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18th Century German Philosophy Prior to Kant - Survey of work of, among others, Christian Thomasius and Christian Wolff; by Brigitte Sassen.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/18thGerman-preKant/ |
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Action - Theories about intentional action and agency; by George Wilson.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/action/ |
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Adorno, Theodor - Life and work of 20th century German philosopher and critical theorist; by Lambert Zuidervaart.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/adorno/ |
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Alan M. Turing - Life and work of philosopher and mathematician Alan Mathison Turing; by Andrew Hodges.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/turing/ |
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Albert of Saxony - Life and work of 14th century German logician and philosopher; by Joël Biard.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/albert-saxony/ |
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Alcmaeon - Life and work of early Greek medical writer and philosopher-scientist; by Carl Huffman.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/alcmaeon/ |
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Alfred North Whitehead - By A. D. Irvine.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/whitehead/ |
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Ancient Skepticism - Two movements in ancient philosophy, Pyrrhonism, and Academic Skepticism. By Leo Groarke.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/skepticism-ancient/ |
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Animal Consciousness - By Colin Allen of Texas A & M, addressing the qualitative or phenomenological nature of experience.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/consciousness-animal/ |
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Archytas - Life and work of fourth century BC Greek mathematician, political leader and philosopher; by Carl Huffman.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/archytas/ |
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Aristotle's Ethics - Discussion of Aristotle's ethical views; by Richard Kraut.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/aristotle-ethics/ |
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Aristotle's Logic - Survey of Aristotle's logical work, focus on the "Organon," syllogistic, and dialectic. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Robin Smith.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/aristotle-logic/ |
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Aristotle's Metaphysics - Aristotle's notions of category and substance; by S. Marc Cohen.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/aristotle-metaphysics/ |
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Aristotle's Political Theory - By Fred D. Miller, Jr of Bowling Green State University.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/aristotle-politics/ |
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Aristotle's Psychology - Recounts the principal and distinctive claims of Aristotle's psychological writings, especially "De Anima." By Christopher Shields of the University of Colorado.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/aristotle-psychology/ |
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Aristotle's Rhetoric - Discussion of one of Aristotle's major works; by Christof Rapp.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/aristotle-rhetoric/ |
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Arthur Prior - Detailed biographical article by B. Jack Copeland of the University of Canterbury.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/prior/ |
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Arthur Schopenhauer - Life and work of 19th century German philosopher; by Robert Wicks.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/schopenhauer/ |
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Artifact - By Risto Hilpinen of the University of Miami.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/artifact/ |
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Automated Reasoning - Survey of automated deduction and theorem proving; by Frederic Portoraro.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/reasoning-automated/ |
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Baruch Spinoza - Life and work of 17th century Dutch Rationalist philosopher; by Steven Nadler.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/spinoza/ |
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Bayes' Theorem - Discussion of a formula to calculate conditional probabilities which figures in subjectivist approaches to epistemology; by James Joyce.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/bayes-theorem/ |
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Bayesian Epistemology - Epistemological movement based on Bayesian confirmation and decision theory; by William Talbott.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/epistemology-bayesian/ |
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Behaviorism - By George Graham of University of Alabama at Birmingham.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/behaviorism/ |
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Benjamin Peirce - Life and work of 19th century mathematician and philosopher of mathematics; by Ivor Grattan-Guinness and Alison Walsh.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/peirce-benjamin/ |
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Bosanquet, Bernard - William Sweet of St. Francis Xavier University introduces the absolute idealist.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/bosanquet/ |
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Bradley, F. H. - By Stewart Candlish of the University of Western Australia.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/bradley/ |
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Brentano's Theory of Judgement - Discussion of Franz Brentano's foundation for logic and epistemology; by Johannes Brandl.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/brentano-judgement/ |
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Bruno Bauer - Life and work of 19th century German philosopher; by Douglas Moggach.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/bauer/ |
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Category Theory - Jean-Pierre Marquis of the University of Montreal introduces the general mathematical theory of structures and systems of structures.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/category-theory/ |
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Charles Hartshorne - Life and work of 20th Century metaphysician and philosopher of religion; by Dan Dombrowski.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/hartshorne/ |
