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Operationism | Measurement-based definition | Operational analysis | 6,616 |
disinterested pleasure | the free play of imagination and understanding | preference | 7,592 |
there exist several truths | mathematical truth is different from physical truth | mathesis is the mathematical view of physis | 11,825 |
mereology | part-whole relations | particulars | 2,006 |
ethics | morality | biology | 10,521 |
natural law theory in ethics | the view that something is immoral if and only if it frustrates the ends of a biological or social process | the view that physical laws are ethically irrelevant | 9,490 |
identity theory of mind | the theory that mental events are identical to physical events | the theory that identity is a purely mental event | 4,699 |
Schopenhauer argues there's no free will | On the Freedom of the Will | no free will | 4,260 |
principle of explosion | logical principle that states contradiction entails everything | a set of rules about explosion | 10,391 |
Logical pluralism | There are multiple correct logics | Ontological pluralism | 5,400 |
Negative freedom | Absence of hindrances | Negation of someone else’s rights | 4,820 |
All affected principle | Everyone influenced by a democratic decision should be a member of the polity that democratically controls the decision | All subjected principle | 3,865 |
between a rock and a hard place | between scylla and charybdis | rock music | 11,879 |
bioethics | a branch of ethics concerned with specific ethical problems in medicine and biomedical research | metaethics | 8,556 |
the Peirce arrow | the NOR operator | the missile | 11,780 |
Existentialism | Individual Creates Meaning | Determinism | 7,753 |
Teleological | Ends-related | Theological | 7,987 |
axiom | postulate | theorem | 2,752 |
Epistemic justification | Rational warrant | Moral justification | 5,896 |
Dualism | The mind and body are distinct substances | Materialism | 1,953 |
essence | intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something or someone | property | 6,643 |
Instrumental Rationality | Means-End Analysis | Adequate application of tools | 7,611 |
Epistemic fallacy | Masked-man fallacy | Logical fallacy | 6,556 |
discursive injustice | injustice based on identity that causes context to literally change the meaning of marginalized people's words | injustice that gets worse with every iteration | 3,453 |
The APA | American Philosophical Association | American Psychological Association | 8,767 |
Biocentrism | The view that all and only life has non-instrumental value. | Biologism | 1,132 |
Phenomenology | Experience and consciousness | Cognitive psychology | 8,464 |
Thought Experiment | Hypothetical case | Mental exercise | 8,848 |
Lie algebra | representation theory | linear algebra | 2,609 |
social epistemology | the study of knowledge in social situations | friendly epistemology | 3,882 |
Hume's fork | distinction between things known by definition and those known by experience | The utensil David Hume used to eat, and which he always kept in his pocket | 7,963 |
jamesian goals | believing truth and avoiding error | James Milner | 2,261 |
leeway freedom | the ability to choose between multiple distinct options each of which one is able to do | the ability to achieve the same goal by multiple courses of action | 2,942 |
Twins | Two Siblings born at the same time | Triplets | 7,208 |
begs the question | assumes the point of contention | raises the question | 5,619 |
arguing | articulation of reasons | quarrelling | 1,109 |
credence | subjective probability | faith | 11,347 |
emptiness | shunyata, dependent arising | nonexistence | 6,670 |
necessary | opposite of contingent | believing in God, poorly | 11,093 |
knowledge-first epistemology | the idea that knowledge per se is an epistemic kind with theoretical importance that is not derivative from its relationship to other epistemic kinds, | an epistemology that says you should get knowledge as quickly as possible | 5,412 |
backward causation | retro-causation | cause | 11,607 |
Extension of a predicate | Set predicate is true of | Reference | 1,405 |
Scientific realism | A belief in the observable and unobservable entities posited by the sciences | Being realistic about science | 1,286 |
supererogatory | morally unnecessary | morally necessary | 5,427 |
idealized explanation | a simple but predictive explanation | a perfect explanation | 6,936 |
first principles | axioms | primary domain | 9,798 |
anomalous monism | non-reductive physicalism | dual aspect theory | 3,963 |
Techne | art | production | 2,435 |
