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Federalists vs Anti-Federalists

In the beginning of our country, the United States of America, the original two parties who helped create the Constitution were the Federalist and Anti-Federalist Parties. Even then, our Founding Fathers,...

6 comments    rights american history 1780's
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My top 10 philosophy books

This will be, necessarily, a very personal answer to the question asked by Ryan Hupfer about the 10 philosophy books it is essential to read.

18 comments    books philosophy reading
Psychology: The study of behaviors and mental processes.84

What is Psychology and how did it develop?

A discussion on the subject matter of Psychology and its historical development from Philosophy and the Natural Sciences, to the early scientific approaches of Structuralism and Functionalism by Wilhelm Wundt and William James.

5 comments    psychology behaviors wundt
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Assigning Value: Why Do People Think Something is Good or Bad?

One of the questions social scientists have attempted to answer is: why do various people and groups think something is good or bad, right or wrong, or fair or unfair? In other words, how do individuals...

6 comments    values valuation
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The Letter of the Law Vs. the Spirit of the Law: Common Sense

"Instead of trying to write the perfect rule book we hire intelligent people to interpret the situation and apply common sense - in most cases." Bad of me, but I stole the above quote from somebody's blog. ...

26 comments    politics social philosophy
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Why and how to make cakes without egg

What poor dingbats have to leave the eggs out of their cakes? People with allergies and food intolerance? Vegans who just get pleasure out of making life difficult for themselves? Noone would dream of...

5 comments    baking cake panic attacks
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What is Pragmatism?

Pragmatism is the philosophical attitude that the validity of an idea lies in its practical consequences. Pragmatism is the first American philosophy developed independently of European schools of thought....

0 comments    philosophy pragmatism pragmatizm
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Daniel 2, Armegeddon Prophecy Outline

Daniel Chapter 2 is an amazing chapter of prophecy that provides the outline for all other Armageddon ("End Time") prophecies to follow, both his own and those of his successors. It is a simple, easy to...

8 comments    politics religion faith
The Confucian Analects. Summary, Content, Quotes, Important Teachings of Confucius in the Confucian Analects75

Confucius: The Book of Analects

The Confucian Analects. Summary, Content, Quotes, Important Teachings of Confucius in the Confucian Analects The Book of Analects contains the sayings and teachings of Confucius presenting his ethical...

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4 Ways to Double Your Money

  Introduction   What are four ways that you can double your money? You can double your money by applying the rule of 72. You can double your money by buying zeroes.  You can double your money by...

0 comments    penny stocks rule of 72
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