category: philosophers

Modern philosophy

... definition of a thing ex- presses the nature of a thing , and nothing but ... position is logically deducible from Spinoza's conception of the relation ... fundamental position of Spinoza's doctrine , it is there , if anywhere , that we ...

The Biographical History of Philosophy: From Its Origin in Greece Down to the Present Day

... minds it is neither more nor less * Ritter , i . 267 . Which it certainly could not have been . To prevent any ... Limitless Mind , implied in the modern conception . In Anaxagoras , who lived a century later , we find r rufov to ...

The Biographical History of Philosophy from Its Origin in Greece Down to the Present Day

... minds it is neither more nor less * Ritter , i . 267 . Which it certainly could not have been . To prevent any ... Limitless Mind , implied in the modern conception . In Anaxagoras , who lived a century later , we find ro ǎnsifov ...

The Letters and the Life of Francis Bacon: Including All His Occasional Works, Namely Letters, Speeches, Tracts, State Papers, Memorials, Devices and All Authentic Writings Not Already Printed Among His Philosophical, Literary Or Professional Works

... Francis Bacon. tells me that when I dissent from a commonly received opinion , I ought to state the grounds of my dissent more fully and par- ticularly . A fourth would have me unite the office of censor and moralist with that of editor ...

Ancient philosophy

... minds it is neither more nor less * Ritter , i . 267 . † Which it certainly could not have been . To prevent any ... Limitless Mind , implied in the modern conception . In Anaxagoras , who lived a century later , we find rò ånsifov ...

The Biographical History of Philosophy: Ancient philosophy

... minds it is neither more nor less * Ritter , i . 267 . Which it certainly could not have been . To prevent any ... Limitless Mind , implied in the modern conception . In Anaxagoras , who lived a century later , we find rò dxsifov ...

The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers

... the shade of the moon , to quit it again presently ; and the eclipses of the moon from the fact of its entering into the shade of the earth . We also find the same doctrine asserted by Diogenes , the Epicurean , in the first book of his ...

Abraham Joshua Heschel: Philosophy, Theology and Interreligious Dialogue

Philosophy, Theology and Interreligious Dialogue Stanisław Krajewski, Adam ... author was a Jew and a Polish citizen , the German office ... Schecter Day School , " The Synagogue School 28 ( 1969 ) , p . 7 . 12 Moral Grandeur and Spiritual ...

Encyclopaedia of Indian Philosophers

B. K. Pandey. " Sudarshnashtakam " on Lord Sudarshana , a poetic bliss and his " Hayagriva Stotram " on Hayagriva ( The God of Education ) are his most famous works . He composed other Sthothrams which are almost 50 in number on ...

The Dialogues of Plato

... other pursuit or branch of knowledge which may be assumed equally to be the condition of the ex- istence of a state . Suppose that there could be no state unless we were all flute - players , as far as each had the capacity , and ...

S. RadhakrishnanHis Life And Works

... experiencing universal brotherhood and unity with God . The next great work ... book . Radhakrishnan's chief concern in life was to furnish man's belief in ... free from any religious dogmatic statements . He writes as a philosopher and ...

Profiles in Mathematics: René Descartes

A biography of the French philosopher, mathematician, scientist, and writer who has been dubbed the "Father of Modern Philosophy" and the father of analytical geometry.

Atlas universal de filosofía: manual didáctico de autores, textos, escuelas y conceptos filosóficos

Conceptos filosóficos básicos: Gracia - Presocráticos - Sócrates - Platón - Aristóteles - Helenismo - Edad imperial - Edad Media - Neoplatonismo - Renacimiento - Revolución científica - Racionalismo clásico - Empirismo - Siglo de ...

The Correspondence of John Locke

John Locke Esmond Samuel De Beer. Paroxysmi cibentur hor.5 . vel 6. ante invasionem : dimidia vel integra ante illum ... ppt . 5 in the evening ; on the day of a paroxysm patients are to be fed 5 or 6 hours before the attack ; half an ...

Shri Ramana Maharshi

... Gita : ' He whose mind is untroubled in the midst of sorrows and is free from eager desire amid pleasures , he from whom passion , fear and rage have passed away , he is called a sage of settled intelligence . " " " The Maharshi ...

The Works of Orestes A. Brownson: Scientific theories

... laws of their evo- lution , appearance or disappearance , concentration or disper- sion ; but no principle or cause ... cosmic laws can count for any thing in the explanation of the cosmic facts or phenomena . Herbert Spencer's whole ...