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Charles Sanders Peirce - Life and work of 19th centuruy American logician and philosopher; by Robert Burch.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/peirce/ |
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Church-Turing Thesis - Jack Copeland of the University of Canterbury, New Zealand outlines this frequently misunderstood thesis.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/church-turing/ |
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Classical Logic - Introduction to classical logic, including completeness and Löwenheim-Skolem theorems; by Stewart Shapiro.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/logic-classical/ |
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Collapse Theories - Survey of the dynamical reduction program; by Giancarlo Ghirardi.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/qm-collapse/ |
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Color - Metaphysical and epistemological accounts of color. By Barry Maund of the University of Western Australia.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/color/ |
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Confucius - The life and work of the Chinese philosopher and educatory; by Jeffrey Riegel.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/confucius/ |
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Consequentialism - The view that normative properties depend only on consequences; by Walter Sinnott-Armstrong.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/consequentialism/ |
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Constitutionalism - Philosophical survey of the idea that government should be limited in its powers by law; by Wil Waluchow.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/constitutionalism/ |
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Contemporary Approaches to the Social Contract - By Fred D'Agostino.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/contractarianism-contemporary/ |
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Contractarianism - By Ann E. Cudd, University of Kansas.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/contractarianism/ |
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Conventionality of Simultaneity - By Allen I. Janis, University of Pittsburgh.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/spacetime-convensimul/ |
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Cosmology: Methodological Debates 1932-48 - Discusses philosophical views about cosmology in the 1930s and 1940s; by George Gale.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/cosmology-30s/ |
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Cosmopolitanism - The view that all human beings belong to a single community; by Pauline Kleingeld and Eric Brown.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/cosmopolitanism/ |
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Dante Alighieri - Life and work of 13th century Italian poet and philosopher; by Winthrop Wetherbee.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/dante/ |
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David Hume - Life and work of 18th century Scottish philosopher; by William Edward Morris.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/hume/ |
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Death - Discussion of philosophical issues about death; by Steven Luper.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/death/ |
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Descartes' Epistemology - By Lex Newman of the University of Nebraska, Lincoln.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/descartes-epistemology/ |
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Descartes' Modal Metaphysics - Interpretations of René Descartes' ontology of necessities and possibilities; by David Cunning.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/descartes-modal/ |
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Desert - Moral issues of desert (punishment, success) and justice; by Owen McLeod.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/desert/ |
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Determinates vs. Determinables - A distinction introduced by W. E. Johnson to apply, e.g., to red and colored; by David H. Sanford.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/determinate-determinables/ |
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Disjunction - Theory and history of the binary connective 'or'; by Ray Jennings.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/disjunction/ |
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Distributive Justice - By Julian Lamont, University of Queensland.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/justice-distributive/ |
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Divine Illumination - Augustine's doctrine described by Robert Pasnau of the University of Colorado.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/illumination/ |
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Doing vs. Allowing Harm - Views on the moral difference between doing harm and allowing harm; by Frances Howard-Snyder.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/doing-allowing/ |
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Donald Davidson - Jeff Malpas of the University of Tamania.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/davidson/ |
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Egalitarianism - The view that people should get the same or be treated the same; by Richard Arneson.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/egalitarianism/ |
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Environmental Ethics - Branch of ethics dealing with the moral relationship of humans to the environment; by Andrew Brennan and Yeuk-Sze Lo.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/ethics-environmental/ |
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Episteme and Techne - Discussion of the distinction between knowledge and craft, or art in ancient philosophy; by Richard Parry.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/episteme-techne/ |
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Epistemological Problems of Perception - Discussion of how sense experience justifies or warrants beliefs about the physical world; by Lawrence BonJour.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/perception-episprob/ |
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Equality - Survey of social and political equality; by Stefan Gosepath.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/equality/ |
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Everett's Relative-State Formulation of Quantum Mechanics - Describes Everett's attempt to solve the measurement problem by dropping the collapse dynamics from the standard von Neumann-Dirac theory of quantum mechanics. By Jeffrey A. Barrett.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/qm-everett/ |
