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- In philosophy the idea of choice usually arises in discussions of ethics. Choice can be defined as the rational process of deliberation directed ...11 KB (1,729 words) - 17:10, 10 December 2023
- The essence of a human being is “a rational animal.” ... is considered as an “object” of rational thought, the person is approached ...8 KB (1,089 words) - 04:13, 24 November 2022
- purpose, and "arbitrary" or rational will, which is based on ... can be based on anything other than rational self-interest. Despite this ...9 KB (1,356 words) - 17:20, 26 March 2024
- that people do not always behave in a rational, calculated way, and that ... #039;s view of human nature as one of rational self-interest. He believed ...9 KB (1,286 words) - 18:46, 24 May 2024
- stressed the unique and essentially non-rational nature of religious reality ... epitome of religion’s irrational and rational sides respectively in Otto’s ...15 KB (2,383 words) - 17:41, 22 December 2022
- Wang Chong (Wade-Giles: Wang Chong, 王充) (27 – 97 C.E.) was a Chinese philosopher during the Han Dynasty who developed a rational, secular ...10 KB (1,654 words) - 22:51, 3 May 2023
- essence of the primitive mind, whereas rational thinking, based on logic ... of the "primitive mind" and rational thinking which is the hallmark ...11 KB (1,515 words) - 02:25, 5 November 2022
- The second type of authority is Rational-legal authority. It is that ... to both the validity of traditional and rational-legal authority, and followers ...10 KB (1,553 words) - 19:17, 22 August 2023
- principles that could be adopted by all rational agents. ... whatever they might be, bind us as rational moral agents. ...22 KB (3,484 words) - 17:59, 30 November 2023
- == Other rational numbers == Any rational number that cannot be expressed as a decimal fraction ...18 KB (2,501 words) - 09:02, 28 January 2024
- an American psychologist who developed Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy ... healthy thinking, which he defined as rational thought unadulterated by ...22 KB (3,239 words) - 19:27, 15 March 2024
- can serve one’s own good. Similarly, rational egoism maintains that, in ... elegant solution, however, is to move to rational egoism, which might provide ...28 KB (4,468 words) - 23:59, 12 February 2024
- change and becoming happier and more rational as human beings: art of man is the expression of his rational and disciplined delight ...10 KB (1,508 words) - 17:12, 13 February 2024
- memory). Above the sensitive soul is the rational soul, which defines the ... then, are the spiritual beings of Ideas, rational human beings, sensible animals ...11 KB (1,688 words) - 19:30, 24 May 2024
- notion is that an irrational number divides the rational numbers into two classes, with all the members of one class (upper) being strictly greater ...11 KB (1,615 words) - 20:14, 8 December 2022
- of reason, there are, ironically, several rational arguments made in favor ... Specifically, fideism teaches that rational or scientific arguments ...15 KB (2,241 words) - 17:33, 26 March 2024
- proved Hobhouse to be overly optimistic. Rational advances and external developments ... Theory of the State (1918), The Rational Good (1921), The Elements ...12 KB (1,737 words) - 20:13, 25 October 2022
- the particular fraction. Fractions are rational numbers, which means that ... A vulgar fraction (or common fraction) is a rational number written ...29 KB (4,353 words) - 14:36, 22 January 2023
- strengths and weaknesses of the use of rational-choice theory in interpreting ... working on mathematical sociology and rational-choice theory. ...15 KB (2,152 words) - 16:08, 8 February 2023
- autonomy refers to the capacity of a rational individual to make informed ... Autonomous moral principles are laws which we, as rational beings ...16 KB (2,461 words) - 07:07, 23 August 2023
- truths are only discoverable by a non-rational, quasi-sensory capacity ... and feeling, as opposed to reason or rational intuition. While therefore ...11 KB (1,695 words) - 05:22, 31 July 2023
- This standard of rational persuasion is not as well-defined as it in the case of deductive arguments. In many cases it is clear that an argument ...9 KB (1,514 words) - 06:26, 12 August 2023
- Anticlaudianus, a didactic poem giving rational support to the tenets of ... Ars Fidei Catholicæ, a refutation, on rational grounds, of the errors of ...11 KB (1,642 words) - 04:25, 17 June 2023
- are here divided into two camps: rational intuitionists and perceptual ... In contrast with rational intuitionism, perceptual intuitionism holds ...20 KB (3,141 words) - 04:32, 22 March 2024
- with that of a mother, with no purely rational measure to decide which is preferable. Another example occurs in environmental ethics, when the ...10 KB (1,489 words) - 08:06, 24 November 2022
- :existing fully as God, and fully as man with a rational soul and ... :For as the rational soul and body are one person, so the one Christ ...10 KB (1,699 words) - 18:41, 19 August 2023
- an informal argument is fallacious, its rational persuasive power is greatly ... In an appeal to emotion, one presents an emotional, rather than rational ...14 KB (2,254 words) - 00:35, 25 March 2024
- of his day. Shestov rejected any rational basis for God. He abhored ... and not comprehensible through logical or rational inquiry. Shestov maintains ...16 KB (2,451 words) - 22:05, 25 October 2022
- Ancient Greek philosophers pursued the ultimate rational principle ... sphere of morality. Human beings have a rational reason to believe in them ...15 KB (2,179 words) - 06:35, 14 June 2023
- allow for an afterlife of the individual rational soul, to carry responsibility ... be the fullest actualization of a person as a rational being. ...13 KB (1,953 words) - 07:15, 23 August 2023
- and "reason." It indicates a rational explanation in contrast ... of this, is also open to all that is truly rational. ZENIT-The World ...11 KB (1,664 words) - 21:00, 3 November 2022
