Search results for "Freedom (philosophy)Oxford`s" - New World Encyclopedia
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- and promoted what was known as "Oxford philosophy," or "ordinary ... were teachers. He was educated at Christ's College, Finchley, followed ...11 KB (1,580 words) - 01:34, 24 November 2022
- philosopher who held the post of White's Professor of Moral Philosophy ... Some of Hare's students, such as Brian McGuinness and Bernard ...14 KB (2,112 words) - 16:05, 7 December 2022
- one believes to be good. For example, freedom is one of the central values ... evaluations serve to express the speaker’s feelings and attitudes: saying ...14 KB (2,156 words) - 12:33, 21 January 2023
- God's omniscience is related to the issue of predestination, ... Some modern theologians argue that God's omniscience is inherent ...13 KB (2,067 words) - 00:37, 18 November 2022
- -the position that one should suspend one’s judgment even when it comes ... the works of Democritus, he changed to philosophy and, according to Diogenes ...12 KB (1,848 words) - 03:54, 7 December 2022
- Philosophy of action is chiefly concerned with human action, intending ... amount to a survey of nearly all of philosophy. A brief note must therefore ...15 KB (2,383 words) - 05:40, 15 June 2023
- constructively adopted Immanuel Kant's understanding of a priori in ... a priori / a posteriori distinction is Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason. Kant ...11 KB (1,601 words) - 07:08, 13 June 2023
- scholars of comparative religion and philosophy in his day. He built a ... In India, his birthday is celebrated as Teacher's Day in his ...12 KB (1,733 words) - 16:20, 27 July 2021
- of statements about the future and human freedom. His system for classifying ... as theology, metaphysics, and natural philosophy. Later skeptics devoted ...11 KB (1,736 words) - 00:29, 29 November 2023
- is best known for its use in Kant's arguments in the “Transcendental ... as other legal terms and concepts into philosophy. With the term "antinomy ...15 KB (2,342 words) - 06:35, 31 July 2023
- The interest of determinism in analytic philosophy primarily lies in whether ... laws. For instance, according to Newton’s laws of motion and gravity ...14 KB (2,077 words) - 10:05, 29 January 2024
- to have increased greatly under Eriugena's leadership, and the philosopher ... The story that in 882 he was invited to Oxford by Alfred the Great, and ...10 KB (1,486 words) - 15:09, 1 August 2022
- What Hohfeld’s incidents fail to do is to establish the validity ... argues that society should defend one’s moral rights in order to promote ...21 KB (3,233 words) - 01:39, 15 December 2022
- Caesoninus, and was implicated in Piso's profligacy by Cicero (In Pisonem ... erupted in 79 C.E., and embalmed Piso’s villa at Herculaneum, which ...9 KB (1,439 words) - 04:12, 24 November 2022
- mathematician, and music theorist. In philosophy, he is mainly remembered ... Mersenne's philosophical contributions are relatively modest ...8 KB (1,231 words) - 15:57, 6 November 2022
- Freedom is traditionally understood as independence of the arbitrary ... does not break the law and infringe on the freedom of others. This has been ...28 KB (4,455 words) - 10:43, 11 April 2024
- which endeavored to confirm that man's will remains free under the ... Bañez, and Francisco Suárez. Molina’s most famous work, Liberi arbitrii ...12 KB (1,719 words) - 02:57, 5 November 2022
- Kierkegaard uses the example of God's command to Abraham to sacrifice ... Another instance of absurdist themes in Kierkegaard's work is ...15 KB (2,329 words) - 06:46, 14 June 2023
- mystic, who wrote on politics, religion, philosophy and Christian life. He ... god of truth and love. He believed that God’s truth and love should be realized ...10 KB (1,437 words) - 07:01, 3 August 2022
- imperium) is a key concept in political philosophy. Authority is a power based ... location of sovereignty, the balancing of freedom and authority, the requirements ...10 KB (1,553 words) - 19:17, 22 August 2023
