The longer I live, the more I see that all is one and this blog is a reflection of feelings and thoughts upon that reality
Wednesday, April 08, 2009
Tuesday, April 07, 2009
The End of Philosophy
By DAVID BROOKS
Published: April 6, 2009
Socrates talked. The assumption behind his approach to philosophy, and the approaches of millions of people since, is that moral thinking is mostly a matter of reason and deliberation: Think through moral problems. Find a just principle. Apply it.
David Brooks
One problem with this kind of approach to morality, as Michael Gazzaniga writes in his 2008 book, “Human,” is that “it has been hard to find any correlation between moral reasoning and proactive moral behavior, such as helping other people. In fact, in most studies, none has been found.”
Full article HERE
An interesting article for those who feel their 'intellect' rules their life and 'judgement making processes'.
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