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- akin to that found in the writing of Western theologians, especially ... Today, however, the Athanasian Creed is rarely used even in the Western ...10 KB (1,699 words) - 18:41, 19 August 2023
- X). is an influential school of Buddhist philosophy and psychology emphasizing ... Over time, the philosophy of Yogacara attained a prominent position ...17 KB (2,529 words) - 11:10, 25 May 2023
- challenged the entire history of Western philosophy, including the thoughts ... of axiology, aesthetics, and his unique philosophy of life. After Nietzsche ...17 KB (2,483 words) - 01:01, 24 November 2022
- in English in the 1701 History of Philosophy by Thomas Stanley, in his ... The mystery religions are possibly one of the origins of Western mystery ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 21:30, 20 March 2024
- 1930), a scholar of Chinese classical philosophy. The book was then translated ... by his teacher of Chinese classical philosophy, a sage named Lau Nai Suan ...12 KB (1,770 words) - 17:27, 30 April 2023
- in terms of the other. In contemporary philosophy, it refers to a certain ... position known as functionalism (see Philosophy of Mind). According to ...17 KB (2,604 words) - 21:17, 30 January 2024
- method among scholars in fields such as philosophy and theology had slowed ... and worked as a surveyor mapping Western Canada. Lonergan's ...12 KB (1,786 words) - 11:19, 28 September 2023
- region = Western Philosophy | era = twentieth ... He wrote on numerous topics, including philosophy of history and aesthetics ...15 KB (2,246 words) - 09:08, 27 September 2023
- concept is usually contrasted with Western Christianity that developed ... to the Roman Catholic Church (i.e. the Western Church), and Eastern Catholic ...12 KB (1,717 words) - 17:40, 12 February 2024
- of literature, Greek antiquity, art and philosophy gave him a broad foundation ... in Greek antiquity, believing that Greek philosophy and culture were necessary ...14 KB (2,106 words) - 07:21, 5 October 2022
- things are transitory according to Zen philosophy, however, the transitory ... of worldly existence. In Hindu philosophy, it is seen as a transcendence ...14 KB (2,125 words) - 18:55, 13 February 2024
- he initially studied mathematics and philosophy under the guidance of Kazimierz ... he taught mathematics, psychology, and philosophy in schools and worked on ...16 KB (2,359 words) - 04:50, 16 December 2022
- today. It is celebrated on November 1st in Western churches and the first Sunday ... So far as the Western Church generally is concerned, the November ...6 KB (918 words) - 13:36, 17 May 2021
- region = Western Philosophy | era = Eighteenth-century philosophy, | ... quot; Indicating the direction his later philosophy would take, the aim of ...15 KB (2,355 words) - 22:50, 30 April 2023
- Pre-Socratics or pre-Socratic philosophers were the earliest Western ... The pre-Socratic style of thought is often called natural philosophy ...21 KB (3,010 words) - 22:19, 30 November 2022
- poetry. He was a student not only of Western philosophy but of Jewish and Muslim ... show him to be a student not only of Western philosophy but of controversy ...17 KB (2,731 words) - 06:49, 18 April 2024
- Horde has split into the Eastern and Western hordes, and the only possible ... And Legacy. (SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture) Albany, NY: ...8 KB (1,229 words) - 12:57, 31 January 2022
- philosopher and physician, a master of philosophy and Islamic law, mathematics ... Roman Catholic Church over the role of philosophy in interpreting church ...19 KB (2,761 words) - 07:15, 23 August 2023
- with extra interests in astronomy and philosophy who as a young man "had ... body-mind dualism which permeates Western philosophy. As William Lyons put ...18 KB (2,734 words) - 07:53, 14 December 2022
- Political philosophy is a branch of philosophy, which studies fundamental ... of social, political matters, political philosophy focuses on the normative ...23 KB (3,233 words) - 08:37, 24 November 2022
- The Kara-Khitan Khanate, or Western Liao (Mongolian Хар Хятад; ... generally refer to the empire as the Western Liao Dynasty, emphasizing ...11 KB (1,634 words) - 02:50, 5 October 2022
- The Tibetan Book of the Dead is the western name for a collection ... literature, which has become popular among Western audiences and has produced ...13 KB (1,966 words) - 23:24, 30 April 2023
- perform, is a relatively late arrival in western ethical thought. ... In western ethical thought, the concept of duty arrives on the scene ...19 KB (3,122 words) - 17:23, 12 February 2024
- === Philosophy === Mandeville's philosophy gave great offense at the time, and has ...14 KB (2,040 words) - 15:56, 29 September 2023
