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61Paradox — For other uses, see Paradox (disambiguation). Further information: List of paradoxes A paradox is a seemingly true statement or group of statements that lead to a contradiction or a situation which seems to defy logic or intuition. Typically,… …
62Kuzari Principle — The Kuzari Principle or National Revelation is a line of philosophic reasoning derived from the medieval work Kuzari. This principle claims to logically prove the historicity of major events recorded in the Bible from the nature of the belief in… …
63Atheismus — (von altgr. ἄθεος (átheos) „ohne Gott“ bzw. „gottlos“) bezeichnet im engeren Sinne die Überzeugung, dass es keinen Gott gibt. Zum Atheismus im weiteren Sinn gehören auch andere Abgrenzungen vom Glauben an Gott, beispielsweise Ansichten, nach… …
64analytic philosophy — n. a 20th cent. philosophic movement characterized by its method of analyzing concepts and statements in the light of common experience and ordinary language so as to eliminate confusions of thought and resolve many traditional philosophical… …
65mathematics, foundations of — Scientific inquiry into the nature of mathematical theories and the scope of mathematical methods. It began with Euclid s Elements as an inquiry into the logical and philosophical basis of mathematics in essence, whether the axioms of any system… …
66French literature — Introduction the body of written works in the French language produced within the geographic and political boundaries of France. The French language was one of the five major Romance languages to develop from Vulgar Latin as a result of the …
67Ontology — This article concerns ontology in philosophy. For the concept in information science, see Ontology (information science). Not to be confused with the medical concepts of oncology and odontology, or indeed ontogeny. Parmenides was among the first… …
68Philosophical realism — Contemporary philosophical realism is the belief that our reality, or some aspect of it, is ontologically independent of our conceptual schemes, linguistic practices, beliefs, etc. Realism may be spoken of with respect to other minds, the past,… …
69The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman — Infobox Book | name = The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman image caption = 1972 edition author = Angela Carter cover artist = Roxanna Bikadoroff country = United States language = English genre = Picaresque publisher = Penguin Group pub …
70Verisimilitude — in its literary context is defined as the fact or quality of being verisimilar, the appearance of being true or real; likeness or resemblance of the truth, reality or a fact’s probability. Verisimilitude comes from Latin verum meaning truth and… …
