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  • Furthermore, he shows his expertise in Dialectic, as he applies it in this Dialogue in order to define the Sophist.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Jonathan Aquino 2009

  • Furthermore, he shows his expertise in Dialectic, as he applies it in this Dialogue in order to define the Sophist.

    Capsule Summaries of the Great Books of the Western World Jonathan Aquino 2009

  • The name Dialectic was, as we are informed by Diogenes Laertius, first used by Plato; and in the Phaedrus, Sophist,

    The Art of Controversy 2004

  • Even in the work of Hegel called the Dialectic of the master and the slave, Hegel argues that the “I” has a desire for appropriation and that natural desire leads to this inherent collision in between the two wills.

    Does Human Nature Explain Violence? 2009

  • What emerges in the Dialectic is a more complex story, one in which Kant seeks to disclose and critique the “transcendental ground” that leads to the misapplications of thought which characterize the specific metaphysical arguments.

    Kant's Critique of Metaphysics Grier, Michelle 2007

  • A man cannot easily be deficient in natural Logic, but he may very easily be deficient in natural Dialectic, which is a gift apportioned in unequal measure.

    The Art of Controversy 2004

  • Ethics, politics, ontology, and theology, are all comprised in his Dialectic, which is, in fact, the one grand "science of the idea of the good."

    Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles 1852

  • Slide 17: Manager's perceptions of ethical issues - a framework x Developing principles Ethical puzzle Ethical problem Achieving the common good Ethical convention Ethical dilemma Dialectic of ethical purpose The obligation Ethical cynicism and of duty Ethical awareness caprice Self - consciousness Ethical neutrality Ethical negotiation Personal certainty, fixed Personal aporia, shifting priorities and values priorities and values Degree of ethical integrity Source: Fisher and Rice (1999) Management responsable: questions éthiques - Laurent Ledoux - 14 / 04 / 07 17

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2008

  • We find these same kinds of questions about 'anger' and 'mentality' in the writings from observers of the rise of fascism in the 1930s and 1940s -- such as Dialectic of Enlightenment by Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno.

    Jeffrey Feldman: Palin Rallies Ignite Widespread Talk of 'Fascism' 2008

  • ROSENBERG: "Dialectic" is about two people in Peru.

    Children of Cain: Violence and the Violent in Latin America 1991

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