““Kendini bil”, “aşırıya kaçma”, “kanaatkâr ol” şeklinde bütün kadim toplumlarda karşımıza çıkan ahlaki/dini buyruklar “ölçülülük” veya “aklıbaşındalık” erdeminin yansımaları olarak görülebilir. Çin medeniyetinden Sümer ve Mısır medeniyetlerine değin bilgelik bu ölçülülük zengin örnekleriyle doludur. Ölçülülük kavramının tarihinde önemli bir aşamayı, bilgiye dayalı tanımlayabileceğimiz İyonyalı...

Mankind is often placed in a privileged and glorified position among all the creatures, while nature given least importance on earth. A sense of Protagoras concept, an ancient Greek philosopher states that Man measure things, setting tone human chauvinist perception (cited B.L.Mawlong & M.B.Mitri, 2015). But it indisputable fact one cannot imagine survival humankind outside natural environm...

Few philosophers have been tempted to be relativists about absolutely everything—although, we are told, there have been some notable exceptions (Protagoras). Many philosophers, however, have been tempted to be relativists about specific domains of discourse, especially about those domains that have a normative character. Gilbert Harman, for example, has defended a relativistic view of morality,...

Few philosophers have been tempted to be relativists about absolutely everything—although, we are told, there have been some notable exceptions (Protagoras). Many philosophers, however, have been tempted to be relativists about specific domains of discourse, especially about those domains that have a normative character. Gilbert Harman, for example, has defended a relativistic view of morality,...