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111Blaise Pascal — Blaise Pascal † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Blaise Pascal Born at Clermont Ferrand, 19 June 1623; died in Paris, 19 August 1662. He was the son of Etienne Pascal, advocate at the court of Aids of Clermont, and of Antoinette Bégon. His… …
112Religious Toleration — Religious Toleration † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Religious Toleration Toleration in general signifies patient forbearance in the presence of an evil which one is unable or unwilling to prevent. By religious toleration is understood the… …
113Coturnism — Coturnix coturnix Coturnism is an illness featuring muscle tenderness and rhabdomyolysis[1] (muscle cell breakdown) after consuming quail (Coturnix coturnix …
114Critique of the Kantian philosophy — Schopenhauer appended a criticism to the first volume of his The World as Will and Representation. He wanted to show Kant s errors so that Kant s merits would be appreciated and his achievements furthered. At the time he wrote his criticism,… …
115Megarian school — Megara in Attica, lying equidistant from Athens, Thebes, and Corinth The Megarian school of philosophy (also called the Dialectical school), which flourished in the 4th century BC, was founded by Euclid of Megara, one of the pupils of Socrates.… …
116Apophatic theology — Via Negativa redirects here. For The X Files episode, see Via Negativa (The X Files). Apophatic theology (from Greek ἀπόφασις from ἀπόφημι apophēmi, to deny ) also known as negative theology or via negativa (Latin for negative way ) is a theology …
117Timon of Phlius — For the inspiration for Shakespeare s Timon of Athens, see Timon of Athens (person). Timon of Phlius, 17th century engraving Timon of Phlius (Greek: Τίμων, gen.: Τίμωνος; c. 320 BC – c. 230 BC) was a Greek skeptic philosopher …
118Outline of classical studies — See also: Outline of ancient Greece, Outline of ancient Rome, and Outline of ancient Egypt The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to classical studies: Classical studies (Classics for short) – earliest branch… …
119Richard Popkin — Richard H. Popkin (* 27. Dezember 1923 in New York City; † 14. April 2005 in Los Angeles) war ein amerikanischer Philosophiehistoriker. Er war auf den Skeptizismus, die Aufklärung und auf moderne jüdische Philosophen spezialisiert. Sein… …
120Sur la vue et les couleurs — Sur la vue et des couleurs (allemand : Über das Sehn und die Farben) est un traité en 2 chapitres et 14 paragraphes[1] publié par Arthur Schopenhauer en mai 1816 à l âge de 28 ans. Pendant l hiver 1813 Schopenhauer avait longuement discuté… …
