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  • engineering" refers to any act of accident prevention by a person ... Increasingly, the importance of a safety review is being recognized ...
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  • often referred to as the “Descartes of the twelfth century” due ... The story of his tragic love affair with his student, Héloïse has ...
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  • John Duns Scotus (c. 1266 – November 8, 1308) was one of the most ... by undermining the Augustinian concept of divine illumination of the ...
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  • and education. His extensive knowledge of Latin and Greek equipped him ... Believing that Aristotle had corrupted logic and diverted philosophy ...
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  • 30 years, it is for his contributions to logic, mathematics, philosophy ... A philosophy of logic, grounded in his categories and semeiotic, can ...
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  • activities that relate to the actual lives of the students. A typical progressivist ... Although there are various differences of style and emphasis among ...
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  • Philosophy of language is the reasoned inquiry into the nature, origins ... First, philosophers of language inquire into the nature of meaning ...
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  • Theodicy is a specific branch of theology and philosophy, which attempts ... amongst the three points—the omnipotence of God, the goodness of God, and ...
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  • Ancient Western philosophy is marked by the formation and development ... Ancient Western philosophy is generally divided into three periods ...
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  • omnipotence only to God. In the philosophies of Western monotheistic religions ... There are a variety of views of omnipotence, and the five most representative ...
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  • at Harvard University, and the author of several books, including A ... John Bordley Rawls was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He was the second ...
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  • An Analogy is a relation of similarity between two or more things ... An analogy is either the cognitive process of transferring information ...
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  • Absolute idealism is an ontologically monistic philosophy attributed ... His philosophy can be best understood within the contexts of German ...
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  • Negative theology (also known as Apophatic theology) is a method of ... presuppositions: Given the vast magnitude of divinity, it is assumed that ...
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  • , meaning "non-absolutism," is one of the basic principles of Jainism ... Key to the Jaina Middle Way Metaphysics of Anekantavada, Philosophy East ...
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  • Transcendentalism was a group of new ideas in literature, religion ... Transcendentalism began as a protest against the general state of ...
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  • Saint John of Damascus (also known as John Damascene, and Chrysorrhoas ... also the Chief Administrator to the ruler of Damascus. Today, he is renowned ...
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  • Political philosophy is a branch of philosophy, which studies fundamental ... existing or possible theories and practices of social, political matters, ...
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  • ; "School of Mo") or Moism is a Chinese Philosophy founded ... individual piety and submission to the will of "heaven," or "Shang ...
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  • school_tradition = Continental Philosophy, Empiricism| main_interests = Aesthetics, History of Western Philosophy, Metaphilosophy ...
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