Why reason alone is not sufficient for morality? The second and more famous argument makes use of the conclusion defended earlier that reason alone cannot move us to act. As we have seen, reason alone “can never immediately prevent or produce any action by contradicting or approving of it” (T 458). Therefore morals cannot be […]
What are the two major types of moral theories?
What are the two major types of moral theories? There are a number of moral theories: utilitarianism, Kantianism, virtue theory, the four principles approach and casuistry. What are the three major moral theories? These three theories of ethics (utilitarian ethics, deontological ethics, virtue ethics) form the foundation of normative ethics conversations. What are the three […]
What is the synonym for the word sustainable?
What is the synonym for the word sustainable? lasting, durable, sustained, viable, non-expendable, enduring, sustainability, sustainably, long-lasting, tenable, sustentable, sostenible, feasible, long-term, renewable, workable, viability. What is sustainability in simple words? Sustainability means meeting our own needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. In addition to natural resources, we […]
Was the Gulf war a just war?
Was the Gulf war a just war? The stated cause of freeing Kuwait does seem a just one. However, while the U.N. authorized (declared) the war, it was waged by U.S. led coalition. War was resorted to before economic sanctions had been given an adequate opportunity to work. Did ww2 help the US economy? America’s […]
Why did God have to die for us?
Why do I suddenly have a heightened sense of smell?
Why do I suddenly have a heightened sense of smell? Studies have also shown that certain genetic conditions such as duplication or overexpression of the KAL1 gene – which produces a protein (anosmin-1) that appears to control the growth and movement of nerve cells that help process smell – and other genetic mutations are linked […]
Is anime illegal in the US?
Is anime illegal in the US? In the United States, federal law provides that it is illegal to create, possess, or distribute a visual depiction of any kind, including a drawing, cartoon, sculpture or painting, that depicts a minor engaging in sexually explicit conduct and is obscene. However, visual depictions (CGI, anime, etc.) Is it […]
Why Mahabharata is not kept at home?
What is a narrative discourse?
What is a narrative discourse? Narrative discourse is the narration, written or oral, of an event or series of events, real or imaginary. The narration is organized in function of the spatial-temporal context, but also following cause and effect logic. What is discourse time? Story-time is the sequence of events and the length of time […]
What herbs are good for brain function?
What herbs are good for brain function? Nootropics: 5 Brain Boosting Herbs to Support Cognitive Health Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis) Bacopa (Bacopa monnieri) Gingko (Gingko biloba) Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica) Is Vitamin D good for your brain? Vitamin D carries a cholesterol backbone and has steroid-like effects. It is the fat-soluble hormone […]