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| fundamental understanding of reality as it relates to living a good life, judgment, reflections, and human condition |
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| study of ultimate reality and what is real |
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| study of nature, limit, and extent of knowledge |
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| study of right and wrong or judgment about moral behavior |
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| social/political philosophy |
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| study concerned with the nature and origin of the state, the effects of society's power |
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| a set of claims put forth to support a position |
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| supporting statements of an arguement |
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| somebody that will question. will be in doubt until answer is proved |
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| someone who believes that an action is right if it maximizes pleasure and minimizes pain. overall happiness |
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| any philosophy that divided existence into two (brain and mind/soul seperate) |
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| reality is essentially matter (mind in not seperate from brain, mind is part of the body and brain functions) |
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| denial of theism (no god) |
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| position that if god exist cannot be known |
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| God is fully expressed in nature and material world |
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| agreement among citizens or between the ruler and the ruled that defines the rights and duties of each part |
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| the estrangment of workers from their work, their fellow citizens, and themselves as the result of capitalism's explotive nation |
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| rights to life, liberty, property, etc. |
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| political belief that the power to rule must be given exclusively to the state |
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| what I do another I do to myself |
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| continues cycle of births, deaths, and re-births resulting from karma |
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| state in which individuality is extinguished or the state of enlightenment in which all pain, suffering, mental anguish, and the need for successive re-births disappear |
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| the world as an ordered whole |
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| branch of metaphysics dealing with the study of principles underlying the cosmos |
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| emphasizes the uniqueness and freedom of the human person as an individual |
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| moderate action between undesirable and extremes |
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| attribute of living in accordance with the highest human capacity and reason |
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