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Philosophy
The study of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
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Psychologism
Philosophy; General philosophy
A generic view in philosophy according to which psychology plays a central role in explaining non-psychological type of facts or laws. There are two positions in psychologism, ...
logical impossibility
Philosophy; General philosophy
Something is logically impossible if and only if it is self-contradictory by virtue of what it means.
logical possibility
Philosophy; General philosophy
Something is logically possible if and only if it is not self-contradictory by virtue of what it means.
the moral argument
Philosophy; General philosophy
The moral argument is a family of arguments that uses morality (often objective morality) as evidence for God’s existence.
moral ontology
Philosophy; General philosophy
Moral ontology studies how morality exists and what sort of reality it constitutes.
moral value
Philosophy; General philosophy
Moral value has to do with moral worth (as of actions, things, and people).
Platonism
Philosophy; General philosophy
The view that abstract objects (like numbers) have genuine existence and that they exist as nonphysical entities independently of the mind.
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- Aesthetics (78)
- Eastern philosophy (1245)
- Ethics (460)
- General philosophy (17993)
- Logic (397)
- Metaphysics (736)
- Neurophilosophy (11)
- Political philosophy (1587)
- Western philosophy (202)