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Philosophy

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

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nous

Philosophy; General philosophy

Greek for “common sense, understanding, or intellect.” It refers to our capacity to reason.

technê

Philosophy; General philosophy

Greek for “know-how, craft, or skill.”

epistêmê

Philosophy; General philosophy

Greek for “theoretical knowledge.”

arité

Philosophy; General philosophy

Greek for “virtue” or “excellence.”

phronesis

Philosophy; General philosophy

Greek for “wisdom.” Aristotle uses it to refer to “practical wisdom.”

logos

Philosophy; General philosophy

Greek for “word” or “language.” It is often used to refer to logical arguments.

judgment

Philosophy; General philosophy

A belief or an attitude towards something. For example, “moral judgment” generally refers to a moral belief (e.g. that stealing is wrong) or to an attitude towards a state of ...

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