Search results for "Philosophy of perception" - New World Encyclopedia
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- famous for his research on the psychology of music and sound. He founded ... Bavaria (today’s Germany), the son of Eugen Stumpf, a local physician ...10 KB (1,352 words) - 15:19, 27 November 2023
- Dialectical materialism is the philosophical expression of Marxism ... struggle. It follows the Hegelian principle of the philosophy of history, ...15 KB (2,180 words) - 10:24, 29 January 2024
- ; "orthodox") are technical terms used in Indian philosophy ... There are six orthodox schools (i.e. Veda accepting) of Hindu philosophy: ...8 KB (1,157 words) - 01:27, 11 November 2022
- things in nature are endowed with sense perception, and suggested that all ... work “La citta del sole” (The City of the Sun). == Life == ...13 KB (2,009 words) - 03:56, 1 May 2023
- IAST Vaiśeṣika), is one of the six Hindu schools of philosophy ... Vaisesika is a system of pluralistic realism, which emphasizes that ...19 KB (2,996 words) - 14:10, 3 May 2023
- and Kurt Koffka, in the development of Gestalt psychology. Wertheimer ... Köhler gained fame with The Mentality of Apes, in which he argued ...14 KB (2,050 words) - 23:20, 17 May 2023
- The term “monad” was used by the Pythagoreans as the name of the ... The term "monad," however, is best known as a concept of ...11 KB (1,598 words) - 19:53, 9 November 2022
- The term natural philosophy, or the philosophy of nature (Latin, philosophia ... and G.W.F. Hegel, and championed the concept of an organic and dynamic physical ...13 KB (1,838 words) - 22:42, 28 March 2023
- 1753), Anglo-Irish philosopher and Bishop of Cloyne, was one of the three ... George Berkeley’s name in the history of philosophy is linked to ...23 KB (3,672 words) - 07:03, 18 April 2024
- In the religions of India, Maya (Sanskrit māyā, from mā "not ... : This great magic-work (maya) of renowned spiritual Varuna will I ...13 KB (2,085 words) - 02:19, 9 November 2022
- The principle of sufficient reason is the principle which is presupposed ... The principle has a variety of expressions, all of which are perhaps ...13 KB (1,981 words) - 21:33, 26 February 2023
- Neoplatonism (also Neo-Platonism) is the modern term for a school ... Subsequent Neoplatonic philosophers include Hypatia of Alexandria ...11 KB (1,605 words) - 16:18, 11 November 2022
- Abhinavagupta (fl. c. 975 - 1025) was one of India's great literary ... had attained enlightenment, is one of the great accomplishments in ...14 KB (2,124 words) - 04:48, 14 June 2023
- quot; and is often used to describe a type of Buddhist meditation practice ... and places emphasis on the teachings of the Satipaṭṭhāna Sutta. ...12 KB (1,796 words) - 20:31, 3 May 2023
- quotient, or DQ, which replaced the use of mental ages in testing an individual’s ... a cause, and believed former assessments of general intelligence to be ...10 KB (1,405 words) - 08:33, 28 January 2024
- The 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury (Anthony Ashley Cooper III) (1671 – ... paradoxical place in early modern philosophy. On one hand, he studied ...11 KB (1,695 words) - 05:22, 31 July 2023
- to which two entities, properties or types of facts are given equal status—that ... no special mental entities that are capable of existing independently of all ...17 KB (2,604 words) - 21:17, 30 January 2024
- Samkhya, also Sankhya, (Sanskrit for "Enumeration") is one ... Since its philosophy regards the universe as consisting of two eternal ...12 KB (1,797 words) - 02:13, 23 December 2022
- A concept is a constituent of thought or generalized idea, that designates ... and expressing them with language. Theories of concepts are thus closely tied ...20 KB (3,052 words) - 02:41, 8 January 2024
- Often referred to as the "father of modern parapsychology," ... since he could not advance beyond the stage of observing phenomena to developing ...13 KB (1,908 words) - 01:09, 8 February 2023
