Philosophy ('love of wisdom' in Ancient Greek) is a systematic study of general and fundamental questions concerning topics like existence, reason, knowledge...
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Will, within philosophy, is a faculty of the mind. Will is important as one of the parts of the mind, along with reason and understanding. It is considered...
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Western philosophy refers to the philosophical thought, traditions and works of the Western world. Historically, the term refers to the philosophical thinking...
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School). Conatus Free will Voluntarism (psychology) Voluntarism (philosophy) – Britannica.com Durant, Will (1926). The Story of Philosophy. New York City, New...
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debates of philosophy. Some conceive of free will as the ability to act beyond the limits of external influences or wishes. Some conceive free will to be the...
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In philosophy, an action is an event that an agent performs for a purpose, that is, guided by the person's intention. The first question in the philosophy...
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Political philosophy, or political theory, is the philosophical study of government, addressing questions about the nature, scope, and legitimacy of public...
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Determinism (redirect from Determinism (philosophy))
causally inevitable. Deterministic theories throughout the history of philosophy have developed from diverse and sometimes overlapping motives and considerations...
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A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or DPhil; Latin: philosophiae doctor or doctor in philosophia) is a terminal degree, that usually denotes the highest level...
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Analytic philosophy is an analysis focused, broad, contemporary movement or tradition within Western philosophy, especially anglophone philosophy. Analytic...
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Metaphysics (redirect from First philosophy)
Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy that examines the basic structure of reality. It is traditionally seen as the study of mind-independent features...
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Hindu philosophy or Vedic philosophy is the set of Indian philosophical systems that developed in tandem with the religion of Hinduism during the iron...
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World Philosophy Day is an international day proclaimed by UNESCO to be celebrated every 3rd Thursday of November. It was first celebrated on 21 November...
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Continental philosophy is an umbrella term for philosophies prominent in continental Europe.[page needed] Michael E. Rosen has ventured to identify common...
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Philosophy of science is the branch of philosophy concerned with the foundations, methods, and implications of science. Amongst its central questions...
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1996 that "there is no Marxist philosophy and there never will be; on the other hand, Marx is more important for philosophy than ever before." So even the...
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Computational philosophy or digital philosophy is the use of computational techniques in philosophy. It includes concepts such as computational models...
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Indian philosophy consists of philosophical traditions of the Indian subcontinent. The philosophies are often called darśana meaning, "to see" or "looking...
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Contemporary philosophy is the present period in the history of Western philosophy beginning at the early 20th century with the increasing professionalization...
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Ethics (redirect from Moral philosophy)
Ethics is the philosophical study of moral phenomena. Also called moral philosophy, it investigates normative questions about what people ought to do or...
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nurture Social action True Will Wilson, George; Shpall, Samuel (4 April 2012). "Action". Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Gergely, György; Nádasdy...
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Eastern philosophy (also called Asian philosophy or Oriental philosophy) includes the various philosophies that originated in East and South Asia, including...
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Islamic philosophy is philosophy that emerges from the Islamic tradition. Two terms traditionally used in the Islamic world are sometimes translated as...
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appeared in direct connection to Husserl's philosophy in a 1907 article in The Philosophical Review. In philosophy, "phenomenology" refers to the tradition...
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Epistemology (redirect from Knowledge (philosophy))
Epistemology is the branch of philosophy that examines the nature, origin, and limits of knowledge. Also called theory of knowledge, it explores different...
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The history of philosophy is the systematic study of the development of philosophical thought. It focuses on philosophy as rational inquiry based on argumentation...
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Natural philosophy or philosophy of nature (from Latin philosophia naturalis) is the philosophical study of physics, that is, nature and the physical universe...
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Plato (redirect from Legacy of Plato's philosophy)
Classical period who is considered a foundational thinker in Western philosophy and an innovator of the written dialogue and dialectic forms. He raised...
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On the Consolation of Philosophy (Latin: De consolatione philosophiae), often titled as The Consolation of Philosophy or simply the Consolation, is a...
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