• The Baruch Poll of Great Philosophy in the Twentieth Century, Douglas P. Lackey, Philosophical Forum 30(4): 329-346 (1999). (wikipedia.org)
  • Your other polls on subjects like this have helped me navigate me various philosophical sub-fields, and I'd be delighted to see who the readership of your blog thinks are the most important figures working in metaethics. (typepad.com)
  • Although the former is a response to Smith's analysis of sympathy, it is an important philosophical work in its own right and offers an insight into Enlightenment and feminist thought, and the early Republican theory. (oup.com)
  • You'll also learn about the history of philosophy and contemporary philosophical discussion. (lancaster.ac.uk)
  • Consciously drawing on a broad range of philosophical traditions -- Continental, Analytic, and non-Western -- it aims to present a comprehensive overview of various theoretical sub-disciplines within philosophy, but also to equip students with the ability to reason and think clearly about the most fundamental questions of human existence. (lancaster.ac.uk)
  • If you have a keen interest in political affairs, legal debates and philosophical questions about human existence, our Politics, Philosophy and Law (BA) degree provides an opportunity to study three interconnected disciplines that each play a vital part in our everyday lives. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • But understanding her thoughts in moral and political philosophy helps one grasp some of her wider philosophical motivations, especially those on the topics of action and intention. (stanford.edu)
  • The Philosophy Foundation believes that philosophical enquiry, both in the development of reasoning and creative thinking, and in the exploration of central questions such as 'how should we live? (easyfundraising.org.uk)
  • They have been involved, at least implicitly, in every important philosophical or scientific contribution since the dawn of rigorous thought in ancient Greece. (encyclopedia.com)
  • UEA's Philosophy MRes is ideal for students who want to explore philosophical questions in more depth at a postgraduate level. (uea.ac.uk)
  • Whether you're aiming for a philosophy PhD and a career in academia, research and teaching, or you simply want to continue your studies beyond undergraduate level, this course will take your philosophical interests and ambitions to the next level. (uea.ac.uk)
  • Whether you're interested in a philosophy PhD, or you simply want to extend your experience, this course will take your philosophical studies to the next level. (uea.ac.uk)
  • The philosophy department at UEA is dynamic, friendly and committed to nurturing your emerging philosophical voice. (uea.ac.uk)
  • Philosophical problems are not solved by experience, for what we talk about in philosophy are not facts but things for which facts are useful. (marxists.org)
  • Crusius provided the Pietist school with a renewed, efficient, and modern theoretical platform that temporarily assured its philosophical survival, outlived orthodox Wolffianism, and led to a far-reaching change in German philosophy. (encyclopedia.com)
  • We will first discuss several of her most well-known papers in moral and political philosophy, for this will shed light on her interest in these other areas. (stanford.edu)
  • Recent work on neoliberalism, thus understood, shows this to be a coherent and distinctive political philosophy. (stanford.edu)
  • This entry explicates neoliberalism by examining the political concepts, principles, and policies shared by F. A. Hayek, Milton Friedman, and James Buchanan, all of whom play leading roles in the new historical research on neoliberalism, and all of whom wrote in political philosophy as well as political economy. (stanford.edu)
  • Philosophy of value was moral philosophy, political philosophy, aesthetics. (philosophynow.org)
  • She moved from Oxford to Cambridge in 1970 when she was awarded a Chair of Philosophy at Cambridge - the Chair formerly occupied by Wittgenstein. (stanford.edu)
  • Whatever your career aspirations, the study of philosophy can help in strengthening your preparation, through developing your capacities to think and reason well, to deal critically and analytically with the ideas, the concepts, the problems, and the methodologies central to your chosen profession. (umass.edu)
  • You'll have the opportunity to take four taught modules over two semesters, starting with a compulsory module with seminars that explore the different approaches and methodologies that figure in the various traditions of Western philosophy. (uea.ac.uk)
  • Another important point of the postgraduate course is to develop, assess and evaluate teaching and learning philosophies and methodologies. (who.int)
  • Lu Chen (PhD 2020), currently Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Koç University, has accepted an offer from the Department of Philosophy at USC, where she will start in January 2024. (umass.edu)
  • Richard Rorty recently wrote that the analytic tradition of philosophy "is often thought of as a sort of public relations agency for the natural sciences. (philosophynow.org)
  • What Can Philosophy Contribute to Ethics? (typepad.com)
  • Drug development and ethics is also important in India, particularly now that the local pharmaceutical industry is expanding and so many drugs trials are outsourced to the country. (who.int)
  • During her early years at Oxford she met three young women who also had remarkable careers in philosophy: Iris Murdoch, Mary Midgley, and, above all, Philippa Foot, with whom she developed a deep friendship her entire life (Mac Cumhaill & Wiseman 2022). (stanford.edu)
