by Belinder | Nov 27, 2021 | philosophy
Visit Stanford’s Encyclopedia of Philosophy (http://plato.stanford.edu/) and search for one of the Big 8 ethics theorists (St. Thomas Aquinas, Immanuel Kant, John Stuart Mill, John Rawls, Martin Buber, Lawrence Kohlberg, Victor Frankl). You may also use the web...
by Dan | Nov 23, 2021 | philosophy
Evaluate the disagreement between Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. Du Bois concerning how to improve the lives of blacks in America. Which author’sviews remind you more of Benjamin Franklin’s, and why?Included page numbers and must use the following booksW.E.B. Du...
by Belinder | Nov 22, 2021 | philosophy
Discuss the avocado idea of the self and explain at least one version of the idea that human beings have a shared essential nature (such as Cartesian rationalism or Greek philosophy). Contrast this account with the artichoke idea of the self (drawing upon...
by Belinder | Nov 22, 2021 | philosophy
Is Schopenhauer’s pessimism a natural outgrowth of Newtonian physics and renaissance science in the absence of religion?Is life unbalanced such that there is more pain than pleasure?In what ways do Schopenhauer’s ideas differ from Eastern thought? Sample...
by Belinder | Nov 22, 2021 | philosophy
What is the difference, if any, between being a philosopher and being a philosophy professor? Are there any sorts of occupations that are utterly inconsistent with being a philosopher? If so, what and how so? If not, why not? Sample Solution
by Belinder | Nov 22, 2021 | philosophy
Both Plato and Descartes are considered to be ‘rationalists’ and both Locke and Berkeley are considered to be ’empiricists’. Please help me understand what the epistemological doctrines of ‘rationalism’ and ’empiricism’...