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Pandora

'Conscience is a reliable guide for human decision making'

The concept of the 'conscience' is one so subjective that it is difficult to give an accurate universal definition. Almost every person has an individual idea of a conscience's compon...
William

What is it about theories in the human sciences and natural sciences that makes them convincing?

Human sciences and natural sciences are two areas of knowledge. Some theories in these two areas are commonly accepted by most people. What is it about theories in these fields that m...
Henry

A Note on Nietzsche and Truth [part 1]

A Note on Nietzsche and Truth Introduction Nietzsche`s early essay On Truth and Lie in an Extra-Moral Sense invites the reader to consider three basic questions: What, if anyth...
Joseph

What is the value and significance of Plato`s tripartite conception of the soul and polis?

What is the value and significance of Plato's tripartite conception of the soul and polis? With his tripartite theory Plato set out the first major and comprehensive theory of the ...
Louis

The Truth of Religious Experiences

After the rationalism that dominated most of the 19th century, epistemology moved in several directions. Some returned to 18th century empiricism, with movements such as post-Newtonia...
Michel

Tutoring, science, art or a bit of both?

To deliver measurable results the tutor must harness all traditional and modern tools and techniques to help his students reach their respective goals. But teaching cannot solely rely...
Anna

THE POLITICAL CHANGES OF THE WEST AND NAUGHTY IRAN

When Obama was running for president the word `change` leaked profusely from his mouth. The politically and historically aware people grinned, and the rest of us hoped. To claim that ...
Tom

Can There Be Historical Justice

Introduction The question of whether there can be historical justice rests on whether we believe that past wrongs can be righted by present-day actions; the fault line of the debate ...
Saad

Introduction to the science of Islamic logic

Etymology The word Al-Mantiq (Logic) is derived from na-ta-qa which means to speak. For example "a naataqa huwa" i.e. "has he spoken?". Definition Logic is that science which...
Jonathan

Postcolonial approaches to Central Asian authors

By shifting the postcolonial gaze away from traditional considered postcolonial sites, we are gaining not just a more thorough understanding of Central Asia, but also exposing the lin...
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