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Philosophy
The study of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
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evidentialism
Philosophy; General philosophy
The view that beliefs are only justified if and when we have evidence for them.
poststructuralism
Philosophy; General philosophy
The view that deconstruction is an important way to understand literary works, and that we should be skeptical of the idea that we can fully understand the meaning behind a ...
hard determinism
Philosophy; General philosophy
The view that determinism is incompatible with free will, that the universe is deterministic, and that people lack free will.
eternal return
Philosophy; General philosophy
The view that events will repeat themselves exactly as they occur now over and over ad infinitum in the future. Every person will life again and they will live the exact same life ...
historical dialectic
Philosophy; General philosophy
The view that history is a process that offers various ways of living that face problems, and new and improved ways of living are introduced to avoid the problems the old ones ...
motivational internalism
Philosophy; General philosophy
The view that moral judgments are intrinsically motivating. A person can't 45 think something is right without having at least some motivation for doing that thing (when in a ...
motivational externalism
Philosophy; General philosophy
The view that moral judgments are not intrinsically motivating. A person could think something is wrong but completely lack a motivation to do that thing, even when in a relevant ...
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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)