Philosophy
Philosophy (from Greek: φιλοσοφία, philosophia, 'love of wisdom') is the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about reason, existence, knowledge, values, mind, and language. Such questions are often posed as problems to be studied or resolved. The term was probably coined by Pythagoras (c. 570 – c. 495 BCE). Philosophical methods include questioning, critical discussion, rational argument, and systematic presentation.Historically, philosophy encompassed all bodies of knowledge and a practitioner was known as a philosopher. From the time of Ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle to the 19th century, "natural philosophy" encompassed astronomy, medicine, and physics. For example, Newton's 1687 …
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UN: The United Nations · 6 December 2024 English
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campaign to propagate the new vision and risk philosophy, and a robust network and community of practice … campaign to propagate the new vision and risk philosophy, as well as with setting up a robust network …
The Australia Institute · 19 October 2024 English
Introduction The purpose of this study is to first, outline the scale of potential domestic demand and supply for onshore and offshore wind-towers used in electricity generation; second, determine the …
more. The Centre also develops timely and Our Philosophy practical policy proposals to help make the world … by neoliberalism.3 This economic and political philosophy is marked first, by the central priority it gives …
OXMS: Oxford Martin School · 18 October 2024
This white paper explores the critical issue of participation and representation of the Global AI Majority—countries outside the Global North—in the development and governance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The document …
Sociotechnical Foresight in Artificial Intelligence’, Philosophy & Technology 33, no. 4 (1 December 2020): 659–84 …
NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 18 October 2024 English
This working paper, published by the National Bureau of Economic Research, investigates how mobile app usage among college students, particularly the use of gaming and social apps, affects academic performance …
are science, engineering, literature, history, philosophy, law, medicine, arts, economics, and management …
NCAER: National Council of Applied Economic Research · 17 October 2024 English
I try to do my job of sorting out what's going on in the best way I can with my values and my knowledge and my research in topics which …
and Latin and Greek history and literature and philosophy. And I loved it, by the way, and I've never regretted … What would I really do? And I chose politics, philosophy and economics with a specialization in economics …
LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 17 October 2024 English
We live in an age where crises seem to be everywhere. But what do we mean by a “crisis”? Miguel de Beistegui examines how we make sense of crises and …
The Australia Institute · 16 October 2024 English
As part of a broader research initiative investigating the human costs of the crisis and the impact of austerity on Australian workers, the Australia Institute’s Carmichael Centre/Centre for Future Work …
more. The Centre also develops timely and Our Philosophy practical policy proposals to help make the world …
AEI: American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research · 16 October 2024 English
The federal higher education and workforce systems live in mortal fear of a single dollar being wasted by those outside their reach, but when insiders waste billions of dollars year …
Lab, https://thedecisionlab.com/reference-guide/philosophy/hanlons-razor. © 2024 by the American Enterprise …
LibMod: Zentrum Liberale Moderne · 16 October 2024 English
The conference will discuss three main topics: (1) the significance of this war for the future of Europe and the strategic goals of the West (2) current military developments and …
Doctorate of Politi- cal Science and a Ph.D. in philosophy. Zentrum Liberale Moderne Reinhardtstraße 15 …
ADB: Asian Development Bank · 16 October 2024 English
Competition policy is needed for markets to achieve their welfare-improving potential.
Krueger, Schiff, and Valdez 1988, 1991–92). The philosophy was to reduce market distortions associated …
