• mortality of all men is an entailment relation. Relation of Ideas, in the Humean sense, is the type of knowledge that can be characterized as arising out of pure...
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  • a binary relation associates elements of one set, called the domain, with elements of another set, called the codomain. A binary relation over sets X...
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    usage and in philosophy, ideas are the results of thought. Also in philosophy, ideas can also be mental representational images of some object. Many philosophers...
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    their relation to me. To explain this, Hume argues that the imagination has trouble going from lively ideas to obscure ideas (e.g., from the idea of oneself...
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  • in the south of France, Solène becomes uncomfortable about her age in relation to the other women traveling with them. Other members of the band tell...
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  • relation of Ideas to all four levels of the structure to be able to know anything at all. In the Republic, the philosopher must understand the Idea of...
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  • mathematics, a finitary relation over a sequence of sets X1, ..., Xn is a subset of the Cartesian product X1 × ... × Xn; that is, it is a set of n-tuples (x1, ...
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  • important ideas, clustered under 102 "Great Ideas", of the Western canon. The term “syntopicon” as well as "Great Ideas" were coined specifically for this undertaking...
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  • actually tells him." Jacques Lacan similarly saw ideas of reference as linked to "the unbalancing of the relation to the capital Other and the radical anomaly...
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    Hume's fork (category Philosophy of language)
    making a statement about God is not a matter of fact. Therefore, a statement about God must be a relation of ideas. In this case if we prove the statement...
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  • A false relation (also known as cross-relation, non-harmonic relation) is the name of a type of dissonance that sometimes occurs in polyphonic music,...
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  • Idealism (redirect from Theory of ideas)
    external things, of which our ideas are the pictures or representations, be themselves perceivable or no? if they are, then they are ideas, and we have gained...
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  • The general notion of a congruence relation can be formally defined in the context of universal algebra, a field which studies ideas common to all algebraic...
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  • discussion how this sequence leads from one idea to another. This construct relates the stringing together of ideas to the way train cars are connected on...
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    an entity with itself. The adicity of a relation is the number of entities it connects. The direction of a relation is the order in which the elements...
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  • ideas in which thirdness predominate [include] the idea of a sign or representation ... Every genuine triadic relation involves meaning ... the idea of...
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  • from the thinkers who conceptualize and apply those ideas; thus the intellectual historian studies ideas in two contexts: (i) as abstract propositions for...
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  • Relation of his travels into Persia is an English travelogue composed in 1610/11 by the English traveller Anthony Shirley, describing the events during...
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  • Meme (redirect from Evolution of an idea)
    other expressions for similar ideas in the past. For instance, the possibility that ideas were subject to the same pressures of evolution as were biological...
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  • Berkeley's investigations, of a coalescence of simple ideas of sensation into one complex idea, which may cease to bear any obvious relation to its constituents...
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  • The Idea of the Holy: An Inquiry into the Non-Rational Factor in the Idea of the Divine and its Relation to the Rational (German: Das Heilige. Über das...
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  • can be related to unconscious content. In the 1905 book Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious (German: Der Witz und seine Beziehung zum Unbewußten)...
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  • In philosophy and specifically metaphysics, the theory of Forms, theory of Ideas, Platonic idealism, or Platonic realism is a theory widely credited to...
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  • mankind, as they are reflected in ancient law, and to point out the relation of those ideas to modern thought. Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges and his The Ancient...
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  • the instrument of a sentence. Languages like English often mark such thematic relations with prepositions. The term thematic relation is frequently confused...
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    Édouard Glissant (category French people of Martiniquais descent)
    production. For example, in his text Poetics of Relation, Glissant explores the concept of opacity, which is the lack of transparency, the untransability, and...
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    A Venn diagram is a widely used diagram style that shows the logical relation between sets, popularized by John Venn (1834–1923) in the 1880s. The diagrams...
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    influential version of the ideational theory of meaning, according to which words stand for ideas and help people communicate by transferring ideas from one mind...
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    Ives, Herbert E. (1952-08-01). "Derivation of the Mass-Energy Relation". Journal of the Optical Society of America. 42 (8): 540. doi:10.1364/JOSA.42.000540...
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    The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex is a book by English naturalist Charles Darwin, first published in 1871, which applies evolutionary...
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