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- of monism are also referred to as "absolute" and "category ... positions to the debate in the philosophy of mind. ===Related terms=== ...36 KB (5,370 words) - 20:00, 9 November 2022
- Biography). He was a pioneer of modern philosophy, incorporating contemporary ... figures in twentieth-century British philosophy. John Anderson and his ...15 KB (2,284 words) - 02:18, 23 December 2022
- much debate on the matter, as it is his philosophy, and not his life, that ... with, Ramanuja, because Nimbarka’s philosophy bears a close resemblance ...20 KB (3,196 words) - 04:44, 15 November 2022
- role as a catalyst in the history of philosophy. ==Meanings of skepticism== ... In philosophy, skepticism refers more specifically to any one of several ...31 KB (4,697 words) - 22:44, 29 January 2023
- Shestov was an irrationalist whose philosophy ran counter to the prevailing ... the teaching of Tolstoy and Nietzsche: Philosophy and Preaching; two authors ...16 KB (2,451 words) - 22:05, 25 October 2022
- German, the phrase Existenzphilosophie (philosophy of existence) is also used ... very influential in areas outside of philosophy, such as in psychology ...22 KB (3,260 words) - 23:54, 24 March 2024
- of the Vedas, Sanskrit) school of Hindu philosophy, numbers with Dvaita and ... lay in the need fulfilled by the theology and philosophy. ...19 KB (2,943 words) - 06:21, 15 June 2023
- were refined and carried forward in the philosophy of Martin Heidegger, and ... cosmic order but also to a rejection of absolute values themselves, and thus ...12 KB (1,862 words) - 08:57, 28 January 2024
- == Philosophy == === Background === ==== The conflict between Augustine ... Aristotle’s scientific and systematic philosophy, which was so methodologically ...20 KB (3,032 words) - 07:21, 17 November 2023
- Of the six major schools of Hindu philosophy, only two, Samkhya and ... focus upon Isvara as a representation of absolute freedom, where spirit (or ...11 KB (1,693 words) - 06:19, 11 March 2024
- individual and society. His political philosophy recognized two types of ... Examined). Voltaire hastily refuted the philosophy of the Système in the ...19 KB (2,831 words) - 08:10, 20 September 2023
- adhere to. This is the area of moral philosophy, which attempts to ascertain ... of morality is the province of moral philosophy, which seeks, firstly, ...23 KB (3,557 words) - 21:20, 9 November 2022
- them in some way. He believes that an absolute monarch is particularly ... org/details/philosophyfedera0000whit Philosophy, The Federalist, and the ...15 KB (2,183 words) - 01:54, 26 March 2024
- In ancient Greek philosophy, both Plato and Aristotle refer to the ... is similarly related to the fact of His absolute unity. God, as the entity ...18 KB (2,832 words) - 16:09, 11 November 2022
- analyses of central issues of philosophy such as fusion of being ... ranging from monastic practices to the philosophy of language, being, and ...13 KB (2,020 words) - 16:34, 29 January 2024
- of a mere greater unit, but the notion of absolute greatness not inhibited ... and Teleology], Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. *[http://www.iep ...17 KB (2,550 words) - 21:10, 26 February 2023
- and reason as the twin pillars of a philosophy of life appropriate for ... of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association ...22 KB (3,110 words) - 02:36, 21 April 2023
- beings. He believed that the purpose of philosophy was not to construct reality ... University of Tartu (then Jurjev), then philosophy in St. Petersburg and, ...15 KB (2,188 words) - 23:34, 14 November 2022
- and one's immediate experiences. In philosophy, solipsism thus amounts ... On the other hand, much of modern philosophy rests on Descartes’ ...26 KB (3,989 words) - 15:09, 27 April 2023
- philosophical subjects ranging from the philosophy of nature to metaphysics ... social political theory, aesthetics, and philosophy of the person. ...18 KB (2,703 words) - 08:31, 18 March 2024
