God has been an unquestioned fact for thousands of centuries. Many intelligent philosophers work tirelessly to preserve the JudeoChristian image of God, even today. The modified divine command theory does not differ from the others. It explains God’s command to …
Comparative Study On Golding’s An Nietzsche’s Works And Ideas
Friedrich Nietzsche was a German philosopher. William Golding was an English author. They lived and died on two different worlds. Both were from different times and places of origin. They had different perceptions of human nature that are not comparable. …
Ignorance In Dystopian Texts: The Matrix, Allegory Of The Cave, And 1984
Ignorance can be bliss. It’s a truthful statement, but many believe it to be false. The vast majority of people live in comfort. They have little to no luxuries. Therefore, when they feel the need to change their life, they …
The Concept Of Courage In The Aristotelian Thought
The doctrine of the means is Aristotle’s moral framework of reference that allows each man to better understand his character. Aristotle uses the doctrine of mean to highlight specific virtues like courage. He believes it reveals the complex relationship between …
The Role Of The Mother In Albert Camus’ ‘The Stranger’
The mother or motherly figure is an integral part of society. She has been adored for her kindness and motherliness, and this can be seen in Christianity. History shows that queens or female regents are always mothers, to whom their …
Analysis Of A Machiavelli’s Perspective On Princedom In The Prince
Scholasticism was the dominant view of European theologians and academics for hundreds of years. To abstractly assess inferences and reconcile contradictions, they used dialectic discourse. However, this method was often constrained by indisputable religious dogma as well as other influential …
Comparative Analysis Of The Epistemology Of John Locke And Rene Descartes
Epistemology refers to a theory that proves belief apart from opinion. While there are many different opinions on epistemology’s meaning, John Locke (and Rene Descartes) provide a good overview. They have a very different approach to justifying a belief. Descartes …
The Virtue Of High-mindedness
Aristotle’s Nichomachean Ethics definition of the virtue high-mindedness and the criteria for determining what is excess or inadequate of this virtue pose a problem when applied in Socrates’ Plato’s Apology. Socrates seems to be high-minded in accepting his death sentence. …
How Our School System Is Flawed
This topic is important for several reasons. One reason is that we don’t prepare our children for the modern world. As you can see, the system of schooling hasn’t changed much in hundreds and years. British speaker, author and international …
Strengths And Weaknesses Of Virtue Ethics
Virtue ethics refers to a theory that encourages people to develop virtues. It is a theory that aims at helping people reach their full potential. The essay’s discussion argues that Virtue Ethics has many strengths, but also its weaknesses. Some …