family and personal lives of women have deteriorated so much, they... ...e ability to love, which it doesn’t have, and it attempts to do so through social measures, collectivism etc.. ANTONIO: There was a time when we c... ... on fantasies. We must first explore what our historical situation is on a social and individual level, and then ask ourselves what resources we hav... ...sonal and Cosmic SELF and not to God, to that God that has been created by philosophy and theology, in other words by other men like you and me. ...

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...Cyclopedia of issues in modern philosophy: The philosophy of science and religion, the cognitive sciences, cultural studies, aesthetics, art and literature, the philosophy of economics, the philosophy of psychology, and ethics....

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...onstitutes "just killing" is a matter for an ethical calculus in the framework of a social contract. But does A's right not to be killed include the... ...ght to euthanasia, to have one's life terminated at will, is restricted by numerous social, ethical, and legal rules, principles, and considerations... ...but this right is not automatic, nor is it all-encompassing. III. Abortion and the Social Contract The issue of abortion is emotionally loaded and ... ...he negative. The contract between a mother and her fetus is derived from the larger Social Contract. Society – through its apparatuses – stands for ... ...hese rights and leaves others unmentioned because of the presumed existence of the Social Contract. The typical contract assumes that there is a so... ...ssive, coercive, or bureaucratic." (Honderich, Ted, ed. - The Oxford Companion to Philosophy - Oxford University Press, New York, 1995 - p. 31) A... ...ed: Natural Selection IS the vital power itself. Modern Physics is converging with Philosophy (possibly with the philosophical side of Religion as ... ...ors and, lately, by (neuronal) network metaphors. Metaphors are not confined to the philosophy of neurology. Architects and mathematicians, for inst... ...ck to the future", communism was surely "forward to the past". Competition A. THE PHILOSOPHY OF COMPETITION The aims of competition (anti-trust) l...

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.....................................................32 2 . Ancient Greek Philosophers On Force............................................35 3. The Philosophy of Force in the Works of European Philosophers of the 15th–19th Centuries.................................................................41 Nicholas of Cusa..........................................................

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.... This re-union continues to grow further during the years that follow. The author portrays just an account of certain events taking shape in the social sectors of these persons, making, breaking or remaking a marriage based on the choice of the persons involved into matrimony....

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...e visiting card. Fateh Chand Mahajan was a P.C.S (Retd); has a telephone connection at his residence at Circular Road (near courts building) and is a Social Worker. ………………. Amendments to the Hindu Marriage Act in 1955 ,introduced in the 2nd half of 20th century, changed the attitude of urban women towards their matrimonial rights, as is reflected by their becoming mo...

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...Excerpt: Muirhead Library Of Philosophy. An admirable statement of the aims of the Library of Philosophy was provided by the first editor, the late Professor J. H. Muirhead, in his description of the original programme printed in Erdmann?s History of Phi...

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...Contents MUIRHEAD LIBRARY OF PHILOSOPHY .............................................................................................................. 4 PREFACE ................................................................................................

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...iversity is an equal opportunity university. Contents MUIRHEAD LIBRARY OF PHILOSOPHY ................................................................... ... Russell The Analysis of Mind by Bertrand Russell 1921 MUIRHEAD LIBRARY OF PHILOSOPHY An admirable statement of the aims of the Library of Phi- losoph... ... his description of the original programme printed in Erdmann’s History of Philosophy under the date 1890. This was slightly modified in subsequent vo... ...umes to take the form of the following statement: “The Muirhead Library of Philosophy was designed as a contribution to the History of Modern Philosop... ...secondly of different Sub- jects—Psychology, Ethics, Aesthetics, Political Philosophy, Theology. While much had been done in England in tracing the co... ...s opposed to desire for facts, is exceedingly potent both individually and socially. According to the form of belief desired, it is called vanity, opt... ...is not known, but a conventional origin is clearly just as mythical as the social contract by which Hobbes and Rousseau supposed civil government to h... ...e attention than we other- wise should do to the private as opposed to the social use of language. Language profoundly affects our thoughts, and it is... ...ons with other bodily movements. The use of words is, of course, primarily social, for the purpose of suggesting to others ideas which we entertain or...

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...etzsche famously adopted and developed. Despite this, he is today, as he was during his life, overshadowed by his contemporary, Hegel. Schopenhauer's social/psychological views, put forth in this work and in others, are directly derived from his metaphysics, which was strongly influenced by Eastern thought. His pessimism forms an interesting and perhaps questionable contra...

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...VII: MYSTICISM ................................................................................................................... 365 Lecture XVIII: PHILOSOPHY ................................................................................................................................ 416 Lecture XIX: OTHER CHARACTERISTICS .................................................

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.......................................................... 365 Lecture XVIII: PHILOSOPHY ................................................................... ...lthy- mindedness and repentance— Essential pluralism of the healthy-minded philosophy— Morbid- mindedness: its two degrees—The pain-threshold varies i... ...ros and cons of the saintly char- acter— Saints versus “strong” men— Their social function must be considered— Abstractly the saint is the highest typ... ... states— They strengthen monistic and optimistic hypotheses. LECTURE XVIII PHILOSOPHY Primacy of feeling in religion, philosophy being a secondary fun... ...statements of religious experience, but uncoercive as reasoned proof— What philosophy CAN do for religion by transforming herself into “science of rel... ...re for my safety. I could give hundreds of in- stances, in school matters, social problems, financial difficulties, etc. That he is mine and I am his ... ... for a moment the habits of life into which we are born. There are certain social conventions or customs and alleged requirements, there is a theologi... ...ve up [139] Memoirs, p. 34. 247 William James my pet ambition, wealth and social position. My former habits of life hindered my growth somewhat, but ... ...ships, to re- nounce long-rooted privileges and possessions, to break with social ties. Rather do we take a stern joy in the astringency and desolatio...