- kind of monad, termed a dominant, or rational, monad, which included consciousness ... ideas which revived an interest in rational metaphysics and laying the ...11 KB (1,598 words) - 19:53, 9 November 2022
- such entities as zero, negative numbers, rational numbers, irrational numbers ... ===Rational numbers=== A rational number is a number that can be expressed ...37 KB (5,685 words) - 00:43, 17 November 2022
- that the universe existed according to a rational and purposeful order (a ... that the universe existed according to a rational and purposeful order (a ...24 KB (3,647 words) - 15:20, 11 November 2022
- of conduct that would be accepted by all rational people under certain idealized ... of morality--according to which all rational agents ought to follow the ...23 KB (3,557 words) - 21:20, 9 November 2022
- as "Zu rate." Zu rate is a best rational approximation to π, and ... The next "best rational approximation" to π is \frac{52163}{16604} ...12 KB (1,719 words) - 06:13, 13 June 2023
- The surgical procedures in the papyrus were quite rational given the time period (Rutkow 1988), and the use of magic for treatment is resorted ...9 KB (1,436 words) - 23:57, 12 February 2024
- Absurdism is a philosophical perspective which holds that the efforts of humanity to find meaning or rational explanation in the universe ultimately ...15 KB (2,329 words) - 06:46, 14 June 2023
- more broadly to reason or “the rational.”) Although logic is an ... thinking which is most essential to human rational thinking as a type of associative ...15 KB (2,212 words) - 01:41, 8 December 2022
- and cognitive processes of making rational human choices: decisions. related, or poorly detailed. The task of rational decision-making, said Simon ...18 KB (2,630 words) - 09:55, 22 January 2024
- searches and seizures; and so on. It is a rational continuum which, broadly ... between members of the same sex. Using rational basis review, the Court ...10 KB (1,529 words) - 05:50, 25 February 2023
- of the character and position of rational agents in the universe. He argues that all that is seen in nature is framed so as to avoid and reject ...13 KB (2,116 words) - 20:13, 8 December 2022
- Averroists and Alexandrists about the rational soul of man were denounced ... in which he strove to establish on rational grounds that all miraculous ...11 KB (1,608 words) - 05:29, 24 November 2022
- precepts could be subjected to rational proof, but he did not lose ... precepts could be subjected to rational proof, but he did not lose ...14 KB (2,061 words) - 16:58, 10 November 2022
- in the 1950s. He called his approach Rational Therapy (RT) at first, then ... # Rational disputation of ATs with the Socratic method # Development ...25 KB (3,498 words) - 17:04, 20 March 2024
- terms, considering it to be a more rational and efficient form of organization ... Weber saw bureaucracy as a system of control based on rational rules ...17 KB (2,464 words) - 18:44, 22 November 2023
- desire, and the realization that a truly rational being only desires goodness ... world, in order to fulfill the role of a rational, sociable being. Our actions ...11 KB (1,793 words) - 19:06, 13 February 2024
- that criminal justice should conform to rational principles. ... * Keel, Robert. [http://www.umsl.edu/~rkeel/200/ratchoc.html Rational ...11 KB (1,635 words) - 00:08, 4 December 2023
- to develop human society based on our rational faculty, and thus free people ... possibility of reason, emancipation, and rational-critical communication embedded ...27 KB (3,751 words) - 16:42, 14 May 2024
- in that existence or being exceeds all rational conceptions and objective ... the most certain and primary reality is rational consciousness. Descartes ...22 KB (3,260 words) - 23:54, 24 March 2024
- Christian, and later Jewish and Islamic, rational theology. Early Christian ... Christian, and later Jewish and Islamic, rational theology. It was also elaborated ...12 KB (1,737 words) - 17:51, 13 February 2024
- One such lemma is that the difference of the cubes of two rational ... Diophantus was always satisfied with a rational solution and did not require ...16 KB (2,463 words) - 15:25, 29 January 2024
- Ethics were based on a person’s pre-rational inclination towards certain ... security, protection, safety, and rational manageability of all entities ...14 KB (2,180 words) - 00:58, 9 November 2022
- the divine command theory on purely rational grounds as an ethical theory ... would take precedence over all moral and rational obligations. Kierkegaard ...13 KB (1,986 words) - 15:31, 29 January 2024
- 2) freedom or free will to act as a rational agent, and 3) results that ... the natural law is the participation of rational creatures in the eternal ...36 KB (5,446 words) - 18:16, 8 December 2022
- Thomas Cleary produced a more rational and scholarly English translation ... Chinese philosophy and modern Western rational thought make it difficult ...12 KB (1,770 words) - 17:27, 30 April 2023
- can justify making a distinction between rational discourse and poetic and ... a unique style of thought containing both rational and mythical elements. ...21 KB (3,010 words) - 22:19, 30 November 2022
- might be partially comprehensible through rational thought, while at the same ... reality, though an orderly and partly rational whole, was devoid of meaning ...15 KB (2,188 words) - 23:34, 14 November 2022
- Intuition functions without rational or logical thought. Rational or logical thought via the nous then works in reflection as hindsight to organize ...12 KB (1,405 words) - 04:12, 15 November 2022
- respectively), he wrote the General and Rational Grammar and Logic or the ... * (with Claude Lancelot) General and Rational Grammar, Jacques Rieux ...12 KB (1,896 words) - 06:41, 31 July 2023
- , whereby God knows in advance how any rational creature will choose, by ... whereby God knows in advance how any rational creature will choose, by ...12 KB (1,719 words) - 02:57, 5 November 2022
- proper foundations of Judaism, the trans-rational force that, in Scholem& ... in particular, were as important as the rational ones. He also strenuously ...12 KB (1,821 words) - 18:28, 21 May 2024
