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- intermediate. Since it is natural to seek pleasure and avoid pain, he took ... Aristippus himself insisted that true pleasure belongs only to a person ...9 KB (1,293 words) - 06:55, 12 January 2024
- human beings, as well as states such as pleasure, and the experience of beauty ... These states include things such as pleasure, freedom, and knowledge. ...13 KB (2,107 words) - 05:34, 27 February 2023
- for the first time in Beyond the Pleasure Principle, where Freud used it ... them. This appeared to violate the pleasure principle, "the drive of ...13 KB (1,938 words) - 11:03, 7 March 2023
- Kāma (Devanagari: काम) is the Indian notion of pleasure, which ... by which a couple can maximize sexual pleasure. Included in this corpus ...13 KB (1,937 words) - 02:33, 5 October 2022
- passions such as pain, fear, desire, and pleasure. The concept of apathy was ... passions such as pain, fear, desire, and pleasure. The concept of apatheia ...9 KB (1,363 words) - 05:58, 11 August 2023
- to bring about as much happiness of pleasure, to achieve the "greatest ... the greatest net happiness (or pleasure). Hedonism is no longer ...37 KB (5,971 words) - 13:49, 3 May 2023
- of Socrates. Starting with the Socratic principle that virtue is knowledge ... self-reliance and indifference to pain or pleasure, and was one of the teachers ...10 KB (1,527 words) - 04:09, 9 November 2022
- only, to the exclusion of any other principle, such as reflection. #039;s smell-experience will produce pleasure or pain; and pleasure and ...14 KB (2,137 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- of the linguistic meaning called the principle of verifiability. This ... of ethical language while adhering to the principle of verification. If all ...21 KB (3,178 words) - 04:33, 22 March 2024
- There was no permanent or absolute principle such as divine justice ... Sophists often identified happiness with pleasure and promoted secular ...11 KB (1,583 words) - 01:17, 4 February 2023
- Bentham) holds that what is good is pleasure, and, when there is a choice ... to tell a lie. That ethical stance or principle against ever telling a ...12 KB (1,864 words) - 15:58, 7 May 2023
- on our will, and to have perceptions of pleasure and pain" (Essay on ... of others the necessary occasion of pleasure, and their dislike, condemnation ...14 KB (2,173 words) - 04:50, 9 April 2024
- and that it could be achieved by seeking pleasure and minimizing pain, including ... well to tarry; here our highest good is pleasure.” Unlike the other Athenian ...19 KB (3,054 words) - 19:07, 13 February 2024
- action according to the amount of net pleasure brought about, a seemingly ... wrong. An action is right if is maximizes pleasure, wrong if it does not. Deontologists ...19 KB (2,981 words) - 00:53, 27 July 2022
- he mentions are: 1) The vulgar life of pleasure, 2) the political life of ... that the eudaimon life is the life of pleasure, maintains that the life ...33 KB (5,174 words) - 04:41, 22 March 2024
- of clergy who held their tenure at the pleasure of James I, Charles I, and ... ruler and his subject and affirming the principle that the people had the ...11 KB (1,829 words) - 15:08, 26 August 2020
- In the Laws, Plato applies this principle to electing a government ... According to the principle of the Golden Mean in ancient Greek philosophy ...17 KB (2,574 words) - 06:15, 20 December 2022
- of psychological hedonism, the idea that pleasure and pain were the motivation ... 039;s theory, unlike Mill's, lacks a principle of fairness embodied in ...18 KB (2,665 words) - 07:56, 3 April 2024
- three possible objects of goodness: Pleasure, freedom from pain, and ... and Free Will, Carneades argued that the principle of bivalence (the principle ...11 KB (1,736 words) - 00:29, 29 November 2023
- – 1849), in his essay "The Poetic Principle," argued that: ... the arts should provide refined sensuous pleasure, rather than convey moral ...11 KB (1,602 words) - 10:50, 16 August 2023
- of Gary Numan's 1979 album, The Pleasure Principle, like John Foxx's ... *1950 Making an Entrance, The Legend of the Centuries, Towards Pleasure ...11 KB (1,775 words) - 04:07, 8 December 2022
- with both free will and the desire for pleasure, influenced the writings ... but developed a Christianized concept of pleasure. He believed that God endowed ...19 KB (2,823 words) - 05:22, 24 November 2022
- path, mastering the art of transmuting pleasure into transcendent bliss. ... *Simmer-Brown, Judith. Dakini's Warm Breath: The Feminine Principle ...12 KB (1,771 words) - 17:37, 24 January 2024
- be defined as welfare, happiness, or pleasure). While psychological egoism ... since no empirical instance could in principle disprove the hypothesis ...27 KB (4,209 words) - 08:39, 23 July 2023
- that provides a perceptual experience of pleasure, joy, and satisfaction to ... that harmony is an objectively existing principle that constitutes the cosmos ...19 KB (2,937 words) - 10:19, 26 September 2023
