Search results for "Theory of justification" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • American psychologist. He is regarded as one of the most significant social ... the scientific method, he rejected any type of Reductionism, such as the Behavioristic ...
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  • claim that "moral judgments are capable of being objectively true, because ... the ontological and epistemological assumptions of theism. ...
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  • is used in juridical and ethical discussions of law and ethics, and often is ... Critics use the term pejoratively for the use of clever but unsound ...
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  • that attempts to reduce diverse forms of knowledge including concepts ... psychologism on the ground that principles of logic are universally true ...
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  • and logician. His logical analysis of mathematical problems made ... family in Prague, which was then part of the Austrian Empire. His father ...
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  • at Harvard University, and the author of several books, including A ... John Bordley Rawls was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He was the second ...
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  • considered to be an extinct species of the genus Homo, which lived ... H. ergaster is the early phase or subspecies of H. erectus. Problematic specimens ...
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  • a human being. Utilitarianism is a moral theory according to which welfare ... back to Plato and ancient Greek discussions of eudaimonia. The most important ...
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  • Normative ethics is one of three main component areas of inquiry of ... have either moral principles as standards of right action or virtues as ...
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  • a moral and political connotation. In terms of morality, ‘absolutism’ ... In terms of politics, ‘absolutism’ refers to a type of government ...
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  • Causality is one of the central notions in our conception of the world ... As a number of philosophers (including Nicolas Malebranche and David ...
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  • Limbo is a Roman Catholic theological term, referring to the concept ... The word limbo (late Latin limbus) is a word of Teutonic derivation ...
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  • observation statements, and judgments of perception have also been used ... A number of questions arose about such alleged protocol sentences: ...
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  • The Council of Trent was the 19th Ecumenical Council of the Roman ... It entrusted to the Pope the completion of some sections of its work ...
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  • offering two solutions or possibilities, of which neither is acceptable ... In formal logic, the definition of a dilemma differs markedly from ...
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  • Philosophical discussion of coercion has focused on three distinct ... contrary to his preferences or will because of a threat administered by another ...
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  • In mathematics, the concept of a curve tries to capture the intuitive ... function (as in learning curve), or graph of a function (Phillips curve). ...
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  • Knowledge is evaluated and organized information with implications ... Knowledge can be studied from a variety of disciplinary perspectives ...
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  • during a discussion in the Munich School of Philosophy]] scientist, and sociologist in the tradition of critical theory, best known ...
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  • and psychologist, a major philosopher of the “philosophy of life” ... the natures, conditions, and justifications of human knowledge particularly ...
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