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The study of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
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dialetheism
Philosophy; General philosophy
A metaphysical doctrine according to which there are true contradictions.
disjunctivism
Philosophy; General philosophy
A direct realist view that rejects the existence of some sense data.
distributism
Philosophy; General philosophy
A co-operative economic theory in which productive property is distributed among all individuals, rather than being held by the state or in common as in socialism or under the ...
dogmatism
Philosophy; General philosophy
Inflexible adherence to rigid belief or doctrine established by a religion, ideology or any kind of organization, held to be authoritative and not to be disputed, doubted or ...
dualism
Philosophy; General philosophy
A set of beliefs that begins with the claim that the mental and the physical have a fundamentally different nature. It is contrasted with varying kinds of monism, including ...
substance dualism
Philosophy; General philosophy
Is a type of ontological dualism defended by Descartes in which it is claimed that there are two fundamental kinds of substance: mental and material. The mental does not extend in ...
dynamism
Philosophy; General philosophy
Term coined by Gottfried Leibniz (1646–1716) and developed into a full system of cosmology. The Dynamism idea in metaphysical cosmology explains the material world in terms of ...
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