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  2. Philosophy - Wikipedia

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    Philosophy ('love of wisdom' in Ancient Greek) is a systematic study of general and fundamental questions concerning topics like existence, reason, knowledge, value, mind, and language. It is a rational and critical inquiry that reflects on its own methods and assumptions. Historically, many of the individual sciences, such as physics and ...

  3. List of philosophies - Wikipedia

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    L. Language, philosophy of - LaVeyan Satanism - Law, philosophy of - Lawsonomy - Legal positivism - Legal realism - Legalism (Chinese philosophy) - Leninism - Liberalism - Libertarianism - Libertarianism (metaphysics) - Libertinism - Linguistics, philosophy of - Logic - Logical atomism - Logical positivism - Logicians - Logic in China - Logic ...

  4. History of philosophy - Wikipedia

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    An example of this shift is the influential multi-volume work A History of Indian Philosophy by Surendranath Dasgupta (1887–1952). Philosophers during this period were influenced both by their own traditions and by new ideas from Western philosophy. [129] Swami Vivekananda argued that all religions are valid paths toward the divine.

  5. Outline of philosophy - Wikipedia

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    Philosophy. Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems concerning matters such as existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. [1][2] It is distinguished from other ways of addressing fundamental questions (such as mysticism, myth) by being critical and generally systematic and by its reliance on rational argument. [3]

  6. Definitions of philosophy - Wikipedia

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    Definitions of philosophy aim at determining what all forms of philosophy have in common and how to distinguish philosophy from other disciplines. Many different definitions have been proposed but there is very little agreement on which is the right one. Some general characteristics of philosophy are widely accepted, for example, that it is a ...

  7. List of philosophical concepts - Wikipedia

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    A priori and a posteriori; Abductive reasoning; Ability; Absolute; Absolute time and space; Abstract and concrete; Adiaphora; Aesthetic emotions; Aesthetic interpretation

  8. Ancient Greek philosophy - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Greek philosophy arose in the 6th century BC. Philosophy was used to make sense of the world using reason. It dealt with a wide variety of subjects, including astronomy, epistemology, mathematics, political philosophy, ethics, metaphysics, ontology, logic, biology, rhetoric and aesthetics.

  9. List of philosophical problems - Wikipedia

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    Mind–body problem. The mind–body problem is the problem of determining the relationship between the human body and the human mind. Philosophical positions on this question are generally predicated on either a reduction of one to the other, or a belief in the discrete coexistence of both.

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