- plays a seminal role in the thought of Indian philosophy. The concept of karma in Indian philosophy and religion is inextricably ...16 KB (2,496 words) - 07:22, 5 October 2022
- George Berkeley’s name in the history of philosophy is linked to ... in which he propounded his system of philosophy, the leading principle ...23 KB (3,672 words) - 07:03, 18 April 2024
- ethical inquiry as well as political philosophy. ==Background to paternalism ... king" who is to have absolute power, as only one highly ...22 KB (3,463 words) - 09:06, 18 November 2022
- harmony, and mathematics. Classical Philosophy treated and conceived beauty ... Modern philosophy shifted the study of beauty from ontology to the ...19 KB (2,937 words) - 10:19, 26 September 2023
- Ricoeur’s philosophy is often called a philosophical anthropology ... and eventually he went on to study philosophy, first at the University ...18 KB (2,604 words) - 01:31, 23 November 2022
- union envisioned by Jaspers would not be absolute sovereignty but rather a ... and Lao Tse, all the trends in Chinese philosophy arose... In India it was ...15 KB (2,330 words) - 07:19, 23 August 2023
- of an integrated worldview. The Philosophy of Religion based on Kant ... definition of religion as a “feeling of absolute dependence” (Schlechthinige ...15 KB (2,383 words) - 17:41, 22 December 2022
- social theory, social research, and philosophy. The grouping emerged at ... by returning to Kant's critical philosophy and its successors in German ...23 KB (3,258 words) - 05:11, 9 April 2024
- it is claimed that they are true in some absolute sense. For example, in some ... ===General Philosophy Sources=== *[http://plato.stanford.edu/ Stanford ...16 KB (2,424 words) - 07:20, 23 August 2023
- of thought that is broadly based on the philosophy of Immanuel Kant. The term ... taken over key elements from Kant’s philosophy. The renewal of Kantianism ...26 KB (3,945 words) - 02:48, 5 October 2022
- During the thirteenth century, the philosophy of ancient Greece was introduced ... Aquinas' system as the "Perennial Philosophy" ...28 KB (4,356 words) - 22:59, 30 April 2023
- figures and tendencies in contemporary philosophy. One of Ortega’s best ... Bilbao (1897-1898) and the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters at the Complutense ...25 KB (3,932 words) - 01:34, 8 September 2022
- that they have value that is intrinsic, absolute, incomparable, and objective ... debates especially in the political philosophy of John Rawls. ...22 KB (3,484 words) - 17:59, 30 November 2023
- of thought, originating in ancient Greek philosophy, that stresses development ... pervaded concepts of the dialectic in philosophy, particularly in Marxism. ...34 KB (5,249 words) - 10:22, 29 January 2024
- world as in Platonic realism or Medieval philosophy. The latter type often ... Aristotle, is actually grounded in some absolute standard which could originate ...23 KB (3,536 words) - 02:48, 16 November 2022
- In 1876 he became a professor of philosophy at Boston University for ... to the development of theistic philosophy amidst materialistic or ...25 KB (3,916 words) - 19:41, 20 November 2023
- one encounters in life is empty of absolute identity, permanence, or ... within the different Buddhist schools of philosophy which can easily lead to ...14 KB (2,102 words) - 23:46, 26 February 2023
- (Jewish religious law), and Jewish philosophy. Saadia was the first to ... was the first systematized Jewish philosophy. === Biblical Translations === ...22 KB (3,468 words) - 18:29, 22 December 2022
- the right to freedom of speech is not absolute, but is subject to certain ... on matters of faith but of "natural philosophy" as well. The Protestant ...18 KB (2,627 words) - 10:48, 11 April 2024
- transformations, acceleration is an absolute quantity in classical mechanics. ... #039;s time (and caused Newton to endorse absolute space). In special relativity ...11 KB (1,660 words) - 07:17, 14 June 2023
