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Purposefulness of classification (IEKO)

https://www.isko.org/cyclo/purposefulness.htm

of pragmatism in philosophy; (2.3) a quotation from the writings of the philosopher John Stuart Mill challenges the pragmatist view somewhat by distinguishing between artificial a
This article defends the thesis that all classifications serve some purposes better than others, and therefore that the idea of an all-purpose classification is untenable. This sho

Carl Jung

http://webspace.ship.edu/cgboer/jung.html

religion, and philosophy. Jung was especially knowledgeable in the symbolism of complex mystical traditions such as Gnosticism, Alchemy, Kabala, and similar traditions in Hinduism

Peirce's classification of the sciences (IEKO)

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theoretical philosophy. Peirce’s classification, like that of Comte, is hierarchically organised in that the more general and abstract sciences provide principles for the le
This article considers Charles Peirce's classification of the sciences from shortly after the turn of the 20th Century. The classification has two main sources of inspiration: Com

Epistemological Pluralism and the Revaluation of the Concrete

http://papert.org/articles/EpistemologicalPluralism.html

has dominated Western philosophy. Piaget sees a progression from egocentric beginnings to a final, "formal stage" when propositional logic and the hypothetico-deductive method "li

📘 Meditations by Marcus Aurelius. Translation by Gregory Hays.

https://vreeman.com/meditations/

practitioner of a philosophy developed by others. As for the imperial throne, that came almost by accident. When Marcus Annius Verus was born, in A.D. 121, bystanders might have p
Read for free Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, the book by the Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher, in an English translation by Gregory Hays.

Logic and Language: Part I

https://arcaneknowledge.org/philtheo/logiclang/logiclang.htm

to logical criteria. If philosophy is to teach us any truth, it must speak in a language that we can understand, or it will remain a meaningless string of symbols. The practical n

The Revolution Was - Best Essay on New Deal

https://www.jrbooksonline.com/fdr-scandal-page/revolutn.html

of knowledge, with a philosophy and a doctorate of its own, a lan- guage, a great body of experimental data, schools of method, textbooks, and manuals -- and this was revo- lution
The classic essay on the New Deal.

Facet analysis (IEKO)

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wrote in his Philosophy of Library Classification ( 1951 ): An enumerative scheme with a superficial foundation can be suitable and even economical for a closed system of knowledg
The facet-analytic paradigm is probably the most distinct approach to knowledge organization within Library and Information Science, and in many ways it has dominated what has be t

David Pearce as Guest Blogger on Sentient Developments (2009)

https://www.hedweb.com/hedethic/sd2009.html

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Meaning and the Problem of Universals

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in the history of philosophy has been the problem of universals . Closely related to this, and a major subject of debate in 20th century philosophy, has been the problem of the na

Popper on the A Priori

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criticisms with Kantian philosophy, where the doctrine of falsification finds its origin. I. Popper's critique of the synthetic a priori begins with his interpretation of the Crit

Spirasolaris

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PRINCIPALS OF NATURAL PHILOSOPHY Scholium: Newton's closing paragraph " And now we might add something concerning a certain most subtle spirit which pervades and lies hid in all g
The Spiral Form and Phyllotaxis: Spira Solaris Archytas Mirabilis, Time and Tide, Lux et Tenebris, Sophia et Sapiens


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