What is real?
Real is a philosophical term used in different ways: as existing at all; objectively manifested world; a fragment of the universe, constituting an appropriate subject area of science; objectively existing phenomena, facts, that is really existing. There are objective (material) and subjective reality (phenomena of consciousness) reality.
What are the nature and limits of knowledge?
There are two main types of human knowledge: pre-scientific, everyday, art (aesthetic assimilation of reality) scientific knowledge and expertise (theoretical and empirical). Everyday knowledge is based on common sense and ordinary consciousness. It is formed under the influence of everyday life. Moreover, it is associated with the experience of a limited circle of people or even a single individual. These types of knowledge are not systematized. As an important orienting basis of everyday human behavior and providing some impact on science, everyday knowledge can now meet the demands of society for information, and does not exhaust all the contents of human ideas about the world.
Knowledge is endless and exists independently of our mind. Frontier of knowledge is where the human ends. Information (any) is nothing out of human perception; it becomes knowledge when the human mind knows it.
Who is well-off? What is the good life?
What kind of life can be considered good, and on the basis of which it can be concluded that "life is good"? It turns out that every person has his or her own opinion about his. One thing is certain: nothing goes to waste. To live well, you need to work hard.
Psychologists say that the main thing in life it is not the salary, no new "Mercedes", not a bank account or a house, or even a million dollars. The main thing in life is to have a good life. In addition, it must include spirituality, economics, health, relationships and recreation.
Who is a really good person?
A good man is a subjective concept for everyone. Just as you cannot be good for everybody. For example, the criminals, for someone are good people, while other definitely disagree. On the other hand, in a friendship, we can consider the human good, but as soon as he had done something wrong and has ceased to be our friend, it automatically ceases to be good for us. In general, a good man, perhaps is the one who performs good deeds and not just the one waiting for anything in return.
Good man - is the one that, at least, does not make the other poor of sad. Ideally, that is as far as possible be held in the world of good deeds and actions, which is not to be held by someone else's misfortune. A man who has humanity.
How does one become a really good person?
Some people think that it is sufficient not to cause harm to others, but the good is often expressed in the fact that you do for others, rather than what you do not. Good people should help themselves and others. You have to decide what for you is to be a good person.
Do something good for others. Try to do this every day, even if something catches your eye. Kindness and generosity will give you a lot. Smile at someone, hold the door, and get the man behind you in line a cup of coffee. Do something that will please others.
Try to reach out even to those who are cold or indifferent to you. Answer to rudeness with kindness. Perhaps the surrounding always respond harshly to such people, so be a man who will react differently.
Does your hunger for drama produce a thin or thick world?
There are two types of personalities - those who is satisfied superficial, credulous vision of the world and those who are looking for depth, that is, a systematic approach to the person, phenomenon, process, analyze it from all sides, trying to discover causal relationships, quality, function and properties, especially internal and external factors that have an influence on him.
The depth of the inner world of a man is measured by the depth of his eternal soul. We are used to measure the length of life, but it would be better to measure its depth. In contrast to the length, depth depends on the life of the individual. For such reasons my hunger for drama produce a thick world.
Is there an ultimate meaning to life that can be known?
We can only understand the true, deeper meaning of life if we bothering to acquire the necessary knowledge. This knowledge, what is most surprising, is available to each of us. We just do not pay attention to the storehouse of these. We pass by them without noticing or contemptuously dismissing them. Humanity raised the question of the meaning of life by all times. All people of previous generations were faced with exactly the same problems that face us. It has always been betrayal, envy, the emptiness of the soul, despair, deceit, treachery, misfortune, disaster, death, loss and illness. People were able to rethink and to cope with it. We can use the vast experience accumulated by the previous generations. You do not have to reinvent the wheel - it has actually long been invented. We just need to learn to ride it.