substance | object | chemistry | 791 |
guise | mode of presentation | pretext | 1,170 |
Indirect consequentialism | rule consequentialism | rule utilitarianism | 52 |
origins essentialism | historical essentialism | sortal essentialism | 3,178 |
ethical value | moral significance | expensive | 7,074 |
John McDowell | Author of "Mind and world" | John McDonald | 11,059 |
arrow of time | time only moves in one direction | hands on a clock | 8,822 |
qualia | phenomena properties | deontology | 10,207 |
logos | reason | word | 2,746 |
Hylomorphism in Aristotle | The integration of matter and form in beings | Aristotle's morphology | 3,867 |
belief | opinion | faith | 8,010 |
Fork | Dilemma | Utensil | 232 |
neural binding | pairing of properties of objects, like colour and shape, in the visual system | brain fusion | 5,653 |
Belief in god | A high credence in the existence of god | Government by divine guidance | 8,885 |
reflective equilibrium | coherentist justification | foundational justification | 4,214 |
Adverbialism | Sellars’ theory of perception | Sense-data | 4,592 |
the robot has mind | the robot is conscious | the robot is awareness | 11,161 |
Objection | Counterargument | Synthesis | 2,539 |
goodness | not-badness | a property shared by things that are better than most of things of the same sort | 10,409 |
emotivism | expressivism | prescriptivism | 1,952 |
prima facie | on the face of it | appearance | 181 |
Principle of Continuity | In nature things happen in continuous fashion, and not as discreet events. | Human history is a continuous growth, and shouldn't be reduced to particular discreet events. | 8,276 |
Consequentialism | Utilitarianism | Deontology | 4,925 |
Scattered objects | Discontinuous parts | Connected objects | 8,327 |
consciousness | awareness | intentionality | 5,496 |
Qualia | Subjective experience | First-person experience | 8,132 |
The Daoist concept of ziran | self-so-ing | cosmos | 4,020 |
panprotopsychism | protophenomenal properties are fundamental and pervasive | protons are everywhere, and some protons are conscious | 2,121 |
substance dualism | a version of dualism that posits the existence of two fundamentally distinct substances, body and mind | property dualism | 4,976 |
nudge theory | a theory advocating for influencing decision-making in people towards more desirable outcomes | social contract theory | 8,508 |
proper noun | a word picking up a concrete single thing in the world | complete label | 4,810 |
grain problem | palette problem | gradualism | 8,224 |
foundationalism | the view that some propositions are known without any basis in other propositions, and all other known propositions are inferred from these | philanthropy via charitable organizations | 10,927 |
causally inefficacious | causally impotent | causally inert | 5,884 |
Modality | Possibility and Necessity | kinds of things | 7,884 |
argument | a set of reasons for a certain conclusion | debate | 9,077 |
zero sum game | Any play in the game that advantages one side disadvantages the other side | If a matrix is constructed to show all game-players' utilities as numbers, given different choice combinations, the sums of those numbers equals zero | 10,480 |
negative liberty | absence of coercion | immoral | 6,948 |
anti-intellectualism | knowledge-how is not a kind of knowledge-that | inhibition | 132 |
paradigm | conceptual framework | discovery | 706 |
uptake | the audience's grasp or recognition of a particular speech act | taking something up | 9,035 |
Argument from analogy | Using perceived past experience to argue for a conclusion | Experientialism | 9,583 |
Qualia | What it is like to be sth | Quality | 9,305 |
inconsistent | contradictory | incoherent | 379 |
the thing designated | the designatum | the ordained | 11,698 |
Zetetic norms | principles that govern rational inquiry | The social norms and conventions of all things zetetic | 6,999 |
iterative principles in epistemology | knowing entails knowing that you know, belief entails believing that you believe, etc | principles about iterations of epistemological theories | 5,534 |
Unsupervised learning | Self-organized learning | Supervised learning | 9,070 |
necessitism. | the position that, if a proposition is true at some possible world, then it is true at every possible world. | the position that, if a proposition is necessarily true, then it is necessarily necessarily true. | 5,307 |
Imitation game | Turing Test | Mimicry contest | 8,849 |
Networks of Evidence | Cartwright's Tangle of Science | Empiricism | 8,499 |
vagueness | sorites-susceptibility | ambiguity | 2,064 |