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  • In the philosophy of science, two theories are said to be incommensurable ... incommesurability was applied beyond the philosophy of science to ethics, and ...
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  • Until the mid-nineteenth century, Japanese philosophy was inextricably ... While Western philosophy is closely related to conceptual components ...
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  • Philosophy of action is chiefly concerned with human action, intending ... amount to a survey of nearly all of philosophy. A brief note must therefore ...
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  • African philosophy is a disputed term, used in different ways by different ... The study of African philosophy was taken up by West African universities ...
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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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  • Philosophy of language is the reasoned inquiry into the nature, origins ... Linguistic philosophy proper has its origins in early medieval Indian ...
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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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  • Philosophy of mind is the branch of philosophy that studies the nature ... and the Sankhya and Yoga schools of Hindu philosophy, but received ...
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  • a new method of explanation known as philosophy which has continued in ... The pre-Socratic style of thought is often called natural philosophy ...
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  • The term natural philosophy, or the philosophy of nature (Latin, philosophia ... of natural reality. Modern natural philosophy explores the fundamental ...
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  • The philosophy of science, a sub-branch of epistemology, is the branch ... ==Questions Addressed by Philosophy of Science== Philosophy of science ...
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  • Philosophy of religion is the application of the philosophical method ... the many “philosophies of – ,” the philosophy of religion is critically ...
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  • Philosophy of mathematics is the branch of philosophy that studies ... The terms philosophy of mathematics and mathematical philosophy are ...
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  • to the term "common sense" in philosophy. One is a sense that is ... of subjectivity, with the result that philosophy became mere skepticism. ...
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  • him as a founder of Eleatic philosophy whose major thinkers were ... one of the earliest monotheists in the Western philosophy. ...
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  • in the mind of God, as expressed in the philosophy of George Berkeley, its ... mind was the essential purpose of his entire philosophy. ...
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  • who was a leading influence in analytic philosophy in the middle of the twentieth ... where he developed an interest in the philosophy of mathematics. Russell ...
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  • that Moses was the father of Greek philosophy and culture was embraced ... foundation for the development of Greek philosophy. Aristobulus de-emphasized ...
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  • In philosophy, the adjective transcendental and the noun transcendence ... Kant characterized his critical philosophy as "transcendental ...
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  • Throughout the history of philosophy, and particularly in ancient ... The anti-realist posture characterizes most of modern philosophy. ...
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  • from others; although they only study philosophy in a very lazy manner." ... and Zeno’s system of natural philosophy. Only fragments remain ...
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  • mathematician, and music theorist. In philosophy, he is mainly remembered ... with how the place of the new natural philosophy should be understood. Perhaps ...
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  • Thales, the first philosopher in Western philosophy, according to ... On the Nature, which is the first philosophy book in the history of ...
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  • Empedocles was the first pluralist in Greek philosophy. He was an ... *Kingsley, Peter. Ancient Philosophy, Mystery and Magic: Empedocles ...
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  • of thinkers throughout the history of philosophy have had a distinctive ... is the one raised by traditional philosophy, and though various answers ...
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  • University. He joined the faculty of philosophy at Columbia in 1931 and ... most important works in the field of the philosophy of science. Nagel proposed ...
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  • First Cause is term introduced by Aristotle and used in philosophy ... from all other beings in that it (he) is self-caused. They hold that God ...
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  • The term natural philosophy, or the philosophy of nature (Latin, philosophia ... of natural reality. Modern natural philosophy explores the fundamental ...
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  • dread, the idea became prominent in the philosophy and literature of the twentieth ... is, we achieve a greater degree of self-awareness and our basic human ...
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  • as a rabbi, Maimon studied German philosophy and raised important objections ... and devoted himself to the study of philosophy as it was presented by ...
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  • Ancient philosophy is philosophy in antiquity, or before the end of ... In the Western tradition, ancient philosophy was developed primarily ...
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  • various other formulations) refers to the self that must underlie all human ... The notion of an Ego or self that precedes all experiences and makes ...
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  • to a number of different areas in philosophy, but his primary contribution ... the Scholasticism, and the concept of philosophy as the study of consciousness ...
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  • The term became significant in Greek philosophy when Plato used it to refer ... eternal world of Ideas, and the task of philosophy was to become aware of ...
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