Leibniz: Logique Les idées révolutionnaires de Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716) sur la logique ont été développés par lui entre 1670 et 1690. Les idées peuvent être divisées en quatre domaines: le syllogisme, le calcul universel, Logique propositionnelle, et logique modale. Ces idées révolutionnaires restèrent cachées dans les archives de la Bibliothèque royale de Hanovre jusqu'en 1903, date à laquelle le mathématicien français Louis Couturat publia les Opuscules et fragments inédits de Leibniz..

Material Composition A material composite object is an object composed of two or more material parts. Le monde, il semble, is simply awash with such things. The Eiffel Tower, par exemple, is composed of iron girders, nuts and bolts, et ainsi de suite. You and I, En tant qu'êtres humains, are composed of flesh and bone, and various organs. De plus, these parts themselves are composed of further

Miracles The term “miracle” is used very broadly in ordinary language. A quick review of news stories may turn up reports such as that of a “Christmas Miracle,” by which the Texas gulf coast came to be blanketed with snow by a rare storm. We speak of miracle drugs, or of miracle babies, and some household products purport to be miraculous as well. Philosophical discussion

Phenomenology and Natural Science Phenomenology provides an excellent framework for a comprehensive understanding of the natural sciences. It treats inquiry first and foremost as a process of looking and discovering rather than assuming and deducing. In looking and discovering, an object always appears to a someone, either an individual or community; and the ways an object appears and the state of the individual or community

Mozi (Mo-tzu, c. 400s—300s B.C.E.) Mo Di (Mo Ti), better known as Mozi (Mo-tzu) or “Master Mo,” was a Chinese thinker active from the late 5th to the early 4th centuries B.C.E. He is best remembered for being the first major intellectual rival to Confucius and his followers. Mozi’s teaching is summed up in ten theses extensively argued for in the text that bears his

Les nouveaux athées Les nouveaux athées sont les auteurs d'ouvrages du début du XXIe siècle promouvant l'athéisme.. Ces auteurs incluent Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, et Christopher Hitchens. L’étiquette de « nouveaux athées » attribuée à ces critiques de la religion et des croyances religieuses est née des commentaires journalistiques sur le contenu et l’impact de leurs livres.. Une observation courante est que les auteurs néo-athées présentent un niveau inhabituellement élevé de