Search results for "Rational" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Christian, and later Jewish and Islamic, rational theology. Early Christian ... Christian, and later Jewish and Islamic, rational theology. It was also elaborated ...
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  • One such lemma is that the difference of the cubes of two rational ... Diophantus was always satisfied with a rational solution and did not require ...
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  • Ethics were based on a person’s pre-rational inclination towards certain ... security, protection, safety, and rational manageability of all entities ...
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  • the divine command theory on purely rational grounds as an ethical theory ... would take precedence over all moral and rational obligations. Kierkegaard ...
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  • 2) freedom or free will to act as a rational agent, and 3) results that ... the natural law is the participation of rational creatures in the eternal ...
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  • Thomas Cleary produced a more rational and scholarly English translation ... Chinese philosophy and modern Western rational thought make it difficult ...
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  • can justify making a distinction between rational discourse and poetic and ... a unique style of thought containing both rational and mythical elements. ...
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  • might be partially comprehensible through rational thought, while at the same ... reality, though an orderly and partly rational whole, was devoid of meaning ...
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  • Intuition functions without rational or logical thought. Rational or logical thought via the nous then works in reflection as hindsight to organize ...
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  • respectively), he wrote the General and Rational Grammar and Logic or the ... * (with Claude Lancelot) General and Rational Grammar, Jacques Rieux ...
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  • , whereby God knows in advance how any rational creature will choose, by ... whereby God knows in advance how any rational creature will choose, by ...
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  • proper foundations of Judaism, the trans-rational force that, in Scholem& ... in particular, were as important as the rational ones. He also strenuously ...
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  • characterized as a being who is perfectly rational, imaginative, and informed ... sense), yet there is no purely rational measure of which is preferable ...
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  • and kept them as accompaniments to rational intuition, arguing that ... and kept them as accompaniments to rational intuition. Price argued ...
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  • being will involve the exercise of his rational capacities to the highest ... being of normal capability will employ rational capacities to some extent ...
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  • to a single aspect of human action: rational or logical action in pursuit ... were largely guided by non-logical, non-rational actions, which were excluded ...
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  • by containing “a conception of the rational order obtaining in all individuals” ... which he hoped to examine: Is the rational soul immortal? What is the ...
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  • belief that all people are fundamentally rational beings. ... For Otto, the numinous, that is, the non-rational sense for the divine, is ...
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  • to others they would appear as non-rational or fantastic. ... to therefore reject, as impossible, non-rational or fantastic teachings ...
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  • souls), animals (sensible souls), and humans (rational souls). Moreover, Aristotle divided the notion of substance into primary and secondary substances ...
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