About the paper Why Abortion is Immoral by Don Marquis (1989)
Introduction In the field of practical ethics, debates surrounding abortion remain highly contentious, often pitting individual rights against moral considerations of life and potential. ...
Does the existence of apparent unnecessary evil genuinely conflict with the existence of a tri-omni God?
Introduction The problem of evil has long been a central issue in philosophy of religion, challenging the coherence of believing in a God who ...
If you were able to introduce any imagined/speculative technology from an established fictional universe, what would you pick and why? What are the potential ramifications and/or benefits?
Introduction As an engineering student, I am constantly fascinated by how speculative technologies in fiction can inspire real-world innovations and highlight potential societal impacts. ...
Is it ever wrong to do the right thing for the wrong reasons?
Introduction In moral philosophy, the question of whether it is ever wrong to do the right thing for the wrong reasons probes the core ...
Critically examine ubuntu as a philosophy of science. In your discussion compare it’s understanding of reality and knowledge with at least one western social theory and indicate whether ubuntu aligns more closely with positivist or interpretivist approach use real word examples to illustrate your argument
Introduction Ubuntu, an African philosophical concept originating from Nguni Bantu languages, emphasises interconnectedness and communal humanity, often summarised as “I am because we are” ...
Horkheimer versus Marcuse: Divergences from Marx, Theories of Human Nature, and Implications for Alienation
Introduction The Frankfurt School, emerging in the early 20th century as a critical response to the social and political upheavals of the time, represents ...
What Does My Chosen Terrain Make Visible That No One Has Yet Said Clearly?
Introduction In the field of architecture, the concept of ‘terrain’ extends beyond mere physical landscapes to encompass sites that reveal deeper social, cultural, and ...
Dans quelle mesure l’amitié constitue-t-elle, pour La Boétie, le modèle d’un lien social fondé sur la liberté
Introduction Étienne de La Boétie (1530–1563), a French philosopher and humanist, is best known for his seminal work Discours de la servitude volontaire (Discourse ...
On Marx and Economism/Reductionism
Introduction Karl Marx’s contributions to the philosophy of economics remain foundational, particularly through his materialist conception of history, which emphasises the role of economic ...
Materialism in Marx, Explain How It Works
Introduction Materialism, as conceptualised by Karl Marx, represents a foundational pillar of his philosophical and economic thought, diverging significantly from idealistic philosophies that prioritise ...
