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utopian line of thinking means to uncover and eliminate all the presuppositions which inevitably lead to the transformation of social ideals into utopias. If we approach the problem of utopism from this point of view‚ it becomes rather the object of epistemology than ethics or politics. The connection of Utopia with the fundamentals of Classical theory of knowledge reveals itself clearly‚ if we remember that the author of the first Utopia‚ as well as the classical model of reasoning‚ was the same person
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In this paper I will discuss the similarities and differences between Rene Descartes and John Locke‚ David Hume and Plato. They believe in rationalism or empiricism respectively. Rationalist believed that an important group of fundamental concepts are known intuitively through reason‚ opposite to experience. For rationalist‚ the knowledge is innate and that it can¡¯t come from sources such as the senses. They are well known as Descartes‚ Plato. Empiricist argued that all ideas tracer ultimately back
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Lia Thompson Mr. Faria HZT 4U1 Wednesday January 18‚ 2012 The Validity of Knowledge This paper will explain the validity of John Locke’s Theory of Knowledge. Epistemology has been the topic of discussion for many philosophers over the centuries. The study of knowledge is important because as humans‚ it is necessary to understand where the basis for our knowledge originates. Locke‚ like many philosophers believed that all knowledge about the world is derived from sensory perceptions
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1985.The Significance of Philosophical Scepticism. Oxford University Press. Charles Landesman‚ 2002. Skepticism: The Central Issues. Blackwell Publishing. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy Jonathan Dancy‚ 1985. Introduction to Contemporary Epistemology. Blackwell Publishing. [ 2 ]. From David and Jean Blumenfeld‚ 1978. "Can I Know That I Am Not Dreaming?” [ 3 ]
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Vol.2‚ Ed. Bettina Bien Greaves‚ Liberty Fund Inc‚ Indianapolis (2007) INTERNET SOURCES: Stanford Encyclopedia‚ including but not limited to: 7. Steup‚ Matthias‚ “Epistemology”‚ The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Spring‚ 2014 Edition)‚ Edward N. Zaita (ed.)‚ URL= http://plato.stanford.edu/archives/spr2014/entires/epistemology/.
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PHIL 2200 REVIEW QUESTIONS1) Etymologically‚ what does Philosophy mean? Ancient Greek: Philo – Love‚ Sophia – Wisdom/knowledge. The love of wisdom.2) What is epistemology? Theories of knowledge 3) What is ontology? The study of being.4) What is ethics? A system of moral principles.5) According to Singer‚ what are four things that ethics are not? Particularly concerned with sex An ideal system which is useless in practice Something only intelligible in context with religion Relative or Subjective
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JOHN LOCKE (1634–1704) ← An Essay Concerning Human Understanding → John Locke’s Essay presents a detailed‚ systematic philosophy of mind and thought. The Essay wrestles with fundamental questions about how we think and perceive‚ and it even touches on how we express ourselves through language‚ logic‚ and religious practices. In the introduction‚ entitled The Epistle to the Reader‚ Locke describes how he became involved in his current mode of philosophical thinking. He relates an anecdote about
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group of knowledge structures: it was informed by areas of knowledge such as History‚ Natural Sciences‚ Ethics and Politics all of which are essential in the formation of a modern day epistemology of an individual’s identity and hence‚ their positioning in a largely dichotomous‚ gendered society. However‚ this epistemology is deeply rooted in power structures: whose voice is society conditioned to recognize as authoritative and reliable ? One position could be to give the individual the sole authority
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STUDY GUIDE FIRST EXAM PHI 101 When: Thursday‚ the 26th Day of September‚ 2013‚ 3:00pm – 4:15pm Where: The same location our class normally meets What to bring: Your ASU Student ID‚ for when you hand in your exam & An Exam book (blue book or green book) available at the bookstore & A Scan-tron form (bubble-in forms) available at the bookstore & TWO number 2 pencils for filling in the scantron form & A blue or black ink pen (optional – pencil ok)‚ for your exam book. I will not have
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