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  • to Chengdu, Sichuan (Szechwan, 四川, in western China). Here the two brothers ... twenty. He began the study of Buddhist philosophy, but was troubled by the ...
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  • numerous debates with other schools of philosophy, particularly the Mohists ... in the development of Mencius's practical philosophy. ...
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  • region = Western Philosophy | era = 17th-century philosophy | ... Category:Philosophy and religion Category:Religion Category:Biography ...
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  • American timber merchant, (author of The Western Territory of North America ... were taking place in England. Her philosophy was expressed not only ...
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  • when his labors in Islamic history, philosophy and literature attracted ... Muslim contexts. His defense of Muslim philosophy as a worthy subject of ...
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  • |region = Western philosophy |era = Contemporary ... 2024. He was Knightbridge Professor of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge ...
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  • and wide use in contemporary, middle-class Western nations. ... tradition dating back to the Northwest and Western Canadian Native Americans ...
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  • Dynasty, disappearing by the middle of the Western Han Dynasty ... a prince who would allow him to put his philosophy into practice. He maintained ...
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  • described the growth of civilization in Western Europe, providing a detailed ... first at the Eastern, and then at the Western front. After suffering a ...
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  • connected to the eastern rather than the western Church. Pelagius insisted ... sin would have become so prominent in western Christianity. Eventually ...
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  • part of life. It is precisely this philosophy that inspired the kamashastras ... appeal, evident in the reverence shown by western culture toward the meticulous ...
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  • Western casuistry dates from Moses and Aristotle (384–322 B.C.E ... General philosophy sources *[http://plato.stanford.edu/ Stanford Encyclopedia ...
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  • set the agenda for much of subsequent Western political philosophy. Michael ... ethics, law, psychology general philosophy and what would now be called ...
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  • the Old Catholics, and a number of other Western Christian groups. ... was willing to agree with the western insistence on both two wills ...
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  • various subjects, with his own mystical philosophy reaching its quintessential ... In the years that followed, he traveled throughout the Western Islamic ...
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  • matters. Although not against the philosophy of Confucius (551–479 ... a region which provided access to the Western Regions of the Tarim Basin ...
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  • This active cosmology has influenced Chinese philosophy, as well as ... This understanding was further refined during the Western Zhou dynasty ...
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  • The culmination of Fromm's social and political philosophy was his book The Sane Society, published in 1955, which argued in favor of humanist ...
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  • roused him from what he called his "Western slumber with the call of ... attempting to break out of aptivity to Western modes of thought so that ...
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  • as a paradigmatic Daoist exemplar. Indeed, Western scholarship has a generally ... The Daoist philosophy of action (namely, that natural, unconflicted ...
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