Better-World Philosophy: A Sociological Synthesis is an 1899 book by American zoologist and philosopher J. Howard Moore. The book explores the nature...
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Philosophy of the World is the only studio album by the American band the Shaggs, released in 1969. The Shaggs formed at the insistence of their father...
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"philosophy is a discipline that encourages critical and independent thought and is capable of working towards a better understanding of the world and...
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in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology) at the University of Wisconsin," University of Wisconsin...
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provincial Britain" (PDF). Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences. 49:...
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and early 20th-century American philosopher J. Howard Moore, in Better-World Philosophy (1899), described every sentient being as existing in a constant...
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J. Howard Moore (section Better-World Philosophy)
published his first book, Better-World Philosophy, in which he addressed what he viewed as fundamental problems in the world and outlined his ideal vision...
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Stone in the crime mystery film Irrational Man. He played Abe Lucas, a philosophy professor experiencing an existential crisis. The film was released to...
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Arthur Schopenhauer (category Articles with Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy links)
Western philosophy to share and affirm significant tenets of Indian philosophy, such as asceticism, denial of the self, and the notion of the world-as-appearance...
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Philosophy ('love of wisdom' in Ancient Greek) is a systematic study of general and fundamental questions concerning topics like existence, reason, knowledge...
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The history of philosophy is the systematic study of the development of philosophical thought. It focuses on philosophy as rational inquiry based on argumentation...
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Ahimsa (redirect from Never harm philosophy)
ahimsa, the concept reached an extraordinary development in the ethical philosophy of Jainism. Mahavira, the twenty-fourth and the last tirthankara of Jainism...
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hierarchies and ethics. The book built on arguments Moore first made in Better-World Philosophy, published in 1899, and was followed by The New Ethics in 1907...
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of one's responsibility to their fellow humans and the world around them. It is a philosophy that supports collectivism over individualism. Ubuntu asserts...
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In philosophy, an action is an event that an agent performs for a purpose, that is, guided by the person's intention. The first question in the philosophy...
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World Animal Day is an international day of action for animal rights and welfare celebrated annually on October 4, the feast day of Francis of Assisi...
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Retrieved 10 December 2012. Round crowd pens and curved single file chutes work better than straight ones, but they must be laid out correctly. A curved chute...
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Cass Sunstein (section Legal philosophy)
2009). "Conspiracy theories: Causes and cures". Journal of Political Philosophy. 17 (2): 202–27. doi:10.1111/j.1467-9760.2008.00325.x. S2CID 48880069...
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nonhuman animals were created for human use. In his 1899 book Better-World Philosophy, Moore argued that human ethics were still anthropocentric, evolving...
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advocate for better treatment of both humans and animals. This book is one of several works by Moore, which include Better-World Philosophy (1899) and The...
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Poultry farming (section World chicken population)
long-standing controversy over the basic need for a chicken coop. One philosophy, known as the "fresh air school", holds that chickens are mostly hardy...
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Sentience (category Concepts in the philosophy of mind)
experiences by a conscious individual are known as qualia in Western philosophy. "Sentience" was first coined by philosophers in the 1630s for the concept...
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Sons. "The question is not, Can they reason? nor, Can they talk? but, Can they suffer?" "Impartiality". Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. 2002. v t e...
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Mary Midgley (section The purpose of philosophy)
it is better to study something that you otherwise wouldn't. Someone also told me that, if you did Classics at Oxford, you could do Philosophy as well...
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Jeremy Bentham (category Philosophy writers)
modern utilitarianism. Bentham defined as the "fundamental axiom" of his philosophy the principle that "it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number...
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Elizabeth Costello (section Background philosophy)
similarities between ideas expressed by Coetzee's protagonist and the philosophy of Mary Midgley. Coetzee's protagonist for example is concerned with the...
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whose existence is a travesty for ethics, justice and mercy. In Better-World Philosophy (1899), Moore argued that carnivorousness was the result of excessive...
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ability to suffer, their suffering must be taken into account in any moral philosophy. To exclude animals from that consideration, they argue, is a form of...
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the age of 10 or 11. Pearce received a scholarship to study Politics, Philosophy and Economics at the University of Oxford, but never finished his degree...
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The Shaggs (redirect from Better than the Beatles)
performing. In 1969, Austin paid for them to record an album, Philosophy of the World, which was distributed in limited quantities in 1969 by a local...
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