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Evolutionary Epistemology - Survey of naturalistic epistemology which emphasizes importance of natural selection; by Michael Bradie and William Harms
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/epistemology-evolutionary/ |
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Feminist Epistemology and Philosophy of Science - By Elizabeth Anderson.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/feminism-epistemology/ |
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Feminist Ethics - By Rosemarie Tong, Davidson College.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/feminism-ethics/ |
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Feminist Perspectives on the Self - By Diana Meyers of the University of Connecticut.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/feminism-self/ |
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Finitism in Geometry - Approaches to geometry that do not presuppose an infinity of points; by Jean-Paul van Bendegem.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/geometry-finitism/ |
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Folk Psychology as Mental Simulation - By Robert M. Gordon, University of Missouri.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/folkpsych-simulation/ |
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Folk Psychology as a Theory - By Ian Ravenscroft, the Flinders University of South Australia.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/folkpsych-theory/ |
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Formal Learning Theory - Discusses mathematical approaches to normative epistemology; by Oliver Schulte.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/learning-formal/ |
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Foundationalist Theories of Epistemic Justification - Survey of theories according to which knowledge and justified belief rest ultimately on a foundation of noninferential knowledge or justified belief. By Richard Fumerton of the University of Iowa.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/justep-foundational |
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Francis of Marchia - Life and work of 14th century French theologian; by Christopher Schabel.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/francis-marchia/ |
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Frege's Logic, Theorem, and Foundations for Arithmetic - By Edward N. Zalta of Stanford University.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/frege-logic/ |
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Friedrich Daniel Schleiermacher - Life and work of the 18th century German philosopher; by Michael Forster.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/schleiermacher/ |
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Friedrich Nietzsche - Robert Wicks, University of Auckland.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/nietzsche/ |
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Fuzzy Logic - Survey of logical systems with a continuum of truth values; by Petr Hajek.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/logic-fuzzy/ |
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Game Theory - Von Neumann and Morgensterns mathematical theory of bargaining, introduced by Don Ross University of Cape Town.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/game-theory/ |
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George Santayana - Life and work of early 20th century Spanish-born American philosopher; by Herman Saatkamp.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/santayana/ |
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Giambattista Vico - Life and work of 18th century Italian philosopher; by Timothy Costelloe.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/vico/ |
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Gottlob Frege - Edward N. Zalta of the Metaphysics Research Lab.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/frege/ |
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Harriet Taylor Mill - Life and work of 19th century English philosopher and proponent of women's rights; by Dale E. Miller.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/harriet-mill/ |
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Hegel, G. W. F. - Paul Redding of the University of Sydney.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/hegel/ |
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Historicist Theories of Rationality - By Carl Matheson of the University of Manitoba.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/rationality-historicist/ |
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Hobbes's Moral and Political Philosophy - Survey of work of Thomas Hobbes; by Sharon A. Lloyd.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/hobbes-moral/ |
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Homosexuality - Philosophical issues in homosexuality and queer theory; by Brent Pickett.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/homosexuality/ |
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Identity Politics - History of the political activity and theorizing founded in the shared experiences of injustice of members of certain social groups; by Cressida Heyes.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/identity-politics/ |
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Impartiality - Survey of views on moral impartiality; by Troy Jollimore.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/impartiality/ |
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Infinitary Logic - Infinitary Logic is a branch of formal logic where finitary formulae are replaced by potentially infinitary mathematical entities. By John L. Bell.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/logic-infinitary/ |
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Integrity - Discussion of integrity as a virtue term; by Damian Cox, Marguerite La Caze, and Michael Levine.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/integrity/ |
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Interpretation and Coherence in Legal Reasoning - Survey of theories on legal reasoning; by Julie Dickson.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/legal-reas-interpret/ |
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Johann Georg Hamann - Life and work of this German Enlightenment philosopher; by Gwen Griffith-Dickson.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/hamann/ |
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John Austin - Life and work of 19th century British legal philosopher and founder of legal positivism; by Brian Bix.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/austin-john/ |
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John Buridan - Life and work of late Medieval philosopher; by Jack Zupko.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/buridan/ |
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John Duns Scotus - In-depth article on the life, work, and thought of John Duns Scotus. By Thomas Williams.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/duns-scotus/ |
