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  • 1agnostic — I. n. Sceptic, doubter, Pyrrhonist, phenomenalist, sceptical idealist, negative idealist, unbeliever in the absolute reality of knowledge, empiricist, positivist. II. a. Sceptical, phenomenalistic, etc …

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  • 2Mill, John Stuart: Logic and metaphysics — J.S.Mill Logic and metaphysics John Skorupski ENLIGHTENMENT AND ROMANTICISM IN MILL’S PHILOSOPHY Mill’s importance as one of the major figures of nineteenth century politics and culture, and the current interest in him as a moral and political… …

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  • 3Berkeley, George — George Berkeley David Berman BACKGROUND AND EARLY WORK George Berkeley was born on 12 March 1685 in Co. Kilkenny, where he spent his early years. His father was from England, his mother (very probably) was born in Ireland.1 After attending… …

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  • 4Idealism — The 20th century British scientist Sir James Jeans wrote that the Universe begins to look more like a great thought than like a great machine This article is about the philosophical notion of idealism. For other uses, see Idealism… …

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  • 6Vico, Giambattista — Giambattista Vico Antonio Pérez Ramos Faire, c’est se faire. S.Mallarmé Giambattista Vico’s (1688–1744) contribution to the history of western thought is both difficult to identify and still harder to evaluate. So much so that the overall… …

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  • 7Metaphysics — This article is about the branch of philosophy dealing with theories of existence and knowledge. For the work of Aristotle, see Metaphysics (Aristotle). For the occult field, see Metaphysics (supernatural). Philosophy …

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  • 8Conscience — Not to be confused with consciousness. For other uses, see Conscience (disambiguation). Vincent van Gogh, 1890. Kröller Müller Museum. The Good Samaritan (after Delacroix). Conscience is an aptitude, faculty, intuition or judgment of the …

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  • 9Frankfurt School — This article is about the philosophical school. For the business school, see Frankfurt School of Finance Management. Part of a series on the …

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  • 10Alan Musgrave — (born c.1940) is a New Zealand Philosopher. He was the Chair of the Philosophy Department at the University of Otago from 1970 to 2005. [cite web|url=http://www.otago.ac.nz/philosophy/Staff/alan musgrave.html|title=Otago Philosophy Alan… …

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