Tag Archives: Philosophy

What is Justice?

Posted on April 13, 2017 by PlatoHagel

 During Egyptian civilization, Maat or Ma’at (thought to have been pronounced *[muʔ.ʕat]), also spelled māt or mayet, was the ancient Egyptian concept of truth, balance, order, law, morality, and justice. Maat was also personified as a goddess regulating the stars, … Continue reading →

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Are you a Platonist?

Posted on May 20, 2015 by PlatoHagel

Kant, however, is correct in that we inevitably try and conceive of transcendent, which means unconditioned, objects. This generates “dialectical illusion” in the Antinomies of reason. Kant thought that some Antinomies could be resolved as “postulates of practical reason” (God, … Continue reading →

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Distilliation, as Deductive Logic

Posted on May 4, 2015 by PlatoHagel

I mean the deductive logic while being objective according to being logical, to get to that point of knowing, was a exploration into the way deductive logic was being used. I think deductive logic is before Aristotelian from what I … Continue reading →

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Truth, as it Descends from Heaven

Posted on April 29, 2015 by PlatoHagel

 https://youtu.be/P-TODM8oO9c?t=6m3s Well most know I am a layman looking at the methods of your arguments and understanding the Traditional versus the Modern, is a understanding of the move from Aristotelian to Boole,  as a historical sense of use of mechanics. … Continue reading →

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Crash Course on Formal Logic

Posted on March 30, 2015 by PlatoHagel

Dialogos of Eide

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Justice

Posted on March 1, 2015 by PlatoHagel

Plato prove that justice does not depend upon a chance, convention or upon external force. It is the right condition of the human soul by the very nature of man when seen in the fullness of his environment. It is … Continue reading →

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Aristotle-The Square of Opposition (Whiteboard Animation)

Posted on February 16, 2015 by PlatoHagel

Aristotle laid out the principles of his logic in his writing Περὶ Ἑρμηνείας, in Latin De Interpretatione, in English On Exposition. It is a graphical representation of the relations between propositions that guarantee their truth. If philosophers and scientists would … Continue reading →

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Plato’s Theory of Forms

Posted on February 7, 2015 by PlatoHagel

Dialogos of Eide

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The Golden Mean (philosophy)

Posted on February 7, 2015 by PlatoHagel

Ancient Greek Philosophers In philosophy, especially that of Aristotle, the golden mean is the desirable middle between two extremes, one of excess and the other of deficiency. –The Golden Mean (philosophy) In the Eudemian Ethics, Aristotle writes on the virtues. … Continue reading →

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Acquiring Knowledge

Posted on February 7, 2015 by PlatoHagel

A priori and a posteriori knowledge The nature of this distinction has been disputed by various philosophers; however, the terms may be roughly defined as follows: A priori knowledge is knowledge that is known independently of experience (that is, it … Continue reading →

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