The necessary and the possible
One might raise the question whether “possible to be” follows from “necessary to be”. For if not, the contradictory will follow, “not possible to…
Homonymous, synonymous, polyonymous, heteronymous, paronymous
When things have only a name in common and the definition of being which corresponds to the name is different, they are called homonymous.…
The difference between chastisement and punishment
Chastisement occurs for the sake of the person punished (the one that is subjected to it), whereas punishment for that of the punisher (he…
The difference between love and friendship
If people are asked today “What is more important love or friendship?”, most of them reply “love”, defining it as a selfless feeling and…
The difference between choice and wish
Choice is not just a preference or selection but a selection out of a deliberative desire. I call it deliberative when deliberation is the…
