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Study of general and fundamental questions
Philosophy (from Ancient Greek philosophía, lit. 'love of wisdom') is a systematic study of general and fundamental questions concerning topics like existence
Philosophy
Postgraduate academic degree
A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, DPhil; Latin: philosophiae doctor or doctor in philosophia) is a terminal degree that usually denotes the highest level of
Doctor_of_Philosophy
Current period in the history of Western philosophy
continental philosophy. The phrase is often confused with modern philosophy (which refers to an earlier period in Western philosophy), postmodern philosophy (which
Contemporary_philosophy
Technique for creating a positive workplace environment
The Fish! Philosophy (styled FISH! Philosophy), modeled after the Pike Place Fish Market, is a business technique that is aimed at creating happy individuals
Fish!_Philosophy
Philosophical conception of meaning
In philosophy, meaning is "a relationship between two sorts of things: signs and the kinds of things they intend, express, or signify". It is studied in
Meaning_(philosophy)
Specialty in philosophy, focused on German language origin
German philosophy is philosophy in the German language or philosophy by German people, a part of German culture. It covers figures such as Gottfried Wilhelm
German_philosophy
Hindu philosophical concept
philosophical and psychological concept developed by the Samkhya school of Hindu philosophy. The other two qualities are rajas (passion and activity) and sattva (purity
Tamas_(philosophy)
1911 book by Hans Vaihinger
The Philosophy of 'As if' (hereafter As If ) is a 1911 book by the German philosopher Hans Vaihinger, based on his dissertation of 1877, which thereafter
The_Philosophy_of_'As_if'
Philosophy of the Western world
Western philosophy refers to the philosophical thought, traditions, and works of the Western world. Historically, the term refers to the philosophical
Western_philosophy
Philosophical study of beauty and art
Aesthetics is the branch of philosophy that studies beauty, taste, and related phenomena. In a broad sense, it includes the philosophy of art, which examines
Aesthetics
Philosophical study of nature
Natural philosophy, philosophy of nature (from Latin philosophia naturalis), or experimental philosophy, until the late modern period, was the systematic
Natural_philosophy
Philosophical method and schools of philosophy
appeared in direct connection to Husserl's philosophy in a 1907 article in The Philosophical Review. In philosophy, "phenomenology" refers to the tradition
Phenomenology_(philosophy)
Philosophical study of knowledge
Epistemology is the branch of philosophy that examines the nature, origin, and limits of knowledge. Also called the theory of knowledge, it explores different
Epistemology
Ancient school of philosophy
Cynicism (Ancient Greek: κυνισμός) is a school of thought in ancient Greek philosophy, originating in the Classical period and extending into the Hellenistic
Cynicism_(philosophy)
Philosophical or theological concept
In philosophy (often specifically metaphysics), the absolute, in most common usage, is an absolute perfect, self-sufficient reality that depends upon nothing
Absolute_(philosophy)
Philosophical traditions of the Indian subcontinent
Indian philosophy consists of philosophical traditions of the Indian subcontinent. These philosophical traditions are often called darśana, meaning "to
Indian_philosophy
Software development philosophy
reflect subsequent edits. (Audio help · More spoken articles) The Unix philosophy, originated by Ken Thompson, is a set of cultural norms and philosophical
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Southern African philosophy
humanity". Although the most popular term referring to the philosophy today is "Ubuntu", the philosophy [dubious – discuss]stretches back to the beginning of
Ubuntu_philosophy
Study of the foundations of politics
Political philosophy, also called political theory, is the study of the theoretical and conceptual foundations of politics. It examines the nature, scope
Political_philosophy
Condition of being deserving of something, whether good or bad
Desert (/dɪˈzɜːrt/) in philosophy is the condition of being deserving of something, whether good or bad. One type of this is moral desert. It is a concept
Desert_(philosophy)
20th-century tradition of Western philosophy
Analytic philosophy is a broad school of thought or style in contemporary Western philosophy, especially anglophone philosophy, with an emphasis on analysis
Analytic_philosophy
Philosophy influenced by Marxist political thought
Marxist philosophy or Marxist theory are works in philosophy that are strongly influenced by Karl Marx's materialist approach to theory, or works written
Marxist_philosophy
Postgraduate academic degree
A Master of Philosophy (MPhil or PhM; Latin Magister Philosophiae or Philosophiae Magister) is a postgraduate degree. The name of the degree is most often
Master_of_Philosophy
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up philosophy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems concerning matters such as existence
Philosophy_(disambiguation)
Philosophical study of morality
Ethics is the philosophical study of moral phenomena. Also called moral philosophy, it investigates normative questions about what people ought to do or
Ethics
Period of Western philosophy
Hellenistic philosophy is Ancient Greek philosophy corresponding to the Hellenistic period in Ancient Greece, from the death of Alexander the Great in
Hellenistic_philosophy