- characterized as a being who is perfectly rational, imaginative, and informed ... sense), yet there is no purely rational measure of which is preferable ...14 KB (2,091 words) - 16:19, 9 November 2022
- and kept them as accompaniments to rational intuition, arguing that ... and kept them as accompaniments to rational intuition. Price argued ...12 KB (1,821 words) - 01:46, 14 December 2022
- being will involve the exercise of his rational capacities to the highest ... being of normal capability will employ rational capacities to some extent ...33 KB (5,174 words) - 04:41, 22 March 2024
- to a single aspect of human action: rational or logical action in pursuit ... were largely guided by non-logical, non-rational actions, which were excluded ...21 KB (3,117 words) - 20:22, 3 May 2023
- by containing “a conception of the rational order obtaining in all individuals” ... which he hoped to examine: Is the rational soul immortal? What is the ...18 KB (2,668 words) - 18:28, 21 May 2024
- belief that all people are fundamentally rational beings. ... For Otto, the numinous, that is, the non-rational sense for the divine, is ...26 KB (3,945 words) - 02:48, 5 October 2022
- to others they would appear as non-rational or fantastic. ... to therefore reject, as impossible, non-rational or fantastic teachings ...13 KB (1,890 words) - 17:38, 27 January 2024
- souls), animals (sensible souls), and humans (rational souls). Moreover, Aristotle divided the notion of substance into primary and secondary substances ...7 KB (987 words) - 18:01, 30 November 2023
- concepts he espoused championed rational thought against ecclesiastical ... a powerful impetus for placing a more rational framework upon spiritual matters. ...25 KB (3,734 words) - 09:13, 28 January 2024
- society as the aggregate of autonomous, rational individuals with an emphasis ... the individual as independent, isolated, rational, and self-interested. Care ...15 KB (2,198 words) - 04:34, 22 March 2024
- the power that our ability to make rational choices has, rights function ... powerless and incapable of acting in a rational autonomous fashion (children ...21 KB (3,233 words) - 01:39, 15 December 2022
- in the 1950s. He called his approach Rational Therapy (RT) at first, then ... Therapy (CBT): Stoic Philosophy as Rational and Cognitive Psychotherapy ...29 KB (3,904 words) - 22:22, 16 May 2024
- in spirit, both in his attempts to provide rational grounds for traditional Jewish law and in his picture of philosophy and rational inquiry as ...14 KB (2,001 words) - 05:30, 5 November 2022
- is the definition of a human being as a “rational animal.” To say that the essence of Socrates is to be human is to say that Socrates possesses ...7 KB (1,146 words) - 21:31, 20 March 2024
- a Pareto-suboptimal solution—that is, rational choice leads the two players ... is more beneficial than cooperating, all rational players will play defect ...24 KB (3,799 words) - 15:21, 29 January 2024
- ontology or philosophia prima,, cosmology, rational psychology and natural theology; ontology examines the existent in general, psychology of the soul ...15 KB (2,218 words) - 00:43, 18 November 2022
- intending to defend the importance of rational moral argumentation against ... Ayer spoke of disagreement of fact, or rational disputes over the application ...34 KB (5,141 words) - 18:27, 13 February 2024
- of panlogism. A system which portrays rational thought as the ultimate ... as part of a comprehensive, evolving, rational unity that, in different ...43 KB (6,642 words) - 07:00, 18 April 2024
- truth. Their philosophy became popular as a rational alternative to religious beliefs which were being eroded by modern scientific discoveries and ...8 KB (1,042 words) - 16:16, 11 November 2022
- The Coase Theorem, which predicts how economically rational individuals ... should be described as "boundedly rational." However, if human ...28 KB (4,170 words) - 09:22, 18 June 2021
- (non-personal, non-Creator, Hegelian rational God). Hegel argued that ... Hegel also identified rational development is the essential element ...29 KB (4,323 words) - 17:06, 17 December 2022
- intellect, saying it was the only true rational power because it had the ... between opposites, was the only truly rational power, while the intellect ...15 KB (2,194 words) - 04:59, 3 August 2022
- and meaninglessness that defeated all rational systems of meaning. He was ... reason. Or, to put it another way, our rational ideas or conceptions of ...25 KB (3,796 words) - 04:59, 17 June 2023
- as he placed an emphasis on a logical and rational approach to essentially spiritual questions such as the attributes of God and the immortality ...15 KB (2,384 words) - 02:22, 23 December 2022
- books and pamphlets defending the cause of rational theology, which provoked heated responses from theologians and clergy. His Discourse of Free Thinking ...15 KB (2,350 words) - 05:24, 31 July 2023
- trait of human nature and that rational choices were the foundation ... any individual through free choice makes rational decisions to behave as a ...15 KB (2,164 words) - 01:47, 13 January 2023
- he reached, on what he regarded as rational grounds, the conclusion ... he reached, on what he regarded as rational grounds, the conclusion ...15 KB (2,292 words) - 19:10, 4 December 2023
- of nature and grace, consisting of a rational substructure and a theological ... theology, saying that philosophy and the rational sciences relied on principles ...28 KB (4,356 words) - 22:59, 30 April 2023
- Calvinism, shifted towards the rational means of economic gain as ... grace of salvation is offered, favored rational pursuit of economic gain ...28 KB (4,212 words) - 01:03, 9 November 2022
- in 1809, he was appointed professor of rational mechanics (professeur de ... mathematics, mathematical physics, and rational mechanics. ...15 KB (2,264 words) - 22:20, 29 January 2023
- biology and became an advocate of rational arms control and nuclear ... threat of nuclear war and lead the way to rational arms control and nuclear ...15 KB (2,208 words) - 22:23, 25 October 2022
