Nick: How can I think of what is? ... How do you think us, as human beings, should think and live? ... Anaxagoras: I think I can answer that for you nick. ... What we are and what is can only be what we make of it. ... We are always in constant change with the logos. ...
Even today in modern times we are embracing these materialistic thoughts. ... The story Oedipus the king was somewhat of a warning of how people were beginning to think about religion and science. ... These men were all great thinkers and all of them had a big impact on the way people thought. ... In modern time we have a great thinker named J. ... As deep as our society is in Materialistic thoughts it is hard for me to imagine us ever changing our ways. ...
Three of these men - Aristotle, Socrates, and Plato, have permanently changed the way people think, believe and process the intricacies of human thought. ... He believed that everything changes and grows. ... Even to this day, in the science world, we use different names for species. ... He believed that everything can be reduced using an easier way. ... Even though their input was probably overlooked, we still study and utilize till this day....
As one reads the book, his or her perspective on existence would change as he or she goes through the philosophies of different philosophers. ... The mystery of the weird messages makes the reader think of what those messages might mean keeping him or her more entertained. ... Gaarder's book explains to the readers the importance of asking these types of questions and that they shouldn't just be left unanswered even though it takes a lifetime answering them. ... All of the philosopher's "projects " discussed in the book became a cornerstone of the different sciences we have to...
After reading the following paragrph of what is just and un just, how can a grading policy compare? ... How would this teacher know that? ... I believe that the letter is important part of history showing how we as blacks are also educated and have views and say so's about what was and is still at hand today, yet with little importance as it was forty years ago. ... This letter influenced me to think more about the past and how my forefathers experienced and endured the struggles of the white man and how the white man tried to keep blacks down. So, I am now even more interested to fight ...
Since human beings can not exist without a social system, which can not function without politics, it proves Plato's claim that human beings are political animals. ... Plato has noted that human nature will always be the same although tested by time and change. ... The need for belonging and relevance of political involvement remain the same even though the world is completely different from what it was. ... While Socrates definition of justice remains bound to human virtue and soul, his arguments clearly indicate how, as human beings, we share common behavior. ... The need to survive a...
The have well thought out opinions, and they are very learned people. ... Even though it is said that he was one of the most original, influential, and controversial figures in ancient Greek philosophy. ... The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our ways--I to die, and you to live. ... The way that he was willing to die for his personal beliefs shows just how strong a believe he had. ... I in some ways agree with Socrates and that you should fight for what you believe in and nobody should change the way you think about something or someone. ...
However, it also depends on the way an individual thinks and how their way of thinking could contribute to improving society. ... They questioned people's way of life and even the meaning of life itself. ... They can be easily exposed through a proper line of questioning. Since people change to often, he believes that married was a mistake. ... They learned by questioning and the answers they received open many doors we couldn't see. ...
