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11Heidegger, Martin — born Sept. 26, 1889, Messkirch, Schwarzwald, Ger. died May 26, 1976, Messkirch, W.Ger. German philosopher. He taught at the universities of Marburg (1923–27) and Freiburg (1927–44). In 1927 he published his magnum opus, Being and Time. It… …
12mind, philosophy of — Branch of philosophy that studies the nature of mind and its various manifestations, including intentionality, sensation and sense perception, feeling and emotion, traits of character and personality, the unconscious, volition, thought, memory,… …
13David Riesman — For the physician, see David Riesman (physician). David Riesman Born September 22, 1909(1909 09 22) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Died May 10, 2002(2002 05 10) (aged 92) Binghamton, New York, U …
14Life — For other uses, see Life (disambiguation). Life (Biota / Vitae / Eobionti) …
15The Decline of the West — Cover of Volume II, first edition, 1922 The Decline of the West (German: Der Untergang des Abendlandes), or The Downfall of the Occident, is a two volume work by Oswald Spengler, the first volume of which was published in the summer of 1918.… …
16Adaptation — This article is about the evolutionary process. For other uses, see Adaptation (disambiguation). Part of a series on Evolutionary Biology …
17other-directed — other directedness, n. other direction, n. /udh euhr di rek tid, duy /, adj. guided by a set of values that is derived from current trends or outward influences rather than from within oneself. Cf. inner directed. [1945 50] * * * …
18personalism — personalist, n. personalistic, adj. /perr seuh nl iz euhm/, n. 1. Also called personal idealism. a modern philosophical movement locating ultimate value and reality in persons, human or divine. 2. Psychol. an approach stressing individual… …
19phenomenology — phenomenological /fi nom euh nl oj i keuhl/, phenomenologic, adj. phenomenologically, adv. phenomenologist, n. /fi nom euh nol euh jee/, n. Philos. 1. the study of phenomena. 2. the system of Husserl and his followers stressing the description of …
20Religion (Philosophies of) — Philosophies of religion Marcel, Jaspers, Levinas William Desmond Gabriel Marcel (1889–1973), Karl Jaspers (1883–1969) and Emmanuel Levinas (1906–) seem like a mere aggregate of thinkers. Jaspers, a German thinker who coined the phrase Existenz… …
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