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The word tolerance was first used in the 15th century.The word is derived from endurance and fortitude, used in the 14th century. According to the Online Etymology Dictionary, the word was first used ...
CSV defined character strengths as satisfying most of the ten following criteria. Character strengths arefulfilling;intrinsically valuable, in an ethical sense (gifts, skills, aptitudes, and expertise ...
The "positive" branch complements, with no intention to replace or ignore, the traditional areas of psychology. By adding an important emphasis to use the scientific method to study and determine posi ...
Seligman was born in Albany, New York. He was educated at a public school and at The Albany Academy. He earned a bachelors degree at Princeton University in 1964, graduating Summa Cum Laude (Philosoph ...
Christopher Peterson (February 18, 1950 - October 9, 2012) was the Arthur F. Thurnau professor of psychology at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan and the former chair of the clinical p ...
Objectivism includes an extensive treatment of ethical concerns. Ayn Rand wrote on morality in her works The Virtue of Selfishness, We the Living, and Atlas Shrugged. Rand defines morality as "a code ...
Rand was born Alisa Zinov'yevna Rosenbaum (Russian: Али?са Зиновьевна Розенбаум) on February 2, 1905, to a Russian Jewish bourgeois family living in Saint Petersburg. She was ...
The valorisation of order in the early stages of commercialization and industrialisation was linked by R. H. Tawney to Puritan concerns for system and method in 17th-century England. The same period s ...
Part One of the Autobiography is addressed to Franklin's son William, at that time (1771) Royal Governor of New Jersey. While in England at the estate of the Bishop of St Asaph in Twyford, Franklin, n ...
In 1730, at the age of 24, Franklin publicly acknowledged an illegitimate son named William, and raised him in his household. His mother's identity is not known. He was educated in Philadelphia.Beginn ...
Symptoms from complete isolation, called sensory deprivation, often include anxiety, sensory illusions, or even distortions of time and perception. However, this is the case when there is no stimulati ...
The basic premise proceeds from the assumption that the probability of a world coming into existence exactly like our own is greater than zero (we know this because our world exists). If space is infi ...
Of the four "late-period" writings of Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil most closely resembles the aphoristic style of his middle period. In it he exposes the deficiencies of those usually called "philo ...