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abduction | inferring a conclusion about a particular from statistical generalizations | alien kidnapping | 9,219 |
peripatetic | aristotelian | related to walking | 8,165 |
this begs the question | this assumes what should be demonstrated | this raises the question | 5,181 |
intuition | direct knowledge | suspicion | 7,568 |
felicity | successful speech | happiness | 1,154 |
substance | hypostasis | dope | 10,635 |
canceling | no-platforming | negating | 2,398 |
logical empiricism | logical positivism | verificationism | 10,144 |
contingent | not necessary | dependent | 11,041 |
episteme of foucault | paradigm | epistemology | 5,669 |
a subdivision of knowledge that is taught and researched at the college or university level | academic discipline | a subdivision of knowledge that is taught in a high school class | 3,842 |
realistic position | against irrealism | practical view | 7,461 |
extension | reference | cable | 3,368 |
consequentialism | the effects of one's actions are what matter not the intentions | deontology consequence | 4,002 |
negative liberty | freedom from interference | freedom to have a negative attitude | 5,207 |
omniscience | knowing everything knowable | knowing more than anyone else in the world | 1,419 |
dionysian | the passionate dimension of art | associated with the god dionysus | 5,323 |
counterfactual analysis of causation | lewis’s analysis of causation | analysis of causation in terms of causation as primitive | 9,844 |
proof by contradiction | reductio ad absurdum | argument from disagreement | 10,223 |
psychic act | mental operation | bodily action | 8,989 |
common truth is biological truth | biological truth is driven by time | when time effect stops, then childhood dies | 12,879 |
inference to the best explanation | abduction | explanation of inferences | 716 |
primitive | fundamental kind | savage | 7,394 |
aretaic ethics | virtue ethics | deontology | 4,569 |
the action was freely chosen | nothing forced the actor to do it | the actor wanted to do it | 1,870 |
non-cognitivism | expressivism | something that cannot be known be cognition | 5,615 |
gettier cases | in epistemology, counterexamples to the justified true belief theory of knowledge | mary's room argument | 8,454 |
for wittgenstein the only truth is common truth | for wittgenstein the only language is logos | some wittgenstein statements are out of logos | 12,128 |
logical positivism | vienna circle | realism | 6,373 |
theism | there is a god | autism | 3,203 |
soundness | validity and true premises | solidity | 1,289 |
mathematical truths are necessarily true | mathematical truths trivially supervene on everything | mathematical truths are timeless | 9,778 |
moral worth skepticism | skepticism about praiseworthiness and blameworthiness | skepticism about the value of morality | 8,922 |
begging the question | petitio principii | formal fallacy | 11,663 |
prisoner's dilemma | two-players collective action problem | convict conflict | 3,183 |
the socratic paradox | i know only that i know nothing | the socratic method | 11,530 |
underdetermination | observations do not determine which theory is true | theories underspecify observations | 7,357 |
to follow the principle of charity | to give the most favorable interpretation of one's opponent's views | to consistently donate money to worthy causes | 1,738 |
material conditional | a sentence of which the main connective is “if then” | concrete conditional | 6,928 |
biscuit conditional | a sentence of the if - then type, where the antecedent's truth value doesn't matter for the truth value is the consequence | a conditional about biscuits | 120 |
guidance control | control of an action by a decision-making system | cruise control | 3,414 |
skepticism | doubt | ignorance | 3,710 |
categorical | universal | categorizing | 3,863 |
ontological commitment | existential assumption | epistemological inquiry | 4,304 |
symbolism | the use of symbols that carry particular meanings | symbology | 12,370 |
material implication | false when the antecedent is true and the consequent is false | physical implication | 397 |
perception of the operation of our own mind | introspection | neuroscience | 1,999 |
from the perspective of formal logic, what is the distribution of the term "horse" in the sentence "a horse costs a lot to feed" | every individual horse who needs to be fed | the formal meaning of the word "horse" | 11,627 |
cluelessness is a problem for consequentialism. | uncertainty over long-term or indirect effects is a worry for consequentialism. | not knowing what one ought do is a problem for consequentialism. | 9,718 |
being is eternal | time is eternal | nothingness is the a priori idea of being and time works for nothingness | 12,882 |
concrete object | an actual individual object | an object made of concrete | 6,016 |
idealism | a position claiming that something mental (the mind, spirit, reason, will) is the ultimate foundation of all reality | reverse of pragmatism | 7,919 |
