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5 days ago · Philosophy must account for the powers, knowledge, and activities of the prophet, lawgiver, and king, which it must distinguish from and relate to those of the philosopher. The public, or political, function of philosophy was emphasized.
1 day ago · It is one of the main branches of philosophy and investigates the nature of morality and the principles that govern the moral evaluation of conduct, character traits, and institutions. It examines what obligations people have, what behavior is right and wrong, and how to lead a good life.
2 days ago · However, Greek philosophers and legislators who shaped the ancient Greek city-state laws did lay the ground for legislators of republican political systems. Even if their goals and ideals differed from those of modern states, their faith in the organic structure of cities and the unity of all citizens towards a common purpose did inspire modern ...
2 days ago · Buddhist philosophy is the ancient Indian philosophical system that developed within the religio-philosophical tradition of Buddhism.
2 days ago · David Hume ( / hjuːm /; born David Home; 7 May 1711 – 25 August 1776) was a Scottish philosopher, historian, economist, and essayist who was best known for his highly influential system of empiricism, philosophical skepticism and metaphysical naturalism. [1] .
3 days ago · A philosophy of technology grounded in African communal thinking provides an alternative foundation to guide technology’s trajectory in more humane directions. African communalism emphasises that individual identity and flourishing depend on harmonious social relationships (Mbiti, 1970; Menkiti, 1984 ).
3 days ago · philosophy. the systematic use of critical reasoning to answer fundamental questions. What makes ethics different from other subjects is that ethical claims do not need to be supported by logical arguments, while in other subjects logical arguments are always needed to support one's claims. False.
