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- The Megarian School of philosophy was founded c. 400 B.C.E. by Euclides ... Two disciples of Euclides— Eubulides and Alexinus—developed the ...10 KB (1,527 words) - 04:09, 9 November 2022
- that represents the logical structure of truth-functional connectives ... The truth-values, truth or falsity, of the sentences in this argument ...21 KB (3,138 words) - 00:23, 2 December 2022
- in significant ways from the existentialism of Jean-Paul Sartre as well as ... In 1894 Berdyaev entered Kiev University to study law. This was a ...13 KB (2,041 words) - 04:06, 15 November 2022
- and psychologist, a major philosopher of the “philosophy of life” ... the natures, conditions, and justifications of human knowledge particularly ...17 KB (2,371 words) - 19:48, 23 November 2022
- Van Rensselaer Potter to describe a new philosophy that integrates biology ... In the broader sense of the term, bioethics encompasses both biomedical ...12 KB (1,586 words) - 17:53, 31 October 2023
- , a Sanskrit word meaning "revered thought," is the name ... the "earlier" (pūrva) portions of the Vedas, the Samhitas and ...18 KB (2,750 words) - 18:03, 9 November 2022
- In philosophy, metaethics—sometimes known as analytic ethics—is ... Metaethics is one of the three branches of ethics generally recognized ...14 KB (2,091 words) - 16:19, 9 November 2022
- The concept of a duty is the concept of a requirement. If one has ... The notion of a duty is closely linked with the concepts of ‘ought’ ...19 KB (3,122 words) - 17:23, 12 February 2024
- ) of Chalcedon (396 – 314 B.C.E.) was a Greek philosopher and third ... In his biography of Xenocrates, Diogenes Laertius recounts several ...12 KB (1,827 words) - 14:16, 20 May 2023
- famous for his research on the psychology of music and sound. He founded ... Bavaria (today’s Germany), the son of Eugen Stumpf, a local physician ...10 KB (1,352 words) - 15:19, 27 November 2023
- in intelligence testing and in the field of comparative psychology. Yerkes ... Pennsylvania. His early life was of a typical farm boy, spent in ...10 KB (1,520 words) - 02:18, 16 December 2022
- affirms that the Church is the Mystical Body of Christ. ... who live under the visible representative of Christ. However, there are ...10 KB (1,484 words) - 22:43, 10 November 2022
- Adelard of Bath (Latin: Adelardus Bathensis) (1116? - 1142?) was a ... Adelard was a pioneer of the scientific renaissance of the twelfth ...13 KB (1,951 words) - 05:50, 15 June 2023
- The Sanskrit word Kalpa has several distinct meanings in the context ... as topics to be observed by students of the Vedas. Later, they developed ...10 KB (1,446 words) - 22:19, 3 April 2023
- Chinese philosophy has a history of several thousand years; its origins ... The central focus of Chinese philosophy throughout the ages has been ...21 KB (3,167 words) - 16:46, 10 December 2023
- but also his self effacing modesty, philosophy, and writing style, which ... The decisions of past jurists and legislators may or may not have ...12 KB (1,848 words) - 09:56, 28 September 2023
- dilemma" (so named because a version of it first appeared in Plato ... as exemplified in Kierkegaard's philosophy. He discusses Abraham& ...13 KB (1,986 words) - 15:31, 29 January 2024
- takes its defining inspiration from the work of Aristotle. Since Aristotle ... During the seventeenth century, modern philosophy began to develop ...18 KB (2,450 words) - 06:29, 12 August 2023
- He wrote on numerous topics, including philosophy of history and aesthetics ... Croce offered his “philosophy of spirit” as a humanistic alternative ...15 KB (2,246 words) - 09:08, 27 September 2023
- Category:Law Category:Social work [[Image:Workhouse_Nantwich.jpg|thumb ... British Poor Laws were a body of laws designed during the Elizabethan ...17 KB (2,625 words) - 08:51, 24 November 2022
