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relationalism | any view that emphasises relations | relativism | 8,441 |
initial being ignores time | inside initial being, time works against initial being | time'work only affects living beings | 12,836 |
ambiguous | having multiple meanings | having no meaning | 4,497 |
conversational implicature | pragmatic inference | implication | 681 |
consequentialism | only outcomes matter in evaluating moral actions | consequences are superfluous | 11,807 |
mereological nihilism | the view that composition never occurs | the view that we should be nihilists about whether mereology exists | 4,856 |
grounding is irreflexive. | nothing grounds itself. | nothing reflects upon grounding. | 1,895 |
being charitable | giving the benefit of doubt to your interlocutors | giving material assistance or provisions to those in need | 8,587 |
ontological universalism | ontological permissivism | ontological inclusivism | 6,574 |
marxism | analyzing society in terms of class dynamics, base-superstructure relations, etc and applying those to different realms of critical inquiry | critical theory | 7,156 |
metaphysics | ontology | metaethics | 6,074 |
man on the street | man on the clapham omnibus | man on the road | 4,417 |
hylomorphism | matter and form | metamorphosis | 10,184 |
names are rigid designators | names have the same referent in all possible worlds | names are not very flexible to use | 4,532 |
ergodic theory | statistical behavior in dynamics | quantum theory | 9,333 |
reductio | a view is false because it leads to absurdity | an argument for the reduction of factory farming | 7,026 |
metaethics | philosophical questions related to ethics | mathematics | 533 |
least action principle | stationary-action principle | principle of variance | 10,771 |
instrumental value | useful | musical | 7,076 |
induction | generalization | prediction | 6,974 |
property | an attribute of something | ownership | 6,335 |
hume's problem of induction | the challenge of justifying inductive reasoning | hume's theory | 2,870 |
rule of law | the principle that all people and institutions are subject to and accountable to law that is fairly applied and enforced | government | 9,539 |
essentially intentional actions | actions that, when performed, cannot be performed unintentionally | actions that are mainly intentional | 887 |
goal | end | score | 12,052 |
being, becoming | for plato, just one of these could be an object of knowledge | steps in hegel's dialectic method | 2,396 |
stipulative fiat | a scientific model represents a target system if and only if a model user stipulates as much | hypothetical designer of automobiles | 10,680 |
language games | philosophical investigations' theory of language use | concept of play in linguistic acquisition | 7,640 |
metaphysics | what kinds of things there are, what kinds of properties they can have and what kinds of relations things can stand in to one another | the reality behind reality | 2,148 |
the word "nothingness" is inadequate for the truth of being | the word "nothingness" presupposes the existence of things | no word exists to express the a priori idea of being | 12,745 |
begs the question | assumes the conclusion as a premise | demands that we ask | 1,225 |
the intension of an expression | a function from worlds to extensions | the plan of an expression | 1,809 |
methodological naturalism | we know about moral claims in the same way that we know about claims in the natural sciences | the view that nature is methodological | 2,656 |
republic | non-monarchical system | democracy | 12,186 |
this is analytically true | this is true by definition | this is true by conceptual precision | 1,595 |
quality | property | good | 10,219 |
endurantism | the view that objects are wholly present at different times | the view that life consists mostly of suffering | 2,690 |
logicism | reduction of mathematics to logic | movement to spread logic | 10,493 |
altruism | concern for the well-being of others, even at the expense of one's own interests | egoism | 4,929 |
embodied cognition | situated cognition | disembodied mind | 6,713 |
for truth of being time is an absolut | for truth of being time is as absolut as being | for common truth time is a priori | 12,864 |
interpretationism | a view in the philosophy of mind associated with dennett and davidson | a theory of interpretation | 6,269 |
intersection | overlap | union | 5,602 |
relation of identity | two or more objects share all their qualities | relation of similarity | 7,954 |
lemma | intermediary proposition | heading | 5,378 |
paradigm | conceptual framework | chemistry | 5,162 |
twin earth | a duplicate of earth containing xyz instead of h2o | a thought experiment in which someone's twin flies away from earth and returns younger | 2,160 |
