Search results for "Self-knowledge" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi (January 25, 1743 – March 10, 1819) was a German philosopher who made his mark on philosophy by coining the term ...10 KB (1,513 words) - 11:04, 11 April 2024
- Lev Davidovich Landau (January 22, 1908 – April 1, 1968) was a prominent Soviet physicist who made fundamental contributions to many areas ...7 KB (1,038 words) - 22:05, 25 October 2022
- Nikolai Alexandrovich Berdyaev (Николай Александрович Бердяев) (March 18, 1874 – March 24, 1948) was a Russian religious ...13 KB (2,041 words) - 04:06, 15 November 2022
- through enjoyment and suffering, self-knowledge arises which leads to the supreme bliss of liberation. Surendranath Dasgupta, A History of Indian ...16 KB (2,496 words) - 07:22, 5 October 2022
- Joseph Butler (May 18, 1692 – June 16, 1752) was an English bishop, theologian, apologist, moral philosopher and the author of Fifteen Sermons ...18 KB (2,791 words) - 17:47, 6 May 2024
- Abhidharma (Sanskrit) or Abhidhamma (Pāli) is a category of Buddhist scriptures, and the ideas contained in and based on them, that attempts ...14 KB (1,967 words) - 04:47, 14 June 2023
- During the Goryeo and Joseon dynasties of Korea, the royal courts conducted gwageo (or kwago), the national civil service examinations. Typically ...16 KB (2,316 words) - 06:03, 27 July 2023
- Franz Clemens Honoratus Hermann Brentano (January 16, 1838 – March 17, 1917) was a philosopher and psychologist. He contributed to a number ...12 KB (1,636 words) - 05:17, 9 April 2024
- Vaisheshika, also Vaisesika (Sanskrit: वैशॆषिक, IAST Vaiśeṣika), is one of the six Hindu schools of philosophy (orthodox Vedic ...19 KB (2,996 words) - 14:10, 3 May 2023
- Hinduism is an umbrella term for various religious traditions that originated in India, and now are practiced all around the world, though more ...19 KB (2,973 words) - 13:22, 22 January 2024
- Limbo is a Roman Catholic theological term, referring to the concept of a spiritual realm where the souls of righteous people who lived before ...12 KB (1,931 words) - 04:09, 29 October 2022
- Nimbarka (Śrī Nimbārkācārya श्री निम्बार्काचार्य), was a Hindu philosopher and commentator, known ...20 KB (3,196 words) - 04:44, 15 November 2022
- Adelard of Bath (Latin: Adelardus Bathensis) (1116? - 1142?) was a twelfth century English scholar, best known for translating many important ...13 KB (1,951 words) - 05:50, 15 June 2023
- A space observatory is an artificial satellite equipped with instruments designed for the observation and study of objects and phenomena in outer ...8 KB (1,080 words) - 19:04, 7 February 2023
- Nicolai Hartmann (February 20, 1882 – October 9, 1950) was one of the dominant German philosophers during the first half of the twentieth century ...15 KB (2,188 words) - 23:34, 14 November 2022
- Antisthenes (c. 444 - 365 B.C.E.), is one of the founders of the Cynic School of philosophy. In his youth he studied rhetoric under Gorgias, ...8 KB (1,244 words) - 06:38, 31 July 2023
- Ananda (Chinese: 阿難, A Nan or 阿難陀, A Nan Tuo) was one of the ten great disciples and a devout attendant of the Buddha. He was renowned ...12 KB (1,953 words) - 18:58, 26 July 2023
- A modal logic was originally designed to describe the logical relations of modal notions. The list of the notions includes metaphysical modalities ...14 KB (2,164 words) - 19:24, 9 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Academic freedom is the freedom of teachers, students, and academic institutions to pursue ...23 KB (3,336 words) - 07:10, 14 June 2023
- An encyclopedia, encyclopaedia or (traditionally) encyclopædia, Owing to differences in American and British English orthographic conventions ...30 KB (4,429 words) - 15:48, 26 September 2023
