Search results for "Western philosophy" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • in J. Wippel (ed.) Studies in Medieval Philosophy. Washington, DC: Catholic ... *Bourke, V. 1964. Will in Western Thought. New York: Sheed & Ward. ...
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  • X). is an influential school of Buddhist philosophy and psychology emphasizing ... Over time, the philosophy of Yogacara attained a prominent position ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • challenged the entire history of Western philosophy, including the thoughts ... of axiology, aesthetics, and his unique philosophy of life. After Nietzsche ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • in terms of the other. In contemporary philosophy, it refers to a certain ... position known as functionalism (see Philosophy of Mind). According to ...
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  • method among scholars in fields such as philosophy and theology had slowed ... and worked as a surveyor mapping Western Canada. Lonergan's ...
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  • region = Western Philosophy | era = twentieth ... He wrote on numerous topics, including philosophy of history and aesthetics ...
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  • concept is usually contrasted with Western Christianity that developed ... to the Roman Catholic Church (i.e. the Western Church), and Eastern Catholic ...
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  • of literature, Greek antiquity, art and philosophy gave him a broad foundation ... in Greek antiquity, believing that Greek philosophy and culture were necessary ...
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  • things are transitory according to Zen philosophy, however, the transitory ... of worldly existence. In Hindu philosophy, it is seen as a transcendence ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • he initially studied mathematics and philosophy under the guidance of Kazimierz ... he taught mathematics, psychology, and philosophy in schools and worked on ...
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  • region = Western Philosophy | era = Eighteenth-century philosophy, | ... quot; Indicating the direction his later philosophy would take, the aim of ...
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  • Pre-Socratics or pre-Socratic philosophers were the earliest Western ... The pre-Socratic style of thought is often called natural philosophy ...
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  • poetry. He was a student not only of Western philosophy but of Jewish and Muslim ... show him to be a student not only of Western philosophy but of controversy ...
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  • Horde has split into the Eastern and Western hordes, and the only possible ... And Legacy. (SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture) Albany, NY: ...
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  • philosopher and physician, a master of philosophy and Islamic law, mathematics ... Roman Catholic Church over the role of philosophy in interpreting church ...
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  • with extra interests in astronomy and philosophy who as a young man "had ... body-mind dualism which permeates Western philosophy. As William Lyons put ...
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  • Political philosophy is a branch of philosophy, which studies fundamental ... of social, political matters, political philosophy focuses on the normative ...
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