Philosophy of Sexuality Among the many topics explored by the philosophy of sexuality are procreation, contraception, celibacy, marriage, adultery, casual sex, flirting, prostitution, homosexuality, masturbation, seduction, rape, sexual harassment, sadomasochism, pornography, bestiality, and pedophilia. What do all these things have in common? All are related in various ways to the vast domain of human sexuality. Cioè, they are related, da un lato, A

The Aesthetics of Classical Music Musical aesthetics as a whole seeks to understand the perceived properties of music, in particular those properties that lead to experiences of musical value for the listener. It may also be understood more broadly as essentially synonymous with the philosophy of music, thus including issues of musical ontology, epistemologia, etica, and sociology. A specific area of focus within musical aesthetics

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Game Theory This article sketches the basic concepts of the theory of games in order to discuss some of their philosophical implications and problems. Consider the following situation: when two hunters set out to hunt a stag and lose track of each other in the process, each hunter has to make a decision. Either she continues according to plan, hoping that her partner does likewise

Senofane (c. 570-c. 478 a.E.V.) Xenophanes of Colophon was a traveling poet and sage with philosophical leanings who lived in ancient Greece during the sixth and the beginning of the fifth centuries B.C.E. There are a significant number of surviving fragments for such an early figure, and the poetic verses available to us indicate a broad range of issues. These include comments on religion, conoscenza,

Charles Hartshorne: Biografia e psicologia della sensazione Charles Hartshorne è ampiamente considerato una figura importante nella metafisica e nella filosofia della religione del XX secolo. I suoi contributi sono di ampio respiro. Ha sostenuto le aspirazioni della metafisica quando era fuori moda, e la metafisica da lui sostenuta contribuì a cambiare alcune mode della filosofia. Tra i suoi amici contava alcuni noti scienziati, e ha abbracciato il