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Philosophy
The study of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
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apparency
Philosophy; General philosophy
Something that seems to be, that appears to be a certain way; something that appears to be but is different from the way it looks. In Dianetics and Scientology apparency is used ...
apparent motion
Philosophy; General philosophy
This is a perceptual phenomenon that occurs when we perceive motion in two or more static images that are presented in succession with appropriate spatial and temporal ...
appearance
Philosophy; General philosophy
A philosophical' term concerned with the relativity of perception and the difference between immediately given sensual knowledge and conceptual knowledge of the lawfulness of ...
apperception
Philosophy; General philosophy
Self-conscious awareness (as opposed to sensory perception of external objects), including especially the operation of the will, in the philosophy of Leibniz and Kant.
appetency, sensuous
Philosophy; General philosophy
The power in virtue of which a sentient being tends toward a consciously apprehended sensuous good and away from a consciously apprehended sensuous evil.
appetition
Philosophy; General philosophy
The activity of the internal principle which produces change or passage from one perception to another
applied ethics
Philosophy; General philosophy
Branch of ethics that considers the practical application of ethical principles to specific issues of social or personal concern, including medical ethics, professional ethics, ...
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