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Questions tagged 'Philosophy'

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Anonymous

Jan 01, 2025

Match each characteristic to the correct philosopher. Wrote the Treatise on Toleration tried to understand the laws of economics using

Match each characteristic to the correct philosopher: Wrote Treatise on Toleration and was a strong advocate for religious tolerance and freedom. Tried to understand the laws of economics using New...

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Anonymous

Dec 17, 2024

How can God feel emotions like anger, rage, love when emotions arise due to brain activity and chemical reactions?

How can God experience emotions such as anger, rage, and love when these feelings are typically the result of brain activity and chemical reactions? Additionally, if God is believed to exist outside o...

whts the difference between rousseau and marx?????????

What are the key differences between the philosophies of Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Karl Marx?

how do you pronounce Lao-tzu?

How do you pronounce "Lao-tzu," the founder of Taoism? I found this term in my Philosophy book, and I would like to ensure that I am pronouncing it correctly. Thank you!

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Anonymous

Nov 12, 2024

What does the phrase ‘Death is certain, Life is not” mean?

I'm considering getting the phrase "Death is certain, Life is not" as my first tattoo. As a huge fan of Lord of the Rings, I've decided I'd like it inked on my foot or wrist in the Elvish script used...

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Anonymous

Oct 27, 2024

What does “Imperio absenti chaos regit” mean?

What is the meaning of the phrase "Imperio absenti chaos regit"? Could someone provide a clear translation and explain its context or origin?

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Anonymous

Oct 25, 2024

This philosophy believed pleasure was the greatest aim in life was called stoicism platonism epicureanism cynicism

Which philosophy posits that pleasure is the greatest aim in life: Stoicism, Platonism, Epicureanism, or Cynicism?

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Anonymous

Oct 24, 2024

The saying whoso is a man must be a nonconformist is based on whose transcendentalist belief

The phrase "Whoso is a man must be a nonconformist" expresses a belief rooted in the transcendentalist philosophy. Which transcendentalist thinker is credited with this idea, and what are the key prin...