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Philosophy

The study of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.

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legal interpretivism

Philosophy; General philosophy

School of thought in the philosophy of law, in which law is not considered to be a set of data or physical facts, but what lawyers aim to construct. It holds that there is no ...

intrinsicism

Philosophy; General philosophy

A philosophy that holds that the intrinsic value of an object cannot be judged by humans.

intuitionism

Philosophy; General philosophy

In the philosophy of mathematics, intuitionism, or neointuitionism (opposed to preintuitionism), is an approach to mathematics as the constructive mental activity of humans. That ...

irrationalism

Philosophy; General philosophy

A philosophy that claims that science is inferior to intuition, with art and the conquest of the aesthetic being the ultimate transcendence of the humanity.

irrealism

Philosophy; General philosophy

A philosophy combining the phenomenalism and physicalism in epistemology with the view that either could be used interchangeably as agents of free will and study of the aesthetic.

islamism

Philosophy; General philosophy

A set of political ideologies derived from various religious views of Muslim fundamentalists, which hold that Islam is not only a religion, but also a political system that ...

jainism

Philosophy; General philosophy

A dharmic religion centered around asceticism and ahimsa, or nonviolence.