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  • The term Absolute denotes unconditioned and/or independence in the ... Greek philosophers did not explicitly elaborate on the absolute, but ...
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  • The term Absolute denotes unconditioned and/or independence in the ... Greek philosophers did not explicitly elaborate on the absolute, but ...
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  • In philosophy, the adjective transcendental and the noun transcendence ... the divine or God, which is conceived as absolute, eternal, and infinite. ...
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  • a highly restricted notion of certain (absolute) knowledge, but it is the ... *Quine, W.V.O. Philosophy of Logic: 2nd Edition. Harvard University ...
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  • as a rabbi, Maimon studied German philosophy and raised important objections ... and devoted himself to the study of philosophy as it was presented by ...
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  • In the philosophy of Immanuel Kant, noumenon, thing in itself (German ... earlier years). The closest Kant came to absolute certainty about the transcendent ...
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  • The concept of pluralism in philosophy indicates the belief that reality ... The term is also used in a wider sense in several fields of philosophy ...
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  • Protestant theologian and writer on philosophy of religion and philosophy ... 1914, he switched to become professor of philosophy in Berlin. This change ...
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  • the presence of what he termed the “Absolute Spirit,” the religious ... mission was to spread knowledge of the Absolute Spirit, through the activities ...
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  • maintain that all moral principles are absolute. Most contemporary defenders ... in which the ruler’s power is absolute, that is, not subject to ...
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  • in the mind of God, as expressed in the philosophy of George Berkeley, its ... Plato’s ancient idealism to Hegel’s absolute idealism and various forms ...
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  • any attempt to find an ever-elusive absolute truth in a world where every ... the works of Democritus, he changed to philosophy and, according to Diogenes ...
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  • centered on the notion of the Absolute, represents a step beyond ... discourse, as can be seen from his philosophy of art and especially the ...
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  • First Cause is term introduced by Aristotle and used in philosophy ... and the Attributes of the Lord God: The Absolute One and First Cause. Edinburgh: ...
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  • dread, the idea became prominent in the philosophy and literature of the twentieth ... through grace can lead us back to the Absolute Good or God. ...
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  • consistency of neutral geometry, or absolute geometry, with respect to ... assumed in European mathematics and philosophy (for example in Spinoza ...
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  • Throughout the history of philosophy, and particularly in ancient ... that there are no “universals” in the absolute or timeless sense, but only ...
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  • soul. Socrates understood the purpose of philosophy as the cultivation of the ... When modern philosophy, however, gave up theistic, Christian frameworks ...
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  • many modern philosophers. In medieval philosophy, the certainty of existence ... The notion is strongly linked to the philosophy of Immanuel Kant and its ...
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  • has its origins in both classical philosophy and Christian theology ... === Classical philosophy === Although the philosophical notion of alienation ...
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  • ) is a school of philosophy within Hinduism dealing with the nature ... one of the six orthodox systems (darshans) of Indian philosophy and ...
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  • quot;) from God, the First Reality, First Absolute, or Principle. Essentially ... agnosis inherent to and within the Absolute, the Godhead. ...
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  • of another, therefore there was no absolute philosophical certainty ... or Universal Treatise), on natural philosophy, metaphysics, ethics, psychology ...
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  • view on ethics and knowledge. Their philosophy contains criticism of religion ... antagonistic view to the existence of an absolute, permanent, and objective ...
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  • The Cyrenaics were one of the two earliest Socratic schools of philosophy ... experiences can in no way constitute absolute objective knowledge; therefore ...
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  • Absolute idealism is an ontologically monistic philosophy attributed to G.W.F. Hegel. Hegel developed a comprehensive speculative metaphysics ...
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  • to a number of different areas in philosophy, but his primary contribution ... the Scholasticism, and the concept of philosophy as the study of consciousness ...
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  • Relativism is the view or claim that there is no absolute referent ... truth relativism—the doctrine that no absolute truth exists, but that truth ...
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  • encompass the vast storehouse of philosophy and mythology found in ... sound symbolic of the Universal Absolute." According to Hindu ...
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  • ==Mental Reservation as a Response to Absolute Prohibitions of Lying== When there is an absolute prohibition against something that people ...
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  • scholars of comparative religion and philosophy in his day. He built a ... He engaged creatively with Western philosophy, demonstrating that Eastern ...