- is more beneficial than cooperating, all rational players will play defect. a Pareto-suboptimal solution—that is, rational choice leads the two players ...41 KB (6,536 words) - 23:01, 30 November 2022
- the essentials of a metatheory of rational inquiry and behavior that ... namely that of basing them on a rational authority.This may be seen ...41 KB (6,380 words) - 19:10, 13 February 2024
- can achieve order and peace only if the rational part is in control of the ... of the human self has three parts: the rational (which is distinctively ...43 KB (6,406 words) - 20:37, 3 May 2023
- Dayananda taught that the Vedas are rational and contain universal principles ... he taught that Hinduism is the most rational religion and that the ancient ...15 KB (2,357 words) - 08:42, 28 January 2024
- this paradox shows that what is rational behavior for an individual often becomes irrational and tragic if everyone were to do it. ...10 KB (1,641 words) - 02:48, 8 January 2024
- *MacIntyre, Alasdair. Dependent Rational Animals: Why Human Beings ... *Veatch, Henry B. Rational Man: A Modern Interpretation of Aristotelian ...18 KB (2,450 words) - 06:29, 12 August 2023
- associated with the mediate nature of our rational and experimental knowledge ... responses that are immediately available. Rational deduction, on the other ...31 KB (4,697 words) - 22:44, 29 January 2023
- desire; but to overcome it is the mark of a rational man." *"Moderation increases enjoyment, and makes pleasure even greater." ...8 KB (1,214 words) - 09:28, 28 January 2024
- century Spain. Concluding that a rational explanation of God and the ... crisis which ended his belief that a rational explanation of God and the ...16 KB (2,413 words) - 17:47, 9 November 2022
- Scriptures, even to the unlearned, in a rational form which aimed at clearness ... could be arrived at independently by any rational human being, such as prohibitions ...22 KB (3,468 words) - 18:29, 22 December 2022
- opposed the theory of Pomponazzi, that the rational soul is inseparably bound up with the material part of the individual, and hence that the death of ...8 KB (1,200 words) - 06:47, 16 June 2023
- the use of bargaining power is a rational way of effecting contracts ... for two reasons: Firstly an ethical or rational motivation: One has a duty ...26 KB (4,117 words) - 22:25, 7 January 2024
- of natural law applied to all social and rational beings, Christian and non ... nature. If an action agrees with the rational and social aspects of human ...25 KB (3,772 words) - 12:17, 4 February 2023
- In the early 1900s, Max Weber designed a rational organizational form ... terms, considering it to be a more rational and efficient form of organization ...26 KB (4,018 words) - 18:21, 1 August 2023
- Blaise Pascal as well others who demanded a rational and scientific approach to exploring and understanding the world of natural phenomena. ...8 KB (1,143 words) - 04:50, 23 March 2024
- *Rational-basis test (if the law categorizes on some other basis): ... than is typically associated with the rational-basis test. ...45 KB (6,808 words) - 12:57, 12 February 2022
- which sought to construct ethics on a rational non religious foundation ... creatures, this is less because they are rational than because they are sentient ...32 KB (4,972 words) - 06:14, 28 July 2023
- is the existence of transaction costs. Rational individuals trade through ... and later (after 1980) in favor of rational expectations as developed ...28 KB (4,174 words) - 20:58, 9 December 2023
- nature of the New Testament with the rational views of the Enlightenment. One group of "rationalists" found logical, rational explanations ...16 KB (2,423 words) - 07:54, 28 January 2024
- and unsatisfactory. Kant’s cautiously rational approach appeared as a safe ... phenomenon by reason alone. A non-rational (or even irrational) element ...24 KB (3,466 words) - 16:16, 11 November 2022
- inner harmony of the soul is reached when the rational part of the soul regains its knowledge of eternal truth in the Forms to be able to regain control ...28 KB (4,212 words) - 20:38, 3 May 2023
- a middle road. He introduced the theory that rational ideas were virtually in our mind at birth and needed to be activated by experience. This position ...9 KB (1,406 words) - 02:05, 27 February 2023
- *Black, Max. Perplexities: Rational Choice, The Prisoner's Dilemma, Metaphor, Poetic Ambiguity, and Other Puzzles. Ithaca: Cornell University ...9 KB (1,265 words) - 00:54, 9 November 2022
- The witnesses praised Thomas for his rational thought. ... For example, he felt this applied to rational proofs for the existence of God. ...35 KB (5,231 words) - 18:38, 30 April 2023
- their truth, in order to provide rational grounds for faith. He applied ... their truth, in order to provide rational grounds for faith. He believed ...24 KB (3,716 words) - 05:44, 11 August 2023
- utopian anarchist, arguing that a society of rational men and women had no need of money, courts of law, or organized institutions. Zeno was described ...9 KB (1,466 words) - 05:48, 13 June 2023
- stressed the importance of the rational human self, objective truth ... knowable self. This self is conscious, rational, autonomous, and universal—no ...45 KB (6,401 words) - 05:50, 30 November 2022
- principles that all human beings, as rational creatures, have certain ... …there are rights which men inherit at their birth, as rational ...19 KB (2,889 words) - 16:16, 7 November 2022
- repressed, controlled by the human rational mind and social norms, but ... humans but is kept in check by the human, rational aspect. The full-moon transformations ...17 KB (2,631 words) - 23:30, 3 May 2023
- colony, Gold Coast, in 1874.Iain McLean, Rational Choice and British Politics: ... *McLean, Iain. Rational Choice and British Politics: An Analysis of ...16 KB (2,385 words) - 18:51, 21 May 2024
- Paley sought to apply a rational argument on the grounds that reason is sufficient to answer many of the arguments of Christianity, and Paley ...9 KB (1,398 words) - 10:38, 11 May 2023