  • The panel consisted of David Papineau, Professor of Philosophy at King's College London, Mary Midgley, author and ethicist, Lewis Wolpert, Professor of Biology at University College London and Raymond Tallis, Professor of Geriatric Medicine at Manchester University. (philosophynow.org)
  • You can take this Philosophy postgraduate course by itself, or as the first year of a 1+3 programme if you're applying for the PhD. (uea.ac.uk)
  • In Philosophy, students study the greatest thinkers in human history and learn to question all assumptions and to think objectively in the pursuit of truth. (ccbcmd.edu)
  • Although our projects vary in scale and scope, Pew maintains a consistent investment philosophy for all of our work-an approach driven by our history and values. (pewtrusts.org)
  • Students may select an area of concentration from the history and philosophy of higher education, the socio-cultural study of higher education, legal and organizational study of higher education, or research, measurement, and evaluation in higher education. (uky.edu)
  • The following part looks at the development of TNH's literature and considers it in relation to history and Buddhist philosophy. (lu.se)
  • Freud is not the first or the only one in the history of philosophy to have made the sexual body an explicit topic of discussion, and the significance and importance of phantasy is an equally popular subject of philosophy. (bvsalud.org)
  • Merleau-Ponty, for example, is of the opinion that psychoanalysis contains an implicit philosophy that, hidden from view by the scientistic presuppositions of its founder, can only be formulated adequately by phenomenology. (bvsalud.org)
  • New Confucianism is perhaps the most influential form of Confucian philosophy in the twentieth century: The following essay, published on New Year's Day 1958, is often referred to as the "New Confucian Manifesto" (even though that particular phrase never occurs in it). (wikipedia.org)
  • Gertrude Elizabeth Margaret Anscombe was one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century. (stanford.edu)
  • To celebrate women's enormous contributions to philosophy, here is a reading list of books that explore recent feminist philosophy and women philosophers. (oup.com)
  • Despite the fact that her work is often cryptic and difficult, it greatly influences philosophers working in action theory, moral philosophy, and the philosophy of mind. (stanford.edu)
  • On the side of philosophy of fact I want to say that the philosophers and the scientists are very much in the same line of business. (philosophynow.org)
  • UEA philosophers have published widely and have shaped the development of many areas of philosophy and their work is acknowledged across the world. (uea.ac.uk)
  • The purpose of the IEP is to provide detailed, scholarly information on key topics and philosophers in all areas of philosophy. (lu.se)
  • Influence - A publication that has had a significant impact on the academic study of philosophy or the world. (wikipedia.org)
  • question: what is , literally, the most important thing in the world? (philosophyetc.net)
  • Our community includes scholars at all levels who engage with each other and the world outside to produce philosophy that is rigorous and meaningful. (umass.edu)
  • We are the only charity in the world that trains philosophy graduates to do philosophy in schools in order to develop children's autonomous learning and higher-order thinking skills. (easyfundraising.org.uk)
  • This robust and good-humoured Round Table was the second in the series held by Philosophy Now and Philosophy For All to examine how philosophy relates to other ways of seeing the world. (philosophynow.org)
  • This pathway allows you to explore the connections between literature and philosophy, including taking modules from our world-famous School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing. (uea.ac.uk)
  • Leiter Reports: A Philosophy Blog: Most important contributors to metaethics 1945-2000? (typepad.com)
  • Most important contributors to metaethics 1945-2000? (typepad.com)
  • This area of concentration is designed to help students transfer to colleges and universities that offer a baccalaureate degree with a major in Philosophy. (ccbcmd.edu)
  • En 1980, il a formulé les premières lignes directrices nationales en matière d'éthi- que. (who.int)
  • Ernesto V. Garcia, " Intuitions in 21st-Century Moral Philosophy: Why Ethical Intuitionism and Reflective Equilibrium Need Each Other . (umass.edu)
  • He was one of the most important spiritual figures of the 20th and early 21st century and has played a pioneering role in bringing Buddhist practices from East Asia to Europe and the USA. (lu.se)
  • There is also the option to pursue a pathway in literature and philosophy as part of the MRes. (uea.ac.uk)
  • This pathway replaces options previously available as part of the MA in Philosophy and Literature. (uea.ac.uk)
  • Unless you are following the pathway in philosophy of literature, your three other taught modules (one in the autumn and two in the spring) consist entirely of guided study and essay writing with a supervisor and are taught through one-to-one tutorials. (uea.ac.uk)
  • Harvard University Press is honored to renew James Loeb's vision of accessibility and presents an interconnected, fully searchable, perpetually growing, virtual library of all that is important in Greek and Latin literature. (lu.se)
  • As a Philosophy MRes student, you'll work week-by-week on essays you choose and plan in collaboration with your tutor. (uea.ac.uk)
  • Indeed, in the "Three Essays" Freud formulates his most important insights in the central roles of sexuality and of the unconscious in human existence. (bvsalud.org)
