Search results for "Truth-value" - New World Encyclopedia
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- William Whewell (May 24, 1794 - March 6, 1866) was an English polymath, scientist, Anglican priest, philosopher, theologian and historian of ...22 KB (3,347 words) - 20:45, 13 May 2023
- Paul Ricœur (February 27, 1913 – May 20, 2005) was a French philosopher best known for combining phenomenological description with hermeneutic ...18 KB (2,604 words) - 01:31, 23 November 2022
- Arthur Clive Heward Bell (September 16, 1881 – September 18, 1964) was an English Art critic, associated with the Bloomsbury Group, an English ...13 KB (1,975 words) - 22:10, 7 January 2024
- Belief is the state of mind in which an individual is convinced of the truth or validity of a proposition or premise regardless of whether they ...14 KB (2,132 words) - 08:53, 27 September 2023
- Dugald Stewart (November 22, 1753 - June 11, 1828), was a Scottish mathematician and philosopher, and a spokesman for the Scottish school of ...13 KB (2,001 words) - 17:19, 12 February 2024
- Eugène Ionesco, born Eugen Ionescu, (November 26, 1909 – March 29, 1994) was a French-Romanian playwright and dramatist, one of the foremost ...15 KB (2,272 words) - 04:19, 23 March 2024
- The Dominican Order, originally known as the Order of Preachers, is a Catholic religious order created by Saint Dominic in the early thirteenth ...21 KB (3,178 words) - 17:16, 30 January 2024
- Henri-Louis Bergson (October 18, 1859 – January 4, 1941) was a major French philosopher in the first half of the twentieth century. He was ...18 KB (2,904 words) - 09:48, 25 June 2024
- Niels (Henrik David) Bohr (October 7, 1885 – November 18, 1962) was a Danish physicist who made fundamental contributions to understanding ...21 KB (3,171 words) - 09:45, 11 March 2023
- Philo (20 B.C.E. – 50 C.E.), known also as Philo of Alexandria and as Philo Judaeus, was a Hellenized Jewish philosopher who synthesized Stoic ...29 KB (4,517 words) - 04:00, 24 November 2022
- When we positively evaluate persons, actions, objects and situations we ascribe value to them. In most general terms, we call them good. Consequently ...15 KB (2,236 words) - 14:15, 3 May 2023
- Reductio ad absurdum, Latin for "reduction to the absurd," traceable back to the Greek ἡ εις άτοπον απαγωγη (hê ...7 KB (1,079 words) - 02:58, 8 December 2022
- Critical theory is a term applied to a wide variety of critical approaches Western political society and culture. It emerged from the Western ...43 KB (6,032 words) - 06:26, 11 January 2024
- In philosophy, essence is the attribute (or set of attributes) that makes a thing be what it fundamentally is. It is often called the “nature” ...7 KB (1,146 words) - 21:31, 20 March 2024
- Aum Shinrikyo, also known as Aleph, is a Japanese New Religious Movement which gained international notoriety in 1995, when it carried out a ...20 KB (2,989 words) - 17:50, 22 August 2023
- Pragmatism is a philosophical movement that originated with Charles Sanders Peirce (1839 – 1914) (who first stated the pragmatic maxim) and ...38 KB (5,567 words) - 22:10, 30 November 2022
- Saint Brendan of Clonfert, or Bréanainn of Clonfert (c. 484 – c. 577 C.E.), also known as "the Navigator," "the Voyager," ...12 KB (1,898 words) - 22:58, 20 November 2023
- Benedictus de Spinoza (November 24, 1632 – February 21, 1677), is considered one of the great rationalists of seventeenth-century philosophy ...28 KB (4,336 words) - 11:00, 20 September 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:Illustrerad Verldshistoria band I Ill 107.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Thales]] Thales (in Greek: Θαλης) of Miletus (ca ...7 KB (978 words) - 15:05, 30 April 2023
- Pierre Maurice Marie Duhem (1861 - 1916) was a French physicist, philosopher and historian of science. His most influential work in the philosophy ...15 KB (2,236 words) - 05:22, 24 November 2022