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John Locke - Influential 17th century British political philosopher.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/locke/ |
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Jonathan Edwards - Life and work of 18th century American philosophical theologian; by William Wainwright.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/edwards/ |
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Justice as a Virtue - Survey of justice as a virtue from Plato to Rawls; by Michael Slote.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/justice-virtue/ |
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Karl Leonhard Reinhold - Life and work of 19th century Austrian philosopher; by Dan Breazeale.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/karl-reinhold/ |
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Karl Popper - By Stephen Thornton from the University of Limerick.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/popper/ |
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Legal Punishment - Justifications of legal punishment; by Antony Duff.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/legal-punishment/ |
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Leibniz on the Problem of Evil - By Michael J. Murray, Franklin & Marshall College.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/leibniz-evil/ |
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Leibniz's Philosophy of Mind - By Mark Kulstad and Laurence Carlin.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/leibniz-mind/ |
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Libertarianism - Theory about the permissibility of non-consensual force violating property rights in external things and oneself; by Peter Vallentyne.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/libertarianism/ |
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Logic and games - Survey of game-theoretical approaches to logic; by Wilfrid Hodges.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/logic-games/ |
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Lord Shaftesbury [Anthony Ashley Cooper, Third Earl of Shaftesbury] - Life and work of 18th century English philosopher; by Michael Gill.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/shaftesbury/ |
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Mally's Deontic Logic - Discussion of Ernst Mally's logic of obligation; by Gert-Jan Lokhorst.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/mally-deontic/ |
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Many-Valued Logic - Survey article on multiple-valued logics, by Siegfried Gottwaldof of Leipzig University.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/logic-manyvalued/ |
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Maritain, Jacques - By William Sweet of St. Francis Xavier University.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/maritain/ |
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Max Stirner - Life and work of German philosopher of egoism; by David Leopold.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/max-stirner/ |
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Measurement in Quantum Theory - Study of the details and some of the implications of the measurement problem. By Henry Krips of the University of Pittsburgh.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/qt-measurement/ |
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Medieval Theories of Analogy - By E. Jennifer Ashworth of the University of Waterloo.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/analogy-medieval/ |
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Medieval Theories of Conscience - The ability to act on the determinations of conscience is tied to the development of the moral virtues, which in turn refines the functions of conscience. By Doug Langston of the University of South Florida.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/conscience-medieval/ |
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Medieval Theories of Modality - By Simo Knuuttila of the University of Helsinki.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/modality-medieval/ |
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Medieval Theories of Practical Reason - From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Anthony Celano.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/practical-reason-med |
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Medieval Theories of Properties of Terms - The theories of proprietates terminorum was the basis of medieval semantic theory; by Stephen Read.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/medieval-terms/ |
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Medieval Theories of Relations - Survey of medieval views concerning the nature and ontological status of relations; by Jeffrey Brower.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/relations-medieval/ |
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Mental Imagery - By Nigel Thomas of Leeds University.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/mental-imagery/ |
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Miracles - Exploring Hume's argument and the religious significance. By Michael P. Levine of the University of Western Australia.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/miracles/ |
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Modal Logic - Originally the study of deductive behavior of the expressions `it is necessary that' and `it is possible that', now also includes logics for belief, tense, the deontic (moral) expressions. By James W. Garson, University of Houston.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/logic-modal/ |
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Moral Dilemmas - Discusses cases of conflicting moral requirements; by Terrance McConnell.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/moral-dilemmas/ |
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Moral Particularism - The claim that there are no defensible moral principles; by Jonathan Dancy.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/moral-particularism/ |
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Moral Responsibility - Historical survey of the concept of moral responsibility; by Andrew Eshleman.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/moral-responsibility/ |
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Moral Skepticism - Survey of forms of scepticism about moral knowledge; Walter Sinnott-Armstrong.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/skepticism-moral/ |
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Naturalism in Legal Philosophy - Discusses naturalistic theses in the philosophy of law; by Brian Leiter.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/lawphil-naturalism/ |
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Naturalized Epistemology - The view that epistemology is of one piece with natural science; by Richard Feldman.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/epistemology-naturalized/ |
