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- The term Absolute denotes unconditioned and/or independence in the ... Greek philosophers did not explicitly elaborate on the absolute, but ...15 KB (2,179 words) - 06:35, 14 June 2023
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- The term Absolute denotes unconditioned and/or independence in the ... Greek philosophers did not explicitly elaborate on the absolute, but ...15 KB (2,179 words) - 06:35, 14 June 2023
- In philosophy, the adjective transcendental and the noun transcendence ... the divine or God, which is conceived as absolute, eternal, and infinite. ...11 KB (1,539 words) - 00:39, 2 May 2023
- a highly restricted notion of certain (absolute) knowledge, but it is the ... *Quine, W.V.O. Philosophy of Logic: 2nd Edition. Harvard University ...5 KB (794 words) - 06:34, 1 April 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
- In the philosophy of Immanuel Kant, noumenon, thing in itself (German ... earlier years). The closest Kant came to absolute certainty about the transcendent ...9 KB (1,461 words) - 22:14, 16 November 2022
- The concept of pluralism in philosophy indicates the belief that reality ... The term is also used in a wider sense in several fields of philosophy ...10 KB (1,489 words) - 08:06, 24 November 2022
- Protestant theologian and writer on philosophy of religion and philosophy ... 1914, he switched to become professor of philosophy in Berlin. This change ...9 KB (1,343 words) - 21:23, 20 March 2024
- the presence of what he termed the “Absolute Spirit,” the religious ... mission was to spread knowledge of the Absolute Spirit, through the activities ...11 KB (1,697 words) - 22:59, 10 November 2022
- maintain that all moral principles are absolute. Most contemporary defenders ... in which the ruler’s power is absolute, that is, not subject to ...18 KB (2,761 words) - 06:37, 14 June 2023
- in the mind of God, as expressed in the philosophy of George Berkeley, its ... Plato’s ancient idealism to Hegel’s absolute idealism and various forms ...8 KB (1,190 words) - 21:10, 26 February 2023
- any attempt to find an ever-elusive absolute truth in a world where every ... the works of Democritus, he changed to philosophy and, according to Diogenes ...12 KB (1,848 words) - 03:54, 7 December 2022
- centered on the notion of the Absolute, represents a step beyond ... discourse, as can be seen from his philosophy of art and especially the ...20 KB (2,983 words) - 06:43, 15 April 2024
- First Cause is term introduced by Aristotle and used in philosophy ... and the Attributes of the Lord God: The Absolute One and First Cause. Edinburgh: ...8 KB (1,282 words) - 19:54, 26 March 2024
- dread, the idea became prominent in the philosophy and literature of the twentieth ... through grace can lead us back to the Absolute Good or God. ...8 KB (1,159 words) - 17:33, 30 January 2024
- consistency of neutral geometry, or absolute geometry, with respect to ... assumed in European mathematics and philosophy (for example in Spinoza ...10 KB (1,582 words) - 07:21, 23 August 2023
- Throughout the history of philosophy, and particularly in ancient ... that there are no “universals” in the absolute or timeless sense, but only ...9 KB (1,457 words) - 12:01, 3 May 2023
- soul. Socrates understood the purpose of philosophy as the cultivation of the ... When modern philosophy, however, gave up theistic, Christian frameworks ...9 KB (1,336 words) - 00:44, 24 November 2022
- many modern philosophers. In medieval philosophy, the certainty of existence ... The notion is strongly linked to the philosophy of Immanuel Kant and its ...8 KB (1,206 words) - 00:40, 2 May 2023
- has its origins in both classical philosophy and Christian theology ... === Classical philosophy === Although the philosophical notion of alienation ...16 KB (2,390 words) - 18:22, 21 July 2023
- ) is a school of philosophy within Hinduism dealing with the nature ... one of the six orthodox systems (darshans) of Indian philosophy and ...17 KB (2,516 words) - 14:43, 3 May 2023
