PHILOSOPHY GLOSSARY J-M (with some religeous terms)

Faraz_1984 · #2 08-08-2008

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absolutism
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ad hoc hypothesis
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affirming the consequent
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analogy
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anomaly
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antecedent
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a priori and a posteriori statements
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argument
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Barnum effect
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closed concept
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cogent argument
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coherence theory of truth
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compatibility with all states of affairs
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conditional
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confirmation bias
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connotation
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consequent
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controlled experiment
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correspondence theory of truth
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critical theory
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deconstruction
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deduction
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denotation
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denying the antecedent
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double blind experiment
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epistemological relativism
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epistemology
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ethical relativism
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facts and theories
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fallacy
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Forer effect
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formal fallacy
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hypothetical syllogism
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induction
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informal fallacy
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invalid argument
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Kuhn, Thomas
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logic
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lunar effect
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matter of fact
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matter of opinion
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metaphysics
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modus ponens
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modus tollens
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necessary condition
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normal science
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objectionable vagueness
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objective
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Occam's razor
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ontology
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open concept
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paradigm
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pareidolia
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philosophy
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postmodernism
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pragmatic theory of truth
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pragmatism
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pseudoscience
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quibbling
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relativism
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science
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scientific method
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scientific rationality
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scientific theory
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scientism
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selective thinking
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sound argument
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statement
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strong argument
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subjective
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subjective validation
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subjectivism
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sufficient condition
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term
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truth value
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valid argument
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weak argument

For these follow this link

http://instruct.westvalley.edu/lafav...tml#absolutism