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...investigation bearing upon the question of human conduct. I do not pretend to be an original investigator, nor an authority on biology, psychology or philosophy. I have simply been a student giving the subject such attention as I could during a fairly busy life. No doubt some of the scientific conclusions stated are still debatable and may finally be rejected. The scientif...

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... be an origi- nal investigator, nor an authority on biology, psychology or philosophy. I have simply been a student giving the subject such attention ... ...he long line of “blue laws,” the laws affecting religious beliefs and many social customs, are well- known examples of legal and innocent acts which l... ...ficulties of the prob- lem by saying that a “criminal” is one who is “anti-social.” But does this bring us nearer to the light? An anti-social per- so... ...- tentment, prosperity or well-being of his neighbors, or the political or social organization in which his life is cast. In this sense many of the mo... ...ting things, and their lives are a constant battle for change. If the anti-social individual should be pun- ished, what of many of the profiteers and ... ...tific or a religious investigation of good and bad, of right and wrong, of social or anti-social life. Man lived before he wrote laws, and before he p... ...and repeat and write it, as if it were the last word in social science and philosophy. General Grant, when presi- dent, stumbled on such a silly combi... ...t is the duty of officers to enforce it. The smallest investigation of the philosophy of law shows how silly and reactionary such statements are. One ... ...f the relation of “will” to “conduct,” or of other questions of science or philosophy. Each man confines himself to his field of operation, and the lo...

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..., the idea of right and wrong, in the Freudian sense, is not the inexorable judge that teachers of ethics say it is: it has its origin in nothing but social fear, and whereas in times of peace the state forbids the individual to do wrong, not because it wishes to do away with wrongdoing but because it wishes to monopolise it, like salt or tobacco, it suspends its reproach ...

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...e a dupe of me, even as he was seeking to make a dupe of himself, wresting philosophy to the needs of his own sorrow. But in the light of this new fac... ...s a contribution to the theory of life. So with the more icy parts of this philosophy of Thoreau’s. He was affecting the Spartan- ism he had not; and ... ... beyond, for which he had found or sought no formula, on which perhaps his philosophy even looked askance, is wanting in my study, as it was wanting i... ... in romance, that has since renewed and vivified history. For art precedes philosophy and even science. People must have noticed things and interested... ... full of pathos, full of truth, full of a high eloquence. Superstition and social exigency having been thus dealt with in the first two members of the... ...d, and free from bashfulness or affectation. If he made a slip, he had the social courage to pass on and refrain from explanation. He was not embar- r... ...tances. It was, in short, an admirable ap- pearance on the stage of life – socially successful, intimately self-respecting, and like a gentleman from ... ...roic flights, it was a direct and vivid medium for all that had to do with social life. Hence, whenever Scotch poets left their laborious imitations o... ...would not consent, in his own words, to “feebly fabulate and paddle in the social slush.” It seemed to him, I think, that society is precisely the rev...

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... gen- erous ardour, the better part of the man too often withheld from the social commerce, and the contact of mind with mind evaded as with terror. A... ...shipped in another church, held dif- ferent morals, and obeyed a different social constitution from his fellow-countrymen either of the south or north... ...er by words, but by the instancing of whole biographies, epics, systems of philosophy, and epochs of history, in bulk. That which is understood excels... ...leasures bear discussion for their own sake, but only those which are most social or most radically human; and even these can only be discussed among ... ...oment he transmigrates, dons the required character, and with moon- struck philosophy justifies the act in question. I can fancy nothing to compare wi... ...of this omission. Those who are no chim- ney-cornerers, who rejoice in the social thunderstorm, have a ground in reason for their choice. They get lit... ...men than increase of knowl- edge or clarity of thought. The drama, not the philosophy, of life is the sphere of their intellectual activity. Even when... ...d this illustrates pointedly our ignorance of the real life of dogs, their social ambitions and their social hierarchies. At least, in their dealings ...

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...ving his books, which were a pretty col lection of mathematicks and natural philosophy, to come with mine and me to New York, where he propos’d to wa... ...d produce one or more queries on any point of Morals, Poli tics, or Natural Philosophy, to be discuss’d by the company; and once in three months prod... ... much originality as if you had been conducting discus sions in politics or philosophy; and what more worthy of experiments and system (its importanc... ... to be brought to every fire; and we agreed to meet once a month and spend a social evening together, in discoursing and communicating The Autobiograp... ...ation of my improvements and discov eries in the electric branch of natural philosophy. In 1754, war with France being again apprehended, a con gres... ...ted at Paris. The publication offended the Abbe Nollet, preceptor in Natural Philosophy to the royal family, and an able experimenter, who had form’d ...

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...hts that have led us far away from our divine principles in life as human beings. Our struggles are from within ourselves and in our mind, taunted by social deviations that involve the rules of life in our society today. Facing these struggles are just part of our daily burden to find contentment and self worth in order to be happily accepted in the society that we live on...

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...f the Year Million and The Time Machine. His goal was to get people to think and act in new ways. The book starts with a look at how humans get along socially and how they carry out their business ventures. It then discusses how these elements influence others, such as politics, the world of work, and education. H. G. tried to make clear how the current social order was di...

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............622 77. Five Paradoxes and a General Question on Time Traveling, by Florentin Smarandache..............................................630 PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE.........................632 78. On the Relation between Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Scientific Inquiry, by V. Christianto, F. Smarandache ..............................633 79. Of Intent, Citatio...

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............622 77. Five Paradoxes and a General Question on Time Traveling, by Florentin Smarandache..............................................630 PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE.........................632 78. On the Relation between Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Scientific Inquiry, by V. Christianto, F. Smarandache ..............................633 79. Of Intent, Citatio...