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Nicolas Malebranche - Life and work of French Cartesian philosopher; by Tad Schmaltz.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/malebranche/ |
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Original Position - The original position is a hypothetical situation in which rational calculators, acting as agents or trustees for the interests of concrete individuals, are pictured as choosing those principles of social relations under which their principals would do best. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Fred D'Agostino.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/original-position/ |
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Pantheism - Definition of Pantheism by Michael P. Levine of the University of Western Australia.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/pantheism/ |
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Paul Feyerabend - Biographical and expository essay by John Preston of Reading University.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/feyerabend/ |
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Paul-Henri Thiry, Baron d'Holbach - Life and work of French Enlightenment philosoher; by Michael LeBuffe.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/holbach/ |
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Personal Autonomy - Survey of philosophical theories about what it is to govern oneself; by Sarah Buss.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/personal-autonomy/ |
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Personal Identity - How does a person stay the same person over time? By Eric T. Olson.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/identity-personal/ |
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Peter John Olivi - Life and work of one of the most original and interesting philosophers of the later Middle Ages. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Robert Pasnau.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/olivi/ |
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Peter of Spain (Petrus Hispanus) - Life and work of 13th century logician and author of the Tractatus; by Joke Spruyt.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/peter-spain/ |
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Philip the Chancellor - Life and work of this 13th-century philosopher, theologian, and lyric poet. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Colleen McCluskey.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/philip-chancellor/ |
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Philosophy for Children - Discusses introduction of philosophy into the school curriculum; by Michael Pritchard.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/children/ |
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Philosophy of Childhood - The philosophy of childhood takes up philosophically interesting questions about childhood, about conceptions people have of childhood and attitudes they have toward children; by Gareth Matthews.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/childhood/ |
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Philosophy of Statistical Mechanics - By Lawrence Sklar.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/statphys-statmech/ |
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Plato's Middle Period Metaphysics and Epistemology - Discussion of Plato's views on metaphysics and the theory of knowledge, including his theory of forms; by Allan Silverman.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/plato-metaphysics/ |
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Plotinus - Life and work of this founder of Neoplatonism; by Lloyd Gerson.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/plotinus/ |
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Principia Mathematica - Entry by A.D. Irvine discussing Russell and Whitehead's treatise.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/principia-mathematica/ |
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Prisoner's Dilemma - By Steven T. Kuhn of Georgetown University.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/prisoner-dilemma/ |
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Privacy - Survey of philosophical views about privacy; by Judith DeCew.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/privacy/ |
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Probabilistic Causation - "Probabilistic Causation" designates a group of philosophical theories that aim to characterize the relationship between cause and effect using the tools of probability theory. A primary motivation for the development of such theories is the desire for a theory of causation that does not presuppose physical determinism.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/causation-probabilistic/ |
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Process Philosophy - View that puts processes at the center of metaphysics; by Nicholas Rescher.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/process-philosophy/ |
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Public Justification - By Fred D'Agostino, University of New England, Australia.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/justification-public/ |
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Punishment - Philosophical justifications of punishment; by Hugo Adam Bedau.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/punishment/ |
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Pyrrho - The life and work of the founder of Pyrrhonism; by Richard Bett.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/pyrrho/ |
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Qualia - Qualia are introspectively accessible, phenomenal aspects of our mental lives. By Michael Tye.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/qualia/ |
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Quantum Logic and Quantum Probability - How quantum mechanics can be regarded as a non-classical probabilistic calculus; by Alexander Wilce.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/qt-quantlog/ |
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Quantum Mechanics - Survey by Jenann Ismael.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/qm/ |
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Realism - Survey of realism and anti-realism in various forms; by Alexander Miller.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/realism/ |
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Reflective Equilibrium - The result of a process of reflection on an area of (moral) inquiry, a notion figuring prominently in Rawls' Theory of Justice; by Norman Daniels.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/reflective-equilibrium/ |
