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  • ...with evolving [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Philosophy Occidental philosophy] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_religion religion], all of whic ...sic [[doctrines]] of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_philosophy Greek philosophy], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_theology Jewish theology], and [htt
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  • from modern [[Latin]] ''ontologia'', from [[Greek]] ōn, ont- ‘[[being]]’ + -logy. The [[word]] ''ontology'' is a compound word, composed of onto-, from the [[Greek]] ὤν, on (gen. ὄντος, ontos), i.e. "[[being]]; that which is", whi
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  • ...tonomia/Autonome was first used in 1620, having been composed out of two [[Greek]] words, "auto–nomos", referring to someone or something which lives by h ...idual to make an informed, un-coerced [[decision]]. In moral and political philosophy, autonomy is often used as the basis for determining moral respectibility f
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  • ...is an orderly or harmonious system. It originates from a [[Greek language|Greek]] term κόσμος meaning "order, orderly arrangement, ornaments," and is == Philosophy ==
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  • ...]] [[history]], [[literature]], [[myth]], [[religion]], [[linguistics]], [[philosophy]], [[law]], [[science]], [[art]] and [[archaeology]], and topics in near ea ...]]. The [[text]] is written in an accessible style and all [[Latin]] and [[Greek]] [[words]] have been translated.
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  • ...isdom. According to Plato, there are two categories of being who do not do philosophy: ...ion between the philosopher and the sage played an important part in Stoic philosophy that developed after Plato.
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  • The term '''synthesis''' (from the ancient Greek ''σύνθεσις'' ''σύν'' "with" and ''θέσις'' "placing") is use *[[Philosophy]], the end result of a dialectic as in [[thesis, antithesis, synthesis]]
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  • ...ng [[Greek]] and [[Roman]] [[history]] and [[politics]], [[literature]], [[philosophy]], [[science]], and [[art]]. Shorter entries provide lucid factual accounts
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  • ...and even by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_philosophy Greek philosophy]. In the long contest between the [[views]] of the [https://en.wikipedia.or ...pear in the same language. The [[renaissance]] of Judaism dates from the [[Greek]] [[translation]] of the [[Hebrew scriptures]]. This was a [[vital]] [[infl
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  • [[Greek]] ''didaktikos'', from ''didaskein'' to [[teach]] ...its [[origin]] in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek Ancient Greek] word διδακτικός (''didaktikos''), "related to [[education]]/[[te
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  • '''Chaos''' (pronounced kayos) (derived from the Ancient Greek Χάος, ''Chaos'') typically refers to [[Random|unpredictability]], and i ...the word, the [[meaning]] of the word changed to "disorder". (The Ancient Greek for "disorder" is ''ταραχή'').
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  • ...nd Roman life and [[literature]], such as [[science]], social structure, [[philosophy]], and [[religion]], and contains comprehensive articles on central figures
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  • '''Axiology''' (from [[Greek]] ἀξιᾱ, axiā, "value, worth"; and -λογία, -logia) is the study ...s://www.jstor.org/pss/2105883 Samuel L. Hart. Axiology--Theory of Values]. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research.
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  • ...dan was now [[earnestly]] [[engaged]] in the task of [[harmonizing]] his [[philosophy]] of life with [[Jesus]]' new religious [[teachings]], and he had come to [
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  • A '''phenomenon''' ([[Ancient Greek|Greek]]: φαινόμενo, pl. φαινόμενα'' is an observable event or, q In general, apart from its original use as a term in philosophy, ''phenomenon'' stands for any observable event. Some observable events ar
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  • ...[[emergence]]; [[Jesus]], at [[moral]] and [[spiritual]] emergence. The [[Greek]] taught [[intellectual]] [[liberalism]] leading to [[political]] [[freedom *1. 195:1.3 The [[Greek]] [[mind]] was willing to borrow new and [[good]] [[ideas]] even from the [
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  • '''Macrocosm and microcosm''' is an ancient [[Greek philosophy|Greek]] schema of seeing the same patterns reproduced in all levels of the [[cos ...3bc;ικρο- "Micro-", which are [[Greek language|Greek]] respectively for "large" and "small", and the word [[Cosmos|κ&#x1f
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  • 195:2.1 The [[Romans]] bodily took over [[Greek]] [[culture]], putting [[representative]] [[government]] in the place of go ...thout a [[religion]] [[worthy]] of the name. Small [[wonder]] that their [[Greek]] [[teachers]] were able to persuade them to [[accept]] [https://en.wikiped
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  • [[Mimesis]] (Ancient [[Greek]]: μίμησις from μιμεîσθαι) is a [[critical]] and [[philosop [[Category: Philosophy]]
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  • ...about the 6th century BC. Antony Flew & Stephen Priest, ''A Dictionary of Philosophy''. Pan Macmillan, 2002. ISBN 0-330-48730-2., but it draws on an oracular [[ ...s ISBN 0-14-044348-7 both appeared around 600 BCE, about the time that the Greek [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pre_Socratics pre-Socratics] were writing.
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