kant's theory of skill | skill is distributed unevenly in society | only the upper class are skillful | 10,044 |
monistic idealism | forms of idealism focused on the one, the absolute, a unifying principle | existence monism | 9,020 |
matter | body | be important | 1,211 |
seemings | appearances | obligations | 188 |
hannah arendt's model of action | active citizenship | voting | 4,934 |
wittgenstein's language-game analogy | languages are like games | game theory | 9,183 |
a logician is studying an abstract axiom system | the meanings of primitive terms in that axiom system are not fixed | the meanings of primitive terms in that axiom system are fixed | 11,624 |
intrinsic value | value for its own sake | inner value | 8,486 |
vacuous truth | true because of a logical feature | empty vacuum bag | 7,313 |
intension | meaning | intention | 2,475 |
hermeneutic circle | interpretive loop | causal circle | 6,154 |
historical materialism | marx's theory of history | materialism | 7,647 |
the currrent demonstration of the existence of the empty set is absurd and unacceptable | another demonstration of the existence of the empty set is needed | such a correct demonstration exists and can be found in the book "phenomenology of the common truth" | 12,144 |
the best evidence for first-order theories is the data from no report paradigms | the best evidence for first-order theories is data from the sperling experiments | the best evidence for first-order theories is data from the silent treatment | 5,926 |
compositionality | meaning of sentence comes from the meaning of its parts | atomistic | 1,418 |
tractatus | wittgenstein's magnum opus | transcendentalism | 9,598 |
infinitism in epistemology | the view that the grounds of p have grounds which have grounds... and so on, in an infinite series, without restatement of any grounds. | the view that the universe in not finitely bounded, and therefore it is impossible for any epistemology to know all true propositions p. | 388 |
the second formulation of the categorical imperative | the humanity formulation | the kingdom of ends formulation of the categorical imperative | 5,458 |
the event in badiou | radical break in the continuity of being | badiou's empirical basis | 7,671 |
gunk | a collection of subatomic particles that do not make up an object | a collection of dried, gross particulate matter that collects in all sorts of places | 6,377 |
end in moral philosphy | goal | death | 12,463 |
compresence | co-instantiation | when many things are present in the same space. | 6,986 |
the argument is sound | the argument is valid and has true premises | the argument is conveyed via sonic waves | 6,407 |
proposition | the meaning of a sentence | an offer or suggestion | 9,691 |
thick and thin | action-guiding and world-guided | ways to describe someone's physical appearance | 8,810 |
evidential uniqueness | epistemic impermissivism | very unique evidence | 11,244 |
context-sensitivity | a property that a linguistic expression has if its semantic value on an occasion of utterance depends on the context of utterance | the view that historical events must be viewed in terms of their context | 10,505 |
metaphilosophy | philosophy of philosophy | philosophy of metaphysics | 666 |
contingent truth | possible but not necessary truth | actual but not necessary truth | 11,474 |
there are no disjunctive facts | a or b is not a fact | a implies b is not a fact | 5,419 |
dasein | self | biological human being | 8,761 |
ethics | morality | psychology | 398 |
self governance | autonomy | taking over the government oneself | 8,730 |
contingent | not necessary | possible | 1,179 |
extended mind | functions of the mind partially supervene on the environment | content externalism | 9,505 |
platonic | affirming the independent existence of an abstract entity | purely non-romantic | 1,073 |
compositional nihilism | mereological nihilism | tonal nihilism | 1,530 |
doxastic partiality | believing against the evidence in matters regarding your friend | peano arithmetic | 8,889 |
theory of intentionality | theory of content | theory of intentions | 4 |
principle of explosion | from falsehood anything follows | the principle that if there is bomb in a scene, it will explode | 2,005 |
phenomenal world | the world as it appears to be | extraordinary aspects of the universe | 10,691 |
functional role | causal role | theoretical role | 3,360 |
eternal return | the prospect of having to live one's life over and over again, including all its miseries and sufferings. | eternalism | 2,908 |
prudential | concerning self-interest | wise | 3,522 |
being is impossible | being is | current truth does not see being | 12,682 |
hedged assertion | a statement of the form "p, i believe", where you don't fully commit to p | an assertion about hedging | 5,398 |
the basic argument against ultimate moral responsibility | you cannot make yourself the way you are. | everything that happens is fixed by everything that happened before plus laws of nature. | 6,951 |
declarative sentence | sentence making a statement | utterance | 6,425 |