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Dogma (1,529 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Dogma, in its broadest sense, is any belief held definitively and without the possibility of reform. It may be in the form of an official system of principles

Phenomenon (614 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A phenomenon (‹The template Plural form is being considered for merging.› pl.: phenomena), sometimes spelled phaenomenon, is an observable event. The term

Understanding (1,230 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"Understanding as Knowledge of Causes", Virtue Epistemology Naturalized: Bridges Between Virtue Epistemology and Philosophy of Science, Synthese Library

Empirical research (1,445 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Empirical research is research using empirical evidence. It is also a way of gaining knowledge by means of direct and indirect observation or experience

Ignorance (775 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ignorance is a lack of knowledge or understanding. Deliberate ignorance is a culturally-induced phenomenon, the study of which is called agnotology. The

Ecstasy (emotion) (820 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Ecstasy (from Ancient Greek ἔκστασις (ékstasis) 'outside of oneself') is a subjective experience of total involvement of the subject with an object of

Truth value (850 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In logic and mathematics, a truth value, sometimes called a logical value, is a value indicating the relation of a proposition to truth, which in classical

Truth value (850 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In logic and mathematics, a truth value, sometimes called a logical value, is a value indicating the relation of a proposition to truth, which in classical

Doubt (1,166 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Doubt is a mental state in which the mind remains suspended between two or more contradictory propositions, and is uncertain about them.[better source needed]

Common knowledge (918 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Common knowledge is knowledge that is publicly known by everyone or nearly everyone, usually with reference to the community in which the knowledge is

Dream argument (1,461 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

new argument for skepticism, which he attempted to refute. In A Virtue Epistemology: Apt Belief and Reflective Knowledge, he states: "in dreaming we do not

Erkenntnis (311 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to organisation of conferences, such as the Second Conference on the Epistemology of the Exact Sciences, of which it published the papers and accounts

Abstraction (4,642 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

" Alfred Sohn-Rethel, Intellectual and manual labour: A critique of epistemology, Humanities Press, 1977 CARRIER, JAMES G. (2007-01-19). "Social aspects

Erkenntnis (311 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to organisation of conferences, such as the Second Conference on the Epistemology of the Exact Sciences, of which it published the papers and accounts

Rationalization (psychology) (1,377 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Rationalization is a defense mechanism (ego defense) in which apparent logical reasons are given to justify behavior that is motivated by unconscious instinctual

Epoché (783 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Definition: According to Webster's dictionary, Epoche is "the act of refraining from any conclusion for or against anything as the decisive step for the

Awareness (2,802 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Awareness, in philosophy and psychology, is a perception or knowledge of something. The concept is often synonymous to consciousness. However, one can

Tabula rasa (3,002 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

further evolved in Ancient Greek philosophy by the Stoic school. Stoic epistemology emphasizes that the mind starts blank, but acquires knowledge as the

Aporia (877 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In philosophy, an aporia (Ancient Greek: ᾰ̓πορῐ́ᾱ, romanized: aporíā, lit. 'literally: "lacking passage", also: "impasse", "difficulty in passage", "puzzlement"')

Gnosis (3,073 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gnosis is the common Greek noun for knowledge (γνῶσις, gnōsis, f.). The term was used among various Hellenistic religions and philosophies in the Greco-Roman

Preternatural (965 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The preternatural (or praeternatural) is that which appears outside, beside or beyond (Latin: præter) the natural. It is "suspended between the mundane

The Skeptic's Dictionary (846 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Skeptic's Dictionary is a collection of cross-referenced skeptical essays by Robert Todd Carroll, published on his website skepdic.com and in a printed

Propositional attitude (1,083 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Concept in epistemology

The Skeptic's Dictionary (846 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Skeptic's Dictionary is a collection of cross-referenced skeptical essays by Robert Todd Carroll, published on his website skepdic.com and in a printed

Propositional attitude (1,083 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Concept in epistemology

Scientific modelling (2,438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Tolk, A. (2015). Learning something right from models that are wrong – Epistemology of Simulation. In Yilmaz, L. (Ed.) Concepts and Methodologies in Modelling

Intellect (1,195 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In the study of the human mind, intellect is the ability of the human mind to reach correct conclusions about what is true and what is false in reality;

Cittabhumi (517 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The early Buddhist thinkers emphasised the unitary nature of the mind. The Sarvastivadins in order to explain the unity of the mind described the mind

Adiaphora (1,290 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Adiaphoron (/ædɪˈæfərɒn, ædiˈæfərɒn/; plural: adiaphora; from the Greek ἀδιάφορον (pl. ἀδιάφορα), meaning "not different or differentiable") is the negation

Hypotheses non fingo (280 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In the history of physics, hypotheses non fingo (Latin for "I frame no hypotheses", or "I contrive no hypotheses") is a phrase used by Isaac Newton in

