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• Aristotle
  ...he field of [[logic]], he was the first to develop a formalized system for reasoning. Aristotle observed that the validity of any [[argument]] can be determined ...]]; that is, a moral person is one who cultivates certain virtues based on reasoning. And in his work on [[psychology]] and the [[soul]], Aristotle distinguishe
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• Critical thinking
  ...problem solving]], inquisitiveness, even-handedness, and [[confidence]] in reasoning. ...ty, rational thinking, reasoning, knowledge, [[intelligence]] and also a [[moral]] component such as reflective thinking. Critical thinkers therefore need t
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• 2013-03-09-Prometheus' Treasures - VI
  ...being is a tremendously important factor in the development of a healthy, moral, ethical, responsible and productive individual. Genetic health and parenti ...of the individual. This is the higher functioning mind associated with the reasoning, intuition and cognitive capacities that involve higher communication and r
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• 16:6 The Cosmic Mind
  ...[[universe]] [[reality]]. These responses are self-[[evident]] to clear-[[reasoning]] and deep-[[thinking]] [[minds]]. These levels of [[reality]] are: 16:6.9 These [[scientific]], [[moral]], and [[spiritual]] [[insights]], these [[cosmic]] [[responses]], are [[in
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• Cosmic mind
  ...[[universe]] [[reality]]. These responses are self-[[evident]] to clear-[[reasoning]] and deep-[[thinking]] [[minds]]. These levels of [[reality]] are: These [[scientific]], [[moral]], and [[spiritual]] [[insights]], these [[cosmic]] [[responses]], are [[in
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• 2009-10-14-The Return of Integrity
  ...vance with their human subjects of better genetic inheritance, of elevated moral upbringing, and of greatly refined mores. Let us acknowledge that in the l “Absolutely. In keeping with your overwhelming reliance on left-brain reasoning, you will find many a scientist, thinker, talker, and doer, involved in thi
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• Paradox
  ...reaches a self-contradictory result by properly applying accepted ways of reasoning. For example, the ''Grelling-Nelson paradox'' points out genuine problems ==Moral paradox==
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• 5:5 The Consciousness of God
  ...stence]]; the social surroundings necessitate [[ethical]] adjustments; the moral situations require the making of [[choices]] in the highest realms of [[rea ...of self-preservation; the social or [[emotional]] level of fellowship; the moral or [[duty]] level of [[reason]]; the spiritual level of the [[consciousness
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• First Source and Center
  ...ial [[personality]] of an [[evolution]]ary moral [[being]] or of any other moral being is centered in the [[personality]] of the Universal Father. ...[[universal]] reality, we are forced to employ the technique of time-space reasoning in order to reach the level of the finite mind. Therefore
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• 88:2 Evolution of the Fetish
  ...g/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_66#66:7._LIFE_IN_DALAMATIA ancient Dalamatian moral code], made an [[effort]] to control fetish [[worship]] among the [[Hebrews ...m the fetish-making tendency up to the higher levels of [[thinking]] and [[reasoning]]. Concerning the accumulated [[fetish]] [[writings]] which various religio
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• Ethics
  ...of [[concept]]s such as [[right]] and [[wrong]], [[good and evil]], and [[moral responsibility|responsibility]]. It is divided into three primary areas: '' ...are two main strands of thought, '[[moral relativism|non-realism]]' and '[[moral objectivism|realism]],' that attempt to explain what ethical values and cla
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• 2018-04-01-Apprenticeship of the Golden Rule
  ...d by [[Jesus]], is ‘the level of [[mind]]’ that brings into [[play]] its [[reasoning]] skills as well as the [[intelligence]] of the [[experience]]. “Good [[j “[[Eventually]], you will graduate to ‘the [[moral]] level’ of the Golden Rule, having acquired “real [[insight]] into the
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• Fact
  ...questions regarding the nature, methods, scope and validity of scientific reasoning. Moral philosophers since [[David Hume]] have debated whether values are objective
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• Adjutant Mind Spirits
  ...ft of the co-ordination of acquired knowledge, the [[phenomenon]] of quick reasoning, rapid judgment, and prompt [[volition|decision]]. ...s, the basis of [[character]] acquirement and the [[intellectual]] root of moral stamina and spiritual bravery. When enlightened by [[facts]] and inspired b
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• 67:3 Seven Crucial Years
  ...[universe]] [[government]] was the product of clear [[thinking]], [[wise]] reasoning, [[logical]] [[judgment]], [[sincere]] [[motivation]], [[unselfish]] [[purp ...] are factors in most of the vital [[decisions]] of all [[evolutionary]] [[moral]] [[creatures]]. But it is entirely possible for the [[indwelling spirit]]
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• 0:3 The First Source and Center
  ...l]] [[personality]] of an evolutionary [[moral]] [[being]] or of any other moral being is [[center]]ed in the [[personality]] of the [[Universal Father]].
