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Umberto Eco Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco , 1932-, Italian novelist, essayist, and scholar. His first novel, The Name of the Rose (tr. 1983), is a medieval mystery. A pastiche of detective fiction, medieval philosophy, and moral reflection, it encapsulates his semiotic theory, which describes how signs are produced and... Read more
Ecofeminism Ecofeminism
Ecofeminism Coined in 1974 by the French feminist Francoise d'Eaubonne, ecofeminism, or ecological feminism, is a recent movement that asserts that the environment is a feminist issue and that feminism is an environmental issue. The term ecofeminism has come to describe two related movements... Read more
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Giacomo Balla Giacomo Balla
Giacomo Balla The Italian painter Giacomo Balla (1871-1958) was one of the founders of futurism, an Italian art movement. Giacomo Balla was born on July 24, 1871, in Turin. He was already appreciated as an academic painter when he first encountered impressionist and divisionist painting... Read more
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ethics ethics
ethics in philosophy, the study and evaluation of human conduct in the light of moral principles. Moral principles may be viewed either as the standard of conduct that individuals have constructed for themselves or as the body of obligations and duties that a particular society requires of its... Read more
Virtue ethics Virtue ethics
VIRTUE ETHICS In 1930 C. D. Broad first proposed to divide ethical theories into two classes, teleological and deontological, thereby introducing a dichotomy that quickly became standard in ethics. Teleological theories were defined as ones that hold that the moral rightness of an action is always... Read more
Moral Philosophy Moral Philosophy
Philosophy, Moral INTRODUCTION NATURAL LAW VERSUS SOCIAL CONTRACT UTILITARIANISM DEONTOLOGY VIRTUE THEORY AND RATIONAL CHOICE THEORY BIBLIOGRAPHY Moral philosophy is roughly the same as ethical philosophy—morals and ethics are virtually indistinguishable, moral being Cicero Read more
Evolutionary ethics Evolutionary ethics
EVOLUTIONARY ETHICS Evolutionary theory came of age with the publication of Charles Darwin's Origin of Species (1859), in which he argued that all organisms, living and dead, including humans, are the end result of a long, slow, natural process of development from one or a few simple life forms.... Read more
Umberto Giordano Umberto Giordano
Umberto Giordano , 1867-1948, Italian operatic composer. His most famous work is the richly melodic Andrea Chénier (1896). Fedora (1898) and Madame Sans-Gêne (1915) are also well known.... Read more

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