کے لغوی اور اسلامی تناظر میں اس کے (Emaan) اس مضمون میں لفظ ایمان اصطلاحی معنی بیان کئے گئے ہے۔ کے لغوی معنی(Emaan) لفظ ایمان ایمان عربی زبان کا لفظ ہے جس کے معنی یقین اور تصدیق کے ہیں یعنی لفظ ایمان دل سے یقین اور زبان سے اقرار کو کہتے ہیں۔ باالفاظ دیگر کسی…
This article defines and discusses ‘politics’ as one of the social institutions. What is politics as a social institution? Politics as a social institution has many definitions. In light of these multiple definitions, one can generalize it as follows: “Politics as a social institution refers to an institutionalized system through which power is acquired and…
This article discusses the characteristics and role of the family as one of the basic social institutions of society. What is family as a social institution? The term ‘family’ can be defined as a group of people living together, by the bonds of marriage, blood, adoption, etc. making one household and interacting as father, mother,…
Writing unique content is a tricky task. Not all students are good at writing but every one of them wants to improve their grades. Many students have to handle numerous assignments at a time, but they don’t know how to gather information. And they find it difficult to organize it in a better way. Thus,…
Categorical and Hypothetical imperative are two different rules suggested by Immanuel Kant in his theory of Goodwill and Moral duty. According to Kant, both imperatives act as the basis for the actions of a rational being in different situations. In this article, the Kantian theory of goodwill and moral duty is discussed with a reference…
The relationship between science and religion has been at the heart of philosophical and theological discussions and debates. To what extent, science and religion are compatible? Do religious beliefs resonate with the scientific way of thinking. Do they act as the antithesis of each other? These and other more or less similar questions are dealt…
This article defines and describes the concept of a social institution, its essential characteristics, and its role in society. What does the term ‘social institution’ refer to? The term ‘social institution’ refers to an interconnected system of social norms and roles revolving around the achievement of some basic social needs in society. To put…
This article presents a brief but comprehensive description of the four cardinal virtues as part of Aristotle’s philosophy of Morality. What is Aristotle’s moral theory? The moral theory of Aristotle is actually the theory of virtue ethics. Aristotle argues a good person is one who possesses virtues. It is not important to see the way…
This article defines and discusses the concept of religion, polytheism, monotheism, and theology. Theology The term ‘theology’ literally refers to ‘thinking about God’. One of the classic definitions of the term theology is “faith seeking understanding”. As an academic discipline, theology refers to a field of systematic study of the divine and different religious beliefs. Religion…
This entry gives a brief but comprehensive description of Sir Edward Burnett Tylor’s views on religion and science as part of ethics, an academic discipline taught at the intermediate level. Useful for both students and general readers interested in moral philosophy. Who was Sir Edward Burnett Tylor? Sir Edward Tylor was born on October 2,…
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