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• 36:5 The Seven Adjutant Mind-Spirits
  ...[[co-ordination]] of acquired [[knowledge]], the [[phenomenon]] of quick [[reasoning]], rapid [[judgment]], and prompt [[decision]]. ...basis of [[character]] acquirement and the [[intellectual]] [[root]] of [[moral]] [[stamina]] and [[spiritual]] bravery. When [[enlightened]] by [[facts]]
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• Trust
  ...and Tyler are [[academic]]s who advocate this [[concept]]ion of trust – as moral and not directly observable. ...sion of trust behavior. These discussions have been particularly useful in reasoning about human-computer trust, and trust behaviors.
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• Objectivity
  ...tandard interpretation of his theory, a trait of [[character]] counts as a moral virtue when it evokes a sentiment of approbation in a sympathetic, informed ...hopes, wishes, or feels. When they fail to describe this mind-independent moral reality, they are false --- no matter what anyone believes, hopes, wishes,
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• Analogy
  ...is'' and ''analogia iuris'' (see below). In Islamic philosophy, analogical reasoning was used for the process of [[qiyas]]. In [[Christianity|Christian]] [[theo ...cal argument is partially superfluous and can be rendered as a [[Deductive reasoning|deduction]] stating as a premise a (previously hidden) universal propositio
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• 102:6 The Certainty of Religious Faith
  102:6.5 [[Convictions]] about [[God]] may be arrived at through [[wise]] [[reasoning]], but the [[individual]] becomes [[God]]-knowing only by [[faith]], throug ...n]] creates the [[probability]] which [[faith]] can [[transform]] into a [[moral]] [[certainty]], even a [[spiritual]] [[experience]]. [[God]] is the first
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• Guilt
  ...zes or believes - whether justified or not - that he or she has violated a moral [[standard]], and is responsible for that violation.[1] It is closely relat ...re all sorts of guilty feelings which do not stem from violating universal moral principles.
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• Self Realization
  ...reater awareness of the [[human condition]]. The actualization of personal moral [[ideal]]s affects participation in socially useful and ethically acceptabl ...excelled in leading a truly human life by adhering to [[intellectual]] and moral virtues. The notion of [[goodness]], with its end state of fulfillment or e
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• Faith
  ...other teaching must be processed and/or evaluated. Following this line of reasoning, and assuming that children have finite or limited empirical knowledge at b ...lve|Saving]] '''faith''' has its birth in the [[human]] [[heart]] when the moral [[consciousness]] of man realizes that human [[value|values]] may be transl
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• Contempt
  ...In particular, contempt involves the [[judgment]] that, because of some [[moral]] or [[personal]] failing or defect, the contemned [[person]] has [[comprom ...w regard for the objects held in contempt” (Miller, C.H., 2008). By this [[reasoning]], a [[person]] holding contempt would not have the urge to openly [[confro
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• Western Philosophy
  ...r wrong, and of how theories of [[right action]] can be applied to special moral problems. Subdisciplines include [[meta-ethics]], [[value (ethics)|value t ...ements. ([[Classical logic]] focused on the narrower subset of categorical reasoning by [[syllogism]].) The more advanced topics in logic are generally extensio
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• African Philosophy
  ...many different areas, such as [[metaphysics]], [[epistemology]], [[ethics|moral philosophy]], and [[political philosophy]], a great deal of the literature ...lf and with God, so that true understanding required a different method of reasoning.
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• 2013-03-15-Conversations with Monjoronson 71
  *A moral structure to support social sustainability ...real nature of the Father, the realities of heaven and the necessity of a moral structure that supports social sustainability, would you agree?
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• Honesty
  Because honesty is so difficult to define, many moral philosophers do not insist on a positive [[duty]] to be honest. Instead, th ...y misleading the sales department about a problem on the production floor, reasoning that it will undermine their morale if they know the truth and that, in any
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• Worldview
  ...es which plagued [[the Enlightenment]] attempt to identify [[universal]] [[moral]] and rational [[principles]]"; although Enlightenment principles such as u ...mething that is only "true for them". [[Subjective]] [[logic]] is a belief reasoning formalism where beliefs explicitly are subjectively held by [[individuals]]
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• 2016-05-16-New Era Conversations 69
  *What do these moral values provide? MMc: What in terms of the moral understanding, do these values provide to citizens, to politicians and othe
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• Cognitive Science
  ...to mental operations. To complement psychological experiments on deductive reasoning, concept formation, mental imagery, and analogical problem solving, researc ...nd recent neurophysiological results confirm a close physical link between reasoning with mental imagery and perception.
