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• Phenomenon
  In general, apart from its original use as a term in philosophy, ''phenomenon'' stands for any observable event. Some observable events ar ...r, cannot be known. The concept of 'phenomena' relates to the tradition of philosophy called [[phenomenology]]. Leading figures in phenomenology - the science of
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• Oxford Handbooks Online
  ...eries in four subject module collections: [[Business]] & [[Management]]; [[Philosophy]]; [[Political Science]]; and [[Religion]]. Each handbook takes an aspect o [[Category: Philosophy]]
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• Eclecticism
  ...l known eclectics in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_philosophy Greek philosophy] were the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoics Stoics] Panaetius and Posid ...theories]], styles, or [[ideas]] to gain complementary [[insights]] into a subject, or applies different theories in particular cases.
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• Subjectivity
  ...al opinions, in contrast to [[knowledge]] and fact-based [[belief]]s. In [[philosophy]], the term is often contrasted with [[objectivity]].[1] ...specific beam of light), experiences themselves are only available to the subject (the quality of the colour itself).
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• Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  ==[https://www.iep.utm.edu/home/ The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]== ...holarly]] [[information]] on key topics and philosophers in all areas of [[philosophy]]. The Encyclopedia receives no funding, and operates through the volunteer
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• Relative
  In [[philosophy]], '''knowledge relativity''' is the notion that [[knowledge]] can be seen This relational and subject-oriented view of [[knowledge]] is an alternative to the [[objectivist]] [[t
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• Solomon
  ...ble portrays Solomon as great in wisdom, wealth, and power. Solomon is the subject of many other later legends.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon] ...by the Fourth Book of the [[Maccabees]]; the penetration of both Platonic philosophy and Stoic doctrines is exhibited in the Wisdom of Solomon. [https://mercy.u
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• Quality
  ==Philosophy== ....org/wiki/Metaphysics_of_Quality Metaphysics of Quality³]. In contemporary philosophy, the idea of qualities and especially how to distinguish certain kinds of q
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• Presuppositions
  ...; My wife is pregnant and My wife is not pregnant both presuppose that the subject has a wife. In this respect, presupposition is distinguished from entailmen [[Category: Philosophy]]
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• Categorical imperative
  [[File:lighterstill.jpg]][[File:Friedman-research-subject-Immanuel-Kant.jpg|right|frame]] ...t in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deontological deontological] moral philosophy of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immanuel_Kant Immanuel Kant]. Introduced
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• Intuition
  ...efs which we cannot necessarily justify. For this reason, it has been the subject of study in [[psychology]], as well as a topic of interest in the [[superna Philosophy considers it is an act by which the mind perceives the agreement or disagre
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• Amorality
  [[Morality]] and '''amorality''' in [[humans]] and [[animals]] is a subject of dispute among [[scientists]] and [[philosophers]]. If morality is intrin ...ither good nor bad. In [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontology ontological philosophy], the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gnosticism ancient gnostic] concept th
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• Phenomena
  In general, apart from its original use as a term in philosophy, ''phenomenon'' stands for any observable event. Some observable events ar ...r, cannot be known. The concept of 'phenomena' relates to the tradition of philosophy called [[phenomenology]]. Leading figures in phenomenology - the science of
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• Alienation
  ...ndividualization and urbanization. Simmel's ''"Philosophie des Geldes"'' ("Philosophy of Money") describes how [[relationships]] become more and more mediated th ...r [[mind]] in relation to the world. The human mind, as the [[Subjectivity|subject]] of [[perception]], relates to the world as an object of its [[perception]
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• Concrete
  ...erent] or one with no physical referents. They are most commonly used in [[philosophy]] and [[semantics]]. Abstract objects are sometimes called ''abstracta'' (s ...tent that empirical questions do not inform questions about ''abstracta'', philosophy would seem especially suited to answering these latter [[questions]].
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• Transcendental
  ...[Ancient Philosophy]], one in [[Medieval Philosophy]], and one in [[Modern Philosophy]]. In the second [[meaning]], which originated in Medieval philosophy, concepts are ''transcendental'' if they are broader than what falls within
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• Alchemy Website
  ...its underlying [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermetic_Philosophy hermetic philosophy], which holds a picture of the interconnection of the [[Macrocosm and Micro
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• Contemporary Philosophy
  ...cial, economic, scientific, ethical, and logical problems, '''20th-century philosophy''' was set for a series of attempts variously to reform, preserve, alter, a ...the [[Film|motion picture]] as an art form greatly enriched philosophical subject matter.
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• Existentialism
  ...xponent in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Jaspers Karl Jaspers]; as a philosophy of human [[decision]], its foremost representative was [https://en.wikipedi ...ophical thinking begins with the [[human]] subject—not merely the thinking subject, but the acting, [[feeling]], living human [[individual]]. In existentialis
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• Dictionary of Environment and Conservation
  ...nable development; biodiversity; conservation; environmental [[ethics]], [[philosophy]], and [[history]]; resource management; [[sociology]]; and policy on the e The dictionary’s uniquely comprehensive approach places the subject of the environment firmly in a [[human]] as well as a scientific [[context]
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