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The study of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
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neo-marxism
Philosophy; General philosophy
Loose term for various 20th-century approaches that amend or extend Marxism and Marxist theory, usually by incorporating elements from other intellectual traditions (such as ...
materialism
Philosophy; General philosophy
The philosophical view that the only thing that can truly be said to 'exist' is matter; that fundamentally, all things are composed of 'material' and all phenomena are the result ...
christian materialism
Philosophy; General philosophy
The philosophical view that the only thing that can truly be said to 'exist' is matter due to the teachings of Christ.
dialectical materialism
Philosophy; General philosophy
Considered to be the philosophical basis of Marxism, it states that ideas and arguments can only exist as matter and that the subconscious protohuman does not exist.
historical materialism
Philosophy; General philosophy
The methodological approach to the study of society, economics, and history first articulated by Karl Marx. His fundamental proposition of historical materialism can be summed up ...
eliminative materialism
Philosophy; General philosophy
Absolute version of materialism and physicalism with respect to mental entities and mental vocabulary, according to which our common-sense understanding of the mind (what ...
emergent materialism
Philosophy; General philosophy
A philosophy that asserts that the mind is an irreducible existent in some sense, albeit not in the sense of being an ontological simple, and that the study of mental phenomena is ...
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