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  • ...central themes of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristotle Aristotle's] [[philosophy]] and [[metaphysics]]. With these two notions, Aristotle [[intends]] to pro ...derstood]] (indeed, if we do not take into account these multiple aspects, philosophy may lose some of its [[universal]] scope). In numerous passages of his Meta
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  • *1. An object (e.g. narrative work) from which all later copies and variations are derive ...earch%26meta%3D&sa=X&oi=print&ct=result&cd=1 The Complete Idiot's Guide to Philosophy][https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Original]
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  • ...ion on surface patterning and local colour (meaning the plain colour of an object, such as basic red for a red robe, rather than the modulations of that colo ...ies. Some subjects in the Humanities are history, linguistics, literature, philosophy, women's studies.
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  • ...atorical]] and [[musical]] contests, as well as those in [[science]] and [[philosophy]], occupy the [[attention]] of [[students]] from the lower social divisions ...functioning]] as the third or advisory [[legislative]] division. The chief object of [[education]] on this continent is to make every [[pupil]] a self-suppor
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  • ...r will the profound character transformations, bringing them closer to the object of their worship – the Father, take place. Jesus expected that all His children/siblings on this earth adopted a philosophy of life based on sincere spiritual searching. He knew how fragile human wil
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  • ...s or total lack of the awareness of surroundings and everything around the object. For instance, if one is concentrating on a physical task, then one might c [[Category: Philosophy]]
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  • ...ion on surface patterning and local colour (meaning the plain colour of an object, such as basic red for a red robe, rather than the modulations of that colo ...ects in the Humanities are [[history]], [[linguistics]], [[literature]], [[philosophy]], [[women's studies]].
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  • ..., systematic doubt, or criticism that is characteristic of skeptics . In [[philosophy]], skepticism refers more specifically to any one of several propositions. In classical philosophy, skepticism refers to the teachings and the traits of the ''Skeptikoi'', a
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  • ...language and literature, Greek and Roman art and archaeology, history and philosophy. It is sometimes known as '''Greats''' after the nickname for the final exa ...in the [[ancient Greek|Greek]] or [[classical Latin|Latin]] language. The object of this science is thus the Graeco-Roman, or Classical, world to the extent
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  • ...miosis). In general, semiotic theories take signs or sign systems as their object of study: the communication of information in living organisms is covered i ...hile semiotics is deeply concerned about non-linguistic signification</u>. Philosophy of language also bears a stronger connection to linguistics, while semiotic
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  • ...using such phrases as "reference to a content", the "direction towards an object" and "the immanent objectivity". ...f the mind to an object; a conception formed by directing the mind to some object; a general concept. first intentions, primary conceptions of things, formed
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  • ...y of philosophy might include (but are not limited to): How can changes in philosophy be accounted for historically? What drives the development of thought in it ...ern]], [[religious]] or [[secular]] — have had their own unique schools of philosophy, arrived at through both inheritance and through independent discovery. Suc
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  • ...istence''' is the world of which we are aware through our senses, but in [[philosophy]] the word has a more specialized [[meaning]], and is often contrasted with In the western [[tradition]] of philosophy, the first comprehensive treatments of the subject are from Plato's ''Phaed
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  • *13: a property (as resilience or elasticity) of an inanimate substance or object resembling the animate [[quality]] of a living being In [[philosophy]] and [[religion]], the [[conception]] of life and its [[nature]] varies. B
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  • In the strict sense of western [[philosophy]], there are levels or gradation to the nature and conception of reality. T According to the less realist trends in [[philosophy]], such as [[postmodernism]]/[[post-structuralism]], [[truth]] is subjectiv
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  • ...ama Buddha]], a.k.a. Siddhartha Gautama (c. [[5th century BCE]]). Buddhist philosophy deals extensively with problems in [[metaphysics]], [[phenomenology]], [[et ...ophical component. Buddhism is founded on the rejection of certain [[Hindu philosophy|orthodox]] philosophical concepts, in which the Buddha had been instructed
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  • ...he modern problematic of dualism. Kant is especially important here as his philosophy is the doorway through which the spirit of the new mode of philosophical th ...d with the ideas to be outlined it is our belief that the field of process philosophy can advance itself by broadening its historical base and its scope of inqui
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  • ...or which a soldier is recruited, clothed, armed and [[trained]], the whole object of his sleeping, eating, drinking, and marching is simply that he should fi ...phrase that means, roughly, the ''Morale'' of the/a unit, but also a core philosophy within the [[foundation]] of both organizations. In the USMC it is a phrase
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  • Using frames for [[expert systems]] is an application of [[object-oriented]] programming, with [[inheritance]] of features described by the " Frame representations are object-centered in the same sense as [[semantic network]]s are: All the facts and
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  • ...with Alfred North Whitehead and his interpreters only, and reveals process philosophy to be a broader and richer tradition than has generally been acknowledged. Keywords— process philosophy, Schelling, Bakhtin, Dostoevsky, ethics, art, being.
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