Vasubandhu (fl