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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
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December 4, 2023
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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
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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
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December 4, 2023
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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
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December 3, 2023
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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…
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December 3, 2023
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Zeno of Citium

https://youtu.be/Kx4jNFEqhsA Zeno of Citium was born in Citium, Cyprus, about 334 BC, and is considered the founder of Stoicism, a philosophy he taught in Athens from around 300 BC until…
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December 3, 2023
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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…
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December 3, 2023
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Wittgenstein, Ludwig

https://youtu.be/9oDEznW7bKo One of the giants of twentieth-century philosophy, particularly in its analytic dimension, Ludwig Wittgenstein has had an enduring impact on work in logic and language as well as on…
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December 3, 2023