The Golden Rule The most familiar version of the Golden Rule says, “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” Moral philosophy has barely taken notice of the golden rule in its own terms despite the rule’s prominence in commonsense ethics. This article approaches the rule, donc, through the rubric of building its philosophy, or clearing a path for such construction. Le

Compositionality in Language Compositionality is a concept in the philosophy of language. A symbolic system is compositional if the meaning of every complex expression E in that system depends on, and depends only on, (J’ai) E’s syntactic structure and (Ii) the meanings of E’s simple parts. If a language is compositional, then the meaning of a sentence S in that language cannot depend directly on

Anaxagoras (c.500—428 B.C.E.) Anaxagoras of Clazomenae was an important Presocratic natural philosopher and scientist who lived and taught in Athens for approximately thirty years. He gained notoriety for his materialistic views, particularly his contention that the sun was a fiery rock. This led to charges of impiety, and he was sentenced to death by the Athenian court. He avoided this penalty by leaving Athens, et

Fondamentalisme Le fondationnalisme épistémique est une vision de la structure appropriée de ses connaissances ou de ses croyances justifiées.. Certaines croyances sont connues ou fondées à croire uniquement parce que d’autres croyances sont connues ou fondées à croire.. Par exemple, vous ne pouvez savoir que vous souffrez d'une maladie cardiaque que si vous connaissez d'autres allégations, telles que celles signalées par vos médecins et si les médecins sont fiables.. Le soutien que ces croyances apportent

Edmond Husserl: Phenomenology of Embodiment For Husserl, the body is not an extended physical substance in contrast to a non-extended mind, but a lived “here” from which all “there’s” are “there”; a locus of distinctive sorts of sensations that can only be felt firsthand by the embodied experiencer concerned; and a coherent system of movement possibilities allowing us to experience every moment of our situated,