Search results for "Western philosophy" - New World Encyclopedia
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- of the most prominent philosophers in western Europe (Descartes, Malebranche ... was an adamant defender of Cartesian philosophy in the days when Scholastic ...12 KB (1,896 words) - 06:41, 31 July 2023
- Ontology is a major branch of philosophy and a central part of metaphysics ... as well the entire tradition of Western philosophy. His quest for a new ...15 KB (2,218 words) - 00:43, 18 November 2022
- region = Western Philosophy | era = 19th-century philosophy | ... He abhored the rational religion of Western philosophy (for example, Immanuel ...16 KB (2,451 words) - 22:05, 25 October 2022
- the history of ideas. As a professor of philosophy at Johns Hopkins University ... of plenitude” in the history of Western philosophy. Aristotle originally ...10 KB (1,444 words) - 17:35, 16 August 2023
- over one hundred works on history, literature and philosophy. a more practical and realistic system of philosophy. He maintained all reality ...11 KB (1,753 words) - 22:51, 3 May 2023
- began as a reconciliation of the philosophy of the ancient classical ... Ockham. Scholasticism dominated European philosophy from the time of Peter ...14 KB (1,990 words) - 17:20, 25 January 2023
- The more current and Western traditional terminology meaning a particularly ... that originated in late eighteenth-century Western Europe. In music, the romantic ...10 KB (1,445 words) - 04:58, 16 December 2022
- of the most carefully scrutinized books in Western intellectual history. ... He was installed as a professor of philosophy at Coimbra, and later became ...12 KB (1,719 words) - 02:57, 5 November 2022
- the works of Democritus, he changed to philosophy and, according to Diogenes ... adopted a life of solitude from Oriental philosophy. Returning to Elis, he ...12 KB (1,848 words) - 03:54, 7 December 2022
- The term Indian philosophy may refer to any of several traditions ... All the schools of Indian philosophy are characterized by some common ...22 KB (3,133 words) - 22:02, 4 February 2023
- ethics and his intuitivism. His philosophy represents a Neoplatonism ... entities as in most modern Western philosophy; they are already connected ...12 KB (1,405 words) - 04:12, 15 November 2022
- ) is a school of philosophy within Hinduism dealing with the nature ... one of the six orthodox systems (darshans) of Indian philosophy and ...17 KB (2,516 words) - 14:43, 3 May 2023
- for one's parents and ancestors. In Western cultures, Judaism and Christianity ... ==Filial Piety and Western Culture== In the Hebrew and Christian traditions ...10 KB (1,518 words) - 22:58, 1 May 2021
- Stumpf to change his major toward philosophy and science. Brentano also ... at Gottingen, in the Department of Philosophy. There he met Wilhelm Weber ...10 KB (1,352 words) - 15:19, 27 November 2023
- region = Western Philosophy | era = Twentieth ... in, many areas: Epistemology, history of philosophy, moral philosophy, philosophy ...14 KB (2,184 words) - 19:14, 24 November 2023
- The essentially devotional nature of Plotinus' philosophy may ... heaven with stars. Paracelsus's philosophy of correspondences was ...11 KB (1,612 words) - 17:28, 9 November 2022
- of an authentic self and society. In philosophy, the concept has also been ... although Kierkegaard respected the philosophy of Immanuel Kant. ...14 KB (2,048 words) - 19:15, 22 August 2023
- African philosophy is a disputed term, used in different ways by different ... The study of African philosophy was taken up by West African universities ...20 KB (3,143 words) - 06:07, 16 June 2023
- truths,” one arrived at through philosophy and science, and one arrived ... as if there were two truths, one of philosophy and another of faith. A ...13 KB (1,953 words) - 07:15, 23 August 2023
- Reason, in philosophy, is the ability to form and operate upon concepts ... In ancient Greek philosophy a conflict arose between the Platonists ...15 KB (2,212 words) - 01:41, 8 December 2022
