2017-11-10 02:02
Among the many topics explored by the philosophy of sexuality are procreation, contraception, celibacy, marriage, adultery, casual sex, flirting, prostitution, homosexuality, masturbation, s… Read More
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2017-11-07 23:00
The Study of Islamic Philosophy For a long time Islamic philosophy was under a cloud of doubt and uncertainty. Some people denied its existence while others affirmed it. This uncertainty con… Read More
2017-10-30 22:02
Alexandre Kojève was responsible for the serious introduction of Hegel into 20th Century French philosophy, influencing many leading French intellectuals who attended his seminar on T… Read More
2017-10-27 21:25
Xenophon was a Greek philosopher, soldier, historian, memoirist, and the author of numerous practical treatises on subjects ranging from horsemanship to taxation. While best known in t… Read More
2017-10-14 23:53
The term “Tibet” refers to a geographic area around the Himalayan mountains and the culture which originated there. Tibetan thought is a living tradition of rigorous argume… Read More
2017-10-11 23:19
The New Atheists are authors of early twenty-first century books promoting atheism. These authors include Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, and Christopher Hitchens. The… Read More
2017-10-07 22:40
Philosophy of law (or legal philosophy) is concerned with providing a general philosophical analysis of law and legal institutions. Issues in the field range from abstract conceptual questio… Read More
2017-10-05 22:59
From Thales, who is often considered the first Western philosopher, to the Stoics and Skeptics, ancient Greek philosophy opened the doors to a particular way of thinking that provided the ro… Read More
2017-09-30 22:39
It was peak of the mischief and virtues in chains;Just laws were sacked with rules insane;As the tyrants on the rise, and mass confused,offered lust with lies, and faith abused.Thus the sign… Read More
2017-09-30 21:34
Chain of EventsHighlights of Karbala, History of Mu'awiyah and Yazid, events of 'Ashura, and lessons from Karbala.Highlights of KarbalaThe events of Karbala reflect the collision of the good… Read More
2017-09-29 01:17
The concept of gender is foundational to the general approach of Chinese thinkers. Yin and yang, core elements of Chinese cosmogony, involve correlative aspects of “dark… Read More
2017-09-27 01:54
The term "supervenience" gained prominence in the twentieth century when it was suggested that moral properties supervene on natural properties and that our mental characteristics supervene… Read More
2017-09-25 00:19
What is love? We all wish to have the answer to one of the most universal, mysterious, and all-permeating phenomena on this planet. And even if we perhaps have a special feeling and intuitiv… Read More
2017-09-23 00:51
As women became more independent and involved with the society they inhabited, they began to take-part in protests and campaigns in which women fought for their rights, both inside and outsi… Read More
2017-09-20 23:05
History is important. In centuries past this statement would have seemed self-evident. Ancient cultures devoted much time and effort to teaching their children family history. It was thought… Read More
2017-09-19 01:23
The Renaissance, that is, the period that extends roughly from the middle of the fourteenth century to the beginning of the seventeen century, was a time of intense, all-encompassing, and, i… Read More
2017-09-17 01:21
Neo-platonism (or Neoplatonism) is a modern term used to designate the period of Platonic philosophy beginning with the work of Plotinus and ending with the closing of the Platonic… Read More
2017-09-14 23:36
Plotinus is considered to be the founder of Neoplatonism. Taking his lead from his reading of Plato, Plotinus developed a complex spiritual cosmology involving three foundational elemen… Read More
2017-09-05 22:22
There are different theories of emotion to explain what emotions are and how they operate. This is challenging, since emotions can be analyzed from many different perspectives. In one sense… Read More
2017-08-28 23:57
Philosophy has long struggled to understand the nature of color. The central role color plays in our lives, in visual experience, in art, as a metaphor for emotions, has made it an… Read More
2017-08-28 22:37
The ancient Greek philosopher Thales was born in Miletus in Greek Ionia. Aristotle, the major source for Thales's philosophy and science, identified Thales as the first person… Read More
2017-08-26 23:31
Conquest-era Aztecs conceived philosophy in essentially pragmatic terms. The raison d'etre of philosophical inquiry was to provide humans with practicable answers to what Aztecs id… Read More
2017-08-26 23:24
The internalism-externalism (I-E) debate lies near the center of contemporary discussion about epistemology. The basic idea of internalism is that justification is solely determined by… Read More
2017-08-25 01:34
PacifismPacifism is the theory that peaceful rather than violent or belligerent relations should govern human intercourse and that arbitration, surrender, or migration should be used to reso… Read More
2017-08-25 01:32
Religious EpistemologyBelief in God, or some form of transcendent Real, has been assumed in virtually every culture throughout human history. The issue of the reasonableness or rationality o… Read More
2017-08-22 00:16
Just War TheoryImage Credit MaxpixelJust war theory deals with the justification of how and why wars are fought. The justification can be either theoretical or historical. The theoretic… Read More
2017-08-20 01:36
It is sometimes said that consciousness is a mystery in the sense that we have no idea what it is. This is clearly not true. What could be better known to us than our own feelings and experi… Read More
2017-08-15 01:09
Why do we celebrate Independence Day?Independence Day commemorates independence from British colonial rule and achieving a separate homeland for Muslims. As a result, Independence Day celebr… Read More
2017-08-10 03:02
What is independence mean for Pakistanis?Image Credit maxpixelFreedom or independence means that our lives are shaped by personal priorities rather than external constraints or social p… Read More
2017-08-08 01:13
Image © maxpixelRacism was a sick invention of the European ruling class, to divide and control the Muurs.So-called whites, I rather albino-ids, were slaves in their own country fr… Read More
2017-08-08 00:31
Image © maxpixelAnalysis" is a word that is regularly heard, in a multitude of contexts: a diver analyzes his performance, a financial economist analyzes the market, studies to be… Read More
2017-08-05 23:08
2017-08-04 00:34
THE NOVELImage Credit publicdomainpicturesThe best known literary genre today, the novel was born in the Middle Ages. In the XII thcentury, the novel is written in verse ... … Read More
2017-08-03 23:15
Feudalism Image Credit Wikipedia commonsAt a time when the notion of individual freedom is hardly conceivable and scientific knowledge is embryonic, it is the social system a… Read More
2017-08-02 00:19
Travels Of Marco Polo Image Credit Wikipedia commons Prologue Great princes, emperors and kings, dukes and marquises, counts, knights,and burgesses! and people of… Read More
2017-07-31 01:32
Women Suffrage in USA … Read More
2017-07-30 23:56
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2017-05-01 23:04
A Little Long Concise of HistoryLet me place a simplex meaning of history. History is a story about the past that is both true and significant.We might quibble about the word "story" and pre… Read More
2017-04-29 22:21
The Structure of HistoryONE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS ASSUMPTIONS of the linear sc… Read More
2017-04-27 23:47
1. The original historyOf the first kind, the mention of one or two distinguished names will furnish a&nbs&hell…Read More
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