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• 98:2 Greek Philosophic Thought
  ...espair. They sought for the solace of the [[soul]] in deep [[thinking]]— [[philosophy]] and [[metaphysics]]. They turned from the [[contemplation]] of [[self]]-[ ...Source." In so far as the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_philosophy Greek philosophers] gave [[recognition]] to the [[divine]] and the [[Absonite|sup
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• Empiricism
  ...e [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empiric_school Empiric school] of ancient Greek medical practitioners, who [[rejected]] the [[doctrines]] of the ([https:// Empiricism in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_science philosophy of science] emphasizes [[evidence]], especially as discovered in [[experime
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• Agnosticism
  [[Greek]] ''agnōstos'' [[unknown]], unknowable, from ''a''- + ''gnōstos'' known, ...[mystical]] [[knowledge]]. Early [[Christian]] church [[leaders]] used the Greek word ''gnosis'' (knowledge) to describe "[[spiritual]] [[knowledge]]." Agno
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• 98:1 The Salem Religion Among the Greeks
  ...iefs]] of the hordes of inferior [[slaves]] that had been brought to the [[Greek]] shores in increasing numbers. This adulteration produced a [[reversion]] ...]] the [[evolution]] of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_mythology Greek family of gods and goddesses]. This new [[religion]] was partly based on th
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• Cosmos
  ..., a '''cosmos''' is an orderly or harmonious system. It originates from a Greek term κόσμος meaning "order, orderly arrangement, ornaments," and is t == Philosophy ==
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• Patriotism
  ...with a [[nation]]-[[state]]. Scholar J. Peter Euben writes that for the [[Greek]] philosopher [[Socrates]], "patriotism does not require one to [[agree]] w
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• Classics
  ...e time known as [[classical antiquity]], roughly spanning from the Ancient Greek [[Bronze Age]] in 1000 [[BCE]] to the [[Dark Ages]] circa [[Common Era|CE]] ...ranking their cultural work. The word they used was ''[[canon]]''; ancient Greek for a carpenter's rule. Moreover, early [[Christianity|Christian]] Church F
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• Plato
  ...foundations]] of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_philosophy Western philosophy] and science. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_North_Whitehead Alfred .... Plato's dialogues have been used to teach a range of subjects, including philosophy, [[logic]], [[ethics]], [[rhetoric]], [[religion]] and [[mathematics]]. His
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• Anarchy
  Medieval Latin anarchia, from [[Greek]], from anarchos having no ruler, from an- + archos ruler — more at arch- '''Anarchy''' (from ''Greek'': ἀναρχίᾱ anarchíā, "without ruler") may refer to any of the fo
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• Archetype
  [[Latin]] archetypum, from [[Greek]] archetypon, from neuter of archetypos archetypal, from archein + typos In [[philosophy]], archetypes since [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plato Plato] at least,
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• Ephemeral
  [[Greek]] ''ephēmeros'' lasting a day, daily, from ''epi''- + ''hēmera'' day '''Ephemeral''' things (from [[Greek]] εφήμερος – ''ephemeros'', [[literally]] "lasting only one day")
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• Kairos
  [[Greek]], [[literally]] ''[[opportunity]]''. ...qualitative]] nature. Kairos also means weather in both ancient and modern Greek. The plural, καιροί (kairoi (Ancient Gk. and Mod. Gk.)) means ''the t
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• Process philosophy
  '''Process philosophy''' (or [[ontology]] of [[becoming]]) identifies metaphysical [[reality]] wi ...conceptual bridge to [[facilitate]] [[discussions]] among [[religion]], [[philosophy]], and [[science]].
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• Eroticism
  '''Eroticism''' (from the [[Greek]] ἔρως, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eros_(love) eros]—"[[desire]] ...the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_greek_philosophy ancient Greek philosophy]'s "overturning of [[mythology]]" as a definition to [[understanding]] of t
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• 95:4 Teachings of Amenemope
  ..., and this [[concept]] thoroughly colored the later appearing [[Hebrew]] [[philosophy]]. This [[noble]] teacher believed that [[God-consciousness]] was the deter ...t [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic_philosophy Hellenic religious philosophy]. The later Alexandrian philosopher, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philo P
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• Thomas Aquinas
  ...to synthethise [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristotelianism Aristotelian philosophy] with the principles of [[Christianity]]. The works for which he is best kn ...gious formation and for other students of the sacred disciplines (Catholic philosophy, theology, history, liturgy, and canon law).
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• 121:1 The Occident of the First Century After Christ
  ...reece Greek culture] and the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_language Greek language] had spread over [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greece#Hel ...of the Hebrews, proclaimed the [[gospel]] of a Jewish [[Messiah]] in the [[Greek]] tongue, while he himself was a [[Roman]] [[citizen]].
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• Philo
  ...]] of both Jewish exegesis and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoic Stoic] philosophy. His work was not widely accepted. "The sophists of literalness," as he cal ...nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Philosophy#Ancient_Philosophy Greek Philosophy].
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• 161:0 Further Discussions With Rodan
  ...]] had alternated in presenting the [[gospel]] of [[the kingdom]] to the [[Greek]] philosopher. Rodan [[discovered]] that he had been well instructed in [[J
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• Pantheism
  ...isme, from panthéiste pantheist, from [[English]] pantheist, from pan- + [[Greek]] theos [[god]] ...hed pantheist in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_philosophy Western philosophy]. He [[argued]] that since substance is completely self-sufficient, and onl
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