together for a common cause‚ connecting in a world of strangers. Recognising common humanity Connecting across differences Accountability and responsibility Ethical concerns and empathy Situating Cosmopolitan Cosmo- world/universe + Polites- citizen Diogenes ‘ I am a citizen of the world’ Jonathan Corpus Ong: The Cosmopolitan Continuum Closed Cosmopolitan- reluctant to engage with others within the world Instrumental Cosmopolitan- Ego centric‚ purpose for self‚ class‚ suggests that travel makes you
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Philosophy stemmed from the early Greek religions and myths‚ in search for answers to their questions about life. From early B.C. till today people still have questions about life and after-life‚ what is real and what is reality. Philosophy has dozens of subdivisions within it‚ one being metaphysics. Metaphysics is the study of the nature of reality‚ and within metaphysics there are three more divisions materialism‚ idealism‚ and hylemorphism. Each philosopher fits into one category more then others
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THE THEOLOGY OF MISSION Michael F. White Global Studies Survey: GLST 500 November 9‚ 2012 CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Biblical Text Related to Mission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Old Testament Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Stolen Legacy: Greek Philosophy is Stolen Egyptian Philosophy by George G. M. James‚ Ph.D. University of Arkansas‚ Pine Bluff This work was originally published in New York by Philosophical Library in 1954. The content herein has been slightly edited to mark word corrections and in its organization to assist readability. The author‚ George Granville Monah James was born in Georgetown‚ Guyana‚ South America. His parents were Reverend Linch B. and Margaret E. James. George studied at Durham
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distinguish what comes before experience (the opposite is a-posteriori) the practice of extreme self-denial and abstention from all forms of pleasure. a denial of the existence of supernatural forces‚ gods‚ or God a philosophy first expounded by Diogenes that encourages indifference to social convention and material comforts in order to concentrate on selfknowledge the view that events do not occur by chance‚ but are caused by preceding events (physical determinism) or by God (divine determinism)
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Klever Vasquez Prof. Mathew Corcoran Abstract The political development of ancient Greece brought forth a relationship with the fabrication and further development of the self. As the psyche evolved from the Homeric Era to the Platonic Era‚ the individual self was faced with internal conflict. Statism had deep roots in Greek government by the Platonic Era; the mind manifested from primordial psyche into platonic/current day psyche given statism’s ability to open doors into individuality. It allowed
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Knowledge begins with sensation which Diogenes Laertius says has four meanings for Stoics the vital force that passes from the principle part of the soul to the senses‚ discernment through the senses‚ the apparatus of the sensory organs‚ and‚ more generally‚ the activity of sensory organs and
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Arts 1301: Introduction to the Visual Arts (Chelsey Moore‚ Instructor) Guided Worksheet for Visit to the Blanton Museum of Art Due September 18‚ 2013 In order to complete this worksheet‚ you will need to visit the Blanton Museum of Art‚ which is located on the UT campus at the intersection of Congress and MLK. You will probably need about two hours for your visit. The museum is free to everyone on Thursdays‚ always to UT students‚ and it is $5 for college students on any other days. Please
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The School of Athens The School of Athens is one of the most celebrated pieces of artwork from the age of the Renaissance. Painted by Raphael of Urbino from 1510 to 1512‚ the School of Athens is located in the Stanza della Segnatura at the Vatican Palace in Rome. The fresco was painted in the High Renaissance of Humanism and is the ideal embodiment of the classical spirit. Raphael of Urbino‚ or Raffaello Sanzio as he was known in his day‚ was born in 1483 in Urbino‚ Italy. His father was Giovanni
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Cynic. Hercules "was he who brought Cerberus‚ the hound of Hades‚ from the underworld‚ a point of special appeal to the dog-man‚ Diogenes." According to Lucian‚ "Cerberus and Cynic are surely related through the dog." The Cynic way of life required continuous training‚ not just in exercising one’s judgments and mental impressions‚ but a physical training as well: [Diogenes] used to say‚ that there were two kinds of exercise: that‚ namely‚ of the mind and that of the body; and that the latter of
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