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... in Tokyo, the weather in Chicago changes". This "butterfly effect", when applied to human interaction, means that your life, your choices, may affe... ... System. As anyone could eventually do. It's not a matter of just speaking philosophy, or revolting against the system. It's all of these things toge... ...d that when humans interact with Machine intelligences, it isn't chess or philosophy or any other sort of “higher learning” that they expect as a re...

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...memory in a kind of narrative or personal mythology. Can this conjecture be equally applied to unconscious mental states (e.g. subliminal perception... ...Laws. The next article in this series analyses the Laws from a few vantage points: philosophy, artificial intelligence and some systems theories. ... ...concept of observer is disputable – as modern physics, on the one hand and Eastern philosophy, on the other hand, have shown. Imagine that a mad ... ...t the mind itself. Intersubjectivity is defined thus by "The Oxford Companion to Philosophy"(1995): "(Intersubjectivity) refers to the status of ... ...lusory manifestations of an underlying and more fundamental whole. Yet, as Eastern philosophy and modern physics tell us our separateness may indee... ...emesters in the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa. 1982-3: Ph.D. in Philosophy (dissertation: "Time Asymmetry Revisited") – Pacific ...

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...means the breath of God. Originally it had a negative connotation and was applied to a fanatic who was possessed by a false god or false belief. Tod... ...tions, industry associations, and universities with his inspiring "do it" philosophy. His fame is grounded in quality, substance, and a positive att...

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...y authors) in what ”we can’t see the wood for the trees”! At an attentive and applied analysis of the theoretical (see ”the manifestoes”) and the pra... ...ache himself finds out - in his play Antique Tragedy - paradoxes in the Greek philosophy, without fear or other resentments. The debate among the thr... ...d an amazing work and a style- THE PARADOXISM, theorized and then brilliantly applied to every literary genres- lyrical, epic and dramatic. We will ... ...m the affiliation to logic or aesthetics of this notion -”an old structure in philosophy and a matter of study in logic”(Titu Popescu), Smarandache ... ...mentarity, finally resulting an exciting conception about poetry, brilliantly applied to a unique poetic work-” a second game more pure” of the obje... ...or universe, serving to its harmony and unity. The conception was marvelously applied in the famous Second game (“From time inferred”) (Joc secund, ... ...beauty behalf, that could be framed within the general-positive principles of philosophy. The absolute reached by Smarandache belongs to the postmode... ...s limit, transforming the literature in something else: informatics, graphics, philosophy etc.(blank pages, signs, drawings etc.). There are signifi... ... that his wish, that he couldn’t and hadn’t enough time to achieve, have been applied after almost half of a century by Florentin Smarandache. His l...

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...Cyclopedia of issues in modern philosophy: The philosophy of science and religion, the cognitive sciences, cultural studies, aesthetics, art and literature, the philosophy of economics, the philosophy of psychology, and ethics....

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...ssive, coercive, or bureaucratic." (Honderich, Ted, ed. - The Oxford Companion to Philosophy - Oxford University Press, New York, 1995 - p. 31) A... ... global consensus propagated by both commercial banks and multilateral lenders. As applied to the professions - to accountants, stock brokers, lawy... ...ain? The right to food? Except the right to free speech – all other rights could be applied to animals. Law professor Steven Wise, argues in his boo... ...ed: Natural Selection IS the vital power itself. Modern Physics is converging with Philosophy (possibly with the philosophical side of Religion as ... ...ors and, lately, by (neuronal) network metaphors. Metaphors are not confined to the philosophy of neurology. Architects and mathematicians, for inst... ...here is an enormous amount of data that can be derived from the product and safely applied to the origin. The closer the origin to the product - th... ...ck to the future", communism was surely "forward to the past". Competition A. THE PHILOSOPHY OF COMPETITION The aims of competition (anti-trust) l... ...3). Four principles guided the (mostly German) authors: 1. National laws should be applied to solve international competition problems; 2. Partie... ...itrust suits and other litigious techniques. Use "brute force" ("massed resources" applied "with finesse") to attack competitors or use "focal poi...

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...following treatise on Sextus Empiricus and Greek Scepticism has been prepared to supply a need much felt in the English language by students of Greek philosophy. For while other schools of Greek philosophy have been exhaustively and critically discussed by English scholars, there are few sources of information available to the student who wishes to make himself familiar wi...