The following is a list of philosophies, schools of thought and philosophical movements. Contents Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W
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Relation each thing bears to itself alone
true of x is true of y as well. Leibniz's ideas have taken root in the philosophy of mathematics, where they have influenced the development of the predicate
Identity_(philosophy)
Belief that only natural laws and forces operate in the universe
In philosophy, naturalism is the position that only natural laws and forces (as opposed to supernatural ones) operate in the universe. According to naturalism
Naturalism_(philosophy)
Faculty that selects among a being's desires
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
Will_(philosophy)
Philosophical tradition of the Irish people
Irish philosophy refers to the philosophical tradition of the Irish people. One of the most prominent Irish philosophers is British empiricist and subjective
Irish_philosophy
Philosophical belief in immaterial reality
In philosophy, spiritualism is the concept, shared by a wide variety of systems of thought, that there is an immaterial reality that cannot be perceived
Spiritualism_(philosophy)
Upcoming film by Paul Schrader
The Basics of Philosophy is an upcoming American drama film written and directed by Paul Schrader. Starring Jack Huston, Sofia Boutella, Daniel Zovatto
The_Basics_of_Philosophy
View on the purpose of philosophy
Quietism in philosophy sees the role of philosophy as broadly therapeutic or remedial. Quietist philosophers believe that philosophy has no positive thesis
Quietism_(philosophy)
Corpus of philosophers of the United States
American philosophy is the activity, corpus, and tradition of philosophy produced by American people. The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy notes that
American_philosophy
There are no original works of philosophy in the Coptic language. All surviving philosophical passages in Coptic are of Greek origin and many are anonymous
Coptic_philosophy
Philosophical study of history and its discipline
Voltaire. In contemporary philosophy a distinction has developed between the speculative philosophy of history and the critical philosophy of history, now referred
Philosophy_of_history
Rule or guideline for action
dependent on one's philosophy. A maxim is often pedagogical and motivates specific actions. Simon Blackburn, in the Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy defines it
Maxim_(philosophy)
Philosophy in the French language
French philosophy is philosophy in the French language and by French people. It has been extremely diverse and has influenced Western philosophy as a whole
French_philosophy
Philosophical tradition in Muslim culture
Islamic philosophy is philosophy that emerges from the Islamic tradition. Two terms traditionally used in the Islamic world are sometimes translated as
Islamic_philosophy
Study of the development of philosophy
The history of philosophy is the systematic study of the development of philosophical thought. It focuses on philosophy as rational inquiry based on argumentation
History_of_philosophy
1795 book by the Marquis de Sade
Philosophy in the Boudoir (French: La philosophie dans le boudoir), often mistranslated as Philosophy in the Bedroom, is a 1795 book by the Marquis de
Philosophy_in_the_Bedroom
Philosophical movement
various academic fields of present philosophy, such as metaphysics, epistemology, moral philosophy, and political philosophy. It discusses substantive issues
African_philosophy
Set of philosophies originating in Asia
Eastern philosophy (also called Asian philosophy or Oriental philosophy) includes the various philosophies that originated in East and South Asia, including
Eastern_philosophy
Scottish philosophy is a philosophical tradition created by philosophers belonging to Scottish universities. Although many philosophers such as Francis
Scottish_philosophy
Philosophical term for "the many"
philosophy, multitude refers to a collective of people defined by common mode of existence, not shared identity. In ancient and medieval philosophy,
Multitude_(philosophy)
Philosophical tradition of the British people
British philosophy refers to the philosophical tradition of the British people. The universities of Cambridge and Oxford both have long philosophical traditions
British_philosophy
Philosophical work by Boethius
On the Consolation of Philosophy (Latin: De consolatione philosophiae), often titled as The Consolation of Philosophy or simply the Consolation, is a
On the Consolation of Philosophy
On_the_Consolation_of_Philosophy
Philosophy during the medieval period
Medieval philosophy is the philosophy that existed through the Middle Ages, the period roughly extending from the fall of the Western Roman Empire in the
Medieval_philosophy
Approach to philosophy from a feminist perspective
Feminist philosophy is an approach to philosophy from a feminist perspective and also the employment of philosophical methods to feminist topics and questions
Feminist_philosophy
1969 studio album by the Shaggs
Philosophy of the World is the only studio album by the American band the Shaggs, released in 1969. It has been described as both among the worst records
Philosophy_of_the_World
Book by Bertrand Russell
The Problems of Philosophy is a 1912 book by the philosopher Bertrand Russell, in which the author attempts to create a brief and accessible guide to the
The_Problems_of_Philosophy
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 428-347 BC)
forms, Plato influenced all the major areas of theoretical philosophy and practical philosophy, and was the founder of the Academy, a philosophical school
Plato
Assigning meanings to concepts, symbols, objects