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  • He wrote on numerous topics, including philosophy of history and aesthetics ... Croce offered his “philosophy of spirit” as a humanistic alternative ...
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  • role in the development of Russian philosophy and poetry at the end of ... regeneration. He believed that Western philosophy and civilization had reached ...
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  • the deontological constraint on lying is absolute. An important contemporary ... reason for not doing something, is not absolute, but must be weighed up ...
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  • and commentator. A professor of philosophy at the University of Padua ... before proceeding to Padua to study philosophy and medicine. While at ...
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  • and are wholly harmonized as part of the Absolute. He supported the scientific ... Bosanquet taught ancient history and philosophy at Oxford; during that ...
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  • Bindusara, was a believer of Ajivika philosophy, which reached its peak ... seem to have been exponents of a philosophy of absolute determinism ...
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  • is the modern term for a school of philosophy took shape in the third ... within the framework of Plato’s philosophy. Through this dialogical ...
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  • twentieth centuries; subsequently, his philosophy influenced the development ... are still the subjects of current debates in philosophy. ...
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  • of Divine Right justified the king's absolute authority in both political ... the royal power to a potential position of absolute power. ...
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  • of an authentic self and society. In philosophy, the concept has also been ... although Kierkegaard respected the philosophy of Immanuel Kant. ...
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  • article on Deontological ethics) is that absolute moral rules may come into ... solution is to deny that moral rules are absolute, and to argue that one may ...
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  • of the “period of classical American philosophy,” which lasted from the ... a year in Germany, where he attended philosophy lectures in Heidelberg ...
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  • philosopher on aesthetics and moral philosophy. Sometimes referred to ... numerous dialogues and essays on moral philosophy brought him into contact ...
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  • climate which is indicative of early modern philosophy. of the concept. (In Principles of Philosophy,§7: "Ac proinde haec ...
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  •    Nicholas is best known for his philosophy, encapsulated in two famous ... == Philosophy and works == The main ideas in Nicholas’ philosophy ...
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  • Aristotle's works) is the branch of philosophy concerned with explaining ... be little less than a history of all of philosophy. This article will, therefore ...
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  • there are no separate “things;” and absolute idealism, the concept that ... Bradley's contributions to moral philosophy and the philosophy ...
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  • of what differentiates theology from philosophy and science began in earnest ... insisting that God’s potentia absoluta (absolute power), or will, has precedence ...
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  • Lycée Charlemagne, majoring in music, philosophy, and natural science. He ... Lévy-Bruhl published his first book, History of Modern Philosophy ...
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  • medicine, Islamic, Christian, and Jewish philosophy, and biblical and rabbinical ... means of salvation, while Maimonidean philosophy held that true belief was ...
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  • This human experience was developed in philosophy as perspectivism. Although ... of axiology, aesthetics, and his unique philosophy of life. After Nietzsche ...
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  • is a dualist school of Vedanta Hindu philosophy. For definition of ... contrast with the advaita (non-dualist) philosophy expounded by Shankara, ...
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  • Scheler studied medicine in Munich and Berlin, and philosophy and ... and many articles on Scheler's philosophy. After his first marriage ...
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  • and the development of European philosophy. Ficino introduced the concept ... and skeptics to Christ through the philosophy of Plato, Ficino initiated ...
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  • University of Vienna. He studied mainly philosophy and psychology but also ... sexuality for an abstract love of the absolute, God, which he finds within ...
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  • to the epistemological approach of his philosophy. Kant presents it as the ... remains agnostic about their ultimate or absolute meaning. ...
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  • and Japheth the patriarchs inherited the absolute power which they exercised ... Works of Sir Robert Filmer. The Philosophy of John Locke. New York: ...
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  • dimension of any society and how the absolute God was at the same time ... the limits between theology and philosophy, the church and society ...
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  • to make a distinction between philosophy and religion, and gave ... in which the responsibility of the absolute ruler is to educate and ...
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  • what is now known as its golden age of philosophy. He broke away from the ... today mostly unknown outside of academic philosophy. As an essayist, Moore ...
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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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  • 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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  • Continental philosophy, as the phrase is used today, refers to a set ... The term continental philosophy originated among English-speaking ...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • no place for human liberty, and that an absolute fatality will rule as well ... with a long tradition in the history of philosophy, which collectively prescribe ...
