General philosophy

General philosophy

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Joseph Butler

Philosophy; General philosophy

(1692-1752) English clergyman and philosopher. Butler's Fifteen Sermons upon Human Nature attempted to establish human morality in the moderation of self-love by the authority of a divinely-provided ...

Case supervisor

Philosophy; General philosophy

A highly trained auditor who is also trained in the technology of supervising auditing. The Case Supervisor reviews all auditing sessions done by auditors under his charge. His purpose is to see that ...

Natural capacity

Philosophy; General philosophy

The proximate accidental principle of operation, toward which (operation) it is specifically directed.

Cantor's theorem

Philosophy; General philosophy

The power set of a given set has a greater cardinality than the given set.

Chemism

Philosophy; General philosophy

Chemism is the second grade of The Object, the second stage of the Doctrine of the Notion in Hegel's Logic. Chemism refers to the development of mechanism in which the objects not only interact and ...

Noam Chomsky

Philosophy; General philosophy

He is widely acknowledged to have inaugurated the 'cognitive revolution' in psychology with his review of Skinner's Verbal Behavior. In this review, Chomsky argued persuasively that language ...

Chhaya

Philosophy; General philosophy

Literally a "shade," "simulacrum," or "copy." In the esoteric philosophy, the word signifies the astral image of a person, and with this idea are bound up some of the most intricate and recondite ...