Universal Ethics is a philosophy that states that any decision is acceptable only if it can be applied in all situations. This is also called the ‘Categorical Imperative’. Kant says that moral commitments to an individual are categorical imperatives. They …
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Ethics is the determination of what is right and wrong. Because it guides competent medical practitioners, medical ethics is an essential branch of medicine. It is a morality that deals with conflicts between duties and the possible outcomes. Many times, …
Pythagorean Brotherhood
Pythagoras, a Pythagorean religion founded by Samos. He also created the Pythagorean brotherhood. It is well-known that Pythagoras traveled extensively throughout his life. However, he settled in Croton (Pythagoras). Pythagoras discovered many things throughout his lifetime, including medicine …
Since its publication, Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse-Five is the topic of intense debate and attention. Its diverse topics (e.g., criticism of the American Government and discussion of Existentialism) have made it controversial literature. One passage is the most controversial among readers …
The concept of 1900 psychology in the mid-tolate era was not new. It had existed for years. There were many innovative ideas being created during this time. Abraham Maslow was one of them. His idea was a major improvement on …
The state or nature concept is a philosophy term that depicts a hypothetical world without any political authority or association. This concept depicts a society which does not adhere to the rule of laws. Philosophers have used the notion of …
Ever thought of finding peace in this chaotic world? Have you ever wished someone would stop talking so loudly? Ann here, if you answered “Yes” to any of these questions, and I will be your guide. Because silence can make …
Socrates is a fascinating thinker on many concepts and ideas. He examines the implications of these concepts and how they can benefit or hinder human existence. Socrates is a well-known philosopher and one of the most influential in history. His …
Marshall McLuhan developed the theory of technological determinism. Technological determinism explains that technological advances are predictable, and they have an impact on human events. Technology has a vast impact on history and humans. Social determinists argue that technology does not …
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The dialogue known as the Phaedo relates the events of Socrates’ death. It recounts the conversations of Socrates and his friends as he awaits execution in a prison cell in Athens. …