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  • The '''world soul''' (Greek: ψυχὴ κόσμου, Latin: ''anima mundi'') is, according to several s ...ld in systems of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_philosophy eastern philosophy] in the Brahman-Atman of Hinduism, the Buddha-Nature in Mahayana Buddhism,
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  • Latin triad-, trias, from [[Greek]], from treis [[three]] ...]] [[three]] (in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pythagoreanism Pythagorean philosophy]).
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  • ...Father]] is a [[person]], even within the definition of Rodan. This the [[Greek]] [[rejected]] on the ground that [[God]] does not [[reveal]] himself [[per ...ersonality]] of [[the Father]], and he [[effected]] this [[change]] in the Greek's [[views]] by the following steps of [[reasoning]]:
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  • ...rived at the olden center of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greece Greek] [[science]] and [[learning]], and Ganid was thrilled with the [[thought]] ...one evening with a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_Philosophy Greek philosopher]. After this pedant had talked for almost three hours, and when
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  • '''Nonresistance''' (or non-resistance) is a [[philosophy]] and [[strategy]] for [[social]] [[change]] that discourages [[physical]] ...philosophy]] is that of [[Socrates]] around 399 BC. An influential ancient Greek philosopher, Socrates was [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trial_of_Socrates
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  • The [[word]] '''critic''' comes from the Greek κριτικός (kritikós), "able to discern", which in turn derives from :c. Philos. The critical [[philosophy]] of [[Kant]]. So called from its being based on a critical examination of
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  • ...[traditional]] model which goes back at least to some of the [[classical]] Greek [[philosophers]] such as [[Socrates]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plato [[Category: Philosophy]]
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  • ...the conception that '''Christ''' is '''the ''Logos''''' (''λóγος'', the [[Greek]] for "word", "wisdom" or "reason") has been important in establishing the ...rd, and the Word was with [[God]], and the Word was God." In the original Greek, ''Logos'' is used, and in theological [[discourse]], this is often left un
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  • ...p the [[meaning]] of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_philosophy Greek philosophy], turned their [[attention]] to the spectacular and [[emotional]] [https://
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  • ...eologians attempted to demonstrate to the religious authorities that Greek philosophy and Christian faith were, in fact, compatible methods for arriving at divin ==Reconciling Christianity with philosophy==
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  • ...osophy and Heraclitus [13]. Von Bertalanffy traced systems concepts to the philosophy of G.W. von [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leibniz Leibniz] and [https://en ...cience, Vol 1, No. 2, by 1950. Where assumptions in Western science from [[Greek]] thought with [[Plato]] and [[Aristotle]] to Newton's Principia have histo
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  • In [[economics]], other [[social sciences]] and [[philosophy]], [[analysis]] based on opinion is referred to as ''normative analysis'' ( ...or [[knowledge]] and [[belief]], in customary terminology of contemporary philosophy. Opinions can be [[persuasive]], but only the assertions they are based on
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  • ...ειν transliterated as kathairein "to purify, purge," and adjective Ancient Greek: καθαρός katharos "pure or clean." ...nfer that catharsis is pleasurable because audience members felt ekstasis (Greek: ἔκστασις) ([[ecstacy]]) (literally: astonishment, meaning: [[tran
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  • '''Antithesis''' ([[Greek]] for "setting opposite", from ἀντί "against" + θέσις "position") [[Category: Philosophy]]
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  • ...y of philosophy might include (but are not limited to): How can changes in philosophy be accounted for historically? What drives the development of thought in it ...ern]], [[religious]] or [[secular]] — have had their own unique schools of philosophy, arrived at through both inheritance and through independent discovery. Suc
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  • ...y,[5] or otherwise lacks scientific [[status]].[6] The term comes from the Greek prefix pseudo- (false or pretending) and "[[science]]" (from Latin scientia ..., cited in "Science and Pseudo-science" (2008) in Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. The Stanford article states: "Many writers on pseudoscience have emphasize
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  • ...ct concepts (usually linked to the idea of "without end") which arise in [[philosophy]], [[mathematics]], and [[theology]]. ..., of justification) that it is supposed to play."''Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy'', Second Edition, p. 429
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  • .... In [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_Philosophy ancient Greek philosophy], while [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heraclitus Heraclitus] saw change as
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  • The [[concept]] of eloquence dates to the ancient [[Greek]]s, [[Calliope]],(one of the nine daughters of [[Zeus]] and [[Mnemosyne]]) ...[[knowledge]] of language, study of a specific subject to be addressed, [[philosophy]], rationale and ability to form a persuasive set of tenets within a presen
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  • The term "gadfly" (Ancient Greek: μυο̃ψ, myops)[1] was used by [[Plato]] in the Apology[2] to describe [[Category: Philosophy]]
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