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| the branch of philosophy dealing with the ultimate purpose and design of the universe |
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| The Golden Mean(Aristotle) |
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| the ethical middle position between two extremes |
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| the categorical and heirachal structure of reality |
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| a sacred and traditional tale that helps guide the lives of people |
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| the state of being alive, the breath of life |
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| the underlying principle of the universe; that which stays constant while all else changes |
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| the origin or underlying substance of the universe |
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| limitless, boundless, infinite |
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| the universe regarded as an orderly, harmonious whole |
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| the branch of philosophy dealing with origin and structure of the universe |
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| Greed "mystery religion" that believes in the soul and reincarnation |
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| parts of a whole working smoothly together |
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| a numerical relationship to the whole |
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| 1.618...; one of the many mathematical proportions found in nature and used in architecture. |
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| an idea that goes against common sense but may be true |
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| a belief that reason is the primary tool for gaining knowledge |
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| the belief that physical matter is material |
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| "uncuttables," the particles that make up the universe |
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| the view that truth is relative to the individual |
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| the act of persuasive speech |
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| a concern primarily for human beings and their welfare |
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| existing independantly of our percepitations, jugements, or feelings |
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| that which is derived from the individuals mind and has no external reality |
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| happiness; fulfilling one's potential |
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| the imperfect copies that make up the physical world |
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| the perfect and unchanging reality that the particulars pattern themselves after |
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| the view that reality consists of two realms |
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| The branch of philosophy that studies the nature of reality |
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| develops a theory of knowledge |
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| to determine the good a d right thing to do |
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