Search results for "Western philosophy" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • His philosophy of labor unions centered on economic ends for workers ... == Philosophy == Samuel Gompers sought to transform the economic, social ...
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  • was influenced by many aspects of Western philosophy, particularly the ideas ... Normale in 1929 with a doctorate in philosophy and from 1929 to 1931 he ...
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  • Huxley in 1869 to describe his personal philosophy that rejected gnosticism ... that permeates much of modern Western philosophy is that the nature ...
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  • region = Western Philosophy| era = twentieth-century ... main_interests = Aesthetics, History of Western Philosophy, Metaphilosophy ...
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  • " is true for a Naga but not for a Western European. ... In his book, The Elements of Moral Philosophy, James Rachels charts ...
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  • history of relations between China and the Western world, as well as a prominent ... work in China, ultimately introducing Western science, mathematics, astronomy ...
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  • anthropology to the study of a modern Western city. Their initial research ... College. She graduated in 1919 with a B.A. in philosophy. ...
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  • intellectual developments in continental philosophy and critical theory that ... linked by being critical of dominant Western philosophy and culture. Post-structuralism ...
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  • leading nowhere. In the contemporary Western world, it is safe to assume ... in works as far removed from German philosophy as Frank Herbert's ...
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  • Philosophy of history or historiosophy is an area of philosophy concerning ... A philosophy of history begins with a few basic assumptions. First ...
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  • process by which the texts and languages of Western philosophy (in particular) appear to shift and complicate in meaning when read in light of the assumptions ...
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  • of the Orthodox Church had been trained in Western Scholastic theology. Barlaam ... ==Influence on Western Monasticism== The Latin writings of St. John ...
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  • by male and female organisms. Eastern philosophy points to such dual characteristics ... The glyph currently used in the Western world to represent the number ...
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  • exemplary teachers, whose teachings and philosophy have deeply influenced ... ideas were developed into a system of philosophy known as in the West as ...
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  • expectation that he would reconcile the western church with the Monophysites ... In Western Europe, however, the procedure was considered unjustifiable ...
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  • distinction between semiotics and the philosophy of language. In a sense ... have had a lasting effect in Western philosophy, especially through ...
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  • in the middle of the eastern, southern and western sides. These might have ... less important. Among them Pullahari (in western Magadha), Halud vihara ...
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  • :Some Western commentators on Buddhism have said that Buddhism is ... of Buddhism: An Introduction to its Philosophy and Practice. Boston, MA: ...
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  • only to God. In the philosophies of Western monotheistic religions, ... existence in his Meditations on First Philosophy, Descartes indicated his ...
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  • may have been influenced by the process philosophy of Henri Bergson, whose ... of World War I. Lewis was posted to the western front, and served as a second ...
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