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...ent times, especially, one may say, since the date of Herbart. There is much in the writings of Sextus that finds a parallel in the methods of modern philosophy. There is a common starting-point in the study of the power and limitations of human thought. There is a common desire to investigate the phenomena of sense-perception, and the genetic relations of man to the lower...

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...The Ninth Trope.—The Tenth Trope.—The five Tropes of Agrippa.—The two Tropes.—The Tropes of Aenesidemus against Aetiology.. 31 -- Aenesidemus And The Philosophy Of Heraclitus-Statement of the problem.—The theory of Pappenheim.—The theory of Brochard.—Zeller's theory.—The theory of Ritter and Saisset.—The theory of Hirzel and Natorp.—Critical examination of the subject.. 63...

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...RICUS AND GREEK SCEPTICISM A Thesis accepted for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the University of Bern Switzerland, November 1897 BY ... ...red to supply a need much felt in the English language by students of Greek philosophy. For while other schools of Greek philosophy have been exhaus... ...r, Philosophie der Griechen, III. Auf., Leipzig, 1879—89. Lewes, History of Philosophy, Vol. I., London, 1866. Ueberweg, History of Philosophy, IV. ... ...1869. My grateful acknowledgments are due to Dr. Ludwig Stein, Professor of Philosophy in the University of Bern, for valuable assistance in relatio... ...ἀγσγή. [2] Sextus gives also the other titles, so well known as having been applied to Scepticism, namely, δεηεηηθή, ἐϕεθηηθή, and ἀπνξεηηθή . [3] ... ...seventh and eighth, and also the ninth. The eighth, or that of relation, is applied objectively both by Sextus and Diogenes in their treatment of th... ...erent from that of most of the Sceptics on the subject, [2] as they usually applied their arguments to all animals, while he selected only one, name... ... things depend on their quantity. Things act differently upon the senses if applied in small or large quantities, as filings of metal or horn, and s... ...ers were really subordinate to the eighth. The reasoning is, however simply applied to the relation of objects to each other, and nothing is added th...

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...order to review them for the German journal “Zentralblatt fár Mathematik”. It was an inspired connection he made between literature/arts and science, philosophy....

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...Paradoxism is an avant-garde movement in literature, art, philosophy, science, based on excessive used of antitheses, antinomies, contradictions, parables, odds, paradoxes in creations....

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... by Charles T. Le: 3 0. Introduction: 9 1. Neutrosophy - a new branch of philosophy: 13 2. Neutrosophic Logic - a unifying field in logics: 87 3.... ...nter Florentin Smarandache, especially because the treated subject was of philosophy - revealing paradoxes - and logics. He had generalized the fu... ...osophic statistics” and thus opening new ways of research in four fields: philosophy, logics, set theory, and probability/statistics. It was known t... ...t was an inspired connection he made between literature/arts and science, philosophy. We started a long correspondence with questions and answers. ... ...earch, and by its system. This thinking movement quotes the life. It is applied in literature, arts, theater, and science as well. We sometim... ...speculation, starting from an easy idea, which gets bolder, extended, and applied to available systems... as a skeleton covered with an aesthetic s... ... the probability is involved, fuzzy-chotomy, or more: neutro-chotomy. e) Applied Philosophy: philosophical knowledge (such as: proverbs, aphorisms,... ... = it is wrong I that, and Li = it is optional i that. A deontic operator applied to a practition yields a proposition. - Epistemic Logic (which see... ... contradiction, and a proof of ≤xP(x) means to construct an algorithm that applied to any x proves that P(x) holds. As a consequence, the axiom of c...

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...pretive Relativity: A Unified Map Of Literary Theory is a comprehensive study organizing and mapping all literary interpretive theory, from classical philosophy to postmodern theory, into one formulaic model. Interpretive Relativity uses, for its method of organizational strategy, the philosophy of relativism to explain how all theoretical interpretation compliment one an...

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... 38 Y 1: The Author’s text 45 Y 2: The Text 50 Y 3: The World 54 Y 4: The Reader 57 V. FORMING THE Z AXIS: VALUES FOR Z, APPLIED RHETORICAL IDEOLOGY 65 Z 1: Marxist Literary Criticism 67 Z 2: Deconstruction Criticism 71 Z 3: Multicultural Literary Criticism 77 Z 4: Psychoanalytic Literary Criticism 80 Z 5: Liberati...

