Search results for "Rationalist" - New World Encyclopedia
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- in the West. When it did it owed more to the rationalist tradition. ===Greek and Roman=== Some ancient Greek philosophers, such as Empedocles ...32 KB (4,972 words) - 06:14, 28 July 2023
- Empiricism contrasts with rationalist philosophical positions that emphasize the role of innate ideas, or a priori knowledge. Kant and others ...34 KB (4,921 words) - 18:30, 13 February 2024
- espoused by the great seventeenth Century rationalist Baruch Spinoza.Baruch Spinoza, Tractatus Theologico-Politicus (A Theologico-Political Treatise) ...35 KB (5,274 words) - 18:47, 9 November 2022
- insist that Plato be understood as a rationalist. In any case, the one undeniable aspect that Plato shares with both his mentor Socrates and ...37 KB (6,078 words) - 08:02, 24 November 2022
- In April 1976, Dr. H. Narasimhaiah, a physicist, rationalist and then vice chancellor of Bangalore University, founded and chaired a committee "to ...33 KB (4,966 words) - 15:00, 23 October 2023
- Abelard and other thinkers pioneered the rationalist theology. ... From early rationalist theology and from the teachings of Aristotle ...80 KB (12,653 words) - 04:49, 16 December 2022
- as having no place in his rationalist system. Living in a time when spiritism had become fashionable, Schopenhauer considers the existence of ...39 KB (6,008 words) - 17:37, 16 August 2023
- evolved from non-practicing Catholic to a Rationalist Deist. When a census-taker asked him in 1872 if he was a Catholic, Hugo replied, "No. A Freethinker ...37 KB (5,552 words) - 20:07, 3 May 2023
- Among Jewish philosophers, a rationalist view of angels developed that is still accepted by many Jews today. As enunciated by Maimonides, Gersonides ...37 KB (6,014 words) - 18:04, 27 July 2023
- As a further development of the rationalist position, many feel that theories of divine creation blatantly conflict with modern science, especially ...41 KB (6,063 words) - 18:42, 19 August 2023
- populist, and imbued with a kind of French rationalist vision of the state that was Napoleonic in spirit. Socialism was not initially part of the project ...35 KB (5,063 words) - 15:12, 2 August 2023
- later espoused by the seventeenth century rationalist Baruch Spinoza.Baruch Spinoza, Tractatus Theologico-Politicus (A Theologico-Political Treatise ...49 KB (7,510 words) - 22:42, 28 March 2023
- of Newton and Robert Boyle was promoted by rationalist pamphleteers as a viable alternative to the belief systems of pantheists (who considered ...38 KB (5,841 words) - 19:00, 7 March 2024
- already abandoned pietism and adopted the rationalist spirit of Christian Wolff and Johann Salomo Semler. As a theology student, Schleiermacher ...45 KB (6,434 words) - 06:42, 15 April 2024
- elevated stroke risk, Dick began seeking other rationalist and religious explanations for these experiences. He referred to the "transcendentally ...41 KB (6,282 words) - 03:22, 24 November 2022
- stands in opposition to both formalist and rationalist schools of philosophy. Rather, pragmatism holds that it is only in the struggle of intelligent ...50 KB (7,753 words) - 02:49, 9 November 2022
- without foundations in the form of critical rationalist libertarianism, most notably in his 2000 work, Escape from Leviathan. In particular, that work ...55 KB (8,054 words) - 11:02, 7 March 2023
- Later, medieval rationalist philosophers in each of these religions put forth the view that one should not conceive of God as personal in the ...102 KB (16,119 words) - 03:59, 24 May 2024
- European culture in opposition to Apollonian rationalist decadence. Nietzsche broke with Wagner following the first Bayreuth Festival, believing that ...53 KB (8,225 words) - 21:05, 16 April 2023
- exchange as well as the tolerant, rationalist prose debates that circulated in that officially tolerant nation. John Bramhall, for example, had ...54 KB (8,435 words) - 08:15, 4 August 2022
