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Psychology 101, What Are The Historical Perspectives In Psychology?82

Psychology 101, What Are The Historical Perspectives In Psychology?

This is a psychology 101 artical. We focus on the historical perspectives in psychology. So, where did psychology come from and what are the doctrines? This article provides an overview of a huge area of expertise.

8 comments    history psychology darwin
Summary of Immanuel Kant's Enlightenment84

Summary of Immanuel Kant's Enlightenment

According to Immanuel Kant, enlightenment was man’s release from “self-incurred tutelage.” Enlightenment was the process by which the public could rid themselves of intellectual bondage after centuries...

1 comment    writing literature philosophy
An Analysis of Immanuel Kant's "What Is Enlightenment?" (1784)86

An Analysis of Immanuel Kant's "What Is Enlightenment?" (1784)

by Bianca C. Tate June 12, 2011 In the opening sentence of Immanuel Kant’s essay, “What Is Enlightenment?” he answers the question quite succinctly. In brief, Kant believed that “enlightenment is man's emergence from his self-imposed...

8 comments    enlightenment kant guardians
A Critical Analysis of Immanuel Kant’s View on  Compassion and its Role in Our Moral Duty72

A Critical Analysis of Immanuel Kant’s View on Compassion and its Role in Our Moral Duty

There is a major flaw in Immanuel Kant’s ethical philosophy. His view of compassion and its role in our moral duty is something that must be reevaluated and properly assessed. To prove that this flaw does indeed exist we must first examine...

1 comment    philosophy duty kant
Responsibilities78

Responsibilities

     I have started this ‘essay’ at least five times by now. Every time I get a little into it I get somebody disagreeing. “Well, walking the dog is not really a responsibility,” said my buddy as he walked out of my room. “You’re not...

30 comments    education christianity islam
Great Books of Modern Philosophy77

Great Books of Modern Philosophy

Modern Western Philosophy started with Descartes and some say ended with Marx. In his dictum, Marx said that philosophers should stop trying to understand the world we live in, and instead, attempt to change it.

18 comments    existentialism karl marx kant
What A Kant: Can Bad Be Good?69

What A Kant: Can Bad Be Good?

Kant's Moral Theory is intriguing. I especially like these two questions; 1. Does a bad intention make an otherwise good act bad or lose its value? 2. Does a good intention redeem a bad act? Definitions To answer these...

3 comments    philosophy good ethics
Let me do it at home and give me privacy! Person’s interest and confidentiality of testing HIV at home66

Let me do it at home and give me privacy! Person’s interest and confidentiality of testing HIV at home

US Food and Drug Administration panel of outside experts has held that in home testing HIV is reasonably safe and effective. It sounds like a good idea to have a home test kit to determine if you are infected with HIV. According to the Centers for Diease Control, 1 out of 5 people with HIV do not know their HIV state, and it could be passing the virus on to others via sexual intercourse. This article I am going to examine it this issue in terms of confidentiality and patient’s interest.

0 comments    philosophy ethics hiv
Ethics and accounting professional75

Ethics and accounting professional

       Branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of ultimate value and the standards by which human actions can be judged right or wrong. The term is also applied to any system or theory of moral...

0 comments    professional ethics accounting
Metaphysics: A Brief Case For Objectivism70

Metaphysics: A Brief Case For Objectivism

Objectivism, the philosophy of Ayn Rand, is one of the most controversial, and most scorned, philosophies of the modern era because it goes in a completely different direction, cutting against the grain and flying in the faces of all the popular philosophies. This article is an attempt to help others understand a little bit more about the Objectivist metaphysics and how it compares to other metaphysics. Metaphysics is “a division of philosophy that is concerned with the fundamental nature of rea

4 comments    science truth world
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