Search results for "Absolute (philosophy" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Pierre Abélard. Cousin's spiritual philosophy inspired his listeners ... in France, introduced the study of philosophy into the curriculum, and ...
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  • esse; German, Sein; French, être), in philosophy, has been a central topic ... hēi on) was what he called "first philosophy," as is discussed ...
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  • world. His omnipotence consists in his absolute ability to make that choice ... existence in his Meditations on First Philosophy, Descartes indicated his ...
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  • ex deo (out of God), confirms the absolute transcendence of the One ... The essentially devotional nature of Plotinus' philosophy may ...
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  • ethics and his intuitivism. His philosophy represents a Neoplatonism ... and subsequently Assistant Professor of philosophy at St Petersburg. Lossky ...
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  • , is one of the six Hindu schools of philosophy (orthodox Vedic systems ... Vaisesika is one of the six Hindu schools of philosophy. The word ...
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  • of the major thinkers in the history of Western philosophy. ambition. Hegel’s highly systematic philosophy has been characterized ...
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  • In philosophy and theology, eclecticism is the practice of selecting ... at all. Eclecticism sought to approach absolute truth by selecting doctrines ...
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  • Formen, 3 vol. (1923–29; The Philosophy of Symbolic Forms), Cassirer ... traditions of twentieth-century academic philosophy, the “analytic” and ...
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  • Continental philosophy, as the phrase is used today, refers to a set ... The term continental philosophy originated among English-speaking ...
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  • Calvinism—which emphasized God's absolute sovereignty and the doctrine ... teaching that the high Calvinist views of absolute predestination and unconditional ...
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  • Agnostics claim either that it is not possible to have absolute or ... Huxley in 1869 to describe his personal philosophy that rejected gnosticism ...
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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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  • father of Neoplatonism. Plotinus' philosophy drew upon a mystical element ... Plotinus took up the study of philosophy at the age of twenty-seven ...
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  • Nagarjuna's primary contribution to Buddhist philosophy was his ... It is important to clarify that Nagarjuna's philosophy, far from ...
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  • idea that all knowledge culminates in philosophy and philosophy culminates ... ===Modern philosophy and Novalis=== Modern philosophy turned away from ...
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  • The sacred symbolism and philosophy accociated with Shiva-Shakti also ... two distinct ways of perceiving the same absolute reality. The first is a ...
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  • Immanuel Kant's ethics, based on what he thought is the absolute ... an account of the main features of his philosophy as it stands before us ...
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  • is known for his attempt to unite Greek philosophy with Christian teachings ... and even embracing non-Christian philosophy. It was a marked characteristic ...
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  • six orthodox (astika) schools of Hindu philosophy that focuses on logic. ... Indian equivalent to contemporary analytic philosophy. ==Origins== ...
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