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It simply means treat others in the same way you would like to be treated.
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Even if the part's surface value appears to be restricted, this state is seeking from inside and is not seeking counsel from the outside world, but is willing to listen and study the part's value.
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We're condemned to have just fleeting moments of happiness if we're exclusively satisfied with worldly items, because the euphoria fades quickly and we'll need another "injection" to feed our addiction.
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When the initial evidence for a belief is withdrawn or when it is forcefully refuted, confirmation biases provide one possible explanation for its persistence.
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Since Plato is well aware that retaliatory rage has a negative impact on people's behavior, the technique he employs in his dialogues is to turn or channel the destructive retaliatory anger into a more productive, reformative anger.
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If you don’t give up on them, and they don’t give up on themselves, eventually they will get it. Is it possible to succeed if you don't persist, or are you condemned to the one irreversible failure, giving up?
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It's everyone's right to deal with tragedy in their own way. It may prompt the proper level of courtesy when it is disparaged.
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If you can retain a suggestion in your mind without immediately accepting or rejecting it, it suggests you will study the material with an open mind, a mixture of trust and skepticism.
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The self-dignity that comes with correctly abiding to a code of honor is earned by deserving what is handed to you and taking the code seriously. Someone who follows such a code honestly earns the respect; nevertheless, someone who does not follow the code in a completely honest manner is someone who has no meaning or pride behind it.
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He was an early North African Christian theologian and philosopher whose writings influenced the development of Western Christianity and Western philosophy. St. Augustine is a fourth century philosopher whose groundbreaking philosophy infused Christian doctrine with Neoplatonism. Augustine struggled to reconcile his beliefs about free will and his belief that humans are morally responsible for their actions, with his belief that one’s life is predestined and his belief in original sin.
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He (AKA Thomas of Aquin or Aquino) was an Italian philosopher and theologian of the Medieval period. He was the foremost classical proponent of natural theology at the the peak of Scholasticism in Europe, and the founder of the Thomistic school of philosophy and theology. Combining the theological principles of faith with the philosophical principles of reason, he ranked among the most influential thinkers of medieval Scholasticism.
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He is one of the most influential philosophers in the history of Western philosophy. His contributions to metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and aesthetics have had a profound impact on almost every philosophical movement that followed him. He made the Kantian ethics which developed as a result of Enlightenment rationalism, is based on the view that the only intrinsically good thing is a good will; an action can only be good if its maxim – the principle behind it – is duty to the moral law.
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He was an American moral and political philosopher in the liberal tradition. A Theory of Justice is a work of political philosophy and ethics by John Rawls, in which the author attempts to solve the problem of distributive justice (the socially just distribution of goods in a society) by utilising a variant of the familiar device of the social contract.