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The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy organizes scholars from around the world in philosophy and related disciplines to create and maintain an up-to-date reference work.
Plato - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
But in many of Plato’s writings, it is asserted or assumed that true philosophers—those who recognize how important it is to distinguish the one (the one thing that goodness is, or virtue is, or courage is) from the many (the many things that are called good or virtuous or courageous )—are in a position to become ethically superior to ...
The Meaning of Life - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Most analytic philosophers writing on meaning in life have been trying to develop and evaluate theories, i.e., fundamental and general principles, that are meant to capture all the particular ways that a life could obtain meaning.
List of Authors (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
A Aas, Sean Disability: Definitions and Models (with David Wasserman) Abdalla, Bakinaz Isaac Albalag Ablondi, Fred Géraud de Cordemoy Aboulafia, Mitchell George Herbert Mead (with Scott Taylor) Acar, Rahim Arabic and Islamic Philosophy of Religion (with Jon McGinnis) Adajian, Thomas The Definition of Art Adams, Fred Causal Theories of Mental Content (with Ken Aizawa) Adams, Marcus P. Hobbes ...
Beauty - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Philosophers in the Kantian tradition identify the experience of beauty with disinterested pleasure, psychical distance, and the like, and contrast the aesthetic with the practical.
Japanese Philosophy - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
The early twentieth-century academic philosophers in Japan, for example, were so well educated in the world’s texts and theories, many in the original languages, that they were among the most internationally informed philosophers of their time.
Stoicism - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
The only complete works by Stoic philosophers that survive are those by writers of Imperial times, Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius, as well as by lesser known authors such as Cornutus, Cleomedes, and Hierocles (discussed in Inwood 2022).
Conscience - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
In particular, 18 th Century sentimentalist philosophers often (e.g., Shaftesbury (1711) and Hume (1738–1740)) identified conscience with a moral “sentiment” or moral “sense”.
Democracy - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Normative democratic theory deals with the moral foundations of democracy and democratic institutions, as well as the moral duties of democratic representatives and citizens. It is distinct from descriptive and explanatory democratic theory, which aim to describe and explain how democracy and democratic institutions function. Normative democracy theory aims to provide an account of when and ...
Artificial Intelligence - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Philosophers of science certainly have proposed credible accounts of what constitutes at least the general shape and texture of a given field of science and/or engineering, but what exactly is the agreed-upon definition of physics? What about biology? What, for that matter, is philosophy, exactly?
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