- own principles implicitly contained the rational justification for such a ... this sort of phenomenalism in favor of a rational reconstruction of knowledge ...34 KB (4,921 words) - 18:30, 13 February 2024
- attempt to explain the individual’s rational self-interest in voluntarily ... just-so story, a way of saying that all rational creatures would inevitably ...28 KB (4,260 words) - 15:01, 27 April 2023
- my activity as an objective [or critico-rational] observer of nature will ... is to make an aesthetic, rather than a rational choice. The familiarity ...26 KB (3,955 words) - 16:54, 21 November 2022
- parts ontology or philosophia prima, cosmology, rational psychology and natural theology; ontology treats of the existent in general, psychology of ...17 KB (2,487 words) - 21:08, 10 December 2023
- that we act on reasons which all rational agents could endorse, i ... the exercise and perfection of its rational capacities. It follows that ...21 KB (3,178 words) - 04:33, 22 March 2024
- ” Enlightenment and Religion: Rational Dissent in eighteenth-century ... an understanding of God is derived from a rational analysis of nature rather ...38 KB (5,841 words) - 19:00, 7 March 2024
- in conformance with logic, such that all rational parties, including the patient (assuming he is rational), would subscribe to the same action ...22 KB (3,471 words) - 09:37, 10 March 2023
- reality, and that only by using our higher, rational faculties could we come to know the true nature of the external world. Now, the 'earlier ...8 KB (1,224 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- today, because of his open-minded and rational approach to religion and ... conversation, gone a long way toward a rational view of the doctrine of ...25 KB (3,912 words) - 19:18, 13 February 2024
- German, appeared in the 1740s: Advice for a Rational Life (1744), Sketch of the Necessary Truths of Reason (1745), and The Way to the Certainty and ...10 KB (1,478 words) - 17:58, 10 December 2023
- evolutionism, the point where science and rational explanation for scientific phenomena develops. In the latter part of the nineteenth century ...11 KB (1,561 words) - 05:45, 30 November 2022
- are unable to know these things by rational demonstration. If these ... fact displays a definite affinity for the rational faculty, which would suggest ...28 KB (4,307 words) - 07:21, 16 June 2023
- 039;s culture and religious tradition was rational and of profound spiritual ... what could withstand the scrutiny of a rational mind. He went further than ...18 KB (2,857 words) - 00:31, 8 December 2022
- Philosophy of religion is the application of the philosophical method to the subject matter of religion. Accordingly, it is the rational study ...73 KB (11,277 words) - 04:18, 24 November 2022
- Popper (with his conception of truth as non-rational), and Julius Kraft, founder in 1957 of the journal Ratio. ==References== * Fries, Jakob. ...9 KB (1,390 words) - 12:47, 6 November 2021
- self-unification and realization as the rational, constitutional state of ... side up again, if you would discover the rational kernel within the mystical shell. ...34 KB (5,249 words) - 10:22, 29 January 2024
- Liberals argue (to varying degrees) that rational agents should be free to ... Mill reserved this respect for liberty to rational adults, therefore excluding ...22 KB (3,463 words) - 09:06, 18 November 2022
- published version of this work, Zen: A Rational Critique (1961) was dedicated ... *Becker, Ernest. 1961. Zen: A Rational Critique. New York: W.W. Norton. ...20 KB (3,151 words) - 19:31, 13 February 2024
- faced one another as complements through a series of rational, symmetrical, yet varied urban spaces unequaled in Europe at the time. ...10 KB (1,508 words) - 20:43, 9 April 2023
- everything passing into the tyranny of rational abstract mechanism … Then ... Rational self-consciousness … is an element of identity between ...28 KB (4,469 words) - 21:18, 30 April 2023
- bodily organs to tempt a person to sin. The rational will is able to resist such desires, but it is not capable of eliminating the effects they produce ...10 KB (1,556 words) - 22:55, 14 May 2020
- the prisoner's dilemma in which rational self-interest hurts all ... are each pursuing their own "rational self-interest" in a ...30 KB (4,403 words) - 04:08, 18 April 2024
- and rigidity. It is believed that through rational analysis, people can understand their errors in light of the core irrational beliefs and then ...21 KB (2,860 words) - 21:27, 25 January 2024
- *Motive of moral action is not the rational understanding of the moral laws as Kant claimed, but the emotional feeling which precedes reason. ...10 KB (1,513 words) - 11:04, 11 April 2024
- he argued that vital force (qi) and rational principle (li) were mutually ... believing that the Great Ultimate was a rational principle, though he considered ...20 KB (3,073 words) - 06:03, 13 June 2023
- and water. Air and fire form an active rational force called breath (Greek ... as the conformance of the will to the rational order of the world has parallels ...21 KB (3,500 words) - 00:46, 26 February 2023
- what he meant by “intuition” was a non-rational mental process. Whewell’s idea of the conscience was “reason exercised on moral subjects.” ...22 KB (3,347 words) - 20:45, 13 May 2023
- in some way before they can play any significant rational role in our cognitive lives. How intuitions are synthesized can vary depending on the rules ...11 KB (1,635 words) - 01:58, 27 February 2023
- architecture in a monumental and rational Beaux-Arts plan. Architects in the United States were soon being asked by their clients to incorporate ...11 KB (1,511 words) - 18:15, 24 January 2024
- and who had begun presenting his "rational therapy" by the mid-1950s. ... Behavioural Therapy: Stoicism as Rational and Cognitive Psychotherapy ...32 KB (4,326 words) - 17:50, 15 February 2024
- Richard Sears. Rosenwald brought to the company a rational management philosophy and diversified product lines into dry goods, consumer durables, drugs ...10 KB (1,544 words) - 09:56, 12 May 2024
- chart is a political chart to categorize state and rational ideologies. * The Smith chart serves in radio electronics. ==See also== ...10 KB (1,517 words) - 00:43, 5 December 2023
