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  • and influential thinker in the history of Western thought. He was a student ... remains one of the classic works in all of western civilization. ...
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  • His three trips between 1904 and 1906 to the western United States inspired a period which produced illustrations of cowboys and Native Americans ...
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  • an ancient system of cosmology, philosophy and divination that is ... Han Wu Di (漢武帝 Hàn Wǔ Dì) of the Western Han Dynasty (circa 200 B ...
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  • as well as often being depicted in western art. stereotypical depictions of cherubim in western art. As most English speakers ...
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  • rejects the modernist assumptions of Western philosophy, including the Marxist ... for re-thinking the tradition of Western philosophy. Common targets of ...
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  • on what was happening simultaneously in Western Europe. On one hand, many ... the indigenous Celts and Illyrians); the Western and the Eastern Roman Empires ...
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  • with the troops entrenched along the Western Front. her agregation in 1931, Weil taught philosophy at a secondary school for ...
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  • traditions as well. Chinese yin-yang philosophy views the world as an organic ... In philosophy, any doctrine that emphasizes the priority of a whole ...
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  • He sought similarities and contrasts with Western philosophers and statesmen ... ethics written directly in English for Western readers. (The book was subsequently ...
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  • I see him as the dominant figure in philosophy from the 1930s onward, ... and aims held sway in one branch of Western philosophy until about the beginning ...
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  • lamas who disseminate teachings in the Western world, to treat references ... and Buddhist practice of tantra in the Western mindset. One of these lingering ...
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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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  • the father of the Thomistic school of philosophy and theology. ... Roman Catholic Church, extending to Western philosophy in general, where he ...
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  • region = Western Philosophy | era = 20th-century philosophy | color = #B0C4DE | image_name = | ...
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  • Grandmaster's Text: History, Philosophy, and Gung Fu of Shaolin ... monastery perhaps best known to the Western world, because of its long ...
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  • #039;s rationalism has deep roots in Western Christianity—it goes back ... Fideism] entry in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. ...
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  • contributions to linguistics and inspiring Western interest in the study of ... Jones was also interested in the philosophy of law. He wrote an Essay ...
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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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  • Eastern Orthodox view rather than the western, such as Roman Catholic ... Eastern Orthodox view rather than the western, that is Roman Catholic ...
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  • subject is still partly in use in Western philosophy today, but the notion ... ===Western philosophy=== History of Western philosophy The history ...
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  • to political economy and moral philosophy; however, his writings ... that he first expounded the economic philosophy of "the obvious and ...
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  • Ages. Catullus subscribed to Epicurean philosophy, and his poetry, in keeping ... by his association with the Epicurean philosophy and lifestyle. Epicurean ...
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  • Marco Polo in the 1200s and other medieval Western writers indicate many Nestorian ... From the point of view of the Chalcedonian theology held by most Western ...
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  • regarded enemies within the party as Western agents, Mao proposed that ... a backward agrarian economy, while her Western capitalist rivals were fully ...
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  • to have first been advocated in Western Philosophy by Parmenides in the ... In Western Philosophy, some of the earliest discussions of dualist ...
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  • In 1965, Potok was awarded a Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of ... developed in the universities of western Europe in the last century ...
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  • this dynasty divides into two periods, the Western or early Han (206 B.C.E ... efficient administrative system. Their philosophy stressed charity and responsible ...
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  • as the quintessential pessimist among western thinkers. Whatever one’s ... the issue of sexuality into western philosophy. Of course, his assessment ...
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  • students and was the largest university in Western Europe. It has many locations ... the school maintains programs in Philosophy, Literature, Classical ...
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  • perspective of history also impacted the philosophy of history. ... than national criteria. Thus, the "Western Civilization," comprising ...
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  • had brought about the end of the Western Zhou Dynasty. Ping. The Zhou capital had been sacked by western barbarian tribes, so Prince ...
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  • Both Maoist critics outside China and most Western commentators see ... Some Western scholars argue that China's rapid industrialization ...
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  • account of the Coromandel coast by any Western European (1291) and an eloquent ... chief city of Mongol Persia, if not of all Western Asia. ...
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  • born in present Spain or Portugal in the Western Roman Empire, he was raised ... Constantine I rose to rule first the Western Roman Empire, issuing the ...
