PPT-Rationalism

The value of certainty Foundationalists suppose that true beliefs held with certainty indubitable together with logical and linguistic analysis offer grounds for other less certain beliefs Impediments to certainty. Three styles of vocal music. Marco Scacchi (ca. . 1600 to ca. . 1685). — . writer on music, classified types of vocal music in letter of 1648:. stylus ecclesiasticus. — . church music. stylus cubicularis. “Baroque”. Used . to identify period in art and music history before 1600 to about . 1750. Originally a pejorative word — overornamented, distorted, grotesque — used by critics from later periods. 1607-1800. “For we must consider that we shall be as a city upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us. So that if we shall deal falsely with our God in this work we have undertaken, and so cause Him to withdraw His present help from us, we shall be made a story and a by-word through the world. We shall open the mouths of enemies to speak evil of the ways of God, and all professors for God's sake. We shall shame the faces of many of God's worthy servants, and cause their prayers to be turned into curses upon us till we be consumed out of the good land whither we are going. Ways to Acquire Knowledge. Part C. 6 Ways to Acquire Knowledge. Jeff Offutt. http://www.cs.gmu.edu/~offutt/. © Jeff Offutt, 2007-2012. 2. Six Ways to Acquire Knowledge. Tenacity . Intuition. Authority. Chad Hansen MB 307. Review . Sampling intro to philosophical thought. Norms and tools of philosophy. Arguments. Six traditions: China and West. Broadly historical order. Plato, Mencius, . Zhuangzi. , Nietzsche, Zen, Dewey. What is philosophy?. Philosophy is what everyone does when they’re not busy dealing with their everyday business and get a change simply to wonder what life and the universe are all about.. Philosophy is not so much about coming up with the answers to fundamental questions as it is about the process of trying to find these answers, using reasoning rather than accepting without question conventional views or traditional authority.. Dr. Charles Walton. History 172 – Modern France. Sapere. . Aude. !. Dare to know!. Immanuel . Kant (1784). Kant. Enlightenment is man’s release from self-incurred tutelage.. ‘One day, thinking like Bossuet. 1750 ~ 1800. Period Overview. The age is balanced. The slate is clean. God is removed from the scene. Polemical works abound. Alternate Names for this Time Period. The Age of Reason. The Neoclassical Period. Things you believe. that you can justify. that are true. Statements that you believe. that you can justify within some system of justification to the satisfaction of most people who operate within that system.. Michael Lacewing. enquiries@alevelphilosophy.co.uk. © Michael Lacewing . Analytic and synthetic propositions. An analytic proposition is true or false in virtue of the meanings of the . words. Squares have four sides. Really Good Noodles. 1. Really Good Noodles. Neo: “I used to eat there. Really good noodles. I have these memories from my life. None of them happened. What does that mean?”. Trinity: “That the Matrix can’t tell you who you are.” . enquiries@alevelphilosophy.co.uk. Analytic and synthetic propositions. An analytic proposition is true or false in virtue of the meanings of the . words. Squares have four sides. Not . all analytic propositions are obvious: . A review for the Midterm By Favian Rubin, Yuki I shizaki , Dilara Ramos Rationalism A western philosophical form of writing that was invented in Europe; the views regard logic, reasoning and rational points of view. Rationalism is also influenced by metaphysics, mathematics, and ethics to attempt to prove the writer’s intentions. Flicr. . Theorising The Labour Market – Tom Staunton. iCeGS, The University of Derby. Theorising The Labour Market. Through this session we will explore:. The importance of thinking about literature reviews.