- internationalist—he sought a secular, rational form of French life. But ... place. Therefore, “e must discover the rational substitutes for these religious ...22 KB (3,327 words) - 18:01, 13 February 2024
- Life, Durkheim, who was a highly rational, secular Frenchman himself ... well. This led to the development of rational bookkeeping and the calculated ...35 KB (5,329 words) - 21:52, 30 January 2023
- other-acceptance (Ellis 2005). Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy ... * Ellis, Albert. 2004. Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy: It Works ...22 KB (3,077 words) - 23:44, 25 May 2023
- also adopted a dualism regarding the rational soul, which he considered ... that the soul has different aspects, one rational and the other irrational ...35 KB (5,274 words) - 18:47, 9 November 2022
- in the religion of the Enlightenment: Rational supernaturalism and Deism. Rational supernaturalists included William Chillingworth (1602-1644 ...33 KB (4,666 words) - 04:36, 30 April 2021
- by thinking about the event in cold, rational terms, clinically analyzing ... do not carry out consciously planned, rational actions, but rather fall ...32 KB (4,936 words) - 09:11, 28 January 2024
- behavior. Whereas individuals tend to act in a rational way, crowds exhibit more irrational traits. Le Bon suggested that this is because in the crowd ...11 KB (1,589 words) - 12:46, 24 January 2023
- sense and attempted to develop a rational political and cultural reality ... sense, and attempted to develop a rational political and cultural reality ...21 KB (3,103 words) - 04:42, 22 November 2023
- early baroque, and its preoccupation with rational congruity, was the principle ... a direct statement affirming these anti-rational ideals (there is still an ...20 KB (2,696 words) - 20:55, 26 February 2023
- the concepts of individualism and rational egoism ("rational self-interest") within a framework of free trade between actors motivated ...20 KB (2,901 words) - 07:26, 23 August 2023
- Siger and his colleagues initiated a series of rational lectures on the newly translated theories of Aristotle, with almost complete disregard for ...10 KB (1,606 words) - 14:38, 27 January 2023
- emotions." He goes on to argue that "rational judgment is sovereign over the emotions by virtue of the restraining power of self-control." ...11 KB (1,662 words) - 06:46, 13 June 2023
- as humorous, good-natured and rational. He is most well known for ... to Hobbes, theory should set out the rational requirements for ‘civil ...28 KB (4,406 words) - 10:38, 12 May 2023
- during the Middle Ages, and of providing a rational explanation for the Jewish faith. Krochmal was responding to the problem of understanding the mission ...11 KB (1,697 words) - 22:59, 10 November 2022
- world, natural law, natural rights, and a rational ethics based on man's ... to determine the proper rules for a rational society by using reason ...36 KB (5,322 words) - 19:01, 10 November 2022
- in the social world. Bourdieu fiercely opposed Rational Action Theory as grounded in a misunderstanding of how social agents operate. Social agents ...23 KB (3,373 words) - 05:19, 24 November 2022
- fashion and economic agents are perfectly rational, perfectly foresighted, ... A perfectly rational human being would anticipate future feelings ...23 KB (3,455 words) - 10:52, 12 May 2023
- is to achieve knowledge by using the rational faculties, in contrast to, for instance, mystical approaches to knowledge. Nevertheless, some philosophical ...12 KB (1,850 words) - 01:30, 8 December 2022
- Three types of concepts are differentiated: Conjunctive, rational, and disjunctive. Conjunctive concepts are defined by the presence of at least ...32 KB (5,041 words) - 02:42, 8 January 2024
- refuse to recognize the wife as an independent, rational being, while they confer upon the husband an injurious and unnatural superiority, investing ...11 KB (1,805 words) - 02:36, 5 November 2022
- and are one of the first to pursue a rational theology, called Ilm-al-Kalam (scholastic theology). English bishop Thomas Barlow wrote Execreitationes ...12 KB (1,729 words) - 15:21, 11 November 2022
- career, Harris shifted from a functional toward a rational explanation of cultural development. He still used materialism as the base of his paradigm ...11 KB (1,566 words) - 08:40, 10 March 2023
- reading a book, Poulet is "aware of a rational being, of a consciousness: the consciousness of another, no different from the one I automatically ...12 KB (1,794 words) - 01:13, 29 November 2022
- Logical positivism (later referred to as logical empiricism, rational empiricism, and also neo-positivism) is a philosophy that combines positivism ...13 KB (1,922 words) - 21:00, 3 November 2022
- desired response in a non-collaborative, non-rational manner. In contrast, CBL advocates such as Jonathan Bishop believe that the use of computers ...12 KB (1,752 words) - 08:09, 14 January 2023
- philosophy is really a form of "rational mysticism." Feuerbach ... been "still haunted by the abstract Rational Being…as distinct from ...24 KB (3,623 words) - 02:37, 5 November 2022
- Victor view of the Atonement is not so much a rational systematic theory as it is a drama, a passion story of God triumphing over the Powers and liberating ...13 KB (2,011 words) - 21:44, 10 December 2023
- rationalism, humans have been seen as rational beings or "rational ... The notion of the highest good as the rational aim in life can still be ...50 KB (7,753 words) - 02:49, 9 November 2022
- in real things. Human minds are equipped with the rational power to abstract these essences out of real things in order to know them (as universal). ...13 KB (2,076 words) - 06:32, 1 April 2024
- faith, and to whom Abélard's rational inquiry was sheer revolt ... of using philosophy to give a formally rational expression to received ecclesiastical ...23 KB (3,725 words) - 01:06, 24 November 2022
- truth, and an attempt to elaborate a rational system of faith. ... proven, Anselm proceeded to state the rational grounds of the Christian ...33 KB (5,289 words) - 05:15, 31 July 2023