  • Helping the affected villagers to help themselves should be the guiding philosophy of the programme. (cdc.gov)
  • Il est nécessaire au préalable d'élaborer un programme complet avant la mise en route de tout cours d'études supérieures. (who.int)
  • L'auteur recommande que la construction semi-théorique du programme puisse être utilisée en Arabie saoudite et éventuellement dans d'autres pays en y apportant les modifications appropriées. (who.int)
  • Le Conseil est en train de mettre au point un programme de base pour l'enseignement de la bioéthique, lequel pourrait s'appliquer de manière uniforme aux écoles de médecine dans tout le pays. (who.int)
  • In 443 BCE, he moved to Thurii in Italy where he did important literary work that will never be forgotten. (worldatlas.com)
  • Nietzsche's most controversial, and probably his most important work. (epubbooks.com)
  • This work is both an unrestrained attack on Christianity and a further exposition of Nietzsche's will-to-power philosophy so dramatically presented in Zarathustra. (epubbooks.com)
  • This means you'll be able to sample several areas within philosophy and work with different mentors, before choosing your dissertation topic. (uea.ac.uk)
  • After that important period, Dr. Ho began his pioneering work in interferon research and viral infections in transplant patients at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1959. (cdc.gov)
  • Tobacco remains an important hazard for people who work. (cdc.gov)
  • Because four-year institutions vary widely in their requirements, it is strongly recommended that students who wish to pursue studies in Philosophy speak with an advisor from the Counseling and Advising Center and the Philosophy department head before registering for courses. (ccbcmd.edu)
  • Educated in Leipzig, he was appointed extraordinary professor of philosophy there in 1744, and professor of theology in 1750. (encyclopedia.com)
  • He later turned to theological studies, lost interest in philosophy, and founded a new theological school, the Biblicoprophetic school, which partially diverged from Pietism. (encyclopedia.com)
  • For example, Alan Turing, the father of modern computing and artificial intelligence, was also deeply interested in philosophy. (strangeherring.com)
  • He wrote over a hundred books, countless poems and drew over 10.000 original calligraphies, all deeply inspired by his Buddhist philosophy. (lu.se)
  • The goal of all philosophy instruction at CCBC is to improve the lives of students by making them more effective critical thinkers and more compassionate decision makers. (ccbcmd.edu)
  • These thinkers contributed considerably to the renewal of German philosophy after the dissolution of the Wolffian school. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Explore books on feminist philosophy, gender oppression, and women's empowerment by female authors who approach pressing issues with analytical clarity and insight. (oup.com)
  • London Philosophy Study Guide, University College London. (wikipedia.org)
  • Diagrammatic Immanence: Category Theory and Philosophy by Rocco Gangle (Edinburgh University Press, 2016). (typepad.com)
  • He then studied philosophy as an undergraduate and medicine at Harvard University and received his M.D. degree in 1954. (cdc.gov)
  • Philosophy is a field of study that explores fundamental questions about the nature of reality, knowledge, and existence. (strangeherring.com)
  • The course, though designed as an introduction to the advanced degree-level study of philosophy, will also function as a self-standing introduction to philosophy suitable for those seeking to broaden their understanding of philosophy as it has been practised throughout various traditions. (lancaster.ac.uk)
  • former chair of the philosophy program at MIT. (3quarksdaily.com)
  • The Chair was Anja Steinbauer, President of Philosophy For All. (philosophynow.org)
  • But we now know that 65 to 70 year olds live until 85 to 90 years, and so preventing the long-term complications is very important, much as the short-term issues they suffer from," said committee chair Derek LeRoith, MD, PhD, of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York City, during a press briefing. (medscape.com)
  • The Master of Philosophy takes at least one year to complete of full-time study, during which candidates undertake approved research and write a thesis of up to 50,000 words. (edu.au)
  • Our MRes gives you the skills you need to undertake your own research in philosophy. (uea.ac.uk)
  • These issues are similarly important for research design: early assessment will il ustrate elevated patterns of distress across the population, which is likely to diminish over time for the vast majority. (who.int)
  • A current and comprehensive bibliographic database covering scholarly research in all major fields of philosophy. (lu.se)
  • This software system facilitates a more proactive approach to ergonom ics in panelized construction, consistent with the philosophy of prevention through design (PtD). (cdc.gov)
  • Most of the students take my courses to satisfy general education requirements, and most of them have never taken a philosophy class before. (3quarksdaily.com)
  • The mailing list "Filosofen" is used to announce conferences, jobs, and doctoral courses in Sweden and the rest of Scandanavia in philosophy. (lu.se)
  • This served the background for Faculty of Philosophy UGM to host The 5th International Conference on Nusantara Philosophy event that is themed Philosophy & Social Media: Towards Construction of Meaning and Nusantara Identity . (ugm.ac.id)