by Jeanet Maduro de Polanco | Mar 26, 2021 | Jeanet Maduro de Polanco, Philosophy
Sociology is the discipline that defines and describes members of a community or collective groups of people. In addition to following the rules of law, most people follow societal rules because we observe and follow the herd. Psychology, on the other hand, focuses...
by Jeanet Maduro de Polanco | Feb 16, 2021 | Jeanet Maduro de Polanco, Philosophy
A lot of lessons have been learned from dealing with the COVID crisis, both on the local and global levels. One question on everyone’s mind is how will the next global situation be handled? From an ethical standpoint, it’s a reasonable concern. One of the mass...
by Jeanet Maduro de Polanco | Jan 25, 2021 | Jeanet Maduro de Polanco, Philosophy
It is very easy to be intimidated by the subject of Philosophy. The world of academia is already a very exclusionary club, and Philosophy as a subject tends to attract the elitist of the elite. That being said, if someone wants to explore this fascinating subject on...
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...
