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December 2023

Absolutism A

Absolutism

The view that there is a single, knowable truth. Moral absolutism is typically contrasted with moral relativism. https://youtube.com/shorts/owMDtGkB5uY?feature=share
Philosophy Student
December 4, 2023
Absolute time A

Absolute time

The view that time exists independently of (that is, not relative to) objects and events said to be in them. (See also Absolute space.) https://youtube.com/shorts/wmVNX-8Cnds?feature=share
Philosophy Student
December 4, 2023
Absolute space A

Absolute space

The view that space exists independently of (that is, not relative to) objects and events said to be in them. (See also Absolute time.) https://youtube.com/shorts/gKx_4OH4EwY?feature=share
Philosophy Student
December 4, 2023
Absolute idealism A

Absolute idealism

An ontologically monistic philosophy, associated mainly with G. W. F. Hegel and Friedrich Schelling, that dominated philosophical thought in Britain and Germany until the twentieth century. https://youtube.com/shorts/hLT8LoOWHx8?feature=share
Philosophy Student
December 3, 2023
Zeno of Elea BIOGRAPHIES

Zeno of Elea

https://youtu.be/37TI2KOGwrc Born about 495 BC in Elea, Zeno of Elea was a Pre-Socratic philosopher known for his paradoxes. Aristotle further credits him with inventing the dialectic. No less a figure…
Philosophy Student
December 3, 2023
Xenophanes BIOGRAPHIES

Xenophanes

https://youtu.be/fp5bkUdKexk Born about 570 BC in Colophon, Ancient Greece, Xenophanes was a poet, epistemologist, metaphysician, and theologian. He is best known for his criticism of anthropomorphism in religion and for…
Philosophy Student
December 3, 2023