I believe that the human mind will be the gods. All from the fact that the cell phone in your pocket today‚ is a million times cheaper‚ a million times smaller‚ and a thousand times more powerful than a $60 million dollar super computer was in the 1960s. That’s a billion fold increases in price and performance‚ and that’s not stopping. So in the next quarter of a century‚ blood cell like computers will be billions of times more powerful and will be interfacing with our biological forces‚ and to
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to one person can be seen as ethical to another‚ and vice versa. This is due to the difference in the way humans perceive things‚ which is part of the intricacy of mankind. "During the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe‚ they are in that conditions called war; and such a war‚ as if of every man‚ against every man." (Hobbes) Hobbes states that Humans are naturally evil and need a powerful government to control them. Is it true? Rousseau thinks otherwise. "In reasoning on the
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Life is amazing but not always easy‚ it has problems‚ too‚ and the challenge lies in facing them with courage‚ letting the beauty of life act like a balm‚ which makes the pain bearable‚ during trying times‚ by providing hope. Happiness‚ sorrow‚ victory‚ defeat‚ day-night are the two sides of the me . Similarly life is full of moments of joy‚ pleasure‚ success and comfort apointed by misery‚ defeat‚ failures and problems. There is no human being on Earth‚ strong‚ powerful‚ wise or rich‚ who has
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The Value of Life The value of human life is still a mystery and we as a society is still trying to figure it out. During early times‚ life was not valued at all; people were being turned into slaves and treated like nothing. In today’s world many would base the value of life by our achievements‚ one’s past‚ or the salary one receives. This shouldn’t be the way we value one’s life. We as a society cannot assign a value on ones life. In today’s society‚ it can be said that we
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Swechhya Bhandari Explain religious teaching about what it means to be a human. (30 marks) - Human has a embodied spirit who thinks‚ act‚ speaks and desires. Religious teachings say that humans are created in the image of god. They are different from animals because humans have the ability to love‚ be moral and have free will. Humans life is a gift from god. We must value life. God created us as intelligent beings with the ability to control our actions‚ urges and emotions. Christian teaches
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Socrates once said‚ "the unexamined life is not worth living." With that idea‚ the question "Are Human Beings Intrinsically Evil?" has been asked by philosophers for many years. It is known as one of the unanswerable questions. Determinists have come to the conclusion that we are governed by the laws of science‚ that there is nothing we can do about ourselves being evil because we naturally are. Evil is simply the act of causing pain. In this essay I will argue that human beings are born with a natural
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“Human nature is evil; its goodness derives from conscious activity. Now it is human nature to be born with a fondness for profit. Indulging this leads to contention and strife‚ and the sense of modesty and yielding with which one was born disappears.” (Human Nature Is Evil‚ 1) Xunzi‚ a Chinese teacher‚ scholar‚ and official born in the very end of the Zhou dynasty‚ was a man who followed the teachings of Confucius. He believed that all humans are derived
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For centuries many philosophers‚ as well as most individuals‚ have pondered on the question what is good and what is evil. More-so philosophers of all ages have also stumbled upon a more in depth question which is if the intuitive knowledge of man’s nature is good‚ or if it is evil. Many have claimed to have an answer to these puzzling questions yet most of their answers were found to be incomplete and inadequate at a later date. Religion also tried to provide a solution but to my understanding only
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Human nature is a topic that has been discussed for a long time now‚ so there is no exact answer to if we are good‚ evil or something of a completely different nature. In my opinion‚ I believe that we are not evil or good‚ but rather something that’s a combination of both. Human nature is not exactly perfect to say the least‚ so it cannot be exclusively good or evil. A reason for this is because certain situations may bring out the good or bad in people. For example‚ you may be having a great day
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Are Human Being naturally good or evil? Fundamentally speaking‚ are humans naturally good or evil? This is a question that has been repeatedly asked throughout humanity. For thousands of years Philosophers have debated whether we have a naturally good nature that is corrupted by society‚ or an evil nature that is kept in check by society. I believe that we are all born what society calls evil. Our instinct is to kill and survive but as society and civilization has evolved we have been taught
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