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  • the most popular schools of Hellenistic Philosophy. He taught that happiness ... shown by the youth to me, and to philosophy" (Diogenes Laertius ...
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  • He also proposed that the role of philosophy was not to discover universal ... please his father, but he also studied philosophy, psychology, physics, and ...
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  • Process thought, also known as process philosophy or process theology ... is more consistent with Whitehead's philosophy, it has been a challenge ...
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  • pdf Algorithms: A Quest for Absolute Definitions.] Bulletin of ... Hypothesis] (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy). ===General philosophy ...
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  • in an effort to translate Eastern philosophy, especially Zen Buddhism ... Zen Buddhism and began to specialize in philosophy. He left the Fourth Higher ...
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  • In philosophy, metaethics—sometimes known as analytic ethics—is ... * Are there objective or absolute values? * What is the source of our ...
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  • who rebelled against the academic philosophy of the nineteenth century ... Karl Daub and became interested in the philosophy of Hegel then predominant ...
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  • She published prolifically both in philosophy and psychology, her greatest ... her undergraduate degree in classics and philosophy, she traveled with her ...
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  • Reason, in philosophy, is the ability to form and operate upon concepts ... (or theoretical) reason is concerned with absolute and universal truths. For ...
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  • Key philosophers in the history of philosophy cast doubt on the prevailing ... role as a catalyst in the history of philosophy. ==Fallibilism== ...
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  • attempted to establish a new ground of philosophy based on the presuppositions ... Vico sought to formulate a comprehensive philosophy according to his historical ...
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  • in conflict with the spontaneity and absolute quality of romance. However ... htm The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Philosophy of Love] www ...
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  • account of creation, he recognizes an absolute and eternal God who existed ... the Sikh conception of God spans both absolute and relative realms, much ...
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  • ethics moved to the margins of Western philosophy. But, virtue ethics was ... (1941-2003)'s book, The Elements of Moral Philosophy. ...
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  • order of alternation of quantifiers is of absolute importance. ... Algebra of Logic: A Contribution to the Philosophy of Notation,” American ...
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  • his position in the history of Western philosophy by opening the way to German ... but later followed Kant's philosophy. In spite of his lack of ...
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  • the most important and influential philosophy study and discussion group ... to problems of epistemology, the philosophy of science, and more general ...
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  • Unification Thought is the philosophy of the Reverend Sun Myung Moon ... method, and history. These branches of philosophy are integrated into a uniform ...
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  • and through Locke), American political philosophy in the late 1700s. ... and through Locke), American political philosophy in the late 1700s. Locke ...
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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=== ...
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  • Biography). He was a pioneer of modern philosophy, incorporating contemporary ... figures in twentieth-century British philosophy. John Anderson and his ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • role as a catalyst in the history of philosophy. ==Meanings of skepticism== ... In philosophy, skepticism refers more specifically to any one of several ...
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  • of the Vedas, Sanskrit) school of Hindu philosophy, numbers with Dvaita and ... lay in the need fulfilled by the theology and philosophy. ...
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  • German, the phrase Existenzphilosophie (philosophy of existence) is also used ... very influential in areas outside of philosophy, such as in psychology ...
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  • Shestov was an irrationalist whose philosophy ran counter to the prevailing ... the teaching of Tolstoy and Nietzsche: Philosophy and Preaching; two authors ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • == Philosophy == === Background === ==== The conflict between Augustine ... Aristotle’s scientific and systematic philosophy, which was so methodologically ...
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  • Of the six major schools of Hindu philosophy, only two, Samkhya and ... focus upon Isvara as a representation of absolute freedom, where spirit (or ...
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  • individual and society. His political philosophy recognized two types of ... Examined). Voltaire hastily refuted the philosophy of the Système in the ...
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  • adhere to. This is the area of moral philosophy, which attempts to ascertain ... of morality is the province of moral philosophy, which seeks, firstly, ...
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  • them in some way. He believes that an absolute monarch is particularly ... org/details/philosophyfedera0000whit Philosophy, The Federalist, and the ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • analyses of central issues of philosophy such as fusion of being ... ranging from monastic practices to the philosophy of language, being, and ...