- impact. This highly methodological Western philosophy is still pervasive today. ... forms as one of the key concepts in Western philosophy. In the tradition of ...20 KB (3,078 words) - 01:38, 3 May 2023
- esse; German, Sein; French, être), in philosophy, has been a central topic ... hēi on) was what he called "first philosophy," as is discussed ...32 KB (4,866 words) - 10:28, 26 September 2023
- comprehension. Suzuki explicated them for Western audiences who had little ... continued Zen practices, he studied Western philosophy intensely for three years. ...19 KB (2,874 words) - 07:35, 12 January 2024
- a Christian theologian celebrated in the Western and Eastern Churches for ... lives of thousands of men and women in the Western Church. ...9 KB (1,360 words) - 19:50, 22 December 2022
- Heidegger interprets the history of western philosophy as a brief period of ... traditions of thought outside of Western philosophy, particularly East ...24 KB (3,594 words) - 16:31, 6 November 2022
- The Zen philosophy behind the Japanese tea ceremony influenced the ... of ceramic technique, although the Zen philosophy has not been exported with ...18 KB (2,882 words) - 00:27, 8 December 2022
- Ricoeur’s philosophy is often called a philosophical anthropology ... and eventually he went on to study philosophy, first at the University ...18 KB (2,604 words) - 01:31, 23 November 2022
- came to ‘’accept’’ (roughly) the western moral code. (This is the ... as well as many major traditions of Western moral theory, recognize ...18 KB (2,761 words) - 06:37, 14 June 2023
- twentieth centuries; subsequently, his philosophy influenced the development ... Bertrand Russell. History of Western Philosophy, 2nd ed. (original ...23 KB (3,260 words) - 07:38, 24 January 2023
- were refined and carried forward in the philosophy of Martin Heidegger, and ... grips with this part of Nietzsche's philosophy by looking at it as death ...12 KB (1,862 words) - 08:57, 28 January 2024
- II elevated culture, art, mathematics, philosophy, religion, and astronomy ... Dhruvaswamini to the Saka king of the Western Kshatrapas Rudrasimha III ...13 KB (1,823 words) - 01:15, 4 December 2023
- and the development of European philosophy. Ficino introduced the concept ... *Gottlieb, Anthony. The Dream of Reason: A History of Western Philosophy ...12 KB (1,803 words) - 16:15, 6 November 2022
- where he became interested in philosophy and was elected to join ... Princeton to pursue a doctorate in moral philosophy. Rawls then married Margaret ...20 KB (2,773 words) - 07:09, 3 August 2022
- aspect of culture in Europe, including philosophy, music, and the arts. This ... rhetoric, poetry, history, and moral philosophy, based on classical Roman ...16 KB (2,260 words) - 19:10, 19 August 2023
- which pre-dates Tibetan Buddhism in western Tibet, identifies Shambhala ... followers of the Mlechha (Yavana or "western") religion, some of ...10 KB (1,530 words) - 09:52, 6 October 2022
- ibn Uzalagh al-Farabi), also known in the Western world as Alpharabius, Al ... to make a distinction between philosophy and religion. Claiming ...18 KB (2,709 words) - 07:20, 16 June 2023
- social theory, social research, and philosophy. The grouping emerged at ... of the Frankfurt school thus developed “Western Marxism” based upon ideas ...23 KB (3,258 words) - 05:11, 9 April 2024
- systems in the history of Western philosophy. ==Motivation for the ... Ancient skepticism exerted great influence on later European philosophy ...17 KB (2,610 words) - 15:53, 11 August 2023
- A linguistic genius, Otto mastered most western European languages, as well ... of an integrated worldview. The Philosophy of Religion based on Kant ...15 KB (2,383 words) - 17:41, 22 December 2022
- ethics and a part of environmental philosophy. It developed out of three ... Major ethical theories in Western philosophy such as Utilitarianism ...18 KB (2,652 words) - 19:01, 13 February 2024
- German, the phrase Existenzphilosophie (philosophy of existence) is also used ... very influential in areas outside of philosophy, such as in psychology ...22 KB (3,260 words) - 23:54, 24 March 2024
- University of Vienna. He studied mainly philosophy and psychology but also ... and bad principles of Kant’s religious philosophy are ever present, ever ...11 KB (1,680 words) - 10:52, 11 March 2023
- region = Western Philosophy and Psychology | era = Nineteenth/Twentieth-century philosophy | color = #B0C4DE | ...19 KB (2,743 words) - 00:33, 21 May 2023
- Way, abbreviated MMK). As a result, some Western scholars have argued that ... Nagarjuna's primary contribution to Buddhist philosophy was his ...14 KB (2,110 words) - 23:10, 10 November 2022
- Of the six major schools of Hindu philosophy, only two, Samkhya and ... This viewpoint closely resembles western theism which is the standard ...11 KB (1,693 words) - 06:19, 11 March 2024