- role in interpreting Buddhist and Asian philosophy for Western thinkers, and ... of the Chair of the Department of Modern Philosophy at Kyoto University was ...16 KB (2,170 words) - 04:41, 4 March 2023
- capitalism. She was best known for her philosophy of Objectivism and her ... and other Romantic writers. She studied philosophy and history at the University ...20 KB (2,901 words) - 07:26, 23 August 2023
- ("orthodox") schools of Hindu philosophy, whose primary inquiry ... ("orthodox") schools of Hindu philosophy, whose primary inquiry ...18 KB (2,750 words) - 18:03, 9 November 2022
- The Platonic Academy originated as Plato's school of philosophy ... denying the possibility of arriving at absolute truth or any definite criterion ...15 KB (2,305 words) - 08:02, 24 November 2022
- and to express less stable facts in more absolute terms. He further held that ... runs through the definition of wealth, absolute versus relative prices, ...14 KB (2,201 words) - 12:00, 30 October 2021
- for much of subsequent Western political philosophy. Michael Oakeshott famously ... ethics, law, psychology general philosophy and what would now be called ...29 KB (4,445 words) - 21:18, 30 April 2023
- is unattainable in practice, like the absolute zero of temperature. The ... free space is unattainable, like the absolute zero of temperature, the ...15 KB (2,209 words) - 19:32, 8 October 2022
- Political philosophy is a branch of philosophy, which studies fundamental ... of social, political matters, political philosophy focuses on the normative ...23 KB (3,233 words) - 08:37, 24 November 2022
- which would come to dominate later Hindu philosophy and mythology. The Svetsara ... provides insight into the undergirding philosophy of theistic Hindu doctrine: ...13 KB (2,085 words) - 02:19, 9 November 2022
- during his time as a professor of philosophy of religion. His unique ... Hartshorne became interested in philosophy while reading the works ...20 KB (2,983 words) - 19:09, 4 December 2023
- Grand Secretary of the State, giving him absolute power over the court. Wei ... strikingly similar to the trend against absolute monarchy and toward parliamentary ...12 KB (1,805 words) - 18:43, 2 May 2023
- Until the mid-nineteenth century, Japanese philosophy was inextricably ... While Western philosophy is closely related to conceptual components ...28 KB (4,111 words) - 09:55, 1 April 2024
- quintessential Upanishadic and Yogic philosophy and beauty of verse, the ... an awe-inspiring glimpse of His divine absolute form. In many ways seemingly ...36 KB (5,510 words) - 03:32, 1 October 2023
- essays, biographies, monographs on philosophy, politics, and social issues ... After passing the baccalauréat exams in mathematics and philosophy ...19 KB (2,875 words) - 22:12, 29 January 2023
- for his extremely hands-on approach to philosophy. Rather than simply spouting ... Union.Magee, Bryan. The Story of Philosophy. New York: DK Publishing ...20 KB (2,964 words) - 02:26, 9 February 2023
- in Egypt, and studied rhetoric, philosophy, and mathematics with the ... singular work in the history of ancient philosophy. It consists of 211 Neoplatonic ...21 KB (3,257 words) - 23:05, 30 November 2022
- various subjects, with his own mystical philosophy reaching its quintessential ... medieval philology and letter symbolism, philosophy, alchemy, and cosmology). ...13 KB (1,943 words) - 13:25, 4 February 2023
- but each school has a different philosophy on how to achieve life ... serves to refine each school's philosophy. An individual often follows ...15 KB (2,058 words) - 02:15, 23 December 2022
- of a vast array of domains, including philosophy, ethnology, linguistics ... amongst innumerable students of philosophy, psychology, ethnology ...23 KB (3,142 words) - 17:13, 26 March 2024
- the Supreme God. Hinduism states that the Absolute can take on innumerable ... the individual under his tutelage and the Absolute. Such a guru, according ...18 KB (2,850 words) - 07:10, 23 August 2023
