Dictionary of Philosophy
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Dictionary of Philosophy is a comprehensive reference work by philosopher Mario Bunge that systematically presents and clarifies key concepts, theories, and terms in philosophy, especially from a scientific and analytic perspective.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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philosophical reference work ⓘ |
| aim |
to clarify philosophical terminology
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to promote a scientific approach to philosophy ⓘ to systematically present key concepts in philosophy ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
analytic philosophy
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scientific philosophy ⓘ systematic philosophy ⓘ |
| author | Mario Bunge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
bibliographical references
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cross-referenced entries ⓘ |
| coversSubfield |
epistemology
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ethics ⓘ logic ⓘ metaphysics ⓘ philosophy of science ⓘ social philosophy ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
clarity
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logical rigor ⓘ scientific realism ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
philosophical concepts
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philosophical terms ⓘ philosophical theories ⓘ |
| genre |
dictionary
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philosophical dictionary ⓘ |
| hasEntryType |
biographical notes on philosophers
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concept definitions ⓘ theory explanations ⓘ |
| hasNotableTheme |
critique of pseudoscience
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defense of scientific realism ⓘ integration of philosophy and science ⓘ systematic reconstruction of philosophical vocabulary ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
professional philosophers
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scientists interested in philosophy ⓘ students of philosophy ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | philosophy ⓘ |
| methodologicalApproach |
conceptual analysis
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systematic ⓘ |
| perspective |
analytic
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scientific ⓘ |
| rejects |
anti-scientific attitudes in philosophy
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obscurantism in philosophy ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Scientific Research by Mario Bunge
NERFINISHED
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Treatise on Basic Philosophy by Mario Bunge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
critical rationalism
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naturalism in philosophy ⓘ |
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