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P_3_05 — Philosophy of Science — Demarcation, Method, and Progress

The philosophy of science investigates the foundations, methods, and implications of science — asking what distinguishes science from non-science (the demarcation problem), how scientific theories are confirmed or refute

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P_3_14 — Hegel: Dialectics, Phenomenology of Spirit, and Historical Reason

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831), the most ambitious and systematic philosopher of the German Idealist tradition, developed a comprehensive philosophical system in which reality, thought, and history are underst

Hegel Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel dialectic thesis-antithesis-synthesis Phenomenology of Spirit Geist
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P_3_13 — Kant: Transcendental Idealism and the Limits of Reason

Immanuel Kant (1724-1804), professor at the University of Königsberg in East Prussia, produced what is widely regarded as the most transformative body of work in modern Western philosophy. His three Critiques — the Criti

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P_3_10 — Skepticism and Pyrrhonism

Skepticism — the philosophical position that knowledge is uncertain, limited, or impossible — is one of the oldest and most persistent currents in philosophy. Ancient Pyrrhonian skepticism (Pyrrho, ~360–270 BCE; Sextus E

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P_3_04 — Phenomenology — Consciousness and the Structure of Experience

Phenomenology, founded by Edmund Husserl at the turn of the 20th century, is the systematic study of the structures of consciousness and the phenomena that appear within it. Through its central methodological innovations

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P_3_12 — Medieval Philosophy: Aquinas, Ockham, and Scholastic Thought

Medieval philosophy spans roughly a millennium of intellectual activity (c. 5th-15th centuries CE) dominated by the project of integrating faith and reason — reconciling the philosophical heritage of ancient Greece (espe

medieval philosophy Aquinas Thomas Aquinas Scholasticism Ockham William of Ockham
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P_3_08 — Pragmatism — American Philosophy

Pragmatism is the most distinctive American contribution to philosophy, originating in the 1870s with Charles Sanders Peirce (1839–1914), developed by William James (1842–1910), and extended by John Dewey (1859–1952). It

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P_3_16 — Heidegger & Phenomenology

Martin Heidegger (1889–1976) is widely regarded as one of the most influential — and controversial — philosophers of the 20th century. His magnum opus, Sein und Zeit (Being and Time, 1927), transformed Western philosophy

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P_3_06 — Plato — Forms, Cosmology, and the Philosophical Tradition

Plato (428/427–348/347 BCE) is the foundational figure of Western philosophy, whose dialogues established the frameworks for metaphysics (Theory of Forms), epistemology (knowledge as recollection), political philosophy (

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P_3_07 — Aristotle — Natural Philosophy, Cosmology, and Legacy

Aristotle (384–322 BCE) was a Greek philosopher and polymath whose works constitute the single most influential body of thought in the history of Western and Islamic intellectual tradition. A student of Plato for twenty

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P_3_17 — Foucault: Power, Knowledge & Discourse

Michel Foucault (1926–1984) was a French philosopher, historian of ideas, and social theorist whose work on the relationship between power, knowledge, and discourse transformed the humanities and social sciences. His cen

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P_4_11 — Indian Darshanas — Six Orthodox Systems of Hindu Philosophy

The Indian philosophical tradition produced six orthodox (āstika) systems (darśanas, literally "viewpoints") that accept the authority of the Vedas: Samkhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Mimamsa, and Vedanta. Alongside thre

darshana Samkhya purusha prakriti Yoga Patanjali
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P_4_12 — Mesoamerican Philosophy

Mesoamerican philosophy refers to the systematic thought traditions of pre-Columbian civilizations — primarily the Nahua (Aztec/Mexica) and Maya — as reconstructed from colonial-era sources (Nahuatl-language texts collec

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P_4_03 — Language, Naming, and the Creative Word

Across unrelated civilizations, language — specifically the spoken word — is understood as a creative force, not merely a communication tool. The Egyptian god Ptah creates the world through speech; the Hebrew God speaks

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P_4_01 — Death and the Afterlife Across Cultures

Every known human culture has developed beliefs about what happens after death — making afterlife cosmology one of the most universal features of human thought. The major frameworks include: judgment and reward/punishmen

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P_4_14 — Maat and Ancient Egyptian Philosophy: Order, Truth, and Justice

Maat (also Ma'at) is the ancient Egyptian concept of cosmic order, truth, justice, balance, and righteous conduct that governed the universe, society, and individual ethics for over three millennia — from the Old Kingdom

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P_4_04 — Art as Knowledge Encoding — Visual, Musical, and Performative Epistemologies

Before writing systems emerged (~3200 BCE), and for most of human history since, art — visual, musical, performative, and material — served as a primary means of encoding, storing, and transmitting knowledge across gener

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P_4_02 — Perennial Philosophy and Universal Wisdom

The Perennial Philosophy — philosophia perennis — is the thesis that beneath the surface diversity of the world's religious and spiritual traditions lies a SINGLE, universal truth about the nature of reality and human ex

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P_4_09 — Non-Dualism — Advaita Vedanta, Taoism, and the Unity of Opposites

Non-dualism — the philosophical position that ultimate reality is not divided into fundamentally opposed categories (subject/object, mind/matter, self/other, good/evil) — appears independently across the world's deepest

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P_4_05 — Stoicism — Ancient Resilience Philosophy Applied to Modern Existence

Stoicism — founded by Zeno of Citium circa 300 BCE and developed over five centuries by thinkers ranging from freed slaves to Roman emperors — is one of history's most practically influential philosophical systems. Its c

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