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  • Epistemology or theory of knowledge is the branch of philosophy that ... The field of epistemology in western philosophy is extremely broad ...
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  • with a herb and glue solution—in Western terminology, a distemper ... Category: Philosophy and religion Category: Religion Category:Art ...
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  • his death. Maximus is venerated in both Western Christianity and Eastern ... preserved and interpreted Neo-Platonic philosophy, including the thought ...
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  • region = Western Philosophy | era = Twentieth-century philosophy | ... extensively on social and political philosophy. Popper is perhaps best ...
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  • Ngô Văn Chiêu was well versed in both Western and Eastern spiritual traditions ... see influences from Taoism, Buddhism, and Western monotheistic tradition. ...
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  • region = Western Philosophy | era = Medieval philosophy ... developments of twentieth century western philosophy). He also attempted ...
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  • Judaism does not easily fit into common western categories, such as ... *Reconstructionist Judaism started as a stream of philosophy within ...
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  • the Roman church had not yet emerged as Western Christianity's administrative ... that his original home was in Tuscany in western Italy north of Rome and ...
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  • Greek), was affixed to the cross. Within Western Christianity, many crucifixes ... In the Latin-speaking Christianity of medieval Western Europe (and ...
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  • influence on Twentieth-Century French Philosophy. His lectures were attended ... mind, including art, religion, and philosophy, on the path toward absolute ...
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  • was inspired by the Transcendentalist philosophy Thoreau inherited mainly ... create a compelling social critique of the Western world, with each chapter ...
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  • with Matteo Ricci he translated several Western texts, including the first ... trade and industry, science, technology, philosophy and literature. Increased ...
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  • of the goddess originated on Mount Eryx in western Sicily. Temples were dedicated ... she has had a lasting impact upon the Western world. For instance, the ...
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  • == Translations in Western Languages == loi. 1852 [French Translation, first in Western language] ...
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  • In natural philosophy, atomism is the theory that all the objects ... atoms of physical science, and that of philosophy. Atomism is traditionally ...
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  • Japanese literature known and appreciated in the Western world. ... of more importance to the modern Western reader. During World War II ...
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  • God as rather impersonal, as in the philosophy of Spinoza. In any case ... first system of pantheism in modern Western philosophy. His pantheism was ...
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  • For Cicero, politics took precedence over philosophy. Most of his ... also made an extensive study of Greek philosophy, and considered himself ...
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  • an essay rejecting the nationalist philosophy he once advocated. ... to limit the expansion of slavery into the western territories. He was also ...
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  • and jurist, known as Algazel to the western medieval world. Al-Ghazali ... and the methods and discoveries of Greek philosophy. He asserted that philosophy ...
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  • One of the oldest and most important Christian centers in Western ... one of the largest religious centers in western Europe. Monks from Iona ...
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  • important notions and innovations in the philosophy of science. More than a ... of California at Berkeley in both the philosophy and the history departments ...
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  • Catholics, Old Catholics, and a number of Western Christian groups. ... signed by himself and 16 mostly Western bishops. The document condemned ...
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  • 039;s France) and an eminent doctor of the Western Christian Church. A sometimes ... Arianism had a strong foothold in the Western Church, especially in Gaul ...
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  • high esteem, and resisted the influence of Western civilization, a position ... subject to challenge from the influential Western model introduced under colonial ...
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  • recorder, instead of transversely like the Western transverse flute. Its name ... sound of the shakuhachi made it popular in Western pop and jazz music. ...
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  • institutions were unique, unlike those of Western Europe, and thus real social ... Peasants' Party), as well as on the philosophy of Virgil Madgearu. ...
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  • region = Western Philosophers | era = 20th-century | ... main_interests = Political philosophy, Politics, Literary theory ...
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  • Legend in the thirteenth century did western church leaders give it much ... Although Anne's cult receives little attention in the Western ...
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  • Civil War, some southern and a few western states. From 1853 to 1864 ... every American community, especially in a western one, there are many spare ...
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  • Traditionally, logic is studied as a branch of philosophy. Since the ... Because of its fundamental role in philosophy, the nature of logic ...
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  • tradition, which incorporated pagan philosophy. Lucian’s edition contributed ... his possessions, and studied rhetoric, philosophy, and Scripture in the neighboring ...
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  • | region = Western Philosophy | era = Twentieth-century philosophy ... presenting this lucid critique of modern western civilization, however, Jean ...
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  • region = Western Philosophy | era = Nineteenth ... believe that the purpose of a political philosophy was not to define ideal ...
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  • from Eastern religions and ancient Greek philosophy as an alternative for resurrection ... absent in Judaism, which, unlike Greek philosophy, did not recognize the ...
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  • itself a blending of Judaism with Greek philosophy and culture never mind ... Confucianism and on Chinese religion and philosophy generally than ever before ...
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  • virtuous men centers, in Rousseau's philosophy, on its transformation ... the most influential works of political philosophy in the Western tradition ...
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  • educate through his writing, translating Western philosophical works into ... , Liang became extremely interested in western ideologies. After returning ...
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  • during a discussion in the Munich School of Philosophy]] ... the Hitler Youth. Habermas was sent to the western front in the last months ...
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  • It is thought, by followers of the philosophy, that Sarnath is the site ... Prominent among the goods available to western markets was luxury ...
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  • College with majors in biology and philosophy. Parsons first became interested ... who became a distinguished figure in the philosophy of mathematics. ...
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  • orthodox systems (darshans) of Indian philosophy. Its influence has been ... During the twentieth century, the philosophy and practice of Yoga ...
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  • the epistle was not yet being read in the Western churches. Unlike 2 Peter ... Category: Philosophy and religion Category: Religion 152201453 ...
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  • in 1935. Dürrenmatt began a study of philosophy and German language and ... years after its writing, a mainstay of Western theater. ...
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  • While studying at Yale Deming had an internship at Western Electric ... term commitment to new learning and new philosophy is required of any management ...
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  • (d. 995) indicates that al-Rasi studied philosophy under a teacher named al ... hundred on alchemy, chemistry, psychology, and philosophy. ...
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  • Clergy played a key role as matchmakers in most Western cultures, ... matchmaking and marriage reveal his philosophy, based on traditional Korean ...
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  • It was exemplified by the aesthetic philosophy of Maxim Gorky. The work ... mirrors the course of American and Western art, where the everyday ...
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  • attaché, and as a commander on the Western Front in World War I, Haushofer ... From 1911 to 1913, Haushofer worked on his doctorate in philosophy ...
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  • for whom it is a matter of personal philosophy to those who are militantly ... == Atheism and philosophy == Atheism has been historically used in ...
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  • to the spread of Tibetan Buddhism to many Western countries where the tradition ... primarily on Madhyamika and Yogacara philosophy, it utilizes the symbolic ...
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  • of intellectualism that is refreshing in Western culture which makes high ... school and the followers of Shenxiu, many Western scholars suggest that the ...
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  • ethics, psychology, and political philosophy, and often originates from ... psychology, and social and political philosophy. Utopian thinking is generally ...
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  • Deep Ecology is a philosophical perspective in environmental philosophy ... the fundamental assumptions of Western philosophy. Botkin has also criticized ...
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  • While in England Voltaire was attracted to the philosophy of John ... One of the most widely read satires in the Western literature, the book was ...
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  • Empiricism is a term in philosophy for a set of philosophical positions ... Probably the first empiricists in Western philosophy were the Sophists ...
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  • region = Western Philosophy | era = nineteenth ... in Berlin, where he studied philology, philosophy and theology. He attended ...
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  • Confusion can arise because the term "Chinese" in Western ... were modified under the influence of Western concepts of ethnicity and ...
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  • understanding of Jesus teachings to Western Christianity. His understanding ... on India's ancient practices and philosophy of Yoga and its tradition ...
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  • Since the eighteenth century, Western scholars have attempted to identify ... made portions of the Avesta available to western scholarship, several scholars ...
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  • As the Western approach often draws a clear distinction and separation ... nature, the cosmos, that is why his philosophy is called sometimes a philosophy ...
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  • In ancient Greek philosophy, both Plato and Aristotle refer to the ... idea is developed fully in later Jewish philosophy, especially in the thought ...
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  • in 1896. In 1899, he was employed by Western Electric Co. He returned to Northwestern in 1900, lacking only one semester of graduating when ...
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  • |region = Western philosophy |era = 20th-century ... known for his contributions to the philosophy of history, the philosophy ...
