Dogen's View of Nature (2)

Darwin's compassionate view of human nature.

DARWIN’S LITTLE KNOWN DISCUSSION OF SYMPATHY reveals a facet of his thinking unknown to many, which is contrary to the competitive, ruthless, and selfish view of human nature that has been mistakenly attributed to a Darwinian perspective. In 1871, 11 years before his death, Darwin’s greatest unread book, The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex, was published. In the fourth chapter,...

The View of Nature in Japanese Literature

the nature of religion and religious experience in schleiermacher’s view

among the theologians of the 18th century and the period known as enlightenment in europe, particularly in germany, schleiermacher explains religion and religious emporience not in terms of metaphysics or ethics but from the viewpoint of religious intuition. his defining characteristic is that unlike his contemporaries, he does not reduce religion to ethics, science, metaphysics or art. having ...

the philosophy of biology:a view to the human nature

the writer renders two views of the human charater from biological perspective. 1.that man is devoid of character. 1.1.the concept of man is discussed under broader notion of ©species¨.unlike philosophers, biologistes study all living things, they do not restrict themselves to man and the living things genetically related to him .also,they are concerned with real types. 1.2.upon the question th...

The Nature Of Understanding From The Logical Point Of View

D i s t i n g u i s h i n g between c o n s t r u c t i o n s and o b j e c t s i s one o f main c o n t r i b u t i o n s o f TIL. Every o b j e c t i s a c o n s t r u c t i o n ( o f a tomic c o n s t r u c t i o n s ! ) but t he v a r i a b l e s and n o n a t o m i c c o n s t r u c t i o n s a r e no t o b j e c t s . The i n t e r r e l a t i o n s be tween l a n s ~ a g e e x p r e s s ...