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He believed the primary purpose of research itself was to search for the truth bringing to light new facts as well as reinterpreting old ones. Its purpose with regards to what we have gained from it is visible all around us. If the enlightened few has not proposed and conducted empirical research (people such as D... displayed 300 characters
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If the enlightened few has not proposed and conducted empirical research (people such as D. Hume, I. Kant, C. Darwin, I. Newton etc) of centuries past, if they had not begun "systematic studies of natural phenomena" from which man gained "not only insight into, but a great measure of control over, the physical universe, quite beyond the wildest dreams of the earliest pioneers in these fields" (Wilson Gee, 1950, Pg 179), it is arguable we would still be a religious driven, superstitious backwards people in a feudalist society, never advancing our search for knowledge, happy in our ignorance... displayed next 300 characters
He decreed that anyone who knew anything about the murder had to tell what he or she knew to him by saying, "If any man knows by whose hand Laios, son of Labdakos, Met his death, I direct that man to tell me everything"(p 13)...
This is why I ask my self, why did Oedipus had to know the truth when it could hurt so many people? Was it not better to stay quiet about that secret and try to live happy knowing something that nobody ever can know? The repercussions of knowing the truth were very serious because it was no only illegal in lots of countries, but incredibly nasty, he had kids with his mother, but it was not on purpose...
Trying to figure out who killed Laius leads him to question his own innocence, and leads into the final stage of his quest. When a messenger comes to tell him of the death of Polybous, the man Oedipus thinks is his father, Oedipus is beginning to dig into his past, going deeper than the possibility of his murdering Laius...
First of all. Moments like the 9-11 disaster and the war on terrorism in Iraq can open the eyes of the public to show them the truth. The truth is the world is not a safe place, and that we are fighting a war everyday...
Trying to figure out who killed Laius leads him to question his own innocence, and leads into the final stage of his quest. When a messenger comes to tell him of the death of Polybous, the man Oedipus thinks is his father, Oedipus is beginning to dig into his past, going deeper than the possibility of his murdering Laius...
Thus, it is seen logically that faith and reason are needed to even begin to fathom the meaning of life. Even if that understanding is simply the understanding that there is a divine being and there is a supposed meaning to life...
Many people claim that the belief in religion comes simply from the "need of something to believe in". However, it is difficult to argue against the fact that religion does not include its followers in something greater, then just a "need"...
