Disjonctivisme Disjonctivisme, comme théorie de l'expérience visuelle, affirme que les états mentaux impliqués dans une expérience de « bon cas » de perception véridique et dans un « mauvais cas » d’hallucination diffèrent. Ils diffèrent même dans les cas où les deux expériences ne peuvent être distinguées par leur sujet.. Considérez la perception véridique d'un tabouret de bar et une hallucination indiscernable; ces deux expériences pourraient être classées

Roderick M. Chisholm: Epistemology Roderick M. Chisholm, a luminary of 20th century philosophy, is best known for his contributions in epistemology and metaphysics. His groundbreaking theory of knowledge opened the door to the late 20th and early 21st century work on the analysis of knowledge, skepticism, foundationalism, internalism, the ethics of beliefs, and evidentialism, to name just a few topics. Chisholm’s analysis of knowledge was

Moulin John Stuart: Ethics The ethical theory of John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) is most extensively articulated in his classical text Utilitarianism (1861). Its goal is to justify the utilitarian principle as the foundation of morals. This principle says actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote overall human happiness. Ainsi, Mill focuses on consequences of actions and not on rights nor ethical sentiments.

Explication Explication is a method employed throughout philosophy and most sciences, as well as any cognitive endeavors which involve allocating concepts. It is also notably found in the sphere of law. Since explication is part and parcel of the traditionally philosophical subject of concept formation, philosophy is the main discipline to reflect on it extensively. Explication has sometimes been compared to a number of philosophical

Nicolas de Cues (1401—1464) Au 21ème siècle, Nicolas de Cuse ou Cusanus est diversement apprécié en tant que disciple chrétien de l'humanisme italien naissant du XVe siècle., l'un des grands théologiens mystiques et évêques réformateurs de la fin du Moyen Âge, et un penseur religieux dialogique dont les idées philosophiques et politiques contemplent paisiblement l'unité de l'ancienne sagesse et de la nouvelle, Chrétien et musulman

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