On the face of things, it would seem that suffering can have significant value for creatures like us. It is overwhelmingly plausible from the point of view of both naı̈ve reflection and broadly empirical investigation that sensory/psychological suffering is a necessary condition on a certain kind of fitness-preserving causal motivation, and one that assists and supports rational activity. On suc...

this research with explaining of concept of reason and distending with knowledge talks about ethical complementarity of human and relation between that concept and growth of reason with emphasis on ghorar-al-hekam book of imam ali. in this article, we will receive to depth relation between reason and ethic on imam ali’s speeches and ethic without reason isn’t complete and reason without ethic c...

A LITTLE over 154 years ago a small dispensary, dedicated to the care of the sick poor, was opened in Smithfield. From this modest, but most worthy, beginning, our present noble heritage, the Royal Victoria Hospital, has been evolved by the zeal and gelf-sacrifice of an illustrious band of workers. Our meeting together here this morning marks the one hundred and nineteenth anniversary of the de...

What.I will say may surprise both Muslims who "know" women's place and non-Muslims who "know" what Islam means for women. It is this: I am a Muslim, a theologian, and a women's rights activist. and while I am critical in a number of ways of the life that most Muslim societies offer to women, twenty years ot theological study, as well as my own deepest faith, convince me that in real Islam, the ...