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    CARBALLO‚ JOHN ERICK A. PROF. REY ATACADOR Ancient times Medieval Ages Modern Era Contemporary Times (7th Century B.C.) (8th – 16th A.D.) (17th -18th A.D.) (20th -21st Century A.D.) DETAILED TIMELINE: Ancient: (7th Century B.C. - 5th Century A.D.) Pre-Socratic (7th - 5th Century B.C.) Socratic (5th - 4th Century B.C.) Hellenistic (3rd Century B.C. - 3th Century A.D.) Roman (1st

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    The History of Philosophy A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y and Z (A) Abelard‚ Peter: One of the most heated debates that troubled the church in the Middle Ages was the question of universals. This question goes back as far as Plato’s Forms. It has to do with the relationship between the abstract and general concepts that we have in our minds (what is the relationship between Chair with a capitol “C” and chair with a small “c”?). And from this‚ two radical viewpoints emerged

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    University of Phoenix Material Moral‚ Social‚ and Political Philosophy Matrix and Essay Part 1 Matrix: Analyze moral‚ social‚ and political philosophy by completing the following matrix. Provide a definition of the branch of philosophy as given in a philosophical source (the readings‚ supplemental materials‚ or outside academic sources) and list a minimum of three historical developments‚ theories‚ key contributors‚ and principal issues. Bullet point answers are acceptable. Field

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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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    A History of Ancient Greece The Greek Genius Author: Robert Guisepi Date: 1998   The Greeks were the first to formulate many of the Western world’s fundamental concepts in politics‚ philosophy‚ science‚ and art. How was it that a relative handful of people could bequeath such a legacy to civilization? The definitive answer may always elude the historian‚ but a good part of the explanation lies in environmental and social factors. Unlike the Near Eastern monarchies‚ the polis was not

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    Electricity was first researched by Thales of Miletos around 600BC. He conducted a few experiments on static electricity in which he believed that friction made amber become magnetized. Other than the fact that people knew that eels produced electric shocks‚ electricity was little more than an intellectual curiosity for over 2000 years. Until 1600 when someone from England discovered the lodestone effect when amber with static would attract small objects towards it. In the 18th century‚ Benjamin

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    Theme: Ever Timely‚ Ever Timeless There are a lot of philosophical issues or questions that are mostly involved in philosophy‚ but not all of these issues are preserved‚ some of these ideas are now unknown‚ yet many are still used and the argument about it is still ongoing. As of today‚ people still have questions about a lot of things. Although a lot of different philosophers have given their insights about a certain topic. Through all the centuries‚ only a few of these issues are used as their

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    In Greek‚ the prefix "a" means "not" and the word "tomos" means cut. Our word atom therefore comes from atomos‚ a Greek word meaning uncuttable. All matter is composed of atoms‚ which are bits of matter too small to be seen. These atoms CANNOT be further split into smaller portions. 2. At this point‚ the atomists entered into what their predecessors had postulated to be the origin of matter‚ namely water (Thales)‚ air (Anaximenses)‚ fire (Heraclitus) and earth (Empedocles). They said‚ quite

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    Electricity and Magnetism History Electromagnetism Originally electricity and magnetism were thought of as two separate forces. This view changed‚ however‚ with the publication of James Clerk Maxwell’s 1873Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism in which the interactions of positive and negative charges were shown to be regulated by one force. There are four main effects resulting from these interactions‚ all of which have been clearly demonstrated by experiments: 1. Electric charges attract

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    THIS IS A DRAFT OF A PROPOSED BOOK OF NELSON S. BADILLA‚ Faculty member of TIP QC INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY Brief Explanations of Different Philosophies for Non-Philosophy Majors By: NELSON SALAZAR BADILLA‚ M.P.A. Preface I have been teaching the subject “Introduction to Philosophy” since 2008 wherein my students where enrolled in different curiculum programs like Bachelor of Science in Business Administration‚ Hotel and Restaurant Management‚ Computer Studies‚ Computer Engineering

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