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  • A famous [[metaphor]] for [[philosophy]] from the opening pages of the opus '''''Process and Reality''''' (1929) i <blockquote>"Philosophy begins on the ground with the concrete reality of lived experience. '''Experience''' provides us with the raw data
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  • ...opposite of ‘[[abstract]]’ The noun sense ‘[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concrete building material]’ dates from the mid 19th cent. ...not [[abstract]]: concrete objects like stones | it exists as a physically concrete form.
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  • ...[[legal]] use) that concerns [[things]] and not people (1283), [[actual]], concrete (early 14th cent. or earlier in Anglo-Norman), [[material]], [[objective]] ...[belief]] that [[reality]] exists independently of observers, whether in [[philosophy]] itself or in the applied [[arts]] and [[sciences]]. In this broad sense i
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  • ...dter's illustration of that ambiguity, with a progression from abstract to concrete in Gödel, Escher, Bach (1979): *'''''[[Concrete]]'''''
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  • ...he Rights of Man and of the Citizen]], for those heavily influenced by the philosophy of the [[Age of Enlightenment|Enlightenment]] and its conception of a [[hum A '''universal proposition''' is one that affirms a [[property (philosophy)|property]] of all the members of a [[set]]. For instance, the proposition
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  • ...xponent in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Jaspers Karl Jaspers]; as a philosophy of human [[decision]], its foremost representative was [https://en.wikipedi ...ilosophies, in both style and content, as too [[abstract]] and remote from concrete human experience.
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  • ...retation]] of the Tibetan concept. Its concept is related to the Western [[philosophy]] and [[practice]] of [[magick]]. ...isualization]], in very much the same [[manner]] as an [[architect]] gives concrete expression in three dimensions to [...] his [[blueprint]]".
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  • ==Philosophy== ....org/wiki/Metaphysics_of_Quality Metaphysics of Quality³]. In contemporary philosophy, the idea of qualities and especially how to distinguish certain kinds of q
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  • ...[Ancient Philosophy]], one in [[Medieval Philosophy]], and one in [[Modern Philosophy]]. In the second [[meaning]], which originated in Medieval philosophy, concepts are ''transcendental'' if they are broader than what falls within
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  • ...aterial man to grasp the reality of spiritual values and to comprehend the philosophy of universe meanings.”'' ([[0:12|UB, 0:12.13]]) ...an mind to grasp the seemingly abstract concepts of what are, in fact, the concrete realities of meanings and values — crucial elements to their spiritual gr
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  • ...[[meaning]] involved in the phrase "all things flow" is one chief task of philosophy. All actually existing "things" change due to their temporality, but the me ...God's abstract essence is absolute, necessary, and eternal, while God's [[concrete]] actuality is everlastingly relative or contingent. The unchanging pole of
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  • In [[philosophy]], rationality and reason are the key methods used to analyse the data gath ...th the comprehensiveness of its underlying considerations, and in which no concrete objective is presumed to be rational in any but a relative sense of the ter
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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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  • ...faith". Consequently, Tillich's orientation is apologetic, seeking to make concrete theological answers that are applicable to ordinary daily life. This contri [[Category: Philosophy]]
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  • ...his self-contempt; and he learns this self-contempt from his consolation, philosophy. After somersaulting onto his own shoulders to shout his message to the wor ...ent philosophy accelerated the descent towards the concrete insofar as the concrete was in some ways brought to power with the revolutionary bourgeoisie. From
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  • ==Philosophy== In [[philosophy]], '''essence''' is the attribute or set of attributes that make an object
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  • ...[The Sciences|sciences]] (both natural and social) and the other used in [[philosophy]], [[mathematics]], [[logic]], and across other fields in the [[humanities] ...of rules, generally as a first step in testing or applying the theory in a concrete situation. Theories are abstract and [[concept]]ual, and to this end they a
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  • ...ning]]s and usages [[relative]] to how it is [[concept]]ually applied. The concrete meaning of the [[Latin]] word error is "wandering" or "straying". To the co [[Category: Philosophy]]
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  • ...[[irony]]. In this [[manner]] they appear related much as the concept of [[philosophy]] and the [[action]] of [[religion]]. ...spoke in [[parables]] often wrapped in [[paradox]], and when we beheld the concrete [[illustration]] of his teaching, it appeared as [[irony]]? Consider his st
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  • ...with Alfred North Whitehead and his interpreters only, and reveals process philosophy to be a broader and richer tradition than has generally been acknowledged. Keywords— process philosophy, Schelling, Bakhtin, Dostoevsky, ethics, art, being.
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  • ...e in allowing a non-alienating objectification: the realization of art and philosophy in the individual's daily life. Such a rationality's line of force and exte
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  • ...g like the Big Bang occurs", whereupon matter and manifest world come into concrete existence, from which stage evolution follows. <ref>Wilber, Ken, ''Introduc ...l he was appointed first to a lectureship and then, in 1904, to a chair of philosophy at the University of Paris.
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  • '''Metaphysics''' is the branch of [[philosophy]] investigating principles of [[reality]] transcending those of any particu ...ed collections. Aristotle called some of the subjects treated there "first philosophy."
