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Kant's antinomies are four: two "mathematical" and two "dynamical". They are connected with (1) the limitation of the universe in respect of space and time, (2) the theory that the whole consists of indivisible atoms (whereas, in fact, none such exist), (3) the problem of free will in relation to universal causality, and (4) the existence of a necessary being.
The Ladder of Love is a metaphor that relates each step toward Being as consecutive rungs of a ladder. Each step closer to the truth further distances love from beauty of the body toward love that is more focused on wisdom and the essence of beauty. [5] The ladder starts with carnal attraction of body for body, progressing to a love for body ...
In a 2004 book, The Games Do Count: America's Best and Brightest on the Power of Sports, Trump claimed to have hit "the winning home run" when his school played Cornwall High School in 1964, garnering a headline "TRUMP HOMERS TO WIN THE GAME" in a local newspaper. Years later, a journalist discovered that Trump's high school did not play ...
The Truth is a follow-up to Strauss's earlier The Game (2005), which chronicled his years in the seduction community. The Truth was published in a similar format to The Game, and features a contrasting white faux leather cover; it was provisionally titled Game Over.
A painting that reveals (aletheia) a whole world.Heidegger mentions this particular work of Van Gogh's (Pair of Shoes, 1895) in The Origin of the Work of Art.In the early to mid 20th-century, Martin Heidegger brought renewed attention to the concept of aletheia, by relating it to the notion of disclosure, or the way in which things appear as entities in the world.
Li is the presumed author of The Carnal Prayer Mat, a comedy of Chinese erotic literature. [2] He also wrote a book of short stories called Twelve Towers (十二樓; Shí'èr lóu). He addresses the topic of same-sex love in the tale "House of Gathered Refinements" (萃雅樓; Cuìyǎ lóu).
Positivism assumes that there is valid knowledge (truth) only in scientific knowledge. [14] Obtaining and verifying data that can be received from the senses is known as empirical evidence . [ 13 ] This view holds that society operates according to general laws that dictate the existence and interaction of ontologically real objects in the ...
On Truth is a 2006 book by Harry Frankfurt, a follow-up to his 2005 book On Bullshit. [1] It develops the argument that people should care about truth , regardless of intent to be truthful. It explicitly avoids defining "truth" beyond the concept commonly held, which corresponds to reality .