THE CONCEPT OF THE DIVIDED LINE IN PLATO’S EPISTEMOLOGY: A CRITIQUE

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1:1 Background to the study Plato’s divided line is a vertical line, divided unequally with the largest segment on top. These two…

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THE CONCEPT OF HAPPINESS IN ST. AUGUSTINE

ABSTRACT Socrates in the ancient period saw happiness as the offshoot of virtue. To him happiness is an inescapable desire in man. To Augustine in…

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A PHILOSOPHICAL EXAMINATION OF THE NIGERIAN RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE IN THE LIGHT OF ANDRE GODIN’S IDEAS

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Majority of the humans in the world are born into one religion or the other.[1] The environment in which we live is…

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MORAL JUSTIFICATION OF THE STATE INTERFERENCE WITH THE RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES OF THE CITIZENS

ABSTRACT In the history of political philosophy there have been different views as to what relationship should exists between the citizens and state in terms…

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FEMINISTS CRITIQUE ON ARISTOTLE GENDER PERSPECTIVE

TITLE ……………………………………………………………………II CERTIFICATION………………………………………………………III DEDICATION…………………………………………………….……..IV ACKNOWLEDGEMENT…………………………………………..……V TABLE OF CONTENT …………………………………………..…..VIII   CHAPTER ONE General Introduction……………………………………………….1 1.1     A biographical sketch of Aristotle…………………………………3 1.2     The statement of the…

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MORALITY AND REASON IN THOMAS AQUINAS PHILOSOPHY: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS

ABSTRACT I intended to expose the indepth meaning of reason and morality. Using man as the major point on this discussion, due to the higher…

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THE DOCTRINE OF FREEDOM AND RESPONSIBILITY IN JEAN PAUL SARTRE – THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES IN AN AUTHENTIC EXISTENCE

  CHAPTER ONE  1.0 GENERAL INTRODUCTION This thesis has to do with the problem of freedom in man’s realization of authentic existence in the existentialist…

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THE IMPLICATION OF DAVID HUME’S PHILOSOPHY OF IMPRESSIONS AND IDEAS

Abstract Understanding the distinction between impressions and ideas that Hume draws in the opening paragraph of his ” A Treatise on Human Nature ” is…

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AN EVALUATION OF KARL MARXS IDEA OF CAPITALISM

ABSTRACT The history of man shows that people came together at a point in time to form society. The reason for this is for human…

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A PHILOSOPHICAL CRITIQUE OF KARL MARX’S CONCEPTION OF RELIGION

ABSTRACT Religion is a contested notion because different persons have different view of what it is. Religion is fundamental because no society can exist without…

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