Aestheticism (2,512 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Aestheticism (also known as the aesthetic movement) was an art movement in the late 19th century that valued the appearance of literature, music, fonts

Dhi (Hindu thought) (2,125 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Dhī (Sanskrit: धी) is a Sanskrit word meaning 'understanding', 'reflection', 'religious thought', 'mind', 'design', 'intelligence', 'opinion', 'meditation'

Katalepsis (379 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Katalepsis (Greek: κατάληψις, "grasping") is a term in Stoic philosophy for a concept roughly equivalent to modern comprehension. To the Stoic philosophers

Burden of proof (philosophy) (2,263 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

ISBN 9780495095064. Goldman, Alvin (1994). "Argumentation and social epistemology". The Journal of Philosophy. 91 (1): 27–49. doi:10.2307/2940949. JSTOR 2940949

The Varieties of Religious Experience (2,381 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature is a book by Harvard University psychologist and philosopher William James. It comprises

Metafiction (3,031 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Metafiction is a form of fiction that emphasizes its own narrative structure in a way that inherently reminds the audience that they are reading or viewing

Georges Sorel (4,829 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

problem of a science of society confronted him, the tensions in his epistemology reached breaking point: given that such a science must, by definition

Progress (7,217 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

not having to rediscover what was accomplished in preceding ages. The epistemology of John Locke provided further support and was popularized by the Encyclopedists

Phillip H. Wiebe (292 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

primary areas of research were in philosophy of religion and science, and epistemology. Wiebe received a B.A. and M.A.. from the University of Manitoba, and

Intersubjectivity (2,499 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In philosophy, psychology, sociology, and anthropology, intersubjectivity is the relation or intersection between people's cognitive perspectives. Intersubjectivity

I know it when I see it (1,290 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The phrase "I know it when I see it" is a colloquial expression by which a speaker attempts to categorize an observable fact or event, although the category

Leap of faith (1,639 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Look up leap of faith in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In philosophy, a leap of faith is the act of believing in or accepting something not on the basis

Binary opposition (1,518 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A binary opposition (also binary system) is a pair of related terms or concepts that are opposite in meaning. Binary opposition is the system of language

Logos (4,327 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Logos (UK: /ˈloʊɡɒs, ˈlɒɡɒs/, US: /ˈloʊɡoʊs/; Ancient Greek: λόγος, romanized: lógos, lit. 'word, discourse, or reason') is a term used in Western philosophy

Religious views on truth (2,071 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Religious views on truth vary both between and within religions. The most universal concept of religion that holds true in every case is the inseparable

Empirical relationship (274 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In science, an empirical relationship or phenomenological relationship is a relationship or correlation that is supported by experiment or observation

Wax argument (611 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"Descartes’ wax argument for the sum res cogitans". Newman, Lex, "Descartes' Epistemology", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2010 Edition), Edward

Zhang Dongsun (1,104 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(價値哲學, 1934), Epistemology (認識論, 1934), Critical Essays on Red Philosophy (唯物辨證法論戰, 1934), A new Formulation of Pluralistic Epistemology (多元認識論重述, 1937)

Self-deception (2,739 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Self-deception is a process of denying or rationalizing away the relevance, significance, or importance of opposing evidence and logical argument. Self-deception

Expectation (philosophy) (1,068 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Prediction – Statement about a future event Propositional attitude – Concept in epistemology Self-fulfilling prophecy – Prediction that causes itself to become true

Techne (868 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In Ancient Greek philosophy, techne (Greek: τέχνη, romanized: tékhnē, lit. 'art, skill, craft'; Ancient Greek: [tékʰnɛː], Modern Greek: [ˈtexni]) is a

Peripatetic axiom (177 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Peripatetic axiom is: "Nothing is in the intellect that was not first in the senses" (Latin: Nihil est in intellectu quod non sit prius in sensu).

Community studies (732 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Community studies is an academic field drawing on both sociology and anthropology and the social research methods of ethnography and participant observation

New York University Department of Philosophy (1,354 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

philosophy of language, epistemology David Chalmers, philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, metaphysics, epistemology Sanford Diehl, ethics, social

Enneads (1,836 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Enneads (Ancient Greek: Ἐννεάδες), fully The Six Enneads, is the collection of writings of the philosopher Plotinus, edited and compiled by his student

Enneads (1,836 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Enneads (Ancient Greek: Ἐννεάδες), fully The Six Enneads, is the collection of writings of the philosopher Plotinus, edited and compiled by his student

Androcentrism (2,139 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Merrill B., eds. (1983). Discovering reality: feminist perspectives on epistemology, metaphysics, methodology, and philosophy of science. Dordrecht, Holland

Ambiguity (4,350 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ambiguity is the type of meaning in which a phrase, statement, or resolution is not explicitly defined, making for several interpretations; others describe

Omphalos hypothesis (2,073 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Omphalos hypothesis is one attempt to reconcile the scientific evidence that the Earth is billions of years old with a literal interpretation of the