Ongoing Journey

... Marines , World War II veterans who had decided to make a career of it , and who generally taught the more military subjects ( map reading weapon maintenance , etc. ) . Everyone got on pretty well . We were an informal , easy - going ...

The Letters of David Hume: Volume 1

... English Govern- ment , many Customs peculiar to this Island , require ... Reflection and Reasoning * Bibl . Nantes , MSS . 674 , pièce 116 ; Brougham ... 101 below ) . The autograph at Nantes does not contain the passages enclosed ...

Symposium. Phaedrus. Cratylus. Gorgias. Appendix: Lesser Hippias. Alcibiades I. Menexenus

... Gor . Some answers , Socrates , are of necessity longer ; but I will do my ... Gor . Well , I will ; and you will certainly say , that you never heard a man use ... medicine , which we were just now mentioning , also make men able to ...

Thomas Aquinas and His Legacy

... Gilson called for a " living neo - scholasticism " which would demand of reason — as St. Thomas had done centuries ... Etienne Gilson , " The New Scholasticism 24 ( 1950 ) : 417–38 , esp . 421–22 ; and J. Collins , “ History in the ...

The Philosopher's Phone and E-mail Directory

... Abney , Keith ............... .. 219-631-7534 Dept of Philosophy ... P 405-548-2229 Div of Arts & Humanities , Phillips University , Marshall ... David .... 614-823-1510 Dept of Religion & Philosophy , Otterbein College , 1 Otterbein ...

Letters IX-XIV

... pensum scripturarum certum et discat grecorum numerum uersuum . Sequatur statim et Latina erudicio ; que si non ab inicio tenerum os composuerit , in peregrinum sonum lingua ... A. potentissimum regem , orbisque domi- torem edd .; 47 paruulus ...

Directory of American Philosophers

... Philosophy , Univ of Southern California , Mudd Hall of Philosophy , 3709 Trousdale Pkwy , 90089-0451 Los Angeles ... csumb.edu , http://home.csumb.edu/b/ berteauxjohn / world ; PhD ; Spec : Race Theory , Ethics , Applied Ethics ...

Kierkegaard's Journals and Notebooks

... tie knots, one then loses the next one, and so forth, and the whole thing ... Wonderful, matchless. He grips them, captivates and fascinates quite ... knot tied on the thread. In Xnty's view the “sermon” comes on Monday, when the speaker ...

World Philosophers and Their Works: Abe, Masao - Freire, Paulo

... summary is the important prin- ciple that the nature of anything is more easily conceived when understood in terms of its origin than when viewed simply in its completed state . Human Physiology The greater part of the summary is given ...

World Philosophers and Their Works: Ockham, William of - Zhuangzi

... the World : Founda- tions of Future Jewish Thought . New York : Schocken Books , 1982. One of the best ... summary and explanation of each of the major sections of Rosenzweig's The ... World Philosophers and Their Works Rosenzweig , Franz.

Interpreting Plato's Euthyphro and Meno

... Plato's literary figure . The historical Socrates remains , then , something of an enigma . A rationalist , a mystic , a moral and ... SUMMARY As we read Plato , we may be freed from the tyranny of traditional ... PLATO'S EUTHYPHRO AND MENO.

Correspondence [of] Frederick Engels, Paul and Laura Lafargue: 1868-1886

... LAURA Deville's mother has just died : he had left Paris for the South of France on account of her illness some ten days ago . 1 On May 24th the procession to the Mur des Fédérés took place . The police , on the pretext of preventing ...

Encyclopaedia of Eminent Thinkers

... spirit is immortal , and the cultivation of spiritual powers can lead to a constant prolongation of collective life ... cosmic spirit in history . He has a far greater belief in the cosmic historical powers of the spirit which can make ...

Kierkegaard and the Greek World: Socrates and Plato

... Socratic irony : an intriguing exception to this modern pattern . Kierkegaard was as quick as any other Plato scholar in modernity to label Socrates an " ironist , " and to describe Socrates ' professions of ignorance as " irony ...

The Travel Diary of a Philosopher

... the senses we have to do penance . Once life has passed its earthly zenith , it ... my life so considerably in Japan : it is the unique satis- faction which a ... rhythm . The number of such rhythms is not unlimited : just as combinations ...

Conversations with Cornel West

" Conversations with Cornel West demonstrates the truth of that self-description as he engages in Socratic dialogue with Teodros Kiros, a scholar who not only understands the importance of rigor, but who possesses a fund of knowledge that ...

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