- of reason. These placed the active, rational human subject at the center ... freedom acting autonomously according to rational moral principles, and that ...48 KB (7,410 words) - 18:17, 23 January 2024
- by applying the "critical and rational methods of science to the ... doesn't mean that there is any rational reason to believe it will ...33 KB (4,906 words) - 07:20, 5 October 2022
- “Old Text” school, which favored a more rational and moralistic approach, had arisen. The Fa-yen (“Model Sayings”), a collection of moralistic ...11 KB (1,702 words) - 18:44, 2 May 2023
- these forces cannot be overcome by mere rational constructs and that they ... – is firmly embedded in a systematic rational explanation contained in ...39 KB (6,008 words) - 17:37, 16 August 2023
- cannot settle the argument conclusively through rational arguments because the faculty of reason can make two incompatible claims. ...15 KB (2,342 words) - 06:35, 31 July 2023
- Like Hume, he will come to doubt every rational inference of the mind. The conclusion is obvious for Kant: His transcendental idealism is superior ...14 KB (2,167 words) - 00:54, 2 May 2023
- to be motivated to act on the basis of their rational deliberations about which actions would be best to perform. Aquinas is regarded as an intellectualist ...13 KB (2,009 words) - 21:03, 3 May 2023
- precedes essence” (which means that prior to our rational explanations there is only brute existence), Berdyaev proclaims, “freedom precedes existence.” ...13 KB (2,041 words) - 04:06, 15 November 2022
- justice, and outlines the features of a future rational society entirely shaped by scientific knowledge. On March 25, 1794 Condorcet, convinced ...12 KB (1,721 words) - 08:34, 10 March 2023
- his motivations, and is able to exercise some rational control over them. Hampshire rejected the concept of a universal moral standard. His theories ...12 KB (1,807 words) - 21:06, 26 February 2023
- from body. The irrational soul, as well as the rational soul, is immortal. The universe, the heavenly bodies, man, animals, and presumably plants ...12 KB (1,827 words) - 14:16, 20 May 2023
- he wrote, there was "a geometrically rational schema of what beauty ought ... a conflict between "a geometrically rational schema of what beauty ought ...23 KB (3,384 words) - 01:32, 3 May 2023
- tools of modern social science such as "rational choice theory" to the elucidation of the theories of Karl Marx and his successors. The best ...27 KB (4,040 words) - 18:56, 26 July 2023
- (1922), represented Judaism as a “classic” rational faith, in comparison with a “romantic” Christianity of emotion. Christianity, he said, ...12 KB (1,837 words) - 20:03, 25 October 2022
- which collectively prescribe how a rational mind must think. To break any of the laws of thought (for example, to contradict oneself) is to ...13 KB (1,981 words) - 21:33, 26 February 2023
- Charismatic, traditional, and legal/rational. Charismatic rule in the literal sense as if they are blessed by a divine power and expect their ...25 KB (3,568 words) - 18:44, 25 October 2022
- Arabic knowledge and the Arabic tradition of rational scientific inquiry to Europe. His latest work, a text on cosmology, was addressed to the young ...13 KB (1,951 words) - 05:50, 15 June 2023
- Nyaya (Sanskrit meaning "rational argument") is one of the six orthodox (astika) schools of Hindu philosophy that focuses on logic ...14 KB (2,126 words) - 01:23, 17 November 2022
- *The Enlightenment theorists believed that rational thought, allied to scientific reasoning, would lead inevitably toward moral, social and ethical ...13 KB (1,834 words) - 16:21, 9 November 2022
- conscience is not subsidiary to rational evaluation. On occasion ... was the human capacity to live by rational principles that were congruent ...25 KB (3,722 words) - 21:26, 7 September 2023
- because the rules for acceptable or rational belief were so restrictive (being incapable of doubt for Descartes, or being constructible entirely ...13 KB (2,021 words) - 04:14, 24 November 2022
- continuing sensory promptings are, where rational, pragmatic. ... and sense experience. Though these rational reconstructions, as Carnap ...34 KB (5,037 words) - 15:37, 6 May 2023
- symptoms of his illness rather than his rational agency. ... roughly) characterized as the capacity of rational agents to do other than ...33 KB (5,325 words) - 22:13, 30 November 2022
- In 1939 Feng published Xin Li-xue (Hsin li-hsüeh, New Rational Philosophy, or Neo-Lixue), in which he converted certain twelfth-century Neo ...13 KB (1,980 words) - 17:18, 26 March 2024
- the issue of the rise of science and rational inquiry in an age of superstition; ... century is clear: Faustus represents the rational mind, and while reason grants ...25 KB (3,850 words) - 21:42, 10 December 2023
- Hamann aimed to defend religious faith from rational attack without in any way accepting the rationalist’s terms of debate, and to reconcile Christianity ...13 KB (1,935 words) - 14:40, 1 August 2022
- of ideas and opinions based on rational thought and carried out ... forces of our time. His commitment to rational thought and civil discourse ...27 KB (3,748 words) - 14:49, 31 May 2023
- of the soul, but the states dependent on the rational and conscious mind, resulted from purely physical causes, stating that, “The faculties of ...12 KB (1,811 words) - 05:30, 24 November 2022
- an act of brute force nor "merely" a rational act of politics or policy. This synthesis lies in his "fascinating trinity" [wunderliche ...24 KB (3,682 words) - 15:21, 27 November 2023
- external world, consistence and validity of rational principles, and others. Through a series of thought experiments, Descartes claimed to have reached ...14 KB (2,132 words) - 08:53, 27 September 2023
- by finite human minds, although indirect rational proofs may be possible. ... of God is to be taken seriously, rational or philosophical insights ...81 KB (12,834 words) - 04:01, 24 May 2024
