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  • The meaning of the word truth extends from honesty, good faith, and sincerity in general, to agreement with fact or reality in particular. The ...
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  • Hans Reichenbach (September 26, 1891 – April 9, 1953) was a leading philosopher of science, educator, and proponent of logical positivism, ...
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  • Dame Muriel Spark, (February 1, 1918 – April 13, 2006) was the greatest Scottish novelist of modern times; however, she ironically departed ...
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  • The English word "axiology" (Greek: axios = worth; logos = "science") means "study of value." Although questions ...
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  • Category:Public In a general sense, skepticism or scepticism (Greek: skeptomai, to look about, to consider) refers to any doctrine or way of thought ...
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  • An allegory (from Greek αλλος, allos, "other," and αγορευειν, agoreuein, "to speak in public") is a symbolic ...
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  • William Godwin (March 3, 1756 – April 7, 1836) was an English journalist, political philosopher and novelist. He is considered one of the first ...
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  • Category:Public [[Image:Goldenlocks.jpg|thumb|250px|Twelfth century icon of Archangel Gabriel from Novgorod]] Gabriel (Hebrew: גַּבְרִיאֵל ...
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  • Desire has been the subject of religious and philosophical speculation in most cultures. The problem of desire has been a fundamental obstacle ...
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  • Mary Baker Eddy (July 16, 1821 – December 3, 1910) was the pioneer of a system of prayer-based healing that led her to found the Church of ...
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  • The First Epistle of John is a book of the Bible New Testament, the fourth of the "catholic" or general epistles. It was probably written ...
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  • Benedetto Croce (February 25, 1866 - November 20, 1952) was an Italian critic, idealist philosopher, and politician. He wrote on numerous topics ...
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  • Entelechy is a philosophical concept stemming from Aristotle's metaphysics, and generally used to identify whatever it is that makes the ...
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  • The Alien and Sedition Acts were four laws passed by the United States Congress in 1798 and signed into law by President John Adams, ostensibly ...
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  • The term interreligious dialogue (or interfaith dialogue) refers to positive interaction between people of different faith communities, mostly ...
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  • Samuel Clarke (October 11, 1675 – May 17, 1729) was an English philosopher who was noted for his pursuit of natural theology and philosophy ...
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  • Beauty is commonly defined as a characteristic present in objects, such as nature, art work, and a human person, that provides a perceptual experience ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication Category:Biography Byoir, Carl Carl Robert Byoir (June 24, 1888 – February 3, 1957 ...
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  • Saadia Ben Joseph Gaon (882-942 C.E.), (Hebrew:סעדיה בן יוסף גאון ) also known by his Arabic name Said al-Fayyumi, was a prominent ...
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  • In Buddhist doctrine and metaphysics, the word skandha (Sanskrit: स्कान्धास) refers to the five "aggregate" elements ...
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