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2008-10-05 Philosophy - Philosophy: Su, Thanks for your question. To the best of my knowledge, no, a question cannot be a premise. The two premises are the backbone of a syllogism, which takes two statements and three terms, and links...
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2008-10-02 Philosophy - Modern Philosophy: The fact that we value human feelings and emotions, that we celebrate "individuals", that we love fiction for the sake of fiction; heck Humanities departments in general and even the very Constitution...
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2008-10-02 Philosophy - Modern Philosophy: Thank you for your question, Marisol. The basic answer is that this is the difference between "head" and "heart" (though in truth, I think it's silly to split them apart). The Enlightenment was a philosophical...
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2008-10-02 Philosophy - Beginning with philosophy: Unlike the natural sciences, philosophy is not progressive--the latest isn't necessarily the best or most true. Pre-Socratic philosophy could well have made some points that are still true. each generation...
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2008-10-01 Philosophy - Freudian/Jungian View of History?: The short answer to the question is "no" -- neither Freud nor Jung every asserted that every aspect of history was due to the effects of man's attempts to control his sexual desires. What they DID day...
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