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... journals. He is truly a Renaissance man, I have books of his art, poetry, philosophy and mathematics among my collection. Yes, the plural can be app... ...y, philosophy and mathematics among my collection. Yes, the plural can be applied to each category several times over. I would also like to thank... ...in formal proofs. The following is a list of additional rules that can be applied. • And – elimination From a conjunction, any of the propositio... ... happen) and 0.0 (certain not to happen). This gradation of likelihood is applied to logic, creating degrees of truth. Fuzzy logic was originally de... ... snow tomorrow.” Fuzzy logic allows values between 0.0 and 1.0 to be applied to the variables. If the value is 0.0, then the variable is consid... ...ns satisfying the inductive assumptions. There are four rules that can be applied. Case 1: Rule iii) of the definition of a wff is applied to A. ...

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...sion moves from immortality to theology to literal misinterpretations and unifies these themes around unacknowledged Western core values. Shifting to philosophy, ethics, and rights, an ecological argument about our selective ‘liberation’ of nature is proffered as an introduction to global issues, including traditional values of poor countries and lost traditions in the Wes...

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...Sustainability in Christianity and Buddhism vi Chapter 8 90 Pantheistic Agriculture: Investing the Gods in Agriculture Chapter 9 98 Agricultural Philosophy and Rights: From Natural Rights to Rights for Nature Chapter 10 105 Sustainable Agriculture and Secular Environmentalism: Emerging Ecological Understanding Chapter 11 112 The Religion of Sustainable Agriculture...

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...ded me to organize these notebooks, to the extent presented here, was the realization that most if not all discussions of identity in print have been applied cases. 6. I, too, produced works on applied identity in the past. Some even appeared in print in various countries on three continents. 7. After reading the latest commentaries on applied identity studie...

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...elves. Coming of Messiah Vol. 2 Part II By a natural consequence, they have applied themselves as little to examine narrowly those passages of s... ...be seen what an insignificant part of the things we meet with predicted, can be applied in the literal sense to the captives of Babylon, and to their... ...the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers.” Isa. xiv. 3-5. If this text can be applied, or in any way accommodated to the ancient Babylon, or to he... ...r portion not less in size reigneth idolatry, in another heresy, and in another philosophy, and in another barbarism, &c. And in this same sense, it... ... when “the Lord shall arise to shake terribly the earth,” are all to no purpose applied to the destruction of Jerusalem and Judea by Nebuchadnezzar,... ... single word, which, all circumstances considered, can in any reasonable way be applied to the first coming of the Lord, or to its effects upon the ...

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...ing tales! we bless you then, 525 Impostors, drivellers, dotards, as the ape Philosophy will call you: ‘then’ we feel With what, and how great might y... ...he forms Of Nature, in that knowledge I possessed A standard, often usefully applied, Even when unconsciously, to things removed From a familiar sympa... ...g, And o’er the brawling beds of unbridged streams. 132 The Prelude of 1850 Philosophy, methinks, at Fancy’s call, Might deign to follow him through ... ...hat neither these nor aught Of wild belief engrafted on their names By false philosophy had caused the woe, 480 But a terrific reservoir of guilt And i... ...crush Our hearts—if here the words of Holy Writ 125 May with fit reverence be applied—that peace Which passeth understanding, that repose In moral judg...

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...h the names of Gods The attributes of Nature and of Man; A sort of popular philosophy. CYPRIAN: CYPRIAN: CYPRIAN: CYPRIAN: CYPRIAN: This reply will no... ...and thunder-smoke 79 Shelley Strangles the air, and fire eclipses Heaven. Philosophy, thou canst not even Compel their causes underneath thy yoke: Fr... ...mparative value: it is to be hoped that the time will come when it will be applied to the most important purposes. Those hours which are not required ... ...is to effect in the material uni- 167 Shelley verse. The word liberty, as applied to mind, is analogous to the word chance as applied to matter: they... ...er this is the case necessity is clearly established. The idea of liberty, applied metaphorically to the will, has sprung from a misconception of the ... ...that whatever is not eternal must have had a cause. When this reasoning is applied to the uni- verse, it is necessary to prove that it was created: un... ...s and causes. These Newton calls the phenomena of things; but the pride of philosophy is unwill- ing to admit its ignorance of their causes. From the ... ... of gravita- tion; but surely it is more consistent with the good faith of philosophy to admit a deduction from facts than an hypoth- esis incapable o... ...human race) effected some great change in the condition of his nature, and applied fire to culinary pur- poses; thus inventing an expedient for screen...

