Search results for "Western philosophy" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • began as a reconciliation of the philosophy of the ancient classical ... Ockham. Scholasticism dominated European philosophy from the time of Peter ...
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  • The more current and Western traditional terminology meaning a particularly ... that originated in late eighteenth-century Western Europe. In music, the romantic ...
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  • of the most carefully scrutinized books in Western intellectual history. ... He was installed as a professor of philosophy at Coimbra, and later became ...
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  • the works of Democritus, he changed to philosophy and, according to Diogenes ... adopted a life of solitude from Oriental philosophy. Returning to Elis, he ...
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  • The term Indian philosophy may refer to any of several traditions ... All the schools of Indian philosophy are characterized by some common ...
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  • ethics and his intuitivism. His philosophy represents a Neoplatonism ... entities as in most modern Western philosophy; they are already connected ...
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  • ) is a school of philosophy within Hinduism dealing with the nature ... one of the six orthodox systems (darshans) of Indian philosophy and ...
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  • for one's parents and ancestors. In Western cultures, Judaism and Christianity ... ==Filial Piety and Western Culture== In the Hebrew and Christian traditions ...
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  • Stumpf to change his major toward philosophy and science. Brentano also ... at Gottingen, in the Department of Philosophy. There he met Wilhelm Weber ...
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  • region = Western Philosophy | era = Twentieth ... in, many areas: Epistemology, history of philosophy, moral philosophy, philosophy ...
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  • The essentially devotional nature of Plotinus' philosophy may ... heaven with stars. Paracelsus's philosophy of correspondences was ...
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  • of an authentic self and society. In philosophy, the concept has also been ... although Kierkegaard respected the philosophy of Immanuel Kant. ...
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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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  • 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 ...
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  • region = Western Philosophy | era = Twentieth ... post of White's Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Oxford ...
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  • Reason, in philosophy, is the ability to form and operate upon concepts ... In ancient Greek philosophy a conflict arose between the Platonists ...
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  • Yak-yong's contribution to Korean philosophy. Eminent Korean Confucian ... the liberation of Korea in 1945 Western philosophy has prevailed and philosophy ...
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  • methods foreshadowed later developments of Western scientific medicine. He ... and wrote a number of works in philosophy. Unfortunately, those philosophical ...
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  • Substance, in philosophy, has to do with the question or problem of ... most influential in the history of western philosophy. He used both the terms ...
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  • began to integrate concepts from Western philosophy as steps toward modernization ... began to integrate concepts from Western philosophy as steps toward modernization ...
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  • with three major areas; logic, natural philosophy (physics), and ethics. ... in Phrygia (modern-day Pamukkale, in south-western Turkey). The name given ...
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  • partially recovered, he again took up philosophy, reading Kant, Johann Gottlieb ... in history, literature, and religious philosophy. Moreh Nebuke ha-Zeman ...
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  • Church, thereby guaranteeing a place for philosophy in the study of theology ... a complete separation between dogma and philosophy. The book was a ...
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  • source of the entire tradition of Western philosophy. Recent Aristotelian ... is not identical with Western philosophy as a whole; rather ...
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  • role in interpreting Buddhist and Asian philosophy for Western thinkers, and ... of the Chair of the Department of Modern Philosophy at Kyoto University was ...
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  • E., and the basis of official political philosophy, a status which it maintained ... preserved in the Standard History of the Western Han Dynasty (Han-shu) and ...
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  • region = Western Philosophy| era = 20th Century ... important work is on poetics and on the philosophy of science. To the latter ...
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  • his Gifford Lectures), and Essays on the Philosophy of Religion. ... for his work on epistemology and the philosophy of perception. In his first ...
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  • fields. For instance, in linguistics and philosophy of language, the general ... ==Linguistics and philosophy of language== In linguistics and philosophy ...
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  • region = Western Philosophy | era = 20th-century ... === Political Philosophy after World War I === When World War I broke ...
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  • Jewish law and in his picture of philosophy and rational inquiry as ... apparent conflict between religion and philosophy (primarily, Aristotelian ...
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  • the basic principles of Aristotle’s philosophy, and continued to build ... remain have had a continuing influence on western thought. His explanation ...
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  • because care ethics developed within a Western tradition, it contains more ... Gilligan and others have suggested that the history of ethics in Western ...
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  • |region = Western philosophy |era = Contemporary ... was an American scholar, a professor of philosophy and prolific author. He ...
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  • region = Western Philosophy | era = Twentieth ... by many philosophers and observers of philosophy to have been one of the ...
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  • thinkers in diverse disciplines, such as philosophy, history, law, and economics ... based upon abstract speculative ideas in philosophy. Ranke, for example, approached ...
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  • Schools of Thought era in Chinese philosophy. His teachings combined ... in a quest for immortality, and whose philosophy and practices influenced ...
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  • Daoism and during the last two centuries, Western philosophy. While Western philosophy is closely related to conceptual components ...
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  • Islamic philosophy (الفلسفة الإسلامية) is a branch ... known in Christian Europe. Islamic philosophy influenced Judaic and Christian ...
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  • (1979) is a short but influential philosophy book by Jean-François ... of the 1950s after the reconstruction of western Europe. The result is a ...
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  • The Great Learning expresses many themes of Chinese philosophy and ... to an actual exposition of Confucius’ philosophy. It taught basic Confucian ...
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  • , a categorization that goes back in the Western tradition to the Greek grammarian ... ===General Philosophy Sources=== *[http://plato.stanford.edu/ Stanford ...
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  • region = Western Philosophy | era = nineteenth ... Bradley's contributions to moral philosophy and the philosophy ...
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  • According to traditional Western thought from the antiquity through ... Unlike in Western philosophy, the East did not develop an abstract ...
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  • and Heidegger (as well as all of western philosophy or “ontology”) ... a Totality in which the history of western philosophy is the history of this ...
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  • Johann Gottlieb Fichte (May 19, 1762 - January 27, 1814) was a German philosopher who gained his position in the history of Western philosophy ...
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  • Van Rensselaer Potter to describe a new philosophy that integrates biology ... and social science, politics, law, philosophy, and theology. ...
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  • Ancient Western philosophy is marked by the formation and development of philosophy from around the sixth century B.C.E. to the sixth century ...
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  • theory is used, it normally refers to the Western conception of virtue theory ... ethics moved to the margins of Western philosophy. But, virtue ethics ...
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  • in J. Wippel (ed.) Studies in Medieval Philosophy. Washington, DC: Catholic ... *Bourke, V. 1964. Will in Western Thought. New York: Sheed & Ward. ...
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