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  • role in the progression of German philosophy from Leibniz and Wolff ... part of Baumgarten's career, German philosophy was unambiguously dominated ...
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  • with a long tradition in the history of philosophy, which collectively prescribe ... a regular basis, ostensibly to discuss philosophy but in reality to recruit ...
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  • and author of An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion (1880), had ... soon left for the Professorship of Moral Philosophy at Glasgow (1866-1893) ...
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  • of an object (or collection of objects) in space is roughly defined as the ... a third dimension to two-dimensional (2D) space or a fourth dimension to ...
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  • In epistemology and the philosophy of perception, phenomenalism is ... of Immanuel Kant. According to Kant, space and time, which are the a ...
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  • In the philosophy of Immanuel Kant, noumenon, thing in itself (German ... had a long history dating back to Greek philosophy and continuing with the ...
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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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  • , 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 work). In John Locke's philosophy, tabula rasa was the theory ... of inborn mental structures. In classic philosophy, this amounts to the confrontation ...
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  • for his pursuit of natural theology and philosophy as he placed an emphasis ... and at Caius College, Cambridge. The philosophy of René Descartes was ...
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  • promoted what was known as "Oxford philosophy," or "ordinary ... #039;s College, Oxford, where he read Philosophy, Politics, and Economics. ...
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  • has been popular in the history of philosophy and has been developed ... In contemporary philosophy, epistemological dualism has come under ...
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  • with the formative period of Arab philosophy. He was the first to apply ... consistently tried to demonstrate that philosophy is compatible with orthodox ...
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  • developed a unique theistic existential philosophy. He began his career as ... Jaspers' theistic orientation of philosophy shows a sharp contrast ...
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  • She was best known for her 1942 book Philosophy in a New Key in which she ... she was interested in difficult works of philosophy from the start. "In ...
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  • quot; largely under the influence of the philosophy of Aristotle that was reintroduced ... Plato believed, are they located outside of space and time? Some assert that ...
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  • axiomatic geometry as a model of physical space, and obviously there could ... ===General Philosophy Sources=== *[http://plato.stanford.edu/ Stanford ...
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  • Abstraction in philosophy is the process of forming a concept by identifying ... to construction problems, to the use of space, and at its best, to the ...
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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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  • ethics and his intuitivism. His philosophy represents a Neoplatonism ... and subsequently Assistant Professor of philosophy at St Petersburg. Lossky ...
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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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  • and relationships of such complexes as space, time and form. In many religions ... megaliths, monuments and churches; sacred space such as altars, temenos and ...
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  • matter as extension. The notion of infinite space defined by More and Cudworth ... of spirit. A pre-existing, infinite space apart from matter that fills ...
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  • have differed throughout the history of philosophy; hence a precise definition ... form and matter derive from classical philosophy, most significantly from ...
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  • who wrote a treatise on Natural Philosophy; and it begins thus: ... ideas about the lack of up or down in space to the Pythagorean community ...
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  • Substance, in philosophy, has to do with the question or problem of ... influential in the history of western philosophy. He used both the terms ...
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  • his Gifford Lectures), and Essays on the Philosophy of Religion. ... for his work on epistemology and the philosophy of perception. In his first ...
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  • of a regard for the awe of the infinity of space ("Space astonishes, ... and Teleology], Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. *[http://www.iep ...
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  • beings. He believed that the purpose of philosophy was not to construct reality ... within the restrictions of time and space, and by the effect of will ...
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  • #039;, can be seen as a mandala of sacred space. Professor Miranda Shaw summarises ... that unfolds in many stages. The sacred space for the ceremony is demarcated ...
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  • (or "the Way") often refers to a space-time sequence, and is similarly ... * Guthrie, W.K.C. A History of Greek Philosophy, vol. 1. Cambridge: ...
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  • is that they are what corresponds in space to the yellow which we actually ... both of these assumptions in the philosophy of language over the course ...
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  • extended in time; the latter is extended in space). This is related to Lessing ... ===General Philosophy Sources=== *[http://plato.stanford.edu/ Stanford ...
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  • from usage data. One way of considering the space of grammars is to distinguish ... ===General Philosophy Sources=== *[http://plato.stanford.edu/ Stanford ...
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  • In philosophy, materialism is a monistic (everything is composed of ... as energy, forces, and the curvature of space, as well as dark matter and ...
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  • if not within a museum, is a smaller space for the exhibition of art ... Art museums and galleries provide a unique space where people can transcend ...
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  • of "natural and experimental philosophy" (that is, physics ... Rev. FitzGerald was professor of moral philosophy in Trinity and vicar of ...
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  • of the Inductive Sciences (1837) and The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences ... Whewell’s philosophy of science included the claim that through ...
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  • to find the secure point of departure in philosophy. A well known example is ... Philosophy is, in a certain sense, a series of attempts to disclose ...
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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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  • led to significant advances in science, philosophy, and mathematics. ... given by the ancient Greek School of philosophy at Elea. Parmenides (c ...
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  • African philosophy is a disputed term, used in different ways by different ... The study of African philosophy was taken up by West African universities ...
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  • works of astrology, astronomy, philosophy and mathematics into Latin ... (On Identity and Difference) defended philosophy against the pursuit of ...
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  • provided that sufficient time and storage space are available. This thesis ... Hypothesis] (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy). ===General philosophy ...
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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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  • and wrote about both Western and Eastern philosophy, and was instrumental in ... Imperial University with a degree in philosophy. For his graduation thesis ...
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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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  • I see him as the dominant figure in philosophy from the 1930s onward, ... a thesis setting out an axiomatic theory of space and time. The physics department ...
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  • In classical physics, space and time are assumed to be quite different ... Theorem, with x, y and z being the space components and "ict ...
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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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