Self-awareness (4,795 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In philosophy of self, self-awareness is the experience of one's own personality or individuality. It is not to be confused with consciousness in the sense

Sociocybernetics (477 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

systems". Second order cybernetics is explicitly based on a constructivist epistemology and is concerned with issues of self-reference, paying particular attention

Phantasiai (209 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In Hellenistic philosophy, phantasiai (φαντασίαι) are pieces of information received from sense experience. The Pyrrhonists, Epicureans, and Stoics use

Category (Kant) (1,036 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

In Immanuel Kant's philosophy, a category (German: Categorie in the original or Kategorie in modern German) is a pure concept of the understanding (Verstand)

Design rationale (3,309 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

A design rationale is an explicit documentation of the reasons behind decisions made when designing a system or artifact. As initially developed by W.R

Art for art's sake (1,786 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Art for art's sake—the usual English rendering of l'art pour l'art (pronounced [laʁ puʁ laʁ]), a French slogan from the latter half of the 19th century—is

Max Planck Institute for the History of Science (390 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Neolithic era to the present day, and its researchers pursue a historical epistemology in their study of how new categories of thought, proof, and experience

Archaeological science (698 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Martinón-Torres and Killick distinguish ‘scientific archaeology’ (as an epistemology) from ‘archaeological science’ (the application of specific techniques

Insight (3,525 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Insight is the understanding of a specific cause and effect within a particular context.[citation needed] The term insight can have several related meanings:

Kumārila Bhaṭṭa (2,026 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Dainik Bhaskar. Arnold, Daniel (2005). Buddhists, Brahmins, and Belief: Epistemology in South Asian Philosophy of Religion. New York: Columbia University

Hauntology (1,663 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hauntology (a portmanteau of haunting and ontology, also spectral studies, spectralities, or the spectral turn) is a range of ideas referring to the return

Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick (3,995 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Between Men: English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire (1985) and Epistemology of the Closet (1990). She married Hal Sedgwick in 1969. Sedgwick and

Diairesis (907 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Epistemology classification method

Intentionality (5,102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(see below) which is divided into: adherence to Normative Principle (epistemology), which is divided into: who makes an Assumption of Rationality; who

Term logic (3,906 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In logic and formal semantics, term logic, also known as traditional logic, syllogistic logic or Aristotelian logic, is a loose name for an approach to

Term logic (3,906 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In logic and formal semantics, term logic, also known as traditional logic, syllogistic logic or Aristotelian logic, is a loose name for an approach to

Common knowledge (logic) (3,267 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Common knowledge is a special kind of knowledge for a group of agents. There is common knowledge of p in a group of agents G when all the agents in G know

Intentionality (5,102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(see below) which is divided into: adherence to Normative Principle (epistemology), which is divided into: who makes an Assumption of Rationality; who

Probabilistic logic (1,771 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Probabilistic logic (also probability logic and probabilistic reasoning) involves the use of probability and logic to deal with uncertain situations. Probabilistic

Eristic (559 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In philosophy and rhetoric, eristic (from Eris, the ancient Greek goddess of chaos, strife, and discord) refers to an argument that aims to successfully

Factual relativism (863 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Factual relativism at PhilPapers Epistemic relativism at PhilPapers "Epistemology and Relativism". Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Westacott, E. Cognitive

Genocide justification (3,607 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Genocide justification is the claim that a genocide is morally excusable/defensible, necessary, and/or sanctioned by law. Genocide justification differs

Synthese (568 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(/sɪnˈteɪzə/) is a monthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering the epistemology, methodology, and philosophy of science, and related issues. The name

Closeted (2,953 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

person desires to do so. Scholar Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, author of the Epistemology of the Closet, discusses the difficulty with the closet: ...the deadly

Theatre of the absurd (6,964 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The theatre of the absurd (French: théâtre de l'absurde [teɑtʁ(ə) də lapsyʁd]) is a post–World War II designation for particular plays of absurdist fiction

The Moon is made of green cheese (2,681 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

"The Moon is made of green cheese" is a statement referring to a fanciful belief that the Moon is composed of cheese. In its original formulation as a

Philosophical Investigations (4,492 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Philosophical Investigations (German: Philosophische Untersuchungen) is a work by the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, published posthumously in 1953.

Indeterminacy (philosophy) (3,790 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Indeterminacy, in philosophy, can refer both to common scientific and mathematical concepts of uncertainty and their implications and to another kind of

Principle of sufficient reason (2,678 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The principle of sufficient reason states that everything must have a reason or a cause. The principle was articulated and made prominent by Gottfried

Face-to-face (philosophy) (575 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The face-to-face relation (French: rapport de face à face) is a concept in the French philosopher Emmanuel Lévinas' thought on human sociality. It means

Character (symbol) (865 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Look up character in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A character is a semiotic sign, symbol, grapheme, or glyph – typically a letter, a numerical digit