| More on DEWEY |
| He also wrote, "Two aspects of this more general and freer availability of former experiences for subsequent ones may be distinguished", and cites as the second of these two aspects the all ... |
| DEWEY |
| "Knowledge is a perception of those connections of an object which determine its applicability in a given situation." What does John Dewey mean by this? How does he explicate this idea t ... |
| The Universal Map |
| (I present a little exercise in philosophy:) Here is a question that could quite easily be posed by a scientist, and probably has been: "Does a snail have a map of its surroundings?" F ... |
| Meno/Knowledge/Can Virtue be taught? |
| In the dialog The Meno by Plato, the question is asked Can virtue be taught? Socrates asks What is virtue? Plato was the mouthpiece for Socrates who never wrote anything down. He wrote 35 dialogues i ... |
| Coulda Been a Contenda |
| I coulda been a contenda. This is the wail from Marlon Brando in the movie On the Waterfront when he discovered that his manager had sold him out. The character Brando played was a prizefighter and ... |
| Plato on the Family |
| Please see this site (all text; no graphics to wait on) and help me. I need you opinions very, very much. Thanks. http://home.earthlink.net/~raggedclaw/ ... |
| Culture v Understanding |
| I am an advocate of self-actualized learning as a means to better understand the world and the self. I have been questioned as to the importance or such things when compared to the action that needs ... |
| Cultivating Expression |
| Cultivating Expression First let us take a look at the word expression. It is the act of expressing, conveying, or representing in words, art, music, or movement; a manifestation. Now there are an ... |
| help on Hobbes! |
| Hello, this is my first time posting a thread, and I am looking at the possibility of writing a dissertation on Hobbes; I would like to apply the Hobbesian perspective on a modern day issue or event. ... |
| Nature of the Life to Me.... |
| This world have a billions of years.... the humanity is here only in the actual time... i think the evolution of this planet and of the humanity depend, only the time needed to one cycle of # years. ... |