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Philosophy
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[edit] Definitions of Philosophy on the Web:
- doctrine: a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
- the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics
- any personal belief about how to live or how to deal with a situation; "self-indulgence was his only philosophy"; "my father's philosophy of child-rearing was to let mother do it"
wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
- Philosophy is the discipline concerned with questions of how one should live (ethics); what sorts of things exist and what are their essential natures (metaphysics); what counts as genuine knowledge (epistemology); and what are the correct principles of reasoning (logic). ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy
- "Philosophy" is a song from Ben Folds Five's 1995 self-titled debut album. It was written by Ben Folds. Additional live versions also appear on the albums Ben Folds Live and Naked Baby Photos. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy (Ben Folds Five song)
- An academic discipline that is often divided into five major branches: logic; metaphysics; epistemology; ethics; and aesthetics; A comprehensive system of belief; A view or outlook regarding fundamental principles underlying some domain; A general principle (usually moral)
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/philosophy
- These sections are small; but specialists will no doubt find in them a number of interesting codices for collation. The most noteworthy manuscripts are: in ethics, the unique "Ge' Ḥizzayon" of Abraham b. Jacob, and two copies of a Persian version in Hebrew characters of Abraham b. ...
www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp
- the study of truths about reality; the search for wisdom.
www.ket.org/artofthehorse/ed/glos.htm
- a study of human morals, character and behavior
www.millicentrogers.org/glossary.htm
- The study of seeking knowledge and wisdom in understanding the nature of the universe, man, ethics, art, love, purpose, etc.
www.carm.org/atheism/terms.htm
- A system of thought devoted to the examination of ideas such as truth, existence, reality, causality, religion, and freedom
www.regentsprep.org/Regents/global/vocab/topic_alpha.cfm
- Has various meanings in philosophy , and is surely one of the most important philosophical problems, since it concerns the epistemological status of knowledge, the problem of an objective reality and the question of our subjective relationship to others objects in the world.
www.answers.com/topic/glossary-of-education-related-terms-m-o
www.123exp-beliefs.com/t/00804279967/
- The love, study, or pursuit of wisdom, or of knowledge of things and their causes, whether theoretical or practical.
www.innvista.com/culture/literature/classic/glossary.htm
- Love and pursuit of wisdom by intellectual means and moral self-discipline.
www.jabcreations.com/philosophy/philosophy-definitions.php
- 1: a discipline comprising as its tasks: metaphysics, logic, epistemology, ethics, engaged in study or pursuit of field/practice 2: a search for a general understanding by chiefly speculative rather than observational means
www.neurobioethics.org/Neurogermany/Definitions%20of%20neuroethics.html
- a search for a general understanding of values and reality by chiefly speculative rather than observational means - an analysis of the grounds of and concepts expressing fundamental beliefs - a discipline comprising as its core; logic, aesthetics, ethics, metaphysics, and epistemology
- 1. orig., love of, or the search for wisdom or knowledge 2. theory or logical analysis of the principles underlying conduct, thought , knowledge, and the nature of the universe: included in philosophy are ethics, aesthetics, logic, epistemology, metaphysics, etc. 3. ...
www.healthresourcecenter.com/glossary.htm
- A system of ideas or a set of fundamental beliefs; a means of seeking to explore and understand the general nature of many aspects of the world (see also materialistic philosophy)
www2.psy.uq.edu.au/~broerse/GLOSSARY.html
- The subject of an activity, eg thinking; in contrast to the subject the object is a passive item.
- love of man, knowledge of nature, and unity of doctor, patient, and treatment to effect a cure.
en.citizendium.org/wiki/Paracelsus
- "The objects of philosophy . . . are upon the whole the same as those of religion. In both the object is Truth, in that supreme sense in which God and God only is Truth." Logic § 1.
www.soundandsignifier.com/files/Hegel_Glossary_1.doc
- Of or relating to nominalism.
www.bigpedia.com/dictionary/Nominal
- and its branches, such as metaphysics, ethics, politics, aesthetics, logic.
www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1937823/posts
- Study of life.
members.shaw.ca/sanuja/buddhist_glossary.html
- The most general beliefs, concepts and attitudes of an individual or group.
