• Philosophy of matter is the branch of philosophy concerned with issues surrounding the ontology, epistemology and character of matter and the material...
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    mechanical conception of matter. In the third of his "Rules of Reasoning in Philosophy", Newton lists the universal qualities of matter as "extension, hardness...
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    Philosophy (φιλοσοφία, 'love of wisdom', in Ancient Greek) is a systematic study of general and fundamental questions concerning topics like existence...
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    Natural philosophy or philosophy of nature (from Latin philosophia naturalis) is the philosophical study of physics, that is, nature and the physical...
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  • matter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Matter is the substance of which objects are made. Matter or Matters may also refer to: Matter (philosophy)...
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    magnetic behavior of materials.: 5–7  Hyle, the Greek term, relevant for the philosophy of matter Matter Category:Materials "Definition of MATERIAL". Merriam-Webster...
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    "wood, matter") and μορφή (morphē: "form"). Hylomorphic theories of physical entities have been undergoing a revival in contemporary philosophy. The Ancient...
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  • Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems concerning matters such as existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. It is...
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  •  55 BC) reflects the mechanistic philosophy of Democritus and Epicurus. According to this view, all that exists is matter and void, and all phenomena result...
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    The history of philosophy is the systematic study of the development of philosophical thought. It focuses on philosophy as rational inquiry based on argumentation...
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  • Analytic philosophy is a broad, contemporary movement or tradition within Western philosophy and especially anglophone philosophy focused on analysis....
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    Stoicism (redirect from Stoic philosophy)
    Stoicism is a school of Hellenistic philosophy that flourished in Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome. The Stoics believed that the practice of virtue is enough...
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    perennial philosophy (Latin: philosophia perennis), also referred to as perennialism and perennial wisdom, is a perspective in philosophy and spirituality...
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    of Scientific Philosophy. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-12540-4. White, Stephen A. (2008). "Milesian Measures: Time, Space, and Matter"...
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  • The philosophy of linguistics is the philosophy of science applied to linguistics. It is concerned with topics including what the subject matter and theoretical...
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    really matters then the human response toward this fact does not matter either. The term "absurdism" is most closely associated with the philosophy of Albert...
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    Metaphysics (redirect from First philosophy)
    Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy that examines the fundamental structure of reality. It is often characterized as first philosophy, implying that it is...
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  • which govern lifeless matter. — "Mechanism" in Catholic Encyclopedia (1913) The mechanical philosophy is a form of natural philosophy which compares the...
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  • mark the beginning and the end of modern philosophy. How much of the Renaissance should be included is a matter for dispute; likewise modernity may or may...
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  • The Philosophy of mind is a branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of the mind and its relation to the body and the external world. The mind–body...
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    The Unix philosophy, originated by Ken Thompson, is a set of cultural norms and philosophical approaches to minimalist, modular software development....
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  • Philosophy of science is the branch of philosophy concerned with the foundations, methods, and implications of science. Amongst its central questions are...
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    The philosophy of Søren Kierkegaard has been a major influence in the development of 20th-century philosophy, especially existentialism and postmodernism...
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  • Western philosophy refers to the philosophical thought and work of the Western world. Historically, the term refers to the philosophical thinking of Western...
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  • philosophy is the present period in the history of Western philosophy beginning at the early 20th century with the increasing professionalization of the...
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    of philosophy concerned with knowledge. Epistemologists study the nature, origin, and scope of knowledge, epistemic justification, the rationality of...
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    Islamic philosophy is philosophy that emerges from the Islamic tradition. Two terms traditionally used in the Islamic world are sometimes translated as...
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  • philosophy of philosophy, is "the investigation of the nature of philosophy". Its subject matter includes the aims of philosophy, the boundaries of philosophy...
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    the ascendance of the Asharite school within Islamic philosophy and theological discourse. The book favors faith over philosophy in matters specifically...
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  • In philosophy, the philosophy of physics deals with conceptual and interpretational issues in modern physics, many of which overlap with research done...
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