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Relational Quantum Mechanics - An interpretation of quantum theory which discards the notions of absolute state of a system, absolute value of its physical quantities, or absolute event; by Federico Laudisa and Carlo Rovelli.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/qm-relational/ |
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Representational Theories of Consciousness - By William Lycan, University of North Carolina.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/consciousness-representational/ |
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Richard Rorty - Life and work of 20th century American philosopher; by Bjørn Ramberg.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/rorty/ |
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Richard the Sophister - Richardus Sophista was an English philosopher/logician who studied at Oxford most likely sometime during the second quarter of the thirteenth century. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Paul Streveler.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/richard-sophister/ |
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Robert Alyngton - Life and work of 14th Century British philosopher, follower of Wyclif and Burley; by Alessandro Conti.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/alyngton/ |
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Robert Boyle - Life and work of 17th century Irish philosopher and physicist; by J. J. McIntosh, University of Calgary.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/boyle/ |
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Robert Desgabets - Life and work of 17th century Cartesian philosopher; by Patricia Easton.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/desgabets/ |
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Robert Holkot - Life and Work of Robert Holcot, 14th Century English philosopher and theologian; by Hester Gelber.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/holkot/ |
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Roman Ingarden - Life and work of Polish phenomenologist, ontologist and aesthetician; by Amie Thomasson.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/ingarden/ |
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Russell, Bertrand - By A. D. Irvine.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/russell/ |
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Saadya [Saadiah] - Life and work of Saadya Gaon (Saadya ben Joseph, known in Arabic as Sa'id ‘ibn Yusuf al-Fayyûmî, 10th century theologian, philosopher and rabbi; by Sarah Pessin.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/saadya/ |
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Saint Anselm - By Thomas Williams, University of Iowa.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/anselm/ |
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Saint Augustine - By Michael Mendelson of Lehigh University.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/augustine/ |
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Salomon Maimon - Life and work of contemporary and critic of Kant; by Peter Thielke and Yitzhak Melamed.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/maimon/ |
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Scottish Philosophy in the Eighteenth Century - Survey of Scottish Enlightenment philosophers, including Francis Hutcheson, Henry Home (Lord Kames), and George Campbell; by lexander Broadie.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/scottish-18th/ |
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Scottish Philosophy in the Nineteenth Century - Survey of the work of William Hamilton, James Frederick Ferrier, and Alexander Bain; by Gordon Graham.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/scottish-19th/ |
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Set Theory - Survey of the mathematical theory of the infinite; by Thomas Jech.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/set-theory/ |
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Social Epistemology - Survey of views on the social dimension of knowledge; by Alvin Goldman.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/epistemology-social/ |
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Sovereignty - Modern notion of political authority of supreme authority within a territory; by Dan Philpott.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/sovereignty/ |
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Speusippus - Life and work of Speusippus of Athens, son of Plato's sister Potone and head of the Academy; by Russell Dancy.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/speusippus/ |
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Square of Opposition - By Terence Parsons.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/square/ |
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Stoicism - Stoicism was one of the new philosophical movements of the Hellenistic period. By Dirk Baltzly.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/stoicism/ |
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Substructural Logics - By Greg Restall of Macquarie University.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/logic-substructural/ |
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Supertasks - Introduced by Jon Pérez Laraudogoitia from the University of the Basque Country.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/spacetime-supertasks/ |
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Søren Kierkegaard - Essay about Kierkegaard's life, work, and philosophy by William McDonald.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/kierkegaard/ |
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Temporal Logic - The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry on the subject, with a detailed description, application areas and a bibliography.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/logic-temporal/ |
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The Analysis of Knowledge - Survey of analyses of the concept of knowledge, including justified true belief and the Gettier problem; by Matthias Steup.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/knowledge-analysis/ |
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The Copenhagen Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics - First interpretation of quantum mechanics due to Nields Bohr; by Jan Faye.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/qm-copenhagen/ |
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The Definition of Morality - Discussion of various descriptive and normative definitions of the term; Bernard Gert.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/morality-definition/ |
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The Epistemology of Religion - By Peter Forrest.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/religion-epistemology/ |
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The Epsilon Calculus - Discussion of David Hilbert's development of this type of logical formalism with emphasis on proof-theoretic methods; by Jeremy Avigad an |
