Is it better to marry for love or logic? In history‚ thousands of years ago‚ the idea of marrying for love was not existent. Women did not dream of falling in love with a man and having their love professed to them. The engagement ring did not even exist‚ love was not a priority to anyone. Only recently has the idea of marrying for love emerged‚ women want a spark; they want to believe that someone will swoop them off their feet and make them feel like the princess they are. Although many believe
Premium Marriage Love
Kant starts‚ Groundings for the Metaphysics of Morals‚ by explaining the difference between things that are good‚ and things that are good only with qualification. When it comes to the first type of good there is only one thing that counts‚ good will. Good will is by itself the only thing in the universe that is unconditionally good‚ and incorruptible. Everything else that we perceive as good‚ is not really good on its own and is equally capable of being bad. Wit‚ intelligence‚ and talent are
Premium Immanuel Kant Categorical imperative Philosophy
C HAPTER 1 © 2008 Pearson Education‚ Inc. 1-1. (a) (1) Calm: or (2) 10 mph (3) 100 mph (b) The microcomputer requires a table or equation for converting from rotations/second to miles/hour. The pulses produced by the rotating disk must be counted over a known period of time‚ and the table or equation used to convert the binary count to miles per hour. 1-2. –34° quantizes to –30° => 1 V => 0001 +31° quantizes to +30° => 7 V => 0111 +77° quantizes to +80° => 12 V => 1100
Premium Binary numeral system Hexadecimal
The Flea 1. What has been the past relationship of the speaker and the woman? What has she denied him? How has she habitually “kill[ed]” him? What is his objective in the poem? 2. In many ways this poem is like a miniature play: it has two characters‚ dramatic conflict‚ dialogue (though we only hear one speaker)‚ and stage action. The action is embedded in the dialogue. What happens preceding the first line of the poem? What happens between the first and second stanzas? Between the second
Premium Logic Poetry Stanza
Quine’s “Epistemology Naturalized” has many admirers but few adherents. Numerous critics of Quine’s essay treat Quine’s proposal as abandoning normative epistemology. The general belief is that Quine is too extreme his attempt to naturalize epistemology. Most believe that he advocated for the replacement of epistemology with psychology. The major objection to Quine’s proposal for the naturalization of epistemology is that it dismisses normative questions asked by traditional epistemology. A famous
Premium Philosophy Logic Philosophy of science
good or right versus those that are bad or wrong. This may seem like a simple task to distinguish in todays society‚ however philosophy has took a much more intricate account of what morality is. Philosopher Immanuel Kant‚ in his Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals‚ and philosopher Thomas Hobbes‚ in his Leviathan‚ both have very different understandings on the basis of morality and the determination of what is “good”‚ “evil”‚ “right” or “wrong”. Kant believes that purely rational principles alone
Premium Morality Ethics Religion
EPISTEMOLOGY Epistemology is the study of the grounds of knowledge. (Becvar‚2013) It asks the question “what knowledge is and how it can be acquired”. (http://carm.org/dictionary-epistemology) How can anything be really known? (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epistemology) The word originates from the greek: episteme = knowledge and logos = study - i.e. it is the study of knowledge. (http://eddiechauncy.blogspot.com/2012/01/what-are-ontology-and-epistemology_12.html) Your ’epistemology
Free Psychology Scientific method Family therapy
ABSTARCT Fuzzy logic has rapidly become one of the most successful of today’s technologies for developing sophisticated control systems. The reason for which is very simple. Fuzzy logic addresses such applications perfectly as it resembles human decision making with an ability to generate precise solutions from certain or approximate information. While other approaches require accurate equations to model real-world behaviors‚ fuzzy design can accommodate the ambiguities of real-world in human language
Premium Fuzzy logic
Introductory PLC Programming Contents [hide] 1 Introduction 1.1 What is a PLC (Programmable Logic Controller)? 1.2 The PLCs purpose in life 1.3 History of PLCs 1.4 Recent developments 2 Basic Concepts 2.1 How the PLC operates 2.1.1 Scan cycle 3 Basic instructions 4 Wikibooks Links 5 External links [edit]Introduction [edit]What is a PLC (Programmable Logic Controller)? A Programmable Logic Controller‚ or PLC‚ is more or less a tiny computer with a built-in operating system (OS). This
Premium Programmable logic controller
Metaphysics is a branch of philosophy that concerns itself with explaining the nature of things as well as theoretical concepts. Often considered the oldest division of philosophy‚ metaphysics concerns itself with theorizing answers to the most fundamental questions about the world. Such as‚ what is reality? What is out there? How did it all come to be? In the Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysic‚ the German philosopher Immanuel Kant questions if metaphysics is even possible. Kant wonders if metaphysics
Premium Metaphysics Ontology Philosophy