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The study of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
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Analytic Philosophy
Philosophy; General philosophy
Analytic philosophy is the tradition of philosophy associated with English-speaking philosophers, mainly in North America and the United Kingdom, since the early twentieth ...
Universals
Philosophy; General philosophy
Universals are objects in metaphysics that describe common features or relationships between physical objects. For example, the idea of “blue” is a universal. The ocean, the sky ...
Valid Argument Forms
Philosophy; General philosophy
A valid argument form is one that produces true conclusions if the premises provided to it are true. In logic, argument forms serve to provide and verify the structures of ...
Valuation
Philosophy; General philosophy
Valuation refers to the assignment of truth values to propositions or formulae in any logical expression. The term “valuation” normally applies only to propositional logic, and ...
Universal Quantifier
Philosophy; General philosophy
The universal quantifier is a symbol of symbolic logic which expresses that the statements within its scope are true for everything, or every instance of a specific thing. The ...
Variable
Philosophy; General philosophy
In logic, a variable is a symbol used to refer to something else. This article deals with variables used in logics that refer to some object or subject in a sentence. ...
Philosophical Zombie
Philosophy; General philosophy
In the philosophy of mind, a philosophical zombie (or a p-zombie) is a thought experiment. The zombie is a hypothetical creature that appears and behaves exactly as a human being ...
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