- God as rather impersonal, as in the philosophy of Spinoza. In any case ... which represented spirit and matter in absolute union. All elements in the ...28 KB (4,312 words) - 06:37, 18 November 2022
- In 1916, she received her doctorate of philosophy with a dissertation under ... and familiarized herself with Catholic philosophy in general. Her spiritual ...16 KB (2,393 words) - 20:38, 8 August 2023
- Middle Way Metaphysics of Anekantavada, Philosophy East and West 50(3) (2000 ... Grimes, A Concise Dictionary of Indian Philosophy: Sanskrit Terms Defined ...30 KB (4,673 words) - 18:01, 27 July 2023
- studied as a response to Hobbes' philosophy of ethical egoism. ... not to establish a system of religious philosophy, or to prove that religion ...18 KB (2,791 words) - 17:47, 6 May 2024
- Islamic philosophy (الفلسفة الإسلامية) is a branch ... known in Christian Europe. Islamic philosophy influenced Judaic and Christian ...29 KB (4,094 words) - 21:49, 8 March 2024
- the goal of the Vedas) school of Hindu philosophy; the other two major sub ... the five theistic schools of Vedanta philosophy that were formalized later: ...32 KB (4,839 words) - 06:20, 15 June 2023
- of twentieth century western philosophy). He also attempted to ... things, he rises to the affirmation of an absolute truth, in which all other ...33 KB (5,289 words) - 05:15, 31 July 2023
- and was well integrated with the philosophy of kalam, its secular counterpart ... seems to have also led to its loss in philosophy and the sciences, which ...12 KB (1,870 words) - 00:00, 19 December 2020
- Hearing of the absolute slaughter of any settlements that resist Joshua ... God, adherence to the Law of Moses, and absolute opposition to compromise ...17 KB (2,859 words) - 19:56, 7 September 2022
- and authoritarian Legalist school of Chinese philosophy. ... #The burning of Confucian books in an effort to curb the philosophy ...17 KB (2,693 words) - 13:12, 27 January 2023
- real effects to be vital components of philosophy. These thinkers found the ... Upon the rise of analytic philosophy after World War II, the classical ...38 KB (5,567 words) - 22:10, 30 November 2022
- Man was intended as part of a transition from an absolute to a constitutional monarchy. Among its drafters was the Marquis de Lafayette. Many of the ...17 KB (2,728 words) - 23:49, 26 July 2022
- Theodicy is a specific branch of theology and philosophy, which attempts ... because of its belief that God's absolute sovereignty lets him do ...38 KB (6,068 words) - 17:55, 30 April 2023
- X). is an influential school of Buddhist philosophy and psychology emphasizing ... Over time, the philosophy of Yogacara attained a prominent position ...17 KB (2,529 words) - 11:10, 25 May 2023
- and its sublation into a higher unity in absolute knowledge, is not the contoured ... *Bahm, Archie J. Philosophy of the Buddha. Berkeley, CA: Asian Humanities ...23 KB (3,709 words) - 09:57, 29 January 2024
- Ghazali's position of the absolute authority and finality of ... Fideism] entry in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. ...15 KB (2,241 words) - 17:33, 26 March 2024
- in the era now called Classical American Philosophy. His students included ... Life, Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy, The Idea of Christ in ...21 KB (3,187 words) - 14:56, 21 May 2024
- philosophical conflicts within the novel: absolute truth vs. individual interpretation ... of Turin in order to take up medieval philosophy and literature, writing ...23 KB (3,384 words) - 01:32, 3 May 2023
- Epistemology or theory of knowledge is the branch of philosophy that ... The field of epistemology in western philosophy is extremely broad ...41 KB (6,380 words) - 19:10, 13 February 2024
- His initial subject of interest was philosophy, but he soon switched to ... because it holds individual freedom as an absolute good and that the alternative ...12 KB (1,691 words) - 05:05, 9 April 2024
