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The study of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
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Modal Logic
Philosophy; General philosophy
Systems of modal logic are systems of logic concerned with modalities, primarily “neccessity” and “possibility”. The term “modal logic” is often used more ambiguously and ...
Metaphysics
Philosophy; General philosophy
Metaphysics is the area of philosophy which deals with the ultimate nature of reality. Metaphysics can emcompass large areas of philosophy, and most other philosophical schools ...
Mind-Body Dualism
Philosophy; General philosophy
Dualism is a position in philosophy of mind that states that, in some fundamental or important way, the mind exists as something separate from the brain, or body. Most forms of ...
Conditional
Philosophy; General philosophy
The conditional, material conditional or material implication operator is used to symbolize “if… then” statements in symbolic logic. The conditional is a truth-functional operator ...
Tautology
Philosophy; General philosophy
A tautology in logic is a formula that is always true on any valuation or interpretation of its terms. They are also sometimes called valid formulas (not to be confused with a ...
Memory Knowledge
Philosophy; General philosophy
In epistemology, memory is considered to be a source of knowledge, though whether or not is reliable is continually called into question. Memory can be seen as the faculty by ...
Meta-Ethics
Philosophy; General philosophy
Meta-ethics is the area of ethics which specifically deals with the nature of ethics. While normative and applied ethics are concerned with developing and applying moral values ...
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