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... Love in Business Are you one of those who believe that love can only be applied to personal situations and not to business? Well, I'm afraid I mus... ...sitive attitude about all of life's adventures. One of the first areas I applied my new,found understanding of life was to my relationship with my ... ...t." At that meeting on my first visit to St. Elmo, we were applying that philosophy by saving the cluster of ten houses that comprised St. Elmo Vil... ...these ideas might seem abstract. But believe me when I say they work when applied to everyday situations. These concepts are based on universal lif... ...ntage of this time to rest and recuper, ate. If ever enthusiasm should be applied, it's when you visit someone who's ill. The best medicine for a ... ...the light bulb. Enthusiasm must have been the foundation of Henry Ford's philosophy that says: "Failure is not failure but the opportunity to begin... ...ess works even quicker when you do it with enthusiasm. Enthusiasm can be applied to everything I've discussed in this book. I talk a lot about livi... ...nk in terms of problems because the word problem carries with it a whole philosophy of defeat. We have come to believe THE POWER IN WORDS there m...

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...resources before I was asked. If I saw that something needed attention, I applied myself to it, even if it was not part of my job to do so. I recogn... ...I learned that service to others would bring the best to my own life. My philosophy evolved into one of production, promotion and service. I was se... ... discover it to be a well of good fortune in our lives. My experience and philosophy is that everything works out to enhance our lives, even if the ... ...s Spunkrneyer, and their children. The owners had asked me to present my philosophy and experiences at an annual banquet they held for Otis Spunkrn... ...a positive mental attitude. A positive mental attitude is the basis of my philosophy of life. Positive people have positive effects on the world aro...

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...he four fundamental forces that make up the history of humanity, Religion, Philosophy, Science and Art, in a single field of energy. This attempt c... ...– The I and history, both modern and ancient. The I and science, the I and philosophy, the I and religion, the I and art. The I and the West. The I a... ...ize the opus of our lives, not through alchemy or asceticism, sainthood or philosophy, but by transferring the principles of art to life itself and b... ...o each other not by terror or by money but by a new way of living art: art applied to life and not just to paintings and instruments. No longer a... ...and not just to paintings and instruments. No longer are religion, art, philosophy and science separate fields, but religion, philosophy, science... ...to create a new one, and blend together elements that pertain to religion, philosophy, science and art. Let’s take this affirmation as a basic ...

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...ords and things these were prob- lems not easy of solution in the infancy of philosophy. They presented the same kind of difficulty to the half-educat... ...and made ready for use. T o us the fallacies which arise in the pre-Socratic philosophy are trivial and obsolete be- cause we are no longer liable to ... ...ts at the present time, and based chiefly on the methods of Modern Inductive philosophy. Such a science might have two legitimate fields: first, the r... ...ad arrived at the conclusion that Cleinias must be- come a philosopher. And philosophy is the possession of knowledge; and knowledge must be of a kin... ...to have all the advantages and none of the drawbacks both of politics and of philosophy. They do not understand the principles of combination, and hen... ...ure of qualitative change was a puzzle, and even differences of degree, when applied to abstract notions, were not under- stood; in which there was no... ... to catch their prey, hand over their inven- tions to the dialectician to be applied by him, if they have any sense in them. 38 Euthydemus Good, I sa...

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...t what is the meaning of ‘attending’ to the gods? The word ‘attending,’ when applied to dogs, horses, and men, implies that in some way they are made ... ..., and is elsewhere spo ken of, if he be the same person, as the author of a philosophy of names, by whose ‘prancing steeds’ Socrates in the Cratylus ... ...ning of ‘attention’? For attention can hardly be used in the same sense when applied to the gods as when applied to other things. For instance, horses...

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...are fitted by nature and education to take part at once both in politics and philosophy. Here is Timaeus, of Locris in Italy, a city which has admirab... ...e offices in his own state, and, as I believe, has scaled the heights of all philosophy; and here is Critias, whom every Athenian knows to be no novic... ...iring about the nature of the universe; and from this source we have derived philosophy , than which no greater good ever was or will be given by the ... ...hese names are used, and the circumstances under which they are ordi narily applied by us to the division of the heavens, may be elucidated by the fo... ...hus producing insa tiable gluttony, and making the whole race an en emy to philosophy and music, and rebellious against the divinest element within ... ...rn impart to the soul its proper motions, and should cultivate music and all philosophy , if he would deserve to be called truly fair and truly good. ...