Search results for "Pleasure principle" - New World Encyclopedia
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- We desire knowledge of the Whole and the pleasure we receive from it. Such ... this primary experience which cannot in principle be described or spoken ...17 KB (2,583 words) - 18:22, 13 February 2024
- The principle figure of the Bahá'í Faith, known as Bahá'u ... Aquinas understood the soul as the first principle, or act, of the body. However ...34 KB (5,420 words) - 15:44, 14 July 2023
- an easy-to-understand example of the principle that every entity in creation ... is done on a smaller scale, primarily for pleasure and to produce goods for ...22 KB (3,368 words) - 15:42, 21 January 2023
- Materialism is sometimes allied with the methodological principle ... Because all that exists is matter, pleasure and pain are central facts ...23 KB (3,418 words) - 16:49, 7 November 2022
- of the monarch butterfly reflects the principle of altruism since an adult ... garden. Others enjoy raising them for pleasure or for educational purposes. ...17 KB (2,556 words) - 19:53, 9 November 2022
- of life (e.g., the "anthropic principle"). ==Philosophy of ... of life in the search for the highest pleasure or happiness. ...50 KB (7,753 words) - 02:49, 9 November 2022
- Feynman's thesis applied the principle of stationary action to ... in the Manhattan Project in his book The Pleasure of Finding Things Out. As ...54 KB (8,060 words) - 20:15, 8 December 2022
- lack (manque) connive to make of the pleasure principle the regulator of the ... the subject to transgress the "pleasure principle." ...49 KB (7,514 words) - 08:30, 18 March 2024
- Deity, we should probably take particular pleasure in cutting off believers ... to resort to the wager, a precautionary principle, as a reason to decide ...20 KB (3,286 words) - 08:59, 18 November 2022
- kibbutz ideology. Kibbutz members took pleasure in bringing the land back ... Until the 1970s, the principle of equality was taken extremely seriously ...24 KB (3,693 words) - 03:59, 6 October 2022
- and prosperity, namely, the surplus of pleasure over pain. In Social Statics ... Spencer believed that the first principle of ethics was "the ...19 KB (2,968 words) - 15:43, 25 January 2023
- of sex, rather than by the fundamental principle of moral being, has led to all that multifarious train of evils flowing out of the anti-Christian ...25 KB (4,265 words) - 03:27, 23 December 2022
- that as a youth, Judah Ha-levi enjoyed a life of pleasure. ... on the world; he abandoned frivolous pleasure, and his poetry turned to ...27 KB (4,480 words) - 20:50, 4 October 2022
- quot;raku" which translates as "pleasure." ... institution in Japan, is rooted in the principle of Zen Buddhism and founded ...18 KB (2,882 words) - 00:27, 8 December 2022
- known quote, "To appreciate and find pleasure in curiously curved potted ... deeper than those used today. The main principle was now the removal of ...25 KB (3,891 words) - 07:23, 17 November 2023
- moral law, wealth or material welfare, pleasure, and liberation or emancipation ... B.C.E.). Anekantavada is a basic principle of Jainism positing that ...22 KB (3,133 words) - 22:02, 4 February 2023
- equally accessible to all citizens. This principle is now so fundamental to ... *Public Pleasure Grounds, San Francisco, California *Riverside Drive ...19 KB (2,631 words) - 10:28, 11 April 2024
- that women have less capacity for pleasure, and less capacity for work ... then is to appeal to the utilitarian principle of maximizing the sum of ...20 KB (3,082 words) - 06:16, 23 January 2023
- life-long learning, and reinforce the pleasure of encountering and mastering ... " while other see the Montessori principle of "freedom within ...21 KB (3,176 words) - 04:11, 6 November 2022
- Thus vacillate I between dangerous pleasure and tried soundness; being ... inculcating its converts with an ascetic principle that could endure and survive ...20 KB (3,074 words) - 20:52, 3 November 2022
- acts is the reason, which is the first principle of human acts. (Aquinas ... due to his lack of self control and desire for pleasure, ...24 KB (3,647 words) - 15:20, 11 November 2022
- pantheism, a violation of the Maimonidean principle that God is in no sense ... of influencing it is the chief practical principle of Hasidism. This communion ...28 KB (4,280 words) - 08:41, 20 January 2024
- only interests were the stage, and the pleasure that he derived from writing ... trick provides the play's organizing principle and the turning-points ...21 KB (3,484 words) - 15:19, 14 May 2023
- antagonism to the Everlasting No, and the principle that there is no such thing ... the life of humanity, and has a malicious pleasure in scoffing at everything ...21 KB (3,187 words) - 18:40, 30 April 2023
- The principle of free will has scientific and religious implications ... the false assumption that the "luck principle" is true. The luck ...51 KB (8,066 words) - 10:37, 11 April 2024