- a philosophy based on the ego, sensuous pleasure, and glorification of self ... into English as The Child of Pleasure—was followed in 1891 by ...19 KB (2,912 words) - 07:39, 15 April 2024
- and Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot's principle outlined in a paper he ... priority. At the end I wish to express my pleasure because an authority like ...13 KB (1,927 words) - 21:04, 21 December 2022
- Hedonism--pursuit of pleasure is the only guiding principle for human ... *Forke, Anton, tr. Yang Chu's Garden of Pleasure. London: Wisdom ...18 KB (2,907 words) - 22:49, 25 October 2022
- cannot be compared with the value of pleasure. In this he adopts a view ... of the linguistic meaning called the principle of verification. This principle ...19 KB (2,855 words) - 07:20, 23 August 2023
- The main principle of the "Catechism"—"the ends justify ... students? ... I could imagine no greater pleasure than serving the revolution ...13 KB (1,992 words) - 10:02, 26 January 2023
- the universe is constituted of an active principle, god, and a passive principle ... basic human impulse was the pursuit of pleasure, the Stoics identified the ...21 KB (3,500 words) - 00:46, 26 February 2023
- anticipates Freud's Beyond The Pleasure Principle. ... a relation between the beautiful and pleasure. He argues that "I ...23 KB (3,709 words) - 09:57, 29 January 2024
- be defined as welfare, happiness or pleasure). This description is verified ... ulterior self-interested motive, such as pleasure. Perhaps our soldier believes ...28 KB (4,468 words) - 23:59, 12 February 2024
- Godwin meant "the adoption of any principle of morality and truth into ... to him, a greater sum of benefit or pleasure will result than could have ...22 KB (3,378 words) - 12:12, 8 May 2023
- Laplace, and Biot never gave me so much pleasure as the discovery of a theoretic ... who actually constructed a lens on that principle, and fully availed himself ...11 KB (1,814 words) - 21:58, 30 November 2021
- and dog fighting and the hunting for pleasure which has decimated wild ... Are Equal,” Singer argues that the principle of equality demands equal ...32 KB (4,972 words) - 06:14, 28 July 2023
- 'because'; and the verification principle. The latter part of the ... do philosophers need a "hidden" principle to explain their super ...18 KB (2,734 words) - 07:53, 14 December 2022
- cycle as well as an observable principle of nature. This cycle is ... the length of this punishment or pleasure. The fate of the soul is ...14 KB (2,256 words) - 02:15, 23 December 2022
- Mill formulated the “greatest happiness principle,” which held ... philosopher the concept of the “harm principle,” which holds that each ...27 KB (4,047 words) - 07:56, 3 August 2022
- to that for the deacon; and so on the principle lex orandi, lex credendi—the ... that values power over life, control over pleasure, and dominance over happiness ...28 KB (4,138 words) - 18:57, 23 March 2023
- are used mainly for competitive sport and pleasure. Equine endeavor may be ... rodeo, cow horses, cutting, and western pleasure, among others. ...30 KB (4,944 words) - 19:37, 21 February 2022
- the questions of xing (human nature), li (principle) and ming (fate). ... ills, such as opium addiction and wanton pleasure-seeking. ...12 KB (1,844 words) - 18:49, 17 April 2023
- morality of Jeremy Bentham, in which the pleasure and pain resulting from ... before the application of your favorite principle, and of those taking place ...12 KB (1,830 words) - 04:19, 9 November 2022
- Although the Liberal Party promoted the principle of laissez-faire against ... thought it was impossible to quantify pleasure and define “the greatest ...28 KB (4,469 words) - 21:18, 30 April 2023
- agents of the Crown served "at the pleasure of the King," public ... in conflict with the Constitution. This principle of judicial review was ...16 KB (2,527 words) - 18:47, 4 October 2023
- mind in the 1920 essay Beyond the Pleasure Principle, and fully elaborated ... on the death drive in Beyond the Pleasure Principle. Freud approached the ...58 KB (8,678 words) - 21:59, 29 January 2023
- Adorno, who stated: "The main principle he conveyed was that of ... to those seeking to find meaning and pleasure in their encounter with music. ...13 KB (1,953 words) - 18:49, 1 January 2023
- the body, which functions according to the pleasure, or instant gratification, principle. If the need is not satisfied immediately, it becomes stronger ...17 KB (2,701 words) - 23:59, 12 February 2024
- the most part founded on the underlying principle that the Prime Minister ... holds office "at His Majesty's pleasure." In reality the convention ...42 KB (6,582 words) - 21:49, 26 April 2023
- the bees for honey but rather for the pleasure of conserving a native species ... *Sideliners—They use beekeeping as a way to supplement their principle ...16 KB (2,463 words) - 10:23, 26 September 2023