- and the other attempting to adhere to western historical thought. However ... Scholars using western methods of historical research have examined ...20 KB (3,196 words) - 04:44, 15 November 2022
- Process thought, also known as process philosophy or process theology ... and the concrete coexisted. However, Western philosophy has usually excluded ...23 KB (3,480 words) - 23:03, 30 November 2022
- In the Western intellectual tradition, philosophical ethics begins ... Philosophical ethics (also called moral philosophy) is divided into ...21 KB (3,178 words) - 04:33, 22 March 2024
- region = Western Philosophy | era = 20th-century philosophy | ... as a contributor to History of Political Philosophy (edited by Joseph Cropsey ...22 KB (3,158 words) - 18:25, 21 July 2023
- * Auerbach, Erich. Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western ... * Davis, Michael. The Poetry of Philosophy--On Aristotle's Poetics ...16 KB (2,476 words) - 11:06, 10 March 2023
- early milestone in the development of Western science and philosophy. ... htm The Lyceum, Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy] ===General Philosophy ...14 KB (2,070 words) - 03:09, 5 November 2022
- as well as many major traditions of Western moral theory, recognize ... *[http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/kant-moral/ Kant’s Moral Philosophy ...19 KB (2,981 words) - 00:53, 27 July 2022
- had a great impact on the mind of Western Europe. Faced with new ideas ... Polyphony rose prior to, and during the period of the Western Schism ...7 KB (1,087 words) - 08:47, 24 November 2022
- during his time as a professor of philosophy of religion. His unique ... of Great Thinkers: An Evaluation of Western Philosophy. Albany: State University ...20 KB (2,983 words) - 19:09, 4 December 2023
- Jewish philosophy refers to philosophical inquiry informed or inspired ... Jewish philosophy can be considered to take two directions; the use ...28 KB (4,179 words) - 03:01, 1 August 2022
- of various critical writings about both Western and Russian societies. ... Zinoviev began studying philosophy at the Institute of Philosophy ...15 KB (2,070 words) - 15:29, 18 July 2023
- being re-invented. Rameau stood by his philosophy that the laws of life, ... celestial harmony stemmed from Greek philosophy and the writings of the ...9 KB (1,322 words) - 17:12, 2 April 2024
- of thought that is broadly based on the philosophy of Immanuel Kant. The term ... The revolutionary impact of Kant’s critical method on western thought ...26 KB (3,945 words) - 02:48, 5 October 2022
- first books introducing Korean culture to the western world. ... months. This demonstrated the benefit of western medicine to the Korean public ...8 KB (1,205 words) - 15:02, 2 February 2024
- University of Madrid, where he studied philosophy and letters, receiving ... de Maeztu, and Ángel Ganivet. His philosophy foreshadowed the thinking ...16 KB (2,413 words) - 17:47, 9 November 2022
- | region = Western Philosophy | era = Ancient philosophy ... only an understanding of mathematics and philosophy but also direct revelations ...13 KB (2,013 words) - 15:49, 11 August 2023
- He is generally recognized by both Western scholars and Theravadins ... while it is generally regarded by Western scholars as having been ...14 KB (1,973 words) - 17:39, 30 April 2020
- | region = Western Philosophy | era = Seventeenth ... " and much of subsequent Western philosophy is a reaction to his ...25 KB (3,599 words) - 04:02, 8 December 2022
- not appreciated in Wei, journeyed to the western state of Qin (Ch'in ... and authoritarian Legalist school of Chinese philosophy. ...17 KB (2,693 words) - 13:12, 27 January 2023
- that included rhetoric, logic, natural philosophy, chemistry, history, Latin ... She spent the majority of her time in western frontier towns mentoring ...8 KB (1,133 words) - 00:09, 1 December 2023
- philosopher and one of the pillars of the Western tradition. Having left behind ... care of the soul as the primary task of philosophy and fought against moral ...30 KB (4,718 words) - 21:53, 30 January 2023
- region = Western Philosophy | era = 20th-century philosophy, | ... essays, biographies, monographs on philosophy, politics, and social issues ...19 KB (2,875 words) - 22:12, 29 January 2023
- Bible, provides the foundation for all of Western literature. In addition to history and philosophy, Ancient Greek literature is ...25 KB (4,056 words) - 17:49, 13 November 2021
- in Egypt, and studied rhetoric, philosophy, and mathematics with the ... a great influence on the history of western philosophy. Around 500 C.E., ...21 KB (3,257 words) - 23:05, 30 November 2022
- Bertrand Russell, History of Western Philosophy (London: Routledge, 2004). ... *Russell, Bertrand. History of Western Philosophy, 2nd ed. London: ...29 KB (4,323 words) - 17:06, 17 December 2022
- | region = Western Philosophy | era = 19th-century philosophy ... who rebelled against the academic philosophy of the nineteenth century ...24 KB (3,623 words) - 02:37, 5 November 2022
