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The study of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
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feminism
Philosophy; General philosophy
Feminism is an intellectual, social, and political movement. The movement is very diverse, but one strand that runs through all varieties is the conviction that important ...
idea
Philosophy; General philosophy
There are two quite different uses of the term idea in philosophy. The term idea is used for the denizens of Plato's heaven. Sometimes form is used as a less misleading ...
mind-body problem
Philosophy; General philosophy
The mind-body problem is the problem of accounting for the way in which our minds interact with or are related to our bodies. The mind-body problem thus comprises a central area ...
rationalism
Philosophy; General philosophy
Rationalism is an epistemological position that emphasizes reason as a source of knowledge itself, not merely a way of organizing and drawing further hypotheses from knowledge ...
sophism
Philosophy; General philosophy
A sophism is a bad argument presented as if it were a good one to deceive, mislead, or cheat someone; sophistry is the practice of doing this. In Ancient Greece, the sophists were ...
thick black theory
Philosophy; General philosophy
Thick Black Theory is a philosophical treatise written by Li Zongwu, a disgruntled politician and scholar born at the end of Qing dynasty. It was published in China in 1911, the ...
pietism
Philosophy; General philosophy
Pietism was a movement within Lutheranism that began in the late 17th century, reached its zenith in the mid-18th century, and declined through the 19th century, and had almost ...
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