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–The Dhammapada The above is a Buddhist quotation taken from the Dhammapada.The Buddhist holy book.This passage is of great importance, not only to Buddhists. But also all who care to expand their horizons in search of peace. Our common reactio…

science to a coral reef, pointing out how the living organisms at the surface produce the growth of the reef on top of tens of hundreds of feet of skeletons of organisms that have long since died. The life of the reef is only at its surface; the…

business endeavors. Therefore, they always do their best to outwit keen competition by trying to make marketable things. However, despite their wishes, not all businessmen can achieve success in their enterprise. In spite of their failure, most of them…

of the late 19th century, born in Rocken bei Lutzen Germany, October 15, 1844. Nietzsche once wrote, "He who strays form tradition becomes a sacrifice to the extraordinary." It might be said that this was a reflection of himself. Obviously a true…

had answered this simple yet complex question through Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. According to him, living organisms evolved due to constant changing. Organisms which gained an edge would reign, while those without would die. Jack…

and how we treat others. This means that failure to follow the more important morals will result in a much harsher reaction from others. Examples of this would include racial discrimination, physical abuse and stealing. Many strict fundamentalists…

He was often noted as the "Father of Existentialism" but was not famous for most of his life. After being accepted into the University of Copenhagen in 1830, Kierkegaard realized that his philosophical theories did not fit into the mold of that time.…

What we choose to do when presented with a problem or a moral dilemma. If we consistently choose to think of these questions in one particular way, then we have a solid moral epistemology. A system that we know we can rely on when faced with a moral…

<Tab/>The question as to whether or not creationism should be taught in public schools is a very emotional and complex question. It can be looked at from several different angles, its validity being one of them. Despite the lack of eviden…

cat eyed worm and typically people think of the snake as an ugly, scary reptile. For many, many generations the sapiens have despised and felt contempt for the Septuagint. It may surprise you that the nāhāsh was the most…