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The study of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
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al-shakl al-thalith
Philosophy; General philosophy
The third figure of syllogism, i.e. the form of syllogism in which the middle term occurs as subject in both of the premises.
al-shakl al-thani
Philosophy; General philosophy
The second figure of syllogism, i.e. the form of syllogism in which the middle term occurs as predicate in both of the premises.
al-shartiyat al-munfasilah
Philosophy; General philosophy
The conditional disjunctive proposition consisting of two clauses or propositions related to each other as two alternatives or disjunctives which mutually exclude each other like ...
al-shartiyat al-muttasilah
Philosophy; General philosophy
The conditional proposition consisting of two clauses or propositions called antecedent and consequent related to each other conditionally like the statement: "If the sun shines, ...
Altruism
Philosophy; General philosophy
Belief that an agent's moral decisions should be guided by consideration for the interests and well-being of other people rather than merely by self-interest as egoism would ...
al-ummahat al-'ulwiyah
Philosophy; General philosophy
The higher mothers: as opposed to al-ummahat al-sufliyah (the lower mothers) the term denotes the intelligences and souls of the celestial spheres.
al-ummahat al-fada'il
Philosophy; General philosophy
The cardinal virtues , e.g. Plato's four cardinal virtues of wisdom, courage, temperance and justice. Cardinal virtues are "the mothers of virtues", i.e. Other virtues are ...
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