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31Cause — • Cause, as the correlative of effect, is understood as being that which in any way gives existence to, or contributes towards the existence of, any thing; which produces a result; to which the origin of any thing is to be ascribed Catholic… …
32Descartes: metaphysics and the philosophy of mind — John Cottingham THE CARTESIAN PROJECT Descartes is rightly regarded as one of the inaugurators of the modern age, and there is no doubt that his thought profoundly altered the course of Western philosophy. In no area has this influence been more… …
33Aufklärung (The German) and British philosophy — The German Aufklärung and British philosophy Manfred Kuehn INTRODUCTION The German Enlightenment was not an isolated phenomenon.1 It was closely connected with developments in other European countries and in North America. Like the thinkers in… …
34Idealism — The 20th century British scientist Sir James Jeans wrote that the Universe begins to look more like a great thought than like a great machine This article is about the philosophical notion of idealism. For other uses, see Idealism… …
35Philosophy of mind — A phrenological mapping[1] of the brain. Phrenology was among the first attempts to correlate mental functions with specific parts of the brain. Philosophy of mind is a branch of philosophy that studies the nature of the mind, mental even …
36sympathy — n. 1. Fellow feeling. 2. Agreement, harmony, correspondence, correlation, affinity, union, reciprocity, pre established harmony, congeniality, concord, concert. 3. Compassion, commiseration, condolence, pity, tenderness, kindliness, fellow… …
37leibnizianism — ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷əˌnizəm noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized : the philosophy of Leibniz and his followers distinguished by (1) its monadism (2) its theory of preestablished harmony (3) the viewpoint that this is the best of all possible worlds… …
38HASKAMAH — (Askamah; Heb. אַסְכָּמָה ,הַסְכָּמָה; agreement, approbation ), in Jewish literature, a term with several meanings: (1) Rabbinic approval and approbation of the legal decisions of colleagues, usually attached to the original legal decision and… …
39Rationalism — This article is about the philosophical method, position, theory, or view. For other uses, see Rationalism (disambiguation). In epistemology and in its modern sense, rationalism is any view appealing to reason as a source of knowledge or… …
40Christian Wolff (philosopher) — Christian Wolff Full name Christian Wolff Born 24 January 1679 Breslau, Habsburg Silesia Died 9 April 1754 Halle, Duchy of Magdeburg …