dualism of practical reason | egoism vs. utilitarianism | mind-body dualism | 2,590 |
berkeley was an idealist | berkeley believed that reality was fundamentally mental | berkeley was an optimist | 5,725 |
realness | authenticity | truthfulness | 10,515 |
fairness | reciprocity | equality | 4,031 |
substance | that in which accidents inhere | stuff | 6,611 |
truth | correspondence | actuality | 2,596 |
psycho-analytic psychotherapy | psychoanalysis | psychopath analysis | 8,492 |
mexicans eat burrito | burrito are popular in mexico | burrito see mexican | 9,884 |
convention | rationally self-perpetuating regularity in behaviour | conference | 11,402 |
mind-body problem | how mental phenomena are related to physical phenomena | dualism | 4,979 |
quantifier shift | illicitly swapping the scope of quantifiers | shifting a quantifier to the end of a sentence to produce a non-well-formed formula | 7,044 |
pareto optimal | no one can be made better off without making someone worse off | popper function | 11,505 |
epistemic permissivism | the opposite of doxastic uniqueness | the view that morality is permissive | 590 |
semantic externalism | external meaning theory | semantic internalism | 5,951 |
religious philosophy | philosophy of religion | study of religion | 5,959 |
evidence | epistemic reasons | proof | 5,361 |
warranted true belief | the traditional analysis of knowledge | rational real opinions | 6,409 |
prudential | rational | prudent | 4,212 |
she suffered moral injury | she experienced negative emotions from compromising her values | she felt hurt because someone behaved immorally | 290 |
reductionism | complex facts can be reduced to simpler facts | a reductive approach | 6,302 |
classical | ancient | primordial | 2,735 |
self | ego | being | 4,170 |
internalist epistemology | justification is required for knowledge and that the agent’s internal states completely determine the nature of justification | internalism | 8,937 |
mental properties are realized by physical properties | mental properties weakly emerge from physical properties | mental properties are made actual rather than potential by physical properties | 3,177 |
color physicalism | color reductivism | color primitivism | 4,391 |
derivation | proof | alchemy | 3,855 |
normative reason | justifying reason | normative requirement | 10,522 |
intrinsic nature argument for panpsychism | an argument that matter must have an inner conscious nature in order to ground the dispositions of matter | intrinsic value | 8,608 |
explanation | process of making something clear or understandable | definition | 9,580 |
epistemic relativism | scientific statements are not more rational than any other claims | movement is relative, not absolute | 6,206 |
forced-march sorites | an experiment where someone must affirm one truth-value of a sorites series | a sorites paradox that is falsely, brutely, or "forcefully" marched or constructed | 9,767 |
principal principle | rational agents set their credences in line with what they know of the chances | pivotal principle | 3,709 |
inductive inference | probable inference | inductive stove | 1,035 |
no report paradigm | sperling experiment | silent treatment | 5,609 |
present at hand | non-transparent | ready to hand | 1,077 |
catharsis | purification | cause | 2,937 |
fundamental | irreducible | important | 6,520 |
practical ethics | applied ethics | normative ethics | 8,282 |
autonomy | self-governance | self-made | 421 |
german idealist | hegel | goethe | 128 |
doxastic wronging | doxastic harming | belief in the harm principle | 8,876 |
logic | study of reasoning | logistics | 669 |
a view according to which minds are analogous information processing | computationalist theories of mind | artificial intelligence (ai) | 8,339 |
the institutional critique | the criticism of effective altruism on which it ignores the importance of shaping institutions which are responsible for poverty and other social ills | institutionalism | 7,927 |
theoretical nihilism in nietzsche | impossibility to arrive at the truth | investigation of nietzschean nihilism | 3,991 |
lewisian modal realism | extreme modal realism | ersatz modal realism | 11,525 |
the problem of universals | do abstract entities exist objectively? | nominalism | 8,371 |
algorithm | finite procedure | infinite procedure | 9,439 |
logical atomism | the view that the world consists of fundamental logical atoms | epistemic foundationalism | 6,470 |
a philosophical movement that questions the objectivity or stability of the various interpretive structures that are posited by structuralism | post structuralism | structuralism | 9,804 |
cosmic time | time coordinate in cosmology that measures the age of the universe from the big bang to the present | time | 9,665 |
impossible | contains a contradiction | impractical | 5,592 |
empathy | perspective-taking | kindness | 8,225 |