- published in 1960 in his book Aging in Western Societies. ... *Burgess, Ernest W. 1978. Aging in Western Societies: A Survey of ...8 KB (1,123 words) - 12:16, 21 January 2023
- ethical inquiry as well as political philosophy. ==Background to paternalism ... power, as only one highly trained in philosophy is wise enough to rule ...22 KB (3,463 words) - 09:06, 18 November 2022
- higher or special + dharma- teaching, philosophy, thus making Abhidharma ... Early Western translators of the Pāli canon found the Abhidhamma ...14 KB (1,967 words) - 04:47, 14 June 2023
- In ancient Western civilization, the Golden Mean is found in the mythological ... In Western philosophy, Aristotle in particular elaborated the concept ...17 KB (2,574 words) - 06:15, 20 December 2022
- role as a catalyst in the history of philosophy. ==Meanings of skepticism== ... In philosophy, skepticism refers more specifically to any one of several ...31 KB (4,697 words) - 22:44, 29 January 2023
- Rejecting much of the Western philosophical tradition, Arendt maintained ... In 1946, she published What is Existenz Philosophy, and from 1946 to 1951 ...24 KB (3,560 words) - 18:02, 23 January 2024
- Herder challenged Kant’s approach to philosophy and criticized his ... Superintendent in 1776, Herder's philosophy shifted again towards classicism ...18 KB (2,775 words) - 14:41, 1 August 2022
- He was interested in philosophy and was an expert on the art of memory; ... 1548-1600)] – Twilit Grotto: Archives of Western Esoterica ...16 KB (2,416 words) - 13:28, 15 December 2022
- and on the thought of many later Western philosophers, who were particularly ... of Stoicism have continued to be part of Western thought to the present day ...21 KB (3,500 words) - 00:46, 26 February 2023
- a leading theorist for Anglo-American philosophy of law, and influenced ... of the concepts of traditional political philosophy, such as “natural rights ...18 KB (2,665 words) - 07:56, 3 April 2024
- philosophy into the foundations of Western philosophy as it is known today ... echoed throughout the history of Western philosophy, often described as ...37 KB (5,500 words) - 06:30, 12 August 2023
- three decades, theologian, the last of the Western Latin Fathers, and an encyclopaedist ... Arabic sources, it epitomized all that western Europeans knew of the works ...18 KB (2,717 words) - 06:05, 8 March 2024
- region = Western Philosophy | era = Nineteenth century philosophy | ... During this time, Engels began reading the philosophy of Hegel, whose ...22 KB (3,304 words) - 11:02, 11 April 2024
- dialecticians in the history of Indian philosophy, and was famed for his ... *Lott, Eric J. 1980. Vedantic approaches to God. Library of philosophy ...11 KB (1,714 words) - 21:53, 3 May 2023
- == Philosophy == === Background === ==== The conflict between Augustine ... Aristotle’s scientific and systematic philosophy, which was so methodologically ...20 KB (3,032 words) - 07:21, 17 November 2023
- region = Western Philosophy | era = twentieth-century philosophy, | ... positivism," and "Analytic philosophy" for an account of ...26 KB (3,955 words) - 16:54, 21 November 2022
- that originated in late eighteenth-century Western Europe. In part, Romanticism ... made landscape painting a major genre in Western art. Friedrich's style ...8 KB (1,154 words) - 14:22, 29 November 2023
- part of Chinese culture and thought. Western scholars have encountered ... Although Western scholars have given lip service to Xuizhen, calling ...15 KB (2,159 words) - 17:32, 11 October 2020
- in the history of the development of the Western scientific tradition. ... quot; would become to the future of Western scientific tradition, more ...16 KB (2,394 words) - 05:05, 15 December 2022
- | region = Western Philosophy | era = 20th-century ... impressive. He taught sociology, social philosophy, social thought, and other ...17 KB (2,459 words) - 23:52, 12 February 2024
- Modern Philosophy refers to an especially vibrant period in Western European philosophy spanning the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Most ...25 KB (3,892 words) - 19:25, 9 November 2022
- used as the basic text for geometry by the Western world for two thousand years. ... the basic text on geometry throughout the Western world for about two thousand ...21 KB (2,999 words) - 04:41, 22 March 2024
- ===Desire in Western Philosophy=== ====Plato==== Desire is identified ... *Bahm, Archie J. Philosophy of the Buddha. Berkeley, CA: Asian Humanities ...23 KB (3,709 words) - 09:57, 29 January 2024
- region = Western philosophy| era = twentieth century| ... Investigations. She wrote on the philosophy of mind, philosophy of ...23 KB (3,440 words) - 07:26, 15 April 2024
- 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 ...21 KB (3,157 words) - 14:33, 20 May 2023
