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4 days ago · 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.
3 days ago · eReference resources include Routledge encyclopedia of philosophy online, a good starting point for philosophy topics, history of philosophy and world philosophies. Its Signpost articles provide overviews of key branches of philosophy and narrower topics.
- John Arnold
- 2009
4 days ago · Philosophy of science focuses on metaphysical, epistemic and semantic aspects of scientific practice, and overlaps with metaphysics, ontology, logic, and epistemology, for example, when it explores the relationship between science and the concept of truth.
4 days ago · 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 problem is a paradigmatic issue in philosophy of mind, although a number of other issues are addressed, such as the hard problem of consciousness and the nature of particular mental states.
6 days ago · The Edinburgh encyclopedia of continental philosophy more... less... This reference guide covers the most important authors and movements in Continental Philosophy.
- Colin McCaffrey
- 2009
Jun 10, 2024 · Report. An Introduction to Philosophy, Second Edition. Created June 10, 2024 by Marc Skuster. Learning Objectives - On completing this chapter, you will be able to: Summarize Cartesian dualism as a theory of mind and explain how it results in the “mind-body problem.”
6 days ago · Continental philosophy, series of Western philosophical schools and movements associated primarily with the countries of the western European continent, especially Germany and France. The term continental philosophy was adopted by professional philosophers in England after World War II to describe.
