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Comparison of philosophies and their consequences

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Definitions

Basis of knowledge

What is the source of truth? Who/what validates the truth?

Amount of realities

How many non-contradictory realities there are?

Idea of man

What is the man's role in this world?

Definition of good and evil

How do we measure what is good and evil? What is their philosophical background?

Meaning of life

What should man do in his/her life?

Function of morality

Why there is morality?

Beneficiary of values

Who is morally entitled to reap the benefits created by individual? The actor himself/herself or someone else?

Relationship to altruism/sacrifice

Should one give up his/her values for other people's values?

Relationship to violence

What kind of violence is morally right? Initiation and/or self-defense?

Relationship to individual rights

How many rights do people have and where are they derived from?

Ideal legal system

What kind of political entity is moral?

Ideal economical system

What kind of economical system is moral?

Ideal form of art

What kind of art is preferable?

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Last updated: 23.1.2022

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