- associations with fertility, wealth and pleasure are evidenced in the sea ... of the northern Germans already has the principle traits of the Scandinavian ...22 KB (3,533 words) - 02:30, 16 November 2022
- there was an outcry over his murder, the principle upon which he made a stand ... Having previously been a merry, pleasure-loving courtier, Becket ...22 KB (3,489 words) - 20:22, 31 October 2022
- forgetful of the Lord, attaches itself to pleasure and thus is bound (Svetasvatara ... John's Gospel applies this same principle to Christianity when John ...35 KB (5,768 words) - 21:32, 26 February 2023
- intervened she must remain true to the principle of liberty. If American ... redeem. It should, it seems to me, be our pleasure and duty to make those people ...22 KB (3,341 words) - 02:52, 24 July 2023
- whose writing systems employ the phonemic principle, ordinary letters may be ... quot; /ˈprɛʃər/ and "pleasure" /ˈplɛʒər/ can ...45 KB (6,537 words) - 15:24, 25 February 2023
- Europe as finally establishing the principle and value of the barometer. ... and Pascal's law (an important principle of hydrostatics), and as ...29 KB (4,620 words) - 18:12, 31 October 2023
- to become recollected, and so I took much pleasure in it and decided to follow ... a papal sanction for her founding principle of absolute poverty and ...22 KB (3,548 words) - 03:48, 30 April 2023
- Though disagreeing on the principle underlying a Regency, Pitt agreed ... *David, Saul. Prince of Pleasure: The Prince of Wales and the Making ...44 KB (6,632 words) - 10:49, 13 December 2023
- of a society from the so-called universal principle of the desire of wealth. ... individual" or the "calculus of pleasure and pain" as the only ...27 KB (3,885 words) - 08:56, 5 September 2023
- create man holy, it was of His "good pleasure" and "mere and ... what he regarded as the inner, moving principle of the revival, the doctrine ...24 KB (3,948 words) - 00:21, 4 August 2022
- strict reasoning based on an original principle, in Hume’s eyes, is pure ... to solve the problem by stating that the principle of cause and effect is ...48 KB (7,545 words) - 08:05, 28 January 2024
- unwarranted fear and allowing men to take pleasure in the pain or weakness ... over the individual. The second important principle is freedom, which the state ...25 KB (3,929 words) - 01:04, 9 February 2023
- polyalphabetic cipher was, at least in principle, for it was not properly ... glass, through which you may receive the pleasure either of sun or air, according ...24 KB (3,831 words) - 20:08, 25 October 2022
- A characteristic principle of Manichean theology is its dualism. Mani ... Autophyes (Essential nature) and Hedone (Pleasure), Acinetos (Immovable) and ...36 KB (5,554 words) - 19:08, 31 December 2023
- Thus vacillate I between dangerous pleasure and tried soundness; being ... its early converts with an ascetic principle that could endure and survive ...41 KB (6,156 words) - 10:52, 19 December 2023
- could enjoy what was perhaps the greatest pleasure of his whole life—acting ... His affirmation of civil rights and the principle of religious freedom would ...27 KB (4,100 words) - 21:02, 3 May 2023
- the mind. Id impulses are based on the "pleasure principle": instant gratification of one’s own desires and needs. Freud believed that the ...32 KB (4,936 words) - 09:11, 28 January 2024
- judgment, the first step to achieve Hêdonê, or pleasure. ... The main principle of his thought is expressed in the word "acatalepsia ...31 KB (4,697 words) - 22:44, 29 January 2023
- the continent man it obeys the rational principle and presumably in the temperate ... for the greatest number of people. The principle of utility is a criterion ...43 KB (6,406 words) - 20:37, 3 May 2023
- or if he was truly committed to the principle of freedom of religion ... We … declare, that it is our royal will and pleasure, that from ...32 KB (4,831 words) - 21:40, 8 February 2024
- gluttony, extravagance, drunkenness, pleasure, profligacy, and abandonment ... " therefore, "is overcome in principle but not in fact."Niebuhr ...32 KB (4,798 words) - 03:06, 8 December 2022
- Superseding this organizational principle, each of these three sections ... of sexual intercourse with demons, on the pleasure and pain experienced by ...29 KB (4,393 words) - 10:59, 9 March 2023
- in which reality was sacrificed to the pleasure principle. Lewis Mumford, The City in History: Its Origins, Its Transformations, and Its Prospects ...29 KB (4,364 words) - 22:20, 25 October 2022
- of Vatsyayana, which celebrates sexual pleasure, has become popular in the ... It is said that all humans seek kama (pleasure, physical or emotional) ...61 KB (9,460 words) - 19:05, 17 March 2022
- old, and my husband is old, shall I have pleasure?" ... in it. While Islam accepts the Torah in principle, the view of Islamic scholarship ...32 KB (5,356 words) - 06:45, 18 April 2024
