by Jeanet Maduro de Polanco | Dec 25, 2020 | Jeanet Maduro de Polanco, Philosophy
When people talk about the dawn of Western civilization, they describe the development of a society that traveled westward from Ancient Greece, bringing with it a blend of European cultural ideas and philosophies. Philosophy emerged around this time, as early as the...
by Jeanet Maduro de Polanco | Nov 26, 2020 | Jeanet Maduro de Polanco, Philosophy
The basis of Philosophy is to question everything. The word literally means a love of wisdom. People who study this subject do so because they are instinctively fascinated with knowledge about the universe, themselves, and their role in their connection to the...
by Jeanet Maduro de Polanco | Oct 27, 2020 | Jeanet Maduro de Polanco, Philosophy
When people think of philosophers, the ancient wise scholars of Plato and Aristotle may come to mind. It’s very unusual for someone to think about a modern-day person studying this field, much less being a major influencer. However, there are still people out there...
by Jeanet Maduro de Polanco | Sep 29, 2020 | Jeanet Maduro de Polanco, Philosophy
Philosophy is described as a way of thinking about the world we live in, the universe around us, and society in general. It takes on the format of asking very abstract, thought-invoking questions about the nature of topics like how humans think, how the universe...
by Jeanet Maduro de Polanco | Sep 2, 2020 | Jeanet Maduro de Polanco, Philosophy
Philosophy is defined as the study of general and fundamental questions surrounding human existence. This seemingly basic idea encapsulates complex ideologies such as knowledge, reason, values, and language. It is a very abstract discipline that examines our...
