Mou Zongsan (Mou Tsung-san) (1909–1995) Mou Zongsan (Mou Tsung-san) ist ein anspruchsvolles und systematisches Beispiel eines modernen chinesischen Philosophen. Ein chinesischer Nationalist, Sein Ziel war es, die traditionelle chinesische Philosophie durch eine Begegnung mit der westlichen neu zu beleben (und vor allem Deutsch) Philosophie zu verbessern und ihr in der Welt wieder Ansehen zu verschaffen. Besonders, er beschäftigte sich intensiv mit Immanuel Kants drei Kritiken und versuchte, diese aufzuzeigen, Tempo

Aristoteles: Politics In his Nicomachean Ethics, Aristoteles (384-322 v. Chr.) describes the happy life intended for man by nature as one lived in accordance with virtue, und, in his Politics, he describes the role that politics and the political community must play in bringing about the virtuous life in the citizenry. The Politics also provides analysis of the kinds of political community that existed in his time and shows where

Hipparchie (fl. 300 v. Chr.) Hipparchia gilt als eine der wenigen Philosophinnen des antiken Griechenlands. Angezogen von den Lehren und den selbst auferlegten Härten des zynischen Lebensstils, Hipparchia lebte mit ihrem Mann in Armut, Kisten der Zyniker. Es gibt zwar keine existierenden Schriften, die Hipparchia direkt zugeschrieben werden, Aufgezeichnete anekdotische Berichte betonen beide direkt, Zynische Rhetorik und ihre Nichtübereinstimmung mit traditionellen Geschlechterrollen.

Thick Concepts A term expresses a thick concept if it expresses a specific evaluative concept that is also substantially descriptive. It is a matter of debate how this rough account should be unpacked, but examples can help to convey the basic idea. Thick concepts are often illustrated with virtue concepts like courageous and generous, action concepts like murder and betray, epistemic concepts like dogmatic and

Scientific Change How do scientific theories, concepts and methods change over time? Answers to this question have historical parts and philosophical parts. There can be descriptive accounts of the recorded differences over time of particular theories, Konzepte, and methods—what might be called the shape of scientific change. Many stories of scientific change attempt to give more than statements of what, where and when change took

The Axiology of Theism The existential question about God asks whether God exists, but the axiology of theism addresses the question of what value-impact, wenn überhaupt, God’s existence does (or would) have on our world and its inhabitants. There are two prominent answers to the axiological question about God. Pro-theism is the view that God’s existence does (or would) add value to our world. Anti-theism,