"Philosophy : Aesthetics interpretation". Archived from the original on 2013-12-14. Retrieved 2013-12-14. Media related to Interpretation (philosophy)
Interpretation_(philosophy)
Event done by an agent for a purpose
In philosophy, an action is something an agent does. Actions contrast with events that merely happen to someone and are typically performed for a purpose
Action_(philosophy)
Philosophy in recent times
Modern philosophy is philosophy developed in the modern era and associated with modernity. It is not a specific doctrine or school (and thus should not
Modern_philosophy
German philosopher (1770–1831)
Western philosophy extends across a wide range of topics—from metaphysical issues in epistemology and ontology, to political philosophy, to philosophy of art
Georg_Wilhelm_Friedrich_Hegel
Quality of greatness
"Ugliness", Encyclopedia of Philosophy (McMillan, 1973). Monroe C. Beardsley, "History of Aesthetics", Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Volume 1, p. 20 (Macmillan
Sublime_(philosophy)
Ethiopian philosophy Ubuntu philosophy Africana philosophy Chinese philosophy Indian philosophy Indonesian philosophy Japanese philosophy Korean philosophy Vietnamese
Outline_of_philosophy
Concept in philosophy and psychology
In philosophy, the Other is a fundamental concept referring to anyone or anything perceived as distinct or different from oneself. This distinction is
Other_(philosophy)
Philosophical origins and foundation of Western civilization
Ancient Greek philosophy arose in the 6th century BC. It dealt with a wide variety of subjects, including astronomy, epistemology, mathematics, political
Ancient_Greek_philosophy
Interdisciplinary academic degree
Philosophy, politics and economics, or politics, philosophy and economics (PPE), is an academic degree that combines study from three subjects. The first
Philosophy, politics and economics
Philosophy,_politics_and_economics
The primordial in Chinese philosophy
In Chinese philosophy, wuji (simplified Chinese: 无极; traditional Chinese: 無極; lit. 'without roof/ridgepole', meaning 'without limit') originally referred
Wuji_(philosophy)
Type of philosophy
Chinese philosophy (simplified Chinese: 中国哲学; traditional Chinese: 中國哲學) refers to the philosophical traditions that originated and developed within the
Chinese_philosophy
Concept of the absolute in Chinese philosophy
In Chinese philosophy, taiji (Chinese: 太極; pinyin: tàijí; Wade–Giles: tʻai chi; trans. "supreme ultimate") is a cosmological state of the universe and
Taiji_(philosophy)
Book by Roland Omnès
Quantum Philosophy is a 2002 book by French physicist Roland Omnès, in which he aims to show the non-specialist reader how modern developments in quantum
Quantum_Philosophy
Philosophy during the Age of Enlightenment
Enlightenment philosophy was the philosophy produced during the Age of Enlightenment (late 17th and 18th centuries), originating in France, then western
Enlightenment_philosophy
Something that is simultaneously a whole and a part
A holon is something that is simultaneously a whole in and of itself, as well as a part of a larger whole. In this way, a holon can be considered a subsystem
Holon_(philosophy)
Someone who has attained wisdom
A sage (Ancient Greek: σοφός, sophós), in classical philosophy, is someone who has attained wisdom. The term has also been used interchangeably with a
Sage_(philosophy)
Process by which we encounter a culture's or ideology's values and internalize them
labels, and we learn to respond to those labels. In this structuralist philosophy, social structures constitute subjects rather than individuals constituting
Interpellation_(philosophy)
Philosophical study of being
Indian Philosophy Ruzsa, Lead Section Grayling 2019, § Indian Philosophy Lopez 2010, p. 1426 Ruzsa, Lead Section Grayling 2019, § Indian Philosophy Lopez
Ontology
This glossary of philosophy is a list of definitions of terms and concepts relevant to philosophy and related disciplines, including logic, ethics, and
Glossary_of_philosophy
Philosophical approach
Process philosophy (also ontology of becoming or processism) is an approach in philosophy that identifies processes, changes, or shifting relationships
Process_philosophy
Philosophy carried out by Christians
Christian philosophy encompasses the philosophical ideas and systems developed by Christians or in direct relation to the religion of Christianity. Christian
Christian_philosophy
Branch of philosophy
Philosophy of science (also theory of science) is the branch of philosophy concerned with the foundations, methods, and implications of science. Amongst
Philosophy_of_science
Ethical analysis of social phenomena
Social philosophy is the study and interpretation of society and social institutions in terms of ethical values rather than empirical relations. Social
Social_philosophy
Fusion of ideologies
Japanese philosophy has been heavily influenced by both Chinese philosophy and Indian philosophy, as with Mitogaku and Zen. Modern Japanese philosophy is in
Japanese_philosophy
Concept of an event developing from itself
not and then is again, through a change in its attributes. In ancient philosophy, Heraclitus (* around 520 - around 460 BC) was already concerned with
Becoming_(philosophy)
Philosophical traditions from mainland Europe
Continental philosophy is a group of Western philosophies first prominent in 20th-century continental Europe that derive from a broadly Kantian tradition
Continental_philosophy
Philosophical traditions of Hinduism and the Vedas
Hindu philosophy or Vedic philosophy is the set of philosophical systems that developed in tandem with the first Hindu religious traditions during the
Hindu_philosophy
Neo-Calvinistic movement
