PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVES

Philosophical Perspectives

Abstract

In this paper, we try to focus on the philosophical perspectives, as it plays an important role in our life. The paper discusses the views of progressivism, essentialism, and perennialism. The paper also highlights one philosophical perspective that is most closely related to my philosophy.

Philosophical Perspectives

Introduction

The views of progressivism, essentialism, and perennialism are mentioned below.

Essentialism

In general terms, essentialism is the doctrine that (some) objects have essential, rather than merely accidental or contingent properties. In philosophical discourse, essentialism is a complex term that picks out different positions. Stretching back to Plato's doctrine of Forms, it can refer to ...