| has gloss | (noun) a doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy
philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory |
| has gloss | eng: :For a general treatment of theories see Theory In the general sense, a philosophical theory is a theory that explains or accounts for a general philosophy or specific branch of philosophy. While any sort of thesis or opinion may be termed a theory, in analytic philosophy it is thought best to reserve the word "theory" for systematic, comprehensive attempts to solve probems. |
| lexicalization | eng: philosophical doctrine |
| lexicalization | eng: Philosophical theories |
| lexicalization | eng: philosophical theory |
| subclass of | (noun) a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
philosophy, doctrine, ism, philosophical system, school of thought |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) a philosophical theory as to what is beautiful; "he despised the esthetic of minimalism"
esthetic, aesthetic |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the philosophy of Aristotle that deals with logic and metaphysics and ethics and poetics and politics and natural science; "Aristotelianism profoundly influenced Western thought"
peripateticism, Aristotelianism |
| has subclass | (noun) the doctrine that the application of a general term to various objects indicates the existence of a mental entity that mediates the application
conceptualism |
| has subclass | (noun) the teachings of Confucius emphasizing love for humanity; high value given to learning and to devotion to family (including ancestors); peace; justice; influenced the traditional culture of China
Confucianism |
| has subclass | (noun) a philosophical theory of criticism (usually of literature or film) that seeks to expose deep-seated contradictions in a work by delving below its surface meaning
deconstructionism, deconstruction |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience
empiricist philosophy, empiricism, sensationalism |
| has subclass | (noun) the philosophical doctrine that environment is more important than heredity in determining intellectual growth
environmentalism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) a 20th-century philosophical movement chiefly in Europe; assumes that people are entirely free and thus responsible for what they make of themselves
existential philosophy, existentialist philosophy, existentialism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) a philosophical theory holding that all events are inevitable consequences of antecedent sufficient causes; often understood as denying the possibility of free will
determinism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the philosophical theory that formal (logical or mathematical) statements have no meaning but that its symbols (regarded as physical entities) exhibit a form that has useful applications
formalism |
| has subclass | (noun) the philosophical doctrine that heredity is more important than environment in determining intellectual growth
hereditarianism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the philosophical theory that ideas are the only reality
idealism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge is acquired primarily by intuition
intuitionism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the philosophical theory that all of mathematics can be derived from formal logic
logicism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality
materialism, physicalism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the philosophical theory that all phenomena can be explained in terms of physical or biological causes
mechanism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) a doctrine that mind is the true reality and that objects exist only as aspects of the mind's awareness
mentalism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the philosophical theory that some ideas are innate
nativism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms without recourse to spiritual or supernatural explanations
naturalism |
| has subclass | (noun) a system of philosophical and theological doctrines composed of elements of Platonism and Aristotelianism and oriental mysticism; its most distinctive doctrine holds that the first principle and source of reality transcends being and thought and is naturally unknowable; "Neoplatonism was predominant in pagan Europe until the 6th century"; "Neoplatonism was a major influence on early Christian writers and on later medieval and Renaissance thought and on Islamic philosophy"
Neoplatonism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that the various objects labeled by the same term have nothing in common but their name
nominalism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that the meaning of a proposition consists of the operations involved in proving or applying it
operationalism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that abstract concepts exist independent of their names
realism, Platonism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that practical consequences are the criteria of knowledge and meaning and value
pragmatism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that (since certainty is unattainable) probability is a sufficient basis for belief and action
probabilism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge is acquired by reason without resort to experience
rationalism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that physical objects continue to exist when not perceived
naive realism, realism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that all criteria of judgment are relative to the individuals and situations involved
relativism |
| has subclass | (noun) the system of philosophy dominant in medieval Europe; based on Aristotle and the Church Fathers
Scholasticism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) a philosophical theory of the functions of signs and symbols
semiology, semiotics |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the ethical doctrine that feeling is the only criterion for what is good
sensualism, sensationalism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the philosophical theory that the self is all that you know to exist
solipsism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno
Stoicism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge and value are dependent on and limited by your subjective experience
subjectivism |
| has subclass | (noun) philosophical system developed by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events
Daoism, Taoism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) a doctrine explaining phenomena by their ends or purposes
teleology |
| has subclass | (noun) the doctrine that all knowledge was originally derived by divine revelation and that it is transmitted by traditions
traditionalism |
| has subclass | (noun) (philosophy) a doctrine that life is a vital principle distinct from physics and chemistry
vitalism |
| Note: 59 other instance(s) ommited in the following list |
| has instance | c/be-x-old/Ірацыяналізм |
| has instance | e/Absolute idealism |
| has instance | e/Anomalous monism |
| has instance | e/Bundle theory |
| has instance | c/Intuitionism |
| has instance | e/Chronocentrism |
| has instance | e/Euhemerism |
| has instance | e/Exceptionalism |
| has instance | e/Indifferentism |
| has instance | e/List of belief systems |
| has instance | e/Naturalistic pantheism |
| has instance | e/Omniism |
| has instance | e/Perspectivism |
| has instance | e/Postanalytic philosophy |
| has instance | e/Pragmaticism |
| has instance | e/Psychophysical parallelism |
| has instance | e/Reconstructivism |
| has instance | e/Singularitarianism |
| has instance | e/Strong agnosticism |
| has instance | e/Surfism |
| has instance | e/Wonderism |
| has instance | e/it/Abderitismo |
| has instance | e/it/Dialettica crociana |
| has instance | e/it/Panglossismo |
| has instance | e/it/Panteismo classico |
| has instance | e/it/Pensiero di Agostino d'Ippona |
| has instance | e/it/Pensiero di Bergson |
| has instance | e/it/Pensiero di Hegel |
| has instance | e/it/Pensiero di Lev Tolstoj |
| has instance | e/it/Pensiero di Schopenhauer |
| has instance | e/it/Prasseologia |
| has instance | e/it/Spiritualismo (filosofia) |
| has instance | e/it/Valdesiani |
| has instance | e/sk/Filozofická teória intencionálnej relacionality |
| has instance | e/sk/Objektová teória |
| has instance | c/sv/Teorier inom samhällsfilosofi |
| has instance | c/sv/Teorier inom vetenskapsteori |
| has instance | e/zh/哲学基本问题 |
| has instance | e/zh/哲学范畴 |
| has instance | e/zh/质变 |