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  • of a mere greater unit, but the notion of absolute greatness not inhibited ... and Teleology], Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. *[http://www.iep ...
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  • and reason as the twin pillars of a philosophy of life appropriate for ... of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association ...
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  • beings. He believed that the purpose of philosophy was not to construct reality ... University of Tartu (then Jurjev), then philosophy in St. Petersburg and, ...
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  • and one's immediate experiences. In philosophy, solipsism thus amounts ... On the other hand, much of modern philosophy rests on Descartes’ ...
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  • philosophical subjects ranging from the philosophy of nature to metaphysics ... social political theory, aesthetics, and philosophy of the person. ...
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  • plays a seminal role in the thought of Indian philosophy. The concept of karma in Indian philosophy and religion is inextricably ...
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  • George Berkeley’s name in the history of philosophy is linked to ... in which he propounded his system of philosophy, the leading principle ...
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  • ethical inquiry as well as political philosophy. ==Background to paternalism ... king" who is to have absolute power, as only one highly ...
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  • harmony, and mathematics. Classical Philosophy treated and conceived beauty ... Modern philosophy shifted the study of beauty from ontology to the ...
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  • Ricoeur’s philosophy is often called a philosophical anthropology ... and eventually he went on to study philosophy, first at the University ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • of an integrated worldview. The Philosophy of Religion based on Kant ... definition of religion as a “feeling of absolute dependence” (Schlechthinige ...
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  • social theory, social research, and philosophy. The grouping emerged at ... by returning to Kant's critical philosophy and its successors in German ...
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  • it is claimed that they are true in some absolute sense. For example, in some ... ===General Philosophy Sources=== *[http://plato.stanford.edu/ Stanford ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • During the thirteenth century, the philosophy of ancient Greece was introduced ... Aquinas' system as the "Perennial Philosophy" ...
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  • figures and tendencies in contemporary philosophy. One of Ortega’s best ... Bilbao (1897-1898) and the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters at the Complutense ...
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  • of thought, originating in ancient Greek philosophy, that stresses development ... pervaded concepts of the dialectic in philosophy, particularly in Marxism. ...
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  • that they have value that is intrinsic, absolute, incomparable, and objective ... debates especially in the political philosophy of John Rawls. ...
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  • world as in Platonic realism or Medieval philosophy. The latter type often ... Aristotle, is actually grounded in some absolute standard which could originate ...
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  • In 1876 he became a professor of philosophy at Boston University for ... to the development of theistic philosophy amidst materialistic or ...
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  • one encounters in life is empty of absolute identity, permanence, or ... within the different Buddhist schools of philosophy which can easily lead to ...
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  • (Jewish religious law), and Jewish philosophy. Saadia was the first to ... was the first systematized Jewish philosophy. === Biblical Translations === ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • transformations, acceleration is an absolute quantity in classical mechanics. ... #039;s time (and caused Newton to endorse absolute space). In special relativity ...
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  • role in interpreting Buddhist and Asian philosophy for Western thinkers, and ... of the Chair of the Department of Modern Philosophy at Kyoto University was ...
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  • capitalism. She was best known for her philosophy of Objectivism and her ... and other Romantic writers. She studied philosophy and history at the University ...
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  • ("orthodox") schools of Hindu philosophy, whose primary inquiry ... ("orthodox") schools of Hindu philosophy, whose primary inquiry ...
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  • and to express less stable facts in more absolute terms. He further held that ... runs through the definition of wealth, absolute versus relative prices, ...
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  • The Platonic Academy originated as Plato's school of philosophy ... denying the possibility of arriving at absolute truth or any definite criterion ...
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  • for much of subsequent Western political philosophy. Michael Oakeshott famously ... ethics, law, psychology general philosophy and what would now be called ...
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  • is unattainable in practice, like the absolute zero of temperature. The ... free space is unattainable, like the absolute zero of temperature, the ...
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  • Political philosophy is a branch of philosophy, which studies fundamental ... of social, political matters, political philosophy focuses on the normative ...
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  • which would come to dominate later Hindu philosophy and mythology. The Svetsara ... provides insight into the undergirding philosophy of theistic Hindu doctrine: ...
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  • during his time as a professor of philosophy of religion. His unique ... Hartshorne became interested in philosophy while reading the works ...
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