- on women. He believed that women were incapable of rational thinking, and thus should not be allowed to serve on juries or enter into graduate schools ...13 KB (1,901 words) - 12:17, 4 February 2023
- but contemplation, both mystical and rational is encouraged. In Apollonius' supposed writing, On Sacrifices, we gain insight into his teaching ...13 KB (2,013 words) - 15:49, 11 August 2023
- volition, need, motivation, or motives, rational, irrational, ethical, all ... where Aristotle seems to suggest that the rational soul requires something ...37 KB (5,500 words) - 06:30, 12 August 2023
- # The understanding procedure (engaging in rational part of the investigation); # The prediction procedure (engaging in predicting the future ...13 KB (1,910 words) - 17:19, 16 April 2023
- to man as "a progressive being," whose rational capacities are constantly being developed and exercised as he strives to achieve a “higher ...27 KB (4,047 words) - 07:56, 3 August 2022
- power through a "long, immense and rational derangement of all the senses" (Les lettres du Voyant). Rimbaud sent the eminent French ...12 KB (1,837 words) - 17:37, 16 August 2023
- involves the exercise and perfection of its rational capacities. It follows that the good life for man involves the attainment of virtue or excellence ...15 KB (2,236 words) - 14:15, 3 May 2023
- Douglas Balfour, Atatürk considered himself a rational believer of Islam, in which Islam could complement science and rational thinking, but was strongly ...25 KB (3,912 words) - 02:38, 11 March 2023
- Rhazes: The Thinking Western Physician. The Rational Argumentator VI [http://www.geocities.com/rationalargumentator/index6.html The Rational Argumentator ...24 KB (3,833 words) - 01:39, 8 December 2022
- During the 1950s, Albert Ellis originated rational emotive behavior ... Behavioural Therapy: Stoicism as Rational and Cognitive Psychotherapy ...38 KB (4,942 words) - 17:25, 24 February 2024
- integrity, a global viewpoint, and rational policy analysis. ... integrity, a global viewpoint, and rational policy analysis, in the ...25 KB (3,633 words) - 11:11, 11 March 2023
- of science in propounding the value of rational inquiry and the scientific method, outside of Bacon's Novum Organum itself. In 1658 Browne ...13 KB (2,017 words) - 22:34, 29 January 2023
- common. Plato, in the Phaedo, argued that his rational part would survive the death of his body. His main reasons for the claim seem to stem from his ...17 KB (2,604 words) - 21:17, 30 January 2024
- man may justly regard himself as a part of the rational system, and may thus be, in part, an object of his own benevolence (Ibid)—a curious abuse of ...14 KB (2,173 words) - 04:50, 9 April 2024
- * Rational Pavelka logic is a generalization of multi-valued logic. It is an extension of _ukasziewicz fuzzy logic with additional constants. ...15 KB (2,285 words) - 07:24, 15 April 2024
- what Keynes defined as "having enough rational constraints to make degree of belief or 'degree of confirmation' unique" and, as ...14 KB (2,201 words) - 12:00, 30 October 2021
- Abstract thinking singles out the rational, logical qualities… Abstract feeling does the same with… its feeling-values. …I put abstract ...15 KB (2,253 words) - 06:45, 14 June 2023
- three human souls--vegetative, animal, and rational--resided respectively in the liver, the heart, and the brain, the three largest solid organs in ...14 KB (2,224 words) - 19:02, 26 July 2023
- in the light of the concept of "rational expectations." The new classicals combined a unique market-clearing equilibrium (at full employment ...42 KB (6,124 words) - 03:32, 6 October 2022
- Zhuangzi relied less than Huizi on the power of rational argumentation, but embraced paradox as an effective means of expressing philosophical concepts. ...14 KB (2,308 words) - 04:14, 24 May 2024
- that does not implicate a fundamental right, rational basis review is used. Here a legitimate government interest is enough to pass this review. This ...45 KB (7,039 words) - 01:13, 16 January 2023
- of Voltaire is synonymous with deism, the rational belief in a God as the great ... about change as it was in the king's rational interest to improve the ...27 KB (4,100 words) - 21:02, 3 May 2023
- number." The set of real numbers includes rational and irrational numbers, which can be positive, negative, or zero. distinguishing it from ...13 KB (1,819 words) - 06:26, 13 June 2023
- the same truly God and truly man, composed of rational soul and body; consubstantial with the Father as to his divinity and consubstantial with us ...15 KB (2,236 words) - 08:25, 10 January 2024
- to that of their constituents. It is far more rational to suppose, that the courts were designed to be an intermediate body between the people and the ...16 KB (2,527 words) - 18:47, 4 October 2023
- Islamic theology, and for providing a rational defense of Revealed teachings. ... and were among the first to pursue a rational theology called Ilm-al-Kalam ...29 KB (4,094 words) - 21:49, 8 March 2024
- includes, as its primary component, a rational self-refection and conceptualization of thought. Major philosophies include: ancient Greek and ...16 KB (2,127 words) - 19:43, 26 July 2023
- or the conquest of his own passions, out of a rational ambition of being good") is actually detrimental to the commercial and intellectual progress ...14 KB (2,040 words) - 15:56, 29 September 2023
- Saint Jerome explained that his rational for not including these in his Latin version of the book was based on the fact that it was not accepted ...14 KB (2,273 words) - 19:59, 27 June 2023
- number." The set of real numbers includes rational and irrational numbers, which can be positive, negative, or zero. distinguishing it from ...16 KB (2,188 words) - 06:29, 13 June 2023
- which claimed that there was but one rational soul for all men and thus denied individual immortality and individual responsibility during earthly ...14 KB (2,170 words) - 05:03, 17 June 2023
- were equally convinced of the intellectual or rational capacity of human being as the faculty of mind, that can liberate human beings from misunderstanding ...17 KB (2,483 words) - 01:01, 24 November 2022
