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The Greek Political Philosophy on RationalismThe Greeks followed rationalism religiously having their pride with human reason but they consider the physical body as sinful.
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Critical Rationalism: Is it Applicable to Politics?What is Critical Rationalism? Basically, it's an approach to how we obtain knowledge and its foremost proponent was the scientific philosopher, Karl Popper.
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The Philosophy of RationalismRationalism advocates that reason is the most important aspect to analyze anything and is an important school of philosophy...
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Bright-Sided, by Barbara Ehrenreich: Rationalism Vs. Positive ThinkingBarbara Ehrenreich argues that positive thinking has "diminished America," blaming it for the financial crisis and many other social ills. But does she really understand concepts like the law of attraction?
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Immanuel Kant--Rationalism and EmpiricismThis piece analyzes this philosopher Immanuel Kant.
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From 17th Century Rationalism to the EnlightenmentThe evolution of philosophy.
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Rationalism and EmpiricismA discussion of the differences between rationalist and empiricist schools of thought in philosophy.
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Moral Skepticism Vs. Moral RationalismDialogue between a moral skeptic and moral rationalist/realist to better illustrate the nature that exists between the two schools of thought as it relates to 1)epistemology and 2) metaphysics of morality.
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Cultural Dematerialisms: Rationalism and Dialectic Preconceptual TheoryThe main theme of Geoffrey's[1] essay on dialectic preconceptual theory is the absurdity of semanticist class.
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Rationalism vs. EmpiricismImmanuel Kant tried to merge the two positions into one.
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What is the Difference Between Rationalists and Empiricists?Many of us don't give a second thought to the differences in how others see the world we all live in, we leave that up to philosophers to put a title on all our thoughts and explain to us why we feel certain ways that we do. Rationalism vs. Empiricism. -
The Thinking SelfI will analyze Descartes' truth, "I think therefore I am" and explain how this truth is a form of rationalism.
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Nonbelievers Will Get Called Out for Fudging the NumbersAs proponents of rationalism, we have to deal with reality on its own terms, not as we would like it to be.
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Knowledge: Inherent or ExperiencedThere is an argument whether knowledge is pre-programmed or a result of experienced input.
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The Life of Jean-Jacques RousseauJean-Jacques Rousseau is one of the most famous philosophers of the Enlightenment, although his philosophical work and his temperament have often opposed the rationalism of the Enlightenment and some of its prominent representatives.
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Love and Reasoning-Suffering and the Wrong PersonWhen your feelings contradict your reasoning you must look at your present reality without letting your feelings elude you and also, without letting your cold rationalism decide everything based only on what should be correct according to your thoughts.
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Romanticism vs. Rationalism During the RenaissanceCan you define romance? Can we define anything? Rationalists think so! Watch as the Romantics duke it out with the Rationalists and see who wins.
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Turks, Prayer Rugs and DemocracyExamines issues of secularism vs religion in the development of Turkey and elsewhere throughout the Islamic world. -
In Reference to Soren Kierkegaard - A Look at a Man Torn Between Christianity and ExistentialismArguably one of the most influential men in Existentialism's beginnings, Soren Kierkegaard mastered the art of combining two very unorthodox beliefs. Christianity, and a philosophy that is considered one of the most depressing in the world.
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Aspects of German Immigration and German-American LifeThis paper examines German immigration to the United States and the lifestyle led by immigrants and their descendants.
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A Comparison of William James and Sigmund FreudThe author compares the approaches of William James and Sigmund Freud to the study of religion.
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Has Religion Helped World Peace?Religions originally served to bring some order into primitive societies. However, In the course of history they have been the reason for much bloodshed. They have to evolve and open out if they are to be relevant to today's world.
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A Retrospective Comparison of Voltaire to CandideExpressing his pessimistic opinion through satire and wit, this influential writer used one of his many controversial writings, Candide, to indirectly express his views of Enlightenment and what he believed needed reform.
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The Canon of Humanity: Mythology and Symbols in Art and LiteratureThe endurance of myths in our cultural lives.
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Zen and Western Thought: Culture and PracticeAs a student researching the cultural differences between Eastern Asia and the Western world, I wanted to figure out if it were possible to adopt a Zen Buddhist lifestyle in America, a country of completely different values.
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Style Differences Between Baroque and Rococo ArtBaroque and Rococo art are two of the most popular genres. Here are some of the subtle differences between the two.
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How Philosophy and Religion are Relatedexplains how philosophy and religion are related
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Medieval Anti-Semitism and Its Influence on the NazisThis paper examines in detail historical anti-Semitism through the medieval period.
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The Philospher Kings - Top Ten Philosphers of All TimeWe've put the best philosophers of all time together in the ring for no-holds-barred philosophy grudge match of all time. Who will come out on top to be crowned Philosopher King? -
Obesity in the Christian WorldInformation on obesity should not be given only to the selected few that are tolerant, but to those that are cruel with their intolerance.
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