Reformational philosophy of society is a neo-Calvinistic movement pioneered by Herman Dooyeweerd and D. H. Th. Vollenhoven that seeks to develop philosophical
Reformational_philosophy
Possible truths which are not necessary
Gail (1984). "Truth and Necessity in De interpretatione 9". History of Philosophy Quarterly. Frede, Dorothea (1985). "The Sea-Battle Reconsidered : A Defense
Contingency_(philosophy)
1945 book by Aldous Huxley
The Perennial Philosophy is a 1945 comparative study of mysticism by the British writer and novelist Aldous Huxley. Its title derives from the theological
The_Perennial_Philosophy
Idea that all religions share a single truth
perennial philosophy (Latin: philosophia perennis), also referred to as perennialism and perennial wisdom, is a school of thought in philosophy and spirituality
Perennial_philosophy
Philosophy of mathematics is the branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of mathematics and its relationship to other areas of philosophy, particularly
Philosophy_of_mathematics
Philosophical movement
Postmodern philosophy is a philosophical movement that arose in the second half of the 20th century as a critical response to assumptions allegedly present
Postmodern_philosophy
Philosophy of language is the study of the nature of language. It investigates the relationship between language, language users, and the world. Investigations
Philosophy_of_language
Object whose existence depends upon a subject's mind
In philosophy, a construct is an object which is ideal, that is, an object of the mind or of thought, meaning that its existence may be said to depend
Construct_(philosophy)
Concept in metaphysics
In philosophy, predication is an act of judgement where one term is subsumed under another. A comprehensive conceptualization describes it as the understanding
Predication_(philosophy)
Nominalism
In philosophy, a trope is a concept with various technical uses, namely these three: In epistemology, a stock argument for attacking beliefs and assumptions
Trope_(philosophy)
Ways how entities stand to each other
Philosophy of Colour. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-351-04851-4. Campbell, Keith (2006). "Ontology". In Borchert, Donald M. (ed.). Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Relation_(philosophy)
Philosophy in the ancient world
This page lists some links to ancient philosophy, namely philosophical thought extending as far as early post-classical history (c. 600 CE). Genuine philosophical
Ancient_philosophy
support, you may see errors in display. The Meitei philosophy (ꯃꯩꯇꯩ ꯋꯥꯡꯎꯂꯣꯟ) or Meetei philosophy (ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯋꯥꯡꯎꯂꯣꯜ) refers to the philosophical traditions
Meitei_philosophy
Philosophical concept
(abstract algebra) Markosian 1998 General Hudson, H. 2007. Simples and Gunk, Philosophy Compass 2: 291–302. Braddon-Mitchell, D. and Miller, K. 2006. The Physics
Simple_(philosophy)
In philosophy, participation is the inverse of inherence. Accidents are said to inhere in substance. Substances, in turn, participate in their accidents
Participation_(philosophy)
Doctrine prioritizing will over intellect
points throughout the history of philosophy, seeing application in the areas of metaphysics, psychology, political philosophy and theology. The term voluntarism
Voluntarism_(philosophy)
The philosophy of statistics is the study of the mathematical, conceptual, and philosophical foundations and analyses of statistics and statistical inference
Philosophy_of_statistics
Concept in Confucianism
In Chinese philosophy, yi (simplified Chinese: 义; traditional Chinese: 義; pinyin: yì) refers to righteousness, justice, morality, and meaning. In Confucianism
Yi_(philosophy)
Concept by François Laruelle
Non-philosophy (French: non-philosophie) is a concept popularized by French philosopher François Laruelle. German philosopher Adolph Carl August von Eschenmayer
Non-philosophy
German philosopher (1724–1804)
the philosophy of religion have made him one of the most influential and highly discussed figures in modern Western philosophy. Kant's philosophy is centered
Immanuel_Kant
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Aadishankar | ஆதிஷஂகர
Sri shankaracharya, Founder of Adwaitha philosophy
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The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
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The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
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The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
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A Book of Philosophy
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The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
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The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
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The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
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The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
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The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
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The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
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Vedantasarea | வேதாஂதஅஸாரேஂ
Embodiment of philosophy of life
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Philosophy, Extensive reflection, Contemplation
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Sri shankaracharya, Founder of Adwaitha philosophy
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The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
