by Katusha Jin | Philosophy
Explain Jackson’s Knowledge Argument. How does this argument work against physicalism? Is the argument successful? Why or why not? Discuss. This paper will explore Jackson’s knowledge argument. Although he uses two examples, I will focus on the one revolving Mary in...
by Katusha Jin | Philosophy
Ultimately, whose vision of the ideal government is more authoritarian: Plato or Hobbes? First, I will look at the definition of authoritarianism and how the definition should be used to compare Plato’s and Hobbes’ ideal governments. Then, I will look at the concept...
by Katusha Jin | Philosophy
“Let it not be concluded that I wish to invert the order of things; I have already granted, that, from the constitution of their bodies, men seem to be designed by providence to attain a greater degree of virtue.” (Vindication, p. 92). Does Wollstonecraft really think...
by Katusha Jin | Philosophy
“At its core, Rousseau’s political philosophy is simply a more poetically expressed version of Locke’s social-contractarian liberalism. Though they sometimes use different theoretical frameworks, in practice the political institutions that they advocate would look...
by Katusha Jin | Chinese, Poetry
我是一颗黑夜天空中无名的星星。 偶尔会被你所关注—— 你看不到我的别致， 也未必知道我的存在。 但，我仍然无法呼唤。 我是一颗白日天空中无名的星星。 偶尔会被云彩所遮挡—— 我或许比月亮大， 也常常被太阳的光茫所掩盖， 但，我仍然无法改变。 我是一颗天空中无名的星星。 偶尔会看到你们繁忙的世界—— 我动不了、哭不了、笑不了， 没有你们的选择，也没有你们的自由。 我仍然只能存在，只能作自己， 只能每时、每刻努力发出自己的光亮。 金珍 (Katusha Jin) 2016年6月18号...
