Tsongkhapa
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[Revised entry by Gareth Sparham and Chandra Chiara Ehm on April 17, 2024.
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Tsongkhapa Losang Drakpa (1357 - 1419) is a well-known Tibetan religious philosopher and one of the most influential and innovative scholars and practitioners in the history of Tibetan Buddhism. He added to the Tibetan Buddhist traditions more globally by setting a paradigm to integrate theory and practice while maintaining focus on ethics, monastic discipline, and the traditions of scholarship and meditation within the esoteric Buddhist tradition. His main contribution to Buddhist philosophy was to show how to develop a...
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Compatibilism
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[Revised entry by Michael McKenna and D. Justin Coates on April 16, 2024.
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Compatibilism offers a solution to the fr ...
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Akan Philosophy of the Person
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[Revised entry by Ajume Wingo on April 15, 2024.
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The culture of the Akan people of West Africa dates from before the 13th century. Like other long-establishe ...
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Joseph Albo
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[Revised entry by Dror Ehrlich and Shira Weiss on April 14, 2024.
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Joseph Albo (c. 1380 - 1444) was a Jewish philosopher active in Christian Spain in the firs ...
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Feminist Perspectives on the Body
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[Revised entry by Kathleen Lennon and Clara Fischer on April 11, 2024.
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For much of the history of western philosophy the body has been conceptualized as simp ...
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History of the Ontology of Art
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[Revised entry by Paisley Livingston on April 11, 2024.
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Questions central to the ontology of art include the following: what sort of things are works of art? ...
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Feminist Philosophy of Biology
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[Revised entry by Carla Fehr and Letitia Meynell on April 6, 2024.
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Feminist philosophers of biology bring the tools of feminist theory, and in particular the ...
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Aristotelianism in the Renaissance
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[New Entry by David Lines on April 5, 2024.]
[Editor's Note: The following new entry by David Lines replaces the former entry on this topic by the previous author.]...
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Adolf Reinach
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[Revised entry by Alessandro Salice, James DuBois, and Barry Smith on April 5, 2024.
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Adolf Reinach was a leading representative of so-called "realist" phenom ...
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Early Philosophical Interpretations of General Relativity
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[Revised entry by Thomas A. Ryckman on April 4, 2024.
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Early philosophical interpretations of the general theory of relativity selected distinct aspects of th ...
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