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The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
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Embodiment of philosophy of life
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The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
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Hindu
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
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The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
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Thought; Reflection
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Earth
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Born of the Earth
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King and Soul of Love
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Calling forth; summoned.
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Pet form of Italian Piera, PIERINA means "rock, stone."
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From the village near a bridge.
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One who Hypnotises by her Virtues
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Supporter of God
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n.
A treatise on philosophy.
n.
A sectarian; a member or adherent of a sect; a follower or disciple of some particular teacher in philosophy or religion; one who separates from an established church; a dissenter.
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One who, in philosophy, holds to sensism.
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Any system of philosophy or mysticism which proposes to attain intercourse with God and superior spirits, and consequent superhuman knowledge, by physical processes, as by the theurgic operations of some ancient Platonists, or by the chemical processes of the German fire philosophers; also, a direct, as distinguished from a revealed, knowledge of God, supposed to be attained by extraordinary illumination; especially, a direct insight into the processes of the divine mind, and the interior relations of the divine nature.
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A follower of (Joannes) Duns Scotus, the Franciscan scholastic (d. 1308), who maintained certain doctrines in philosophy and theology, in opposition to the Thomists, or followers of Thomas Aquinas, the Dominican scholastic.
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The god of eloquence and letters among the ancient Egyptians, and supposed to be the inventor of writing and philosophy. He corresponded to the Mercury of the Romans, and was usually represented as a human figure with the head of an ibis or a lamb.
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Combining theism and philosophy, or pertaining to the combination of theism and philosophy.
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Skepticism; skeptical philosophy.
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An assemblage of objects arranged in regular subordination, or after some distinct method, usually logical or scientific; a complete whole of objects related by some common law, principle, or end; a complete exhibition of essential principles or facts, arranged in a rational dependence or connection; a regular union of principles or parts forming one entire thing; as, a system of philosophy; a system of government; a system of divinity; a system of botany or chemistry; a military system; the solar system.
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Of or pertaining to the schoolmen and divines of the Middle Ages (see Schoolman); as, scholastic divinity or theology; scholastic philosophy.
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A follower of the yoga philosophy; an ascetic.
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Practical wisdom; calmness of temper and judgment; equanimity; fortitude; stoicism; as, to meet misfortune with philosophy.
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A system of philosophy among the Hindus, founded on scattered texts of the Vedas, and thence termed the "Anta," or end or substance.
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The method or subtilties of the schools of philosophy; scholastic formality; scholastic doctrines or philosophy.
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The disciples or followers of a teacher; those who hold a common doctrine, or accept the same teachings; a sect or denomination in philosophy, theology, science, medicine, politics, etc.
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A Hindoo system of philosophy which refers all things to soul and a rootless germ called prakriti, consisting of three elements, goodness, passion, and darkness.
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That department of philosophy which treats of the being, perfections, and government of God, and the immortality of the soul.
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Uniting and blending together different systems, as of philosophy, morals, or religion.
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The philosophy of nature.
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Those following a particular leader or authority, or attached to a certain opinion; a company or set having a common belief or allegiance distinct from others; in religion, the believers in a particular creed, or upholders of a particular practice; especially, in modern times, a party dissenting from an established church; a denomination; in philosophy, the disciples of a particular master; a school; in society and the state, an order, rank, class, or party.