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111Wisdom — is a concept of personal gaining of knowledge, understanding, experience, discretion, and intuitive understanding, along with a capacity to apply these qualities well towards finding solutions to problems. It is the judicious and purposeful… …
112Aristo of Chios — Aristo (or Ariston) of Chios, ( el. Ἀρίστων ὁ Χίος), was a Stoic philosopher and colleague of Zeno of Citium, who flourished about 260 BC. He outlined a system of Stoic philosophy which in many ways was closer to earlier Cynic philosophy. He… …
113Argument from morality — The argument from morality is one of many arguments for the existence of God. It comes in different forms, all aiming to support the claim that God exists with observations about morality. Its counterpoint is generally the Problem of evil.… …
114Théodore Simon Jouffroy — (July 6, 1796 February 4, 1842) was a French philosopher.He was born at Les Pontets, Franche Comté, département of Doubs. In his tenth year, his father, a tax gatherer, sent him to an uncle at Pontarlier, under whom he began his classical studies …
115Christian hedonism — is a Christian doctrine current in some evangelical circles, particularly those of the Reformed tradition. The term was coined by Reformed Baptist pastor John Piper in his 1986 book Desiring God. Piper summarizes this philosophy of the Christian… …
116Kant: Critique of Judgement — Patrick Gardiner Kant’s third Critique, the Critique of Judgement, was published in 1790 and was intended as he himself put it to bring his “entire critical undertaking to a close.” So conceived, it was certainly in part designed to build upon… …
117Epicurus — Infobox Philosopher name = polytonic|Έπίκουρος Epikouros |right|thumb|145px|Roman marble bust of Epicurus color = #B0C4DE region = Western philosophy era = Ancient philosophy birth = 341 BCE death = circa 270 BCE school tradition = Epicureanism… …
118Child Labor Tax Case — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Bailey v. Drexel Furniture Co. ArgueDateA=March 7 ArgueDateB=8 ArgueYear=1922 DecideDate=May 15 DecideYear=1922 FullName=J. W. Bailey and J. W. Bailey, Collector of Internal Revenue for the District of North Carolina v.… …
119Boetius of Dacia — Boetius (or Boethius) of Dacia (latinization for Bo of Denmark (as Dacia was often used as the Latin term for Denmark)) was a 13th century Danish philosopher.Boetius was born in the first half of the 13th century. Not much is known of his early… …
120Argument from love — The Argument from love is an argument for the existence of God, as against materialism and reductionist forms of physicalism.Outline of argumentThe deep relationship of theism in general, and Christianity in particular, and love goes back to the… …
