Month: August 2021

A Theoretical Explanation of the Relationship Between Experience and God

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One of the most influential philosophers of modern times is T. George Berkeley. His major work, Topics in Metaphysics was completed at the University of Virginia in 1687 and it produced some of the most influential discussions on religion, philosophy and the nature of reality. It was also influential in other areas of philosophy including …

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Who Else Wants to Know Why Zhuang Zhou Was the First Chinese Philosopher?

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Zhuang Zhou (WD / C’an li), also known as Zhuangzi (C’) or pronounced as Zai Wu (ZW), was a renowned Chinese thinker and literary writer of the late medieval period. Known to be one of the very first writers to articulate Chinese philosophical thinking into English, Zhuang Zhou served as an important influence in the …

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An Introduction to Lavoisier’s Three-Step Process Model of the Atom

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One of the earliest atomicity was Democritus, an ancient Greek philosopher who lived sometime in the 5th century BC. Democritus once stated that matter must be made up of “indivisible and continuous atoms”. One of Democritus best known works is his treatise on physics and natural philosophy, which he wrote in 391 BC. Democritus likewise …

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A Look at Gottlob Freiberg’s The Concept of Wissenschaft und Welt des Wundtums (1908)

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Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob Frege (b. 1849, d. 1926) was a German philosopher, logician, and mathematician who worked at the University of Jena in Germany. He is regarded as the father of modern mathematics, though his main interests were in geometry, arithmetic, and chemistry. In addition, he worked on methods of calculating the natural logarithm, used …

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What Is Phenomenology? A Beginners Guide to An Introduction to Phenomenology

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In Between Being and Nothingness, Thomas Nagy takes stock of contemporary debates about realism and its philosophical bearings as he presents his analysis of phenomenological linguistics and phenomenological philosophy attempts to gain the character of an explanatory science. Beginning with an extended critique of possible alternatives to the existing socio-psychological order, the author reconstructs Edmund …

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