Dictionary of World Philosophy
Publisher: Routledge
Published: April 25, 2001
Language: eng
Number of pages: 672
ISBN-13: 9780415179959
Description: This is the first comprehensive reference to the vast field of world philosophy. The Dictionary covers all the major subfields of the discipline, with entries drawn from West African, Arabic, Chinese, Indian, Japanese, Jewish, Korean, Latin American, Maori, and Native American philosophy--including Nahua philosophy, a previously unexplored, but key instance of Pre-Hispanic thought. Entries include: * abazimu * abortion * Advaita * afrocentricity * age of the world * artificial life * baskets of knowledge * bhakti body *brotherhood * chain of being * Chinese legalism * creation *cybernetics * darshana * death * dravya * euthanasia *love * madrash * memory * Mohism * paradox * passion* philosophy of education * speculative grammar * paranormal *Aouism * theurgy * truth * virtue * Zen * and many more.
Notes: ENTRIES A-Z:


A fortiori -- A priori, a posteriori -- Abazimu -- Abbinivesha  -- Abdera, School of -- Abduction -- Abhasa-vada -- Abhava  -- Abhidarmakosha -- Abhidharma -- Abhihitanvaya-vada -- Abhinava-anyatha-khyati -- Abortion -- Absolute -- Abstract -- Academy -- Accident -- Accidentalism -- Acosmism -- Act -- Action -- Actionism -- Activism -- Actual -- Actualism -- Ad -- Adequate -- Adhyasa -- Adhyãtma -- Advaita -- Aesthetics -- Affectio -- Affirmative -- African philosophy -- Afrocentricity -- Agama -- Age of the world -- Agent -- Agikuyu -- Agnosticism -- Agriculture School -- Ahamkara -- Ahimsa -- Akasa -- Akhbaris -- Akrasia -- Alaya-vijnana Vijnana -- Alchemy -- Alethiology -- Alexandrian School -- Allah -- Ambiguity -- Analogy -- Analysis -- Analytic-synthetic distinction -- Anatta -- Animism -- Anthropocentrism -- Anthropology -- Anthropomorphism -- Antinomy -- Anumana -- Applied -- Arabic philosophy -- Archetype -- Argument -- Arianism -- Aristotelianism -- Arminianism -- Arrow’s theorem -- Ars -- Artificial -- Asceticism -- Associationism -- Atman -- Atomism -- Attention -- Attribution theory -- Avidya -- Axiomatic method -- 

Bantu -- Barcelona School -- Baskets of knowledge -- Behaviorism -- Bergsonianism -- Bhagavad-Gita -- Bhakti -- Bid’ah -- Bilã kayfa -- Biology -- Black box -- Body -- Bologna School -- Brahman -- Brotherhood -- Buddhism -- 

Cabala -- Calculus -- Cambridge School -- Canon -- Capitalism -- Cartesianism -- Carvãka -- Caste -- Categorical -- Categoricity -- Category -- Causal law -- Certainty -- Chain of being -- Change -- Chih -- Chinese Legalism -- Chinese philosophy -- Christianity -- Circumstance -- Class -- Cognitive -- Co-implication -- Collective -- Completeness -- Complexum significabile -- Comprehension -- Computer theory -- Conceptualism -- Condition -- Confucianism -- Conscience -- Continental philosophy -- Contractarianism -- Creation -- Critical -- Culture -- Cybernetics -- 

Darshana -- De -- Death -- Decidability -- Decision -- Deconstruction -- Deduction -- Definition -- Degree -- Demon -- Description -- Determinism -- Deus -- Development -- Dharma -- Dhyana -- Dialectic -- Diaspora -- Dilemma -- Discourse -- Disposition --  Docta ignorantia -- Dogma -- Doxographers -- Dravya -- Drishti -- Dualism --  Dvaita -- 

Ecology --  Egocentric -- Element -- Empathy -- Empiricism -- Encyclopedism -- Enlightenment -- Ens -- Enthusiasm -- Epicureanism -- Epistemology -- Esoterism -- Essentialism -- Ethics -- Euthanasia -- Evolution -- Existentialism -- Explanation -- 

Faith -- Fallacy -- Feminist philosophy -- Frankfurt School -- 

Gender -- God -- Greek philosophy -- 

Hermeneutics -- Hinduism -- Historicism -- Holism -- Human nature -- Humanism -- 

Idea -- Idealism -- Identity -- Illumination -- Imagination -- In -- Induction -- Infinity -- Integracionismo -- Intention -- Intuition -- Islam -- 

Jainism -- Japanese philosophy -- Jewish philosophy -- Judaism -- Judgment -- Justice -- Justification -- 

Kantian philosophy -- Knowledge -- Korean philosophy -- 

Latin American philosophy -- Logic -- Logical -- Love -- Madrasah -- Madrid School -- Mãori philosophy -- Marxism -- Meaning -- Measurement -- Mechanicism -- Memory -- Metaphysics -- Model -- Mohism -- Mysticism -- Myth -- 

Nahua philosophy -- Native American philosophy -- Natural kinds -- Naturalism -- Neoplatonism -- Nominalism -- Nyaya-Vaisesika School -- 

Object -- Occasionalism -- Opacity -- Operationalism -- Ordering -- Oxford movements -- 

Paradox -- Paris School -- Passion -- Perception -- Perfection -- Phenomenology -- Philosophy -- Philosophy and expatriation -- Philosophy of economics -- Philosophy of education -- Philosophy of history -- Philosophy of language -- Philosophy of law -- Philosophy of liberation -- Philosophy of literature -- Philosophy of mathematics -- Philosophy of mind -- Philosophy of religion -- Philosophy of science -- Philosophy, sociopolitical -- Platonism -- Play -- Positivism -- Probability -- Process philosophy -- Psychoanalysis -- Pythagoreanism -- 

Quality -- Rationalism -- Rationality -- Reasoning -- Reductionism -- Reference -- Relation -- Rhetoric -- 

Samkhya-Yoga -- Scholasticism -- Set -- Skepticism -- Socratic philosophy -- Solipsism -- Speech act theory -- Spiritualism -- Stoicism -- Sufism -- Supervenience -- Syllogism -- Syncategoremata -- 

Taoism -- Theory -- Theory of types -- Theurgy -- Thomism -- Transcendent -- Truth -- 

Understanding -- Use-mention distinction -- Utilitarianism -- Value -- Virtue -- Vitalism -- Voluntarism -- War -- Wisdom -- Yahweh -- Zen -- Zoroastrianism.