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• Faculty
  ...a [[university]] comprising one subject area, or a [[number]] of related subject areas (for the North American usage, referring to academic staff, see below ....org/wiki/Islamic_philosophy Islamic philosophy], and [[logic]] in Islamic philosophy.
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• Truth
  ...ctivities depend upon the concept, where it is assumed rather than being a subject of discussion; these include [[science]], [[law]], and everyday life. [[Category: Philosophy]]
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• Everything
  ...erything usually refers only to the totality of [[things]] relevant to the subject [[matter]].[1] When there is no expressed limitation, everything may refer ...o everything that constitutes [[reality]] and the [[Universe]]: see World (philosophy). However, world may "only" refer to [[Earth]] envisioned from an anthropoc
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• Urantia Text
  ...ntia Book]] offers an [[integral]] view of the functions of [[science]], [[philosophy]], and [[religion]]. ...ssions from over 1,000 individuals whose writing in the fields of science, philosophy, religion, history, sociology and theology was published and widely availab
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• Arbritrary
  '''Arbitrariness''' is a term given to choices and actions subject to [[individual]] will, [[judgment]] or preference, based solely upon an in ==Philosophy==
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• Pseudo-science
  ...it is taught in certain introductory science classes, pseudoscience is any subject that appears superficially to be scientific, or whose proponents state that ...ience is non-science posing as science. The foremost modern classic on the subject (Gardner 1957) bears the title Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science. A
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• Aesthetics
  ...Aesthetics is a branch of [[axiology]] and is closely associated with the philosophy of art. ...ast in the opinion of some historians, the subject [[matter]] itself, the “philosophy of art,” was invented in that comparatively recent period and can be appl
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• Pseudoscience
  ...it is taught in certain introductory science classes, pseudoscience is any subject that appears superficially to be scientific, or whose proponents state that ...stanford.edu/entries/pseudo-science/#NonSciPosSci Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy PseudoScience article]
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• Discretion
  ...often able to exercise a [[degree]] of discretion in deciding who will be subject to criminal penalties and how they will be punished. For example, the polic [[Category: Philosophy]]
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• Misanthropy
  In Western philosophy, misanthropy has been connected to [[isolation]] from human [[society]]. In ...understanding which was rare in his own time, when it was largely a taboo subject.
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• Judeo-Islamic philosophy
  ...article covers the influence of [[Jewish philosophy|Jewish]] and [[Islamic philosophy]] on each other, focusing especially on the period from 800-1400 CE. == Early philosophy ==
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• 98:2 Greek Philosophic Thought
  ...espair. They sought for the solace of the [[soul]] in deep [[thinking]]— [[philosophy]] and [[metaphysics]]. They turned from the [[contemplation]] of [[self]]-[ ...[[thought]] was so [[priest]]-controlled and [[scripture]]-directed that [[philosophy]] and [[aesthetics]] were entirely submerged in [[religion]] and [[morality
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• Eroticism
  ...o Plato], Eros takes an almost [[transcendent]] [[manifestation]] when the subject seeks to go beyond itself and form a [[communion]] with the objectival othe [[Category: Philosophy]]
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• 166:5 The Congregation At Philadelphia
  ...gue]] of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amman Philadelphia] had never been subject to the [[supervision]] of the [[Sanhedrin]] at [[Jerusalem]] and therefore ...than [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic_Judaism Hellenic] in his [[philosophy]], and he stubbornly [[resisted]] all attempts of [[Paul, the Apostle|Paul]
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• Western Philosophy
  ...the [[Western world|Western or Occidental world]], as opposed to [[Eastern philosophy|Eastern or Oriental philosophies]] and the varieties of indigenous philosop ...versal]] [[knowledge]] claims in [[mathematics]], [[astronomy]], [[natural philosophy]], [[music]], and many other subjects as indicated by [[Plato]]'s and [[Ari
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• Enlighten
  :b. fig. To throw light upon, elucidate (a subject). Obs. ...n to grasp the [[reality]] of spiritual [[values]] and to comprehend the [[philosophy]] of [[universe]] [[meaning]]s.[https://urantia.org/cgi-bin/webglimpse/mfs/
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• Conscience
  ...f the history of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_philosophy Western philosophy]. ...e [[capacity]] for conscience as probably genetically determined, with its subject matter probably learned, or imprinted (like [[language]]) as part of a [[cu
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• Inertia
  ...on]''. This [[law]], [[expressed]] simply, says that an object that is not subject to any net external force moves at a constant velocity. In even simpler ter # Isaac Newton, Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy translated into English by Andrew Motte, First American Edition, New York,
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• 134:3 The Urmia Lectures
  ...a [[temple]] of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_religion philosophy of religions]. ...s teaching on [[Urantia]]. Never before or after did he say so much on one subject as was contained in these [[lectures]] and [[discussions]] on the brotherho
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• Dialectic
  ...]], or among more, people holding [[different]] [[points of view]] about a subject, who wish to [[establish]] the [[truth]] of the matter by [[dialogue]], wit [[Category: Philosophy]]
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