FINALISM -The assertion that any event is defined by a pre-set final outcome, and that all events leading up to that outcome are shaped by it. |
ABSOLUTISM - The position that within a particular school of thought, all different perspectives are either absolutely true or absolutely false |
HEDONISM - The ethical position that pleasure is the ultimate and greatest good, and should be the central aim of all decisions made. |
RELATIVISM - The assertion that no belief can be said to have absolute truth, having value only within a certain contact or frame of reference |
In the words of Confucius 'Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated'