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- Philosophy is the systematic study of the foundations of human knowledge ... intellectual means, but including also self-reflection, discipline, and ...69 KB (10,119 words) - 04:14, 24 November 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
- Continental philosophy, as the phrase is used today, refers to a set ... The term continental philosophy originated among English-speaking ...19 KB (2,642 words) - 02:47, 8 January 2024
- feed the addiction. So freedom comes from self-control. Goethe said, "From ... order that develops in a free society is self-generated. It is not designed ...28 KB (4,455 words) - 10:43, 11 April 2024
- to import the method of science into philosophy, so that philosophy should ... only possible objects of knowledge; that philosophy does not posses a method ...11 KB (1,561 words) - 05:45, 30 November 2022
- Chinese philosophy has a history of several thousand years; its origins ... The central focus of Chinese philosophy throughout the ages has been ...21 KB (3,167 words) - 16:46, 10 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
- 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
- == Anthropic mechanism in the philosophy of mind== Although the concept ... with our commonsense intuitions: in philosophy of mind they argue that ...18 KB (2,812 words) - 09:35, 10 March 2023
- The experience of the sublime involves a self-forgetfulness where ... and Teleology], Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. *[http://www.iep ...17 KB (2,550 words) - 21:10, 26 February 2023
- In Western philosophy, Aristotle in particular elaborated the concept ... According to the principle of the Golden Mean in ancient Greek philosophy ...17 KB (2,574 words) - 06:15, 20 December 2022
- Modern Philosophy refers to an especially vibrant period in Western ... had first-hand experience of Scholastic philosophy during his education, and ...25 KB (3,892 words) - 19:25, 9 November 2022
- emphasized three maxims which shape the philosophy of Hunhuism or Ubuntuism: ... embedded in traditional African political philosophy.” ...14 KB (2,195 words) - 01:24, 3 May 2023
- In philosophy, the adjective transcendental and the noun transcendence ... Kant characterized his critical philosophy as "transcendental ...11 KB (1,539 words) - 00:39, 2 May 2023
- In Christian theology and philosophy, the absolute is understood in ... === Ancient Greek Philosophy === Ancient Greek philosophers pursued ...15 KB (2,179 words) - 06:35, 14 June 2023
- phenomena or hypotheses. Naturalistic philosophy is typically associated ... #039;s introduction to Early Greek Philosophy (Penguin) describes these ...17 KB (2,419 words) - 15:22, 11 November 2022
- Until the mid-nineteenth century, Japanese philosophy was inextricably ... While Western philosophy is closely related to conceptual components ...28 KB (4,111 words) - 09:55, 1 April 2024
- In the philosophy of science, two theories are said to be incommensurable ... incommesurability was applied beyond the philosophy of science to ethics, and ...17 KB (2,394 words) - 00:08, 8 January 2024
- Philosophy of action is chiefly concerned with human action, intending ... amount to a survey of nearly all of philosophy. A brief note must therefore ...15 KB (2,383 words) - 05:40, 15 June 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
- Islamic philosophy (الفلسفة الإسلامية) is a branch ... known in Christian Europe. Islamic philosophy influenced Judaic and Christian ...29 KB (4,094 words) - 21:49, 8 March 2024
- way and that the genuine sense of self and its relationship with ... emphasize the restoration of an authentic self and society. In philosophy ...14 KB (2,048 words) - 19:15, 22 August 2023
- Analytic philosophy has been the dominant academic philosophical movement ... The main founders of analytic philosophy were the Cambridge philosophers ...27 KB (4,040 words) - 18:56, 26 July 2023
- Ancient philosophy is philosophy in antiquity, or before the end of ... In the Western tradition, ancient philosophy was developed primarily ...16 KB (2,127 words) - 19:43, 26 July 2023
- Philosophy of mind is the branch of philosophy that studies the nature ... and the Sankhya and Yoga schools of Hindu philosophy, but received ...49 KB (7,510 words) - 22:42, 28 March 2023
- a new method of explanation known as philosophy which has continued in ... The pre-Socratic style of thought is often called natural philosophy ...21 KB (3,010 words) - 22:19, 30 November 2022
- The term natural philosophy, or the philosophy of nature (Latin, philosophia ... of natural reality. Modern natural philosophy explores the fundamental ...13 KB (1,838 words) - 22:42, 28 March 2023
- The philosophy of science, a sub-branch of epistemology, is the branch ... ==Questions Addressed by Philosophy of Science== Philosophy of science ...72 KB (11,042 words) - 04:18, 24 November 2022
- Philosophy of religion is the application of the philosophical method ... the many “philosophies of – ,” the philosophy of religion is critically ...73 KB (11,277 words) - 04:18, 24 November 2022
- Philosophy of mathematics is the branch of philosophy that studies ... The terms philosophy of mathematics and mathematical philosophy are ...31 KB (4,571 words) - 04:15, 24 November 2022
- Philosophy of history or historiosophy is an area of philosophy concerning ... A philosophy of history begins with a few basic assumptions. First ...30 KB (4,545 words) - 04:16, 24 November 2022
- Philosophy of language is the reasoned inquiry into the nature, origins ... Linguistic philosophy proper has its origins in early medieval Indian ...51 KB (7,646 words) - 22:42, 28 March 2023
- Ancient Western philosophy is marked by the formation and development ... Ancient Western philosophy is generally divided into three periods ...29 KB (4,278 words) - 04:19, 31 January 2023
- to the term "common sense" in philosophy. One is a sense that is ... of subjectivity, with the result that philosophy became mere skepticism. ...13 KB (2,021 words) - 04:14, 24 November 2022
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- Philosophy | Religion | History | Biography | Politics | Social Sciences | Geography | Physical Sciences | Life Sciences | Art, Music, Literature ...1 KB (162 words) - 15:02, 27 June 2021
- element, which was rare in Greek philosophy. His ideas were developed ... identified the real being of the world as a self-subsisting, immutable, immobile ...5 KB (714 words) - 22:04, 25 October 2022
- can explain and justify knowledge in philosophy. Studies of the mind had ... been included as subjects of philosophy since antiquity. Modern ...7 KB (1,004 words) - 23:31, 2 December 2022
- In philosophy the notion of categories derives from Aristotle’s ... the discussion of central issues in philosophy shifted from having an ...7 KB (987 words) - 18:01, 30 November 2023
- * Driesch, Hans. The Science and Philosophy Of The Organism. Kessinger ... Mind's I: Fantasies and Reflections on Self & Soul Basic Books, 2001 ...6 KB (836 words) - 18:57, 13 February 2024
- with the impetus of Dilthey's "philosophy of life" and Neo-Kantianism ... Rightist Hegelians, who developed his philosophy along lines compatible ...8 KB (1,042 words) - 16:16, 11 November 2022
- to win arguments, thereby reducing philosophy from a quest for truth ... teaching the art of rhetoric and his philosophy to mostly wealthy Greek ...6 KB (889 words) - 08:16, 2 December 2022
- known to be the first representative of Western philosophy. ... Thales’ philosophy can be characterized as a “philosophy of life” ...7 KB (978 words) - 15:05, 30 April 2023
- beings to be “water,” based upon his philosophy of life. Anaximander, a ... of breath, which implies a type of philosophy of life. The wonder and ...7 KB (1,024 words) - 19:08, 26 July 2023
- Principle in philosophy and mathematics means a fundamental law or ... others, while laws and rules can. Greek philosophy began as the quest for ...9 KB (1,192 words) - 22:57, 30 November 2022
- In philosophy, essence is the attribute (or set of attributes) that ... In more recent philosophy, as well, the basic claims of metaphysics ...7 KB (1,146 words) - 21:31, 20 March 2024
- method was introduced into the field of philosophy at the advent of the modern ... of his classic Meditations on First Philosophy. Descartes began by stating ...8 KB (1,232 words) - 16:27, 9 November 2022
- it creates, was a significant mode of philosophy that sought to reconcile ... of these symbols. He then discusses the philosophy of these symbolic terms ...7 KB (1,028 words) - 08:24, 2 December 2022
- amount of his time to Descartes' philosophy, though he had no reservations ... #039; landmark Meditations on First Philosophy, Geulincx began studies ...8 KB (1,216 words) - 03:53, 15 August 2023
- *Quine, Willard Van Orman. Philosophy of Logic. Englewood Cliffs, ... " pp. 418-423 in Dictionary of Philosophy and Religion, New and enlarged ...7 KB (926 words) - 06:33, 1 April 2024
- to be a moral virtue. In the history of philosophy, the concept of courage ... *Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entries: **[http://plato.stanford ...6 KB (958 words) - 08:44, 10 January 2024
- perspective on the development of philosophy in the Scottish Enlightenment ... Ferguson became professor of natural philosophy in the University of Edinburgh ...6 KB (883 words) - 05:45, 15 June 2023
- the important original monographs Philosophy of Economy («Философия ... Crimea, where he worked in the field of philosophy. He wrote the books Philosophy ...7 KB (887 words) - 10:02, 26 January 2023
- **in philosophy, logic and parts of linguistics, the extension and ... the sense and reference distinction in philosophy of language. ...7 KB (986 words) - 09:46, 29 January 2024
- *Quine, W.V.O. Philosophy of Logic: 2nd Edition. Harvard University ... ===General Philosophy Sources=== *[http://plato.stanford.edu/ Stanford ...5 KB (794 words) - 06:34, 1 April 2024
- him as a founder of Eleatic philosophy whose major thinkers were ... one of the earliest monotheists in the Western philosophy. ...7 KB (1,024 words) - 14:28, 20 May 2023
- in the mind of God, as expressed in the philosophy of George Berkeley, its ... mind was the essential purpose of his entire philosophy. ...8 KB (1,190 words) - 21:10, 26 February 2023
- 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 ...9 KB (1,265 words) - 00:54, 9 November 2022
- that Moses was the father of Greek philosophy and culture was embraced ... foundation for the development of Greek philosophy. Aristobulus de-emphasized ...7 KB (1,086 words) - 06:27, 12 August 2023
- In philosophy, the adjective transcendental and the noun transcendence ... Kant characterized his critical philosophy as "transcendental ...11 KB (1,539 words) - 00:39, 2 May 2023
- Throughout the history of philosophy, and particularly in ancient ... The anti-realist posture characterizes most of modern philosophy. ...9 KB (1,457 words) - 12:01, 3 May 2023
- from others; although they only study philosophy in a very lazy manner." ... and Zeno’s system of natural philosophy. Only fragments remain ...5 KB (920 words) - 11:02, 19 December 2023
- mathematician, and music theorist. In philosophy, he is mainly remembered ... with how the place of the new natural philosophy should be understood. Perhaps ...8 KB (1,231 words) - 15:57, 6 November 2022
- Thales, the first philosopher in Western philosophy, according to ... On the Nature, which is the first philosophy book in the history of ...7 KB (1,099 words) - 19:08, 26 July 2023
- Empedocles was the first pluralist in Greek philosophy. He was an ... *Kingsley, Peter. Ancient Philosophy, Mystery and Magic: Empedocles ...8 KB (1,150 words) - 18:28, 13 February 2024
- of thinkers throughout the history of philosophy have had a distinctive ... is the one raised by traditional philosophy, and though various answers ...8 KB (1,089 words) - 04:13, 24 November 2022
- 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 ...9 KB (1,352 words) - 19:32, 13 February 2024
- 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 ...8 KB (1,282 words) - 19:54, 26 March 2024
- The term natural philosophy, or the philosophy of nature (Latin, philosophia ... of natural reality. Modern natural philosophy explores the fundamental ...13 KB (1,838 words) - 22:42, 28 March 2023
- 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 ...8 KB (1,159 words) - 17:33, 30 January 2024
- as a rabbi, Maimon studied German philosophy and raised important objections ... and devoted himself to the study of philosophy as it was presented by ...7 KB (1,116 words) - 01:01, 4 February 2023
- Ancient philosophy is philosophy in antiquity, or before the end of ... In the Western tradition, ancient philosophy was developed primarily ...16 KB (2,127 words) - 19:43, 26 July 2023
- 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 ...8 KB (1,206 words) - 00:40, 2 May 2023
- to a number of different areas in philosophy, but his primary contribution ... the Scholasticism, and the concept of philosophy as the study of consciousness ...12 KB (1,636 words) - 05:17, 9 April 2024
- 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 ...9 KB (1,238 words) - 00:03, 13 February 2024
- an empirical approach to natural philosophy and treated it as a separate ... curriculum of classics, science, and philosophy. Telesio began an attack ...7 KB (1,115 words) - 17:13, 29 September 2023
- c. 1297 – 1358), professor of philosophy in the University of Paris ... *Magee, Bryan. The story of philosophy. New York: DK Pub., 1998. ISBN ...8 KB (1,319 words) - 23:03, 20 November 2023
- in regarding life as a punishment and philosophy as practice for death. ... in regarding life as a punishment, and philosophy as practice for death. ...6 KB (970 words) - 06:15, 11 January 2024
- on philosophers and the entire field of philosophy, especially analytic philosophy ... he studied mathematics, physics and philosophy, and received a doctorate ...9 KB (1,301 words) - 21:22, 20 March 2024
- the notion of intuition into Kant’s philosophy, without altering its essential ... of the Moravian Brethren at Niesky, and philosophy at the Universities of ...9 KB (1,390 words) - 12:47, 6 November 2021
- one, which is common to the natural philosophy of pre-Socratics. However ... Anaxagoras brought Ionian philosophy to Athens and gave scientific ...9 KB (1,342 words) - 19:07, 26 July 2023
- dominant rationalist Leibnizian-Wolffian philosophy (this label, though dating ... on Kant's theoretical and practical philosophy. Sadly, there are no full ...10 KB (1,478 words) - 17:58, 10 December 2023
- It often occurs in philosophy that the presence of the argument contradicts ... of." pp. 139-140 in Dictionary of Philosophy and Religion. Highlands ...10 KB (1,641 words) - 02:48, 8 January 2024
- of thought from Medieval to Modern philosophy, Gilson decisively contributed ... Gilson taught history of medieval philosophy from 1921 to 1932 at the ...8 KB (1,224 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- In philosophy and logic, proposition refers to either (a) the content ... Philosophy requires more careful definitions. The above definition ...13 KB (1,904 words) - 00:23, 2 December 2022
