” …I found in my own nature special adaptation for the contemplation of truth. For I had a mind at once versatile enough for that most important object, I mean [1]the recognition of similitudes and at the same time sufficiently steady and concentrated [2]for the observation of subtle shades of difference. [3]I possessed the passion for research,… ادامه خواندن یازده ایده برای حقیقت جویی که از فرانسیس بیکن می توان آموخت
دسته: philosophy
بدون عنوان
Atlas shrugged is a 1080 pages 4 decades bestseller novel about Ayn Rand’s Philosophy: Objectivism. The name “Objectivism” derives from the principle that human knowledge and values are objective: they are not created by the thoughts one has, but are determined by the nature of reality, to be discovered by man’s mind. Atlas Shrugged… ادامه خواندن بدون عنوان
what Socrates teaches us
the questioning of conventionthe removal of fears and desires that lack any rational foundationa radical reordering of priorities with a view to the soul’s healthand above all the notion of self-mastery excertp from the book “From Epicurus to Epictetus”A. A. Long