A Pig, a Fool, and Socrates – Philosophical Thought
Selected Readings from St. Anselm's Proslogium; Monologium: An Appendix In Behalf Of The Fool By Gaunilo; And Cur Deus Homo St. Anselm David Hume– On the Irrationality of Believing in Miracles Jeff McLaughlin Selections from Pascal's Pensées Blaise Pascal William James – On the Will to Believe Jeff McLaughlin Unit 2 Supplemental Readings An Introduction to Western Epistemology Heather Wilburn, Ph.D. Selected Readings from Russell's The Problems of Philosophy Plato's Meno Plato Cogito René Descartes Empiricism John Locke Selections from A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge George Berkeley Radical Empiricism David Hume Why Time Is In Your Mind: Transcendental Idealism and the Reality of Time Guus Duindam Selected Readings on Immanuel Kant's Transcendental Idealism Transcendental Idealism Immanuel Kant Selections from "Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking" by William James William James Jean Piaget on Reasoning and Logic Dr. Mark A. Winstanley Johnson-
A Pig, a Fool, and Socrates – Philosophical Thought Skip to content Unit 4: How One Should Live The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle , holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure, and the absence of pain; by unhappiness, pain, and the privation of pleasure. To give a clear view of the moral standard set up by the theory, much more requires to be said; in particular, what things it includes in the ideas of
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