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  • ...d [[spiritual]] [[principles]] of religious [[truth]] and remake them into concrete rules of [[personal]] [[conduct]]. [[Jesus]] would present to them the [[be ...e characteristic of [[Jesus]]' teaching was that the [[morality]] of his [[philosophy]] originated in the [[personal]] [[relation]] of the [[individual]] to [[Go
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  • ...prophecy, the human soul, and the principles of human conduct. Finally, as philosophy, it studies notions that are primarily of philosophical interest, such as t Chronologically, Jewish philosophy may be divided into three phases: (1) its early development in the Diaspora
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  • ...iographies), indexes (by number) and objects (a wedding ring); but endless concrete and abstract [[methods]] can be used intentionally. This includes methods t # Reimer, Marga (2009). "Reference". Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
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  • ...ication, such as presuppositions, preunderstandings, the [[meaning]] and [[philosophy]] of [[language]], and [[semiotics]].[1]
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  • ==The Heterodox Tradition in Western Philosophy== Aristotle’s concern to account for the conditions a concrete substance must realize
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  • *Introduction:The Heterodox Tradition in Western Philosophy *by Paul S. McDonald, Lecturer in Philosophy at Murdoch University, Australia.
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  • * '''''Philosophy''''' ...grounded again, how to start all over again, get back to basics. For your philosophy can become so abstract, the [[word]] [[symbols]] you are trying to use to g
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  • ...long with the [[concept]] of an aetheric library, originated with I[[ndian philosophy]] and was incorporated into the 19th century movement of theosophy. ...e or event, in a higher world, in the highest subdivision of the Region of Concrete Thought of the World of Thought, and, last, it may be read in the World of
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  • ...on of [[God]] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_philosophy Western philosophy] and [[theology]], and has close counterparts in [https://en.wikipedia.org/ ...of various kinds, on lesser levels of generality as found within the more concrete [[symbols]] and images of the world's religious [[traditions]].
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  • ...f convenience. However, it is important to note that in phenomenological [[philosophy]] (and particularly in the work of Heidegger and Merleau-Ponty) 'experience ...the same as yours?" While it is difficult to answer such a question in any concrete way, the concept of [[intersubjectivity]] is often used as a mechanism for
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  • ...work upon your emotions, nor to relinquish emotion for time as you examine philosophy, so why treat your body as different?
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  • ...d writings, starting with the Egyptians, the Indian Vedas, the early Greek philosophy; in other words the oldest writings of the philosophical musings of the hum ...ance. Entertain the possibility, and then carry out what it gives you with concrete actions. Practice your stillness meditation. Give yourself the chance to he
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  • ...direction while it has, as well, interjected condition, as a path made of concrete and a path made of grass have different effects upon your travel. But throu ...s having faith in one another, for you who have reckoned with the view and philosophy -- and I add the truth -- of God within time and space, the emergence of Go
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  • ...ions consider it blasphemous to imagine or depict the deity as having any concrete form. They are usually immortal. They are commonly assumed to have personal ...ilarities and contrasts in the views and practices of various religions. [[Philosophy of religion]] discusses philosophical issues related to theories about deit
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  • ...t infusing, penetrating both your mind and body to give all your ideas and philosophy, and even things, value. ...tricably living life. You are earning your souls and this particular, very concrete and nitty-gritty physical reality. This too is your possession. This is wha
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  • ...t infusing, penetrating both your mind and body to give all your ideas and philosophy, and even things, value. And yet a materialist might consider all this simp ...tricably living life. You are earning your souls and this particular, very concrete and nitty-gritty physical reality. This too is your possession. This is wha
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  • ...his presence a Thought Adjuster. He can actually suggest things--give you concrete ideas and actual thoughts to help you analyze and get a hold of the situati ...a while, and then se cannot not be sustained. Keep in touch with that old philosophy of: Simplify- Simplify your life! I think of some of your great moral philo
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  • ...actical, inexpensive shelter and transportation. He documented his life, [[philosophy]] and [[idea]]s scrupulously in a daily diary (later called the Dymaxion Ch ==Philosophy and worldview==
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  • ...ct and alienating mediation which estranges me from myself is terrifyingly concrete. In its final phase, authority will culminate in the union of abstract and concrete. Power already abstracts, and the electric chair is still neing used. The f
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  • ...read over and over. For the first time in your history you have evidence, concrete evidence of something that was done by beings from the celestial domain, no ...ing back control that propels you into moods, psychological spin. Use the philosophy of greater enforcement to counteract these other things that you are transc
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  • ...or other. If each one of you in this room could [[adopt]] the brilliant [[philosophy]] that your sister has stated to you this day of the far reaching [[perspec ...us about the [[truth]] incorporated in that lesson, because it was a real, concrete instance of what we were [[engaged]] in during the week.
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  • Philosophy and Cultural Inquiry, Swinburne University, ...ubordinated variously and often concurrently to reason, to mathematics and philosophy, to objects and forms, to the ‘real’ and the eternal, to instrumental r
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  • ...of them--that composed the book. Remember that nothing can be put into a concrete human language but help being a limited expression to a very particular tim ...ving into and unifying all your human intellectual categories of theology, philosophy, psychology, cosmology, geology, history, physics and chemistry, biologic e
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  • :: Deduction or inference ''[[a priori and a posteriori (philosophy)|à priori]]'', ...t example, all of these forms are equally good ways of expressing the same concrete proposition, namely, 'contributing to charity is wise'.
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  • ...have the many varieties of cultural dishes. They, like [[religion]] and [[philosophy]], crystallize into a [[form]] that is repeated. Its good merit is the [[pr ...d about, what was really going on was [[intimacy]]" or [[tolerance]], or a concrete example of [[triangles]]. I realize it takes awhile for [[seeds]] to sprout
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  • ...dulgence of hatred. One connects; the other severs and harms. So keep your philosophy down to earth, My son. Look at the results of specific acts, for all your a Let Me ask if you can feel the concrete-ness of My proposals.
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  • Some consider the philosophy of the ''Course'' to be [[monism|monistic]]. It uses terminology and theol ...and Thetford (as in the authors' application of the abstract principles to concrete events in their lives) that was later edited out prior to the work's initia
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