Background: The world today is in the grip of numerous problems such as global warming, climate change, corruption, conflicts within and among nations, pandemics covid 19, zika. Such a situation require intellectual leaders to enable cooperation nations citizens with their come out challenges successfully. Aim: To use concept Philosopher king given by Plato deal contemporary era. Objective: und...

Accustomed as many of us have become in the era of clinical bioethics to the idea of a "hospital philosopher", on reflection the historical novelty of the role is astonishing, as are its ambiguities. As a result of considering my own experience I found myself writing this miniature intellectual autobiography. In the course of this essay I raise two specific questions: what can the Western philo...

Philosophers have talked to each other about moral issues concerning technology, but few of them have talked about issues of technology and the good life, and even fewer have talked about technology and the good life with the public in the form of recommendation. In effect, recommendations for various technologies are often left to technologists and gurus. Given the potential benefits of inform...

This paper examines E.W. Beth’s work in the philosophy of physics, both from a historical and a systematic point of view. Beth saw the philosophy of physics first of all as an opportunity to illustrate and promulgate a new and modern general approach to the philosophy of nature and to philosophy tout court: an approach characterized negatively by its rejection of all traditional metaphysics and...

Dr Frey appears to support the following nine propositions on which I shall comment in turn. Although not all are explicitly formulated, it seems clear that he means to advocate them all. 1) Vivisection involving pain is in a large number of cases justified and desirable because of the benefits it confers on humans-and perhaps other animals. 2) The same is true of experiments on animals not inv...

Hilbert’s program in the philosophy of mathematics comes in two parts. One part is a technical part. To carry out this part of the program one has to prove a certain technical result. The other part of the program is a philosophical part. It is concerned with philosophical questions that are the real aim of the program. To carry out this part one, basically, has to show why the technical part a...