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The study of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.

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absolute idea

Philosophy; General philosophy

The absolute idea is both the apex and foundation of the philosophical system of Hegel. It includes all the stages of the Logic leading up to it; it is the process of development ...

affinity-reality-communication (ARC) triangle

Philosophy; General philosophy

A triangle which is a symbol of the fact that affinity, reality and communication act together to bring about understanding. No point of the triangle can be raised without also ...

christianomarxism

Philosophy; General philosophy

Although these two theories seem to be contradictive, it's not exactly like this though! Marxism is an economic fundamental theory, focusing on change of society and in terms of ...

determinism

Philosophy; General philosophy

Concept of Philosophy claiming that things follow logic of 'cause and result'', thus the end of the ''circle'' is exactlz like beginning. In this sense it's opposed to ...

schism

Philosophy; General philosophy

1. A split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief. 2. The formal separation of a Church into two Churches or the ...

equivocation

Philosophy; General philosophy

The informal fallacy that can result when an ambiguous word or phrase is used in different senses within a single argument. Example: "Odd things arouse human suspicion. But ...

Zoo Hypothesis

Philosophy; General philosophy

A theory that attempts to explain why humanity has not made contact with extra-terrestrial life. The theory states that advanced civilizations may have all agreed that fledgling ...