Philosopher5 PLATO - The Allegory of the Cave PLATO The Allegory of the Cave, P 1-14: Imagine prisoners living since childhood in an underground den, chained so they cannot move or see anywhere but straight ahead. Behind them is a fire that casts shadows on the cave wall in front of the prisoners as people carry various objects past the fire. The prisoners, seeing nothing but shadows, assume the shadows are all there is to reality. P 15-18.. 2005. 2. 19. Francis Bacon Francis Bacon (1561-1626) New Organon">The New Organon To the second part of his Great Instauration Bacon gave the title New Organon (or “True Directions concerning the Interpretation of Nature”). The Greek word organon means “instrument” or “tool,” and Bacon clearly felt he was supplying a new instrument for guiding and correcting the mind in its quest for a true understanding of n.. 2005. 2. 13. Plato, The Allegory of the Cave Plato, The Allegory of the Cave [Socrates] And now, I said, let me show in a figure how far our nature is enlightened or unenlightened: --Behold! human beings living in a underground cave, which has a mouth open towards the light and reaching all along the cave; here they have been from their childhood, and have their legs and necks chained so that they cannot move, and can only see before them.. 2005. 2. 4. The monk, the philosopher and the cynic Jean-François Revel and his son, Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard, set out to have a spiritual dialogue -- but the cosmic harmony was shattered when Christopher Hitchens showed up. BY CHRIS COLIN Philosopher Jean-François Revel, in a plain gray suit and topped with an imposing bald head, crossed a leg in his hotel chair with that great French look -- half auteur, half politician. His.. 2004. 5. 27. 개혁가로서의 공자 공자는 바로 인간의 존엄성과 행복에 관심을 가진 사람이었기 때문에 깊은 번뇌에 빠졌고, 보다 좋은 세상을 만들기 위하여 일생을 바쳤다. 그 이유는 무엇이며, 또 주위의 가치관과 맞지 않았던 그의 理想의 근원이나 세상을 개조하려는 수단으로 내세웠던 그 사상의 근원은 무엇인가? 공자는 단.. 2004. 1. 28. 이전 1 다음
