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  • *1 a : [[acting]] or [[being]] without the intervention of another object, cause, or [[agency]] : direct <the immediate cause of death> [[Category: Philosophy]]
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  • ...easured or is part of the measuring system. (See [[#In philosophy|Space in philosophy]].) ==In philosophy==
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  • '''Everything''' is all that [[exists]].[1] Every object and entity is a part of everything, including all [[physical]] bodies and i ...o everything that constitutes [[reality]] and the [[Universe]]: see World (philosophy). However, world may "only" refer to [[Earth]] envisioned from an anthropoc
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  • ...retation]] of the Tibetan concept. Its concept is related to the Western [[philosophy]] and [[practice]] of [[magick]]. ...ld" or "to construct") is a [[concept]] in [[mysticism]] of a [[being]] or object which is created through sheer [[discipline]] alone. It is a [[materialized
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  • ...ind, and at the same time (b) to understand what this kind or that kind of object is like, and consequently (c) to perceive a number of perceived particulars ...y and cognitive science as concept learning and category formation. In the philosophy of [[Kant]], any purely [[empirical]] theory dealing with the acquisition o
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  • ...to [[describe]] an adherent of a position disagreeing with or opposing the object of criticism. ...s, esp. those of the Old and New Testaments. textual criticism: that whose object is to ascertain the genuine text and meaning of an author. higher criticism
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  • ...the [[Western world|Western or Occidental world]], as opposed to [[Eastern philosophy|Eastern or Oriental philosophies]] and the varieties of indigenous philosop ...versal]] [[knowledge]] claims in [[mathematics]], [[astronomy]], [[natural philosophy]], [[music]], and many other subjects as indicated by [[Plato]]'s and [[Ari
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  • ...vitable]] but always detrimental; [[speculation]] invariably falsifies its object. Speculation tends to [[translate]] [[religion]] into something [[material] ...s]]; [[religion]], [[experience]], leads to [[value]] [[consciousness]]; [[philosophy]], [[wisdom]], leads to [[co-ordinate]] [[consciousness]]; [[revelation]] (
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  • *2. To shed light upon, [[illuminate]] (an object, scene, etc.); to give light to ([[persons]]). Also absol. Now chiefly poet ...n to grasp the [[reality]] of spiritual [[values]] and to comprehend the [[philosophy]] of [[universe]] [[meaning]]s.[https://urantia.org/cgi-bin/webglimpse/mfs/
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  • ...nd [[consistency]] of design, [[focusing]] on the essential features of an object. In [[art]] of any kind one might also require dignified grace, or restrain In [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophy_of_science philosophy of science], [[simplicity]] is a meta-scientific criterion by which to eval
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  • ...led "[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exemplification exemplification]"; the object exemplifies what the word denotes. In syntactic [[analysis]], if a word ref ...(the [[sound]] or written word). Both have a referent (the actual physical object).
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  • ...o [[grow]] in meaningfulness; man must go on with his [[reformation]] of [[philosophy]] and his [[clarification]] of [[religion]]. ...[[religion]] provides a [[stabilizing]] [[loyalty]] to a [[transcendent]] object, a steadying goal beyond and above the [[immediate]] and temporal objective
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  • ...hout their [[group]] as not being truly [[human]]. We always look upon the object of our [[religious]] [[loyalty]] as being [[worthy]] of the [[reverence]] o ...sed on true [[spirit]] [[experience]] I would term the true religions. The object of religious [[devotion]] may be [[material]] or [[spiritual]], true or fal
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  • ...in our own [[universe]]) in [[religion]]s and [[spirituality|spiritual]] [[philosophy|philosophies]], typically described as the [[Holiness|holiest]] possible pl ...than the others, but all [[play]] with each at different times. While the object of the school is unwritten, it is rumored to be the [[growth]] of [[affecti
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  • ...n the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_philosophy history of Western philosophy]. His contributions to [[metaphysics]], [[epistemology]], [[ethics]], and [ ...nd categories that give a phenomenal and logical structure to any possible object of empirical experience. These categories cannot be circumvented to get at
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  • ...of [[human]] [[inquiry]], understanding or [[cognition]]. It is a posited object or event as it is in itself independent of the senses.[https://www.answers. ...ust be perceptible through the senses; A ''noumenon'' cannot be the actual object that emits the phenomenon in question. Noumena are objects or events known
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  • ...article covers the influence of [[Jewish philosophy|Jewish]] and [[Islamic philosophy]] on each other, focusing especially on the period from 800-1400 CE. == Early philosophy ==
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  • ...thusiasm or compelling emotion towards a subject, [[idea]], [[person]], or object. ...nship is one of [[alienation]], wherein the object of desire has become an object of need.
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  • ...and in the studies that reflect on them, as philosophy and especially the philosophy of mathematics. Indeed, modern mathematics has been defined in a very gener ...n mathematical logic, a [[Structure (mathematical logic)|structure]] is an object that gives semantic meanings to the symbols in a logical language. The most
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  • * Object-oriented analysis and design, á la Booch ==Philosophy==
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