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The Great Books of the Western Canon, organized by Mortimer J. Adler in the Syntopicon, span 102 enduring ideas—ranging from Truth, Beauty, and Justice to Democracy, Love, and God. These categories trace the intellectual tradition of the West, connecting philosophy, literature, history, science, and theology. Together, they map the recurring questions and principles shaping human thought across centuries.

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The Definition of a Just War and Definition

by Daniel Sanderson in Definition

The Definition of a Just War: A Philosophical Inquiry The concept of a "just war" is not merely an academic exercise, but a profound and enduring philosophical attempt to reconcile the horrific reality of armed conflict with fundamental principles of justice and law. From the ancient world to...

The Same and Other in Identity and Same and Other

by Daniel Sanderson in Same and Other

The Enigma of Identity: Navigating the Same and Other Summary: Identity, a concept seemingly straightforward, quickly unravels into a profound philosophical puzzle when scrutinized through the lenses of 'the Same' and 'the Other.' This article delves into how we define what something is by simultaneously recognizing...

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