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Philosophy
The study of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
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hegemony
Philosophy; General philosophy
In general, hegemony refers to power that's established and maintained through manipulation of culture.
a posteriori knowledge
Philosophy; General philosophy
The terms "a priori" and "a posteriori" are used in philosophy to distinguish between deductive and inductive reasoning, respectively. Attempts to define clearly or explain a ...
great awakenings
Philosophy; General philosophy
Commonly said to be periods of religious revival in Anglo-American religious history. They have also been described as periodic revolutions in American religious thought. The ...
posthumously
Philosophy; General philosophy
After death; "these piano pieces were published posthumously"; "he was honored posthumously".
brain in a vat
Philosophy; General philosophy
Is an element used in a variety of thought experiments intended to draw out certain features of our ideas of knowledge, reality, truth, mind, and meaning. It is drawn from the ...
adhyatmika
Philosophy; General philosophy
Relating to the supreme self or soul; a term that is applied to natural and inseparable pain. Relating to the supreme self or atman; more abstractly, pertaining to original atman
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