a contemporary of plato
121Dialectic — The School of Athens, by Raphael. Dialectic (also dialectics and the dialectical method) is a method of argument for resolving disagreement that has been central to Indic and European philosophy since antiquity. The word dialectic originated in… …
122Al-Farabi — Muslim scholar Abū Naṣr Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad Fārābī[1] Title The Second Teacher[2] …
123Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = 19th century philosophy color = #B0C4DE image caption = F.W.J. Schelling name = Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling birth = birth date|1775|1|27 Leonberg, Germany death = death date and… …
124Philosophy of language — is the reasoned inquiry into the nature, origins, and usage of language. As a topic, the philosophy of language for Analytic Philosophers is concerned with four central problems: the nature of meaning, language use, language cognition, and the… …
125John Russon — is a Canadian philosopher, working primarily in the tradition of Continental Philosophy. He is currently (2008) Presidential Distinguished Professor at the University of Guelph. Education Russon received his Ph.D. in 1990 from the University of… …
126tragedy — /traj i dee/, n., pl. tragedies. 1. a dramatic composition, often in verse, dealing with a serious or somber theme, typically that of a great person destined through a flaw of character or conflict with some overpowering force, as fate or society …
127Byzantine Literature — • The four cultural elements included are the Greek, the Christian, the Roman, and the Oriental Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Byzantine Literature Byzantine Literature …
128Aristotle the philosopher of nature — David Furley 1 THE TREATISES ON NATURE The subject matter of the present chapter is what Aristotle has to say about the natural world the subject that in classical Greek is most accurately rendered as ta physika. But of course this includes many… …
