This blog post explores the meaning and bias of historical records by discussing the idea that history is not just a record of the facts of the past, but is also reinterpreted and reconstructed as times and societies change. If we were to answer the very difficult question of what history is, we could easily say that it refers to the facts of human society’s past, and the written...
Kant’s epistemology: How did he resolve the conflict between empiricism and rationalism?
In this blog post, we’ll focus on Kant’s epistemology and how he resolved the conflict between empiricism and rationalism. Understand Kant’s unique approach. Human beings are knowledge seekers. Our lives can be seen as a continuation of the quest for knowledge, from the mundane to the specialized. One branch of philosophy that systematically examines this quest for...
How Einstein’s theories changed time, space, and the limits of Newtonian mechanics
In this blog post, we’ll explore how Einstein’s theories changed the concept of time and space, and how they pushed the limits of Newtonian mechanics. How did people understand the relationship between time and space? From ancient times to the Middle Ages, time and space were considered immutable concepts associated with divine beings. Time began with the creation of the...
What are we living for, and where does true happiness come from?
Many people seek happiness, but it’s not about social achievement or material satisfaction; it’s about realizing your true purpose in life and redefining your values and life direction in order to find lasting happiness. Everyone wants to be happy, and enjoying happiness and joy in life is the ideal that everyone strives for, the purpose of life. The reason why we study hard to...
Can human immortality guarantee true happiness and meaning in life?
This blog post explores the impact of eternal life on human happiness and meaning in life, and discusses the possibility that it could actually hinder it. Eternal life has been one of mankind’s long-standing wishes since time immemorial. When you first encounter the concept of death as a child and think about it vaguely, you feel the fear that comes with ignorance because it’s...
Why you should stop free riding in your college classes and ensure fair participation
Free riding in group work is a major stressor for university students. To combat this, it’s effective to create a sense of moral obligation and conscience through group communication. This is more likely to encourage continued cooperation and good behavior than a grade penalty. It’s the day before the group presentation, but the group hasn’t received the presentation...
Why has the medical school system failed in South Korea?
The graduate medical school system was designed to allow people from diverse backgrounds to contribute to medicine in South Korea, but it failed to take hold due to competition from medical schools, social resistance, and lack of institutional preparation. Introduction The graduate medical school system has been in place in South Korea since 2005. The system is modeled after the United...
How big, how important, and what are the future possibilities for marine engineering?
Shipbuilding and offshore engineering is directly related to the shipbuilding industry and covers a wide range of disciplines, from the design of large ships to offshore plants. It opens up future possibilities related to the development of global energy resources, and its convergence with chemical engineering can create new opportunities. Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering. It’s...
Why does Aristotle emphasize friendship as an essential element of human happiness?
Aristotle emphasizes that humans, as social animals, can reach true happiness through friendship. He argues that friendship is mutual and is only fully realized in relationships that share moral values. In his book Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle emphasizes friendship (philia) as an essential element of human life. He defines friendship as a deep relationship that goes beyond mere intimacy...
Electric vs. Wet Dust Collectors: Which Technology is Best for Industrial Pollutant Removal?
Dust collection technology is the removal of particulate pollutants from industrial processes. Electric dust collectors use electrons to capture dust and are divided into dry and wet types, with wet types becoming increasingly important due to recent environmental regulations. Dust collection is an important technology for removing particulate pollutants from processes in industrial sites...