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hellip; Being chiefly made of wood carved into a divine form which substantiates the buddhist's perspective of enlightenment and boundless compassion, the sculpture of ‘The Eleven-Headed Bodhisattva of Compassion' stands lightly upon a lotus footstool to imply humility of remaining on ground or at lower state to guide men towards salvation.... This ‘Vishnu on Naga Coil' is well-adorned as opposed to the plain appearance of the buddhist sculpture.... Its lavish creation of curves and lines inlaid on the golden stone medium occur to characterize immortal possession of authority and matter, transcending the significant idea behind misery or suffering, a major part in buddhist principle of attaining pure divinity....
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This essay "Nietzsche's Criticisms on morality" is about morality as an issue that is critical to the survival of the human race.... nbsp;Philosophers have embraced the question of the true nature of morality and whether or not it can be made universal.... It is the interpretation of things that determines how a person responds and thus the basis of morality in society.... Friedrich Nietzsche poses the idea that our present morality evolved from ancient times....
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What is the world This question has been the object of man's search for an explanation of the existence of everything, including himself.... Schopenhauer defines representation as a mental idea or image of anything we experience that is outside our minds.... Furthermore, he states that the whole world is a representation of a single WILL of which our own is phenomenal....
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… The author states that philosophy of ethics states ethics and morality as more essential and sublime factors in nature for human welfare and happiness in comparison with the religious sets of belief; for religious teachings are limited to one single community, while morality maintains universality in its theme.... The aim of the paper “Ethic and morality in Religion” is to find out whether or not there exists any relationship between religious teachings on the one hand, and moral values on the other....
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The essay “Nietzsche's Examination of True morality” looks at Nietzsche's moral values.... This led Nietzsche to wonder if morality is defined by culture or civilization.... Nietzsche's examination of true morality was based on the question of morality as a basis, not morality of a culture.... Religion has set morality in many cultures.... The only solution is to try and search for true morality and then live that way....
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This essay tries to prove the need to introduce religion in public education.... The intellectuals have urged the authorities to include the subject in different social sciences to give scholars basic knowledge about this social phenomenon.... The study is supported by Weber's theory of religion....
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hellip; This philosophy can be seen as related to early modern attempts to integrate the teachings of Eastern religions into the Western In the history of many ethical philosophies around the world, regarding all living things as being sacred and equal to human life is a viewpoint that has been excluded as a social foundation for morality and ethics.... For most people in the world, love, compassion, and kindness extends to human beings only as a basis for morality, and animals or plants are viewed as subservient life forms whose views are not important to consult in developing society or the progress of evolution....
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This work called "Nietzsche's view" describes Nietzsche's thoughts concerning the power of free will to attain contentment and happiness in life.... The author outlines that human beings struggle against the compelling forces of pleasure and self-sacrifice or the fundamental idea of becoming complacent to nature....
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