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• Personal
  ...properties such as agency (both [[Agency (philosophy)|human agency]] and [[moral agency]]) and [[rights]] are recognized and acknowledged in [[society]] or * '''Normative:''' [[morality|moral]] or [[deontological]] arguments to advocate fair and equitable treatment f
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• 2012-04-11-Conversations with Monjoronson 47
  ...to cause our readers to become enmeshed in controversy that the change in moral outlook might cause. It is clear to me from the feedback that I’ve recei ...unkind situation for a society to entertain, but the choice to do so is a moral decision that must be made by a whole society, and not simply by a majority
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• 2005-03-13-On Mind, Gays, & Gender
  ...ht, of philosophical experiences, of philosophical discussions, of social, moral and ethical and minded problems, you may find that an answer will come to y ...we wish you to appreciate it to the extent that there are answers to your moral, social, ethical, philosophical problems, which you cannot grasp, that ther
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• Paper 16 - The Seven Master Spirits
  ...[[universe]] [[reality]]. These responses are self-[[evident]] to clear-[[reasoning]] and deep-[[thinking]] [[minds]]. These levels of [[reality]] are: 16:6.9 These [[scientific]], [[moral]], and [[spiritual]] [[insights]], these [[cosmic]] [[responses]], are [[in
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• Cultural Formation
  ...erg]]'s stages of moral development to describe how individuals develop in reasoning about morals. [[Jane Loevinger]] developed a theory with stages of ego deve
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• 2004-10-30-You Have Found Me
  "Do not try to solve the things that make you unhappy by reasoning about them, or by trying to fix them, but trust in the Creator, and turn mo ...oul, which happened when you, as a young child made your first independent moral decision. At that moment you became a little person with a potential eterni
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• Paper 5 - God's Relation to the Individual
  ...enjoy [[environments]] exceptionally favorable to social advancement and [[moral]] [[progress]], or they may suffer from the lack of almost every [[human]] ...may differ in their [[intellectual]], [[social]], [[economic]], and even [[moral]] opportunities and endowments, forget not that their spiritual endowment i
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• Paper 36 - The Life Carriers
  ...fe [[establishment]] and the [[emergence]] of [[human]] [[creatures]] of [[moral]] [[status]], the Life Carriers are permitted to [[manipulate]] the life [[ ...will; they are not allowed to dominate or [[arbitrarily]] [[influence]] [[moral]] [[creatures]].
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• 2005-01-12-Coincidence, Giving
  ...e are sure, whatever, the reason, it has been carefully considered and the reasoning is qualified for the benefit of the individual and their spiritual growth. Q: Earlier today, I was originally going to ask about whether there was a "moral danger" (a phrase I'd read in a magazine article about giving handouts to t
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• Paper 103 - The Reality of Religious Experience
  ...[[kindness]]—helpful [[ministry]] to one's fellows. And when such early [[moral]] [[awakenings]] are nurtured, there occurs a [[gradual]] [[development]] o ...result of seeking for [[superhuman]] help in the task of resolving such [[moral]] [[conflicts]].
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• Shame
  ...ssed one's actions must be revealed to others. In the field of [[ethics]] (moral [[psychology]], in particular), however, there is debate as to whether or n
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• 2018-01-08-The Walk of Faith
  ...all. There are certain belief systems and energies designed to thwart your moral, spiritual, and emotional development. But that does not mean that you cann ...itive aspect of your walk of faith is neglected or undeveloped because the reasoning, analyzing mental chatter will interfere and try to take you off course bec
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• Paper 102 - The Foundations of Religious Faith
  ...s saving [[faith]] has its [[birth]] in the [[human]] [[heart]] when the [[moral]] [[consciousness]] of man [[realizes]] that [[human]] [[values]] may be [[ ...living [[God]]. Whatever more [[God]] may be than a high and [[perfect]] [[moral]] [[personality]], he cannot, in our [[hungry]] and [[finite]] [[concept]],
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• 2012-02-03-Conversations with Monjoronson 41
  ...those individuals who are not only of superior intelligence, but superior moral character, those whose heredity is conducive to the generation of the more ...illennia ago. Even some of those clans and tribes had a much more evolved moral perspective of who would be a part of that clan or tribe, and who would not
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• 1992-06-14-Building Trust
  ...ven though in your limited [[human]] aspect, you cannot [[understand]] the reasoning, the circumstances that occur. And you have all felt this. ...dia.org/wiki/Kohlberg%27s_stages_of_moral_development Kohlberg's stages of moral development], the highest according to him (and I'm throwing this out so th
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• The Sciences
  ...at these disciplines use [[empirical method]]s. As currently understood, [[moral philosophy]] still retains the study of [[ethics]], regarded as a branch of ...tems, rather than a combination of [[empirical]] observation and method of reasoning that has come to be known as [[scientific method]]. In general, mathematic
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• 2016-09-05-New Era Transition 3
  ...d so you make a decision to do so. You must estimate your life on what is moral and ethical according to your social conscience. ...w; these are the final criteria to validate your life as being ethical and moral, for caring for others, to not only “do unto others as they would do unto
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• Paper 67 - The Planetary Rebellion
  ...[universe]] [[government]] was the product of clear [[thinking]], [[wise]] reasoning, [[logical]] [[judgment]], [[sincere]] [[motivation]], [[unselfish]] [[purp ...] are factors in most of the vital [[decisions]] of all [[evolutionary]] [[moral]] [[creatures]]. But it is entirely possible for the [[indwelling spirit]]
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