Search results for "Western philosophy" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Johann Gottlieb Fichte (May 19, 1762 - January 27, 1814) was a German philosopher who gained his position in the history of Western philosophy ...16 KB (2,518 words) - 14:42, 1 August 2022
- Van Rensselaer Potter to describe a new philosophy that integrates biology ... and social science, politics, law, philosophy, and theology. ...12 KB (1,586 words) - 17:53, 31 October 2023
- Ancient Western philosophy is marked by the formation and development of philosophy from around the sixth century B.C.E. to the sixth century ...29 KB (4,267 words) - 07:47, 25 May 2024
- akin to that found in the writing of Western theologians, especially ... Today, however, the Athanasian Creed is rarely used even in the Western ...10 KB (1,699 words) - 18:41, 19 August 2023
- theory is used, it normally refers to the Western conception of virtue theory ... ethics moved to the margins of Western philosophy. But, virtue ethics ...28 KB (4,212 words) - 20:38, 3 May 2023
- in J. Wippel (ed.) Studies in Medieval Philosophy. Washington, DC: Catholic ... *Bourke, V. 1964. Will in Western Thought. New York: Sheed & Ward. ...13 KB (2,009 words) - 21:03, 3 May 2023
- X). is an influential school of Buddhist philosophy and psychology emphasizing ... Over time, the philosophy of Yogacara attained a prominent position ...17 KB (2,529 words) - 11:10, 25 May 2023
- in English in the 1701 History of Philosophy by Thomas Stanley, in his ... The mystery religions are possibly one of the origins of Western mystery ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 21:30, 20 March 2024
- challenged the entire history of Western philosophy, including the thoughts ... of axiology, aesthetics, and his unique philosophy of life. After Nietzsche ...17 KB (2,483 words) - 01:01, 24 November 2022
- 1930), a scholar of Chinese classical philosophy. The book was then translated ... by his teacher of Chinese classical philosophy, a sage named Lau Nai Suan ...12 KB (1,770 words) - 17:27, 30 April 2023
- in terms of the other. In contemporary philosophy, it refers to a certain ... position known as functionalism (see Philosophy of Mind). According to ...17 KB (2,604 words) - 21:17, 30 January 2024
- method among scholars in fields such as philosophy and theology had slowed ... and worked as a surveyor mapping Western Canada. Lonergan's ...12 KB (1,786 words) - 11:19, 28 September 2023
- concept is usually contrasted with Western Christianity that developed ... to the Roman Catholic Church (i.e. the Western Church), and Eastern Catholic ...12 KB (1,717 words) - 17:40, 12 February 2024
- region = Western Philosophy | era = twentieth ... He wrote on numerous topics, including philosophy of history and aesthetics ...15 KB (2,246 words) - 09:08, 27 September 2023
- of literature, Greek antiquity, art and philosophy gave him a broad foundation ... in Greek antiquity, believing that Greek philosophy and culture were necessary ...14 KB (2,106 words) - 07:21, 5 October 2022
- things are transitory according to Zen philosophy, however, the transitory ... of worldly existence. In Hindu philosophy, it is seen as a transcendence ...14 KB (2,125 words) - 18:55, 13 February 2024
- today. It is celebrated on November 1st in Western churches and the first Sunday ... So far as the Western Church generally is concerned, the November ...6 KB (918 words) - 13:36, 17 May 2021
- he initially studied mathematics and philosophy under the guidance of Kazimierz ... he taught mathematics, psychology, and philosophy in schools and worked on ...16 KB (2,359 words) - 04:50, 16 December 2022
- region = Western Philosophy | era = Eighteenth-century philosophy, | ... quot; Indicating the direction his later philosophy would take, the aim of ...15 KB (2,355 words) - 22:50, 30 April 2023
- Pre-Socratics or pre-Socratic philosophers were the earliest Western ... The pre-Socratic style of thought is often called natural philosophy ...21 KB (3,010 words) - 22:19, 30 November 2022
