JOHN PAUL T. ANGELES INTFILO 1. Foundation of truth Sense experience is nothing without reason. Reason without sense experience is nothing so both are dependent from one another to gain knowledge both perspective is better to use. We need our personal reasons to help us live our lives and be able to know our purpose of live‚ but to do that we also need the help from our 5 senses and these senses help us to have new experiences. An example is a student wishes to know what is the best technique
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others’. I want family to be a part of my life‚ regardless if I am being an orthodontist for children or working in finance making sure that families are financially stable. There are many reasons why family is important to me. All of those reasons define who I am and who I will be in the future. My first reason why family is important to my life is because they have always been there for me. Many of my peers succeed at certain sports or even various classes like English or Calculus. Although‚ I
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Statement : Living in the city can be stressful due to several reasons. Living in the city with many of simplicity is what people searched for nowadays. It is the place where every person can access to the civilization easily. Almost everything can be obtained in the city such as shopping mall‚ café‚ hypermarket‚ boutique‚ club and etc. But on the top of that‚ living in the city also can be stressful due to several reasons. The first reason is the environment in the city is ‘loud and crowded’. It is
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parts‚ and holds that there are some things that are not fully discoverable or observable. On the other side we are faced with the philosophy of the enlightenment. Enlightened thinking holds that anything that exist can be discovered through logic‚ reason‚ and observable evidence. If something cannot be indicated by empirical evidence then it must be assumed to not exist and that tradition is only useful if it serves a purpose of some sort. In The Feminine Mystique Betty Friedan urges readers to abandon
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that Mencius did not mention anything about how ones responding “act”‚ and that it is having the “feeling” that counts. On the other hand‚ Xunzi believed that human nature is bad. Nobody is born with principles accustomed in their nature. For that reason‚ people must be educated and cultivated in ethics to become good. "Human nature is evil‚ and goodness is caused by intentional activity." “A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way to them‚ they will lead him to violence
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and the internet‚ many people spend less time reading‚ so the purpose for this essay is to present reasons why people should read just for pleasure. The reasons that I give you are quite simple: to improve your knowledge‚ to expand your general culture‚ to have more fun‚ to make your imagination fly‚ to find new ways to express your ideas‚ and finally to expand your vocabulary. The first reason that I give you to enjoy reading is that when you read‚ you can expand your knowledge and also your
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words‚ in this sense‚ myths are the storys that give reason to the questions we have about our social beliefs and moral values. 2. Myths seem to cross cultural barriers in their similarities due to a similar set of questions that we have no scientific answer for. Though religion and mythology give reasons as to why we act the way we do‚ where we began and what is right and what is wrong in our behavior‚ we do not have solid proof as to the reasons that these rules for living come from. From the beginning
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our own knowledge and to find who ‘I’ is. This philosophy is classified as epistemology‚ which is the theory of knowledge‚ and under this classification there are two subcategories that are important to understand. Rationalism is the theory that reason is itself a source of knowledge that is better than sense perception. On the other hand is empiricism‚ which is the theory that all knowledge originates in experience. In empiricism you obtain your knowledge through experiencing events while you gain
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Question 1: On the first pages‚ Clifford tells the story of a shipowner whose ship sank and drowned all aboard. Clifford things the shipowner is guilty of their deaths even though he sincerely and in all good conscience believed the ship was sea- worth. What do you think? Do you agree with Clifford? Why or why not? Answer: I think that Clifford is absolutely correct in the scenarios that he provided. Quickly‚ Clifford made it clear that the shipowner was fully aware that his ship had not been built
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unreasonable to believe in as their opinion has not been calculated using any facts nor reason. A conscience decision is made based on what surrounding people believe so not to be the odd one out. Conversely‚ one with reason would choose only to believe in things with the most proven facts available –basing their opinion or belief in the most scientifically and logically proven variable; thus rendering people with reason not susceptible to pseudoscience as there is no evidence or ways to prove that it
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