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  • appeared in 1756, he attacked social philosophy, especially that of Rousseau. ... to Mankind (1756), attacked social philosophy, especially that of Rousseau ...
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  • to the papacy were also common during the Western Schism and the Avignon Papacy. ... unequal length: the Avignon Papacy and the Western Schism. ...
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  • Western cultures are thus said to be losing the spirit of community ... With this philosophy in mind, many grassroots efforts such as The ...
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  • for his work on religious and political philosophy in Islam, he is credited ... works on politics, economics, history, philosophy and religion. He is best ...
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  • his contemporaries. He was one of the few Western writers to explore ancient ... == Philosophy == His philosophy can be represented by two epochal events: ...
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  • Members of the Vienna Circle had a common attitude towards philosophy ... The Vienna Circle had an enormous influence on Western philosophy ...
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  • centered in Constantinople, and the Western Roman Empire, centered in ... Nestorius was influenced by Stoic philosophy and by Cappadocian theology ...
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  • " but in Chinese religion and philosophy it has taken on more abstract ... when the Wei dynasty was giving way to the Western Jin. There seems to be no ...
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  • === Philosophy === Madura, Introduction to Business (South-Western College Publications, 2006 ...
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  • He championed what he called "Nyayo philosophy," which means following ... Moi's "Nyayo" philosophy argues that nationalism in ...
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  • | region = Western Philosophy | era = 20th-century ... Quine falls squarely into the analytic philosophy tradition while ...
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  • concerns are primarily a product of Western culture, which nurtures ... Psychological Egoism.” In Journal of Philosophy 61: 530-537. ...
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  • as having caused the secularization of Western life, or the sidelining ... with his dislike of Aristotelian philosophy, which seemed barren, disputatious ...
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  • Mannheim. Polanyi earned his Ph.D. in philosophy in 1908, and graduated ... century, first in England and then in Western Europe and North America ...
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  • In Western marriage ceremonies, brides traditionally wear veils and ... Category:philosophy and religion 150961591 ...
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  • traditions from the predominant form of Western Catholicism, these churces ... now, because of migration, found also in Western Europe, the Americas and ...
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  • was the first human to receive the philosophy in the present cycle. The ... in several languages, in the areas of philosophy, poetry, drama, grammar ...
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  • the northern mountain black, and the western mountain white. In Chinese ... In modern Western music, various seven note or five note scales (for ...
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  • Middle Way Metaphysics of Anekantavada, Philosophy East and West 50(3) (2000 ... Grimes, A Concise Dictionary of Indian Philosophy: Sanskrit Terms Defined ...
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  • Responsibility is an important topic in philosophy. It is dealt with ... difficult and unresolved question in the philosophy of social science. ...
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  • a rival court, which was destroyed when Western Wei (西魏) invaded from ... an entire written compendium of his own philosophy of life and his advice ...
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  • (or Aedes Saturnus), was located at the western end of the Forum Romanum ... Saturn has had a lasting impact upon Western culture. Most notably ...
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  • correspond the time of the harvest in the Western world. ... he has indirectly had a large influence on Western culture. In accordance with ...
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  • **Modern Western astrology with its specific subsets: ***Modern Tropical ... Medieval, and most other modern Western traditions of astrology. ...
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  • was a social contract developed by ancient Western ancestors.Gordon L. Anderson ... as it is formulated by modern philosophy: Conventionalism is in ...
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  • two sons, associated with the eastern and western directions. Ulgen, associated ... into prominence with the Zhou Dynasty (a western state), a Central Asian ...
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  • Early Western writers who took especial note of the content of images ... Slavens, Research Guide to the History of Western Art, Sources of information ...
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  • region = Western Philosophy| era = Twentieth century | ... both the Greek and Hebrew sources of Western philosophy. Today, Adorno maintains ...
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  • Dynasty escaped the area westwards towards Western Regions, establishing the ... 遼 (907-1125); literature, thought, philosophy, and the Khitan script] ...
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  • He moved to Cairo, where he received a Western education between 1929 and ... illegitimate children’ are the basis of Western society, where women’s ...
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  • S. Hart, Gutenberg: The History and Philosophy of Project Gutenberg. Hart ... These are primarily works of literature from the Western cultural ...
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  • of polytheism that is most familiar to Western scholarship. Their extensive ... in many theological systems (such as the philosophy of the Smarta school), ...
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