- famous work. In it, Locke critiques the philosophy of innate ideas and builds ... first appeared in 1689 (Encyclopedia of Philosophy, 489). ...28 KB (4,356 words) - 16:04, 27 March 2024
- it can or might be achieved go back in philosophy to the ancient Greeks, ... influentially argued that modern philosophy had gone wrong in focusing ...34 KB (5,251 words) - 21:23, 4 October 2022
- he was appointed as lector and taught philosophy before entering the priesthood ... student, and was appointed lector of philosophy before his ordination to ...13 KB (1,972 words) - 14:16, 12 May 2024
- is the first movement of the ineffable Absolute toward form, the first desire ... part of life. It is precisely this philosophy that inspired the kamashastras ...13 KB (1,937 words) - 02:33, 5 October 2022
- that emphasizes Original sin and the absolute need for Grace. Cassian ... Category: Philosophy and religion Category: Religion Category: Image wanted ...9 KB (1,360 words) - 19:50, 22 December 2022
- man and God) means we cannot reach the Absolute through a merely rational ... some meaning, our attempts to find any absolute meaning are futile. We must ...25 KB (3,796 words) - 04:59, 17 June 2023
- been dubbed the "Father of Modern Philosophy" and the "Father ... before." Many elements of his philosophy have precedents in late ...25 KB (3,599 words) - 04:02, 8 December 2022
- where he received his Doctor of Philosophy in 1929. In 1937, Eccles ... hypotheses of science—not as absolute truth but as the nearest ...14 KB (2,183 words) - 17:05, 5 April 2024
- to develop in twentieth-century European philosophy through the works of Max ... Phenomenology and a Phenomenological Philosophy, Volume One (1913). This ...26 KB (3,647 words) - 02:57, 24 November 2022
- polarity between the Unmanifest and Manifest Absolute. Eckhart expressed ... Meister Eckhart], Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. * [http://www ...18 KB (2,801 words) - 04:17, 9 November 2022
- Bauer for the Prussian royal prize in philosophy for an essay criticizing ... . In 2003, Douglas Moggach published The Philosophy and Politics of Bruno Bauer ...21 KB (3,103 words) - 04:42, 22 November 2023
- God's absolute perfection is expressed in Isaiah 41:4 and 44:6 ... Category:Philosophy and religion Category:Religion Alpha_and_Omega|153907479 ...10 KB (1,641 words) - 08:22, 23 July 2023
- in Berlin, where he studied philology, philosophy and theology. He attended ... in nineteenth century literature and philosophy were members of this discussion ...35 KB (5,494 words) - 00:59, 9 November 2022
- of spirit vs. matter. With Descartes, philosophy had reached the purest ... a real revolution in the history of philosophy. == Ralph Cudworth == ...25 KB (3,863 words) - 18:53, 25 November 2023
- tradition, which incorporated pagan philosophy. Lucian’s edition contributed ... his possessions, and studied rhetoric, philosophy, and Scripture in the neighboring ...17 KB (2,576 words) - 04:19, 4 November 2022
- Hegel. He begged to be allowed to study philosophy in Germany; once there ... more than servants of society. His philosophy of anarchism was based ...43 KB (6,370 words) - 17:48, 9 November 2022
- Socratic method of inquiry to advance a philosophy of idealism that would ... knowledge as eternal, unchanging, and absolute compared to opinions which ...30 KB (4,718 words) - 21:53, 30 January 2023
- of his transcendental method. His philosophy brought together the two ... a revolutionary synthesis between the absolute, but speculative certainties ...48 KB (7,410 words) - 18:17, 23 January 2024
- known for developing the Kelvin scale of absolute temperature measurement ... of astronomy, took the chair of natural philosophy. Nichol updated the curriculum ...36 KB (5,321 words) - 20:35, 13 May 2023
- Philosophy of religion is the application of the philosophical method ... the many “philosophies of – ,” the philosophy of religion is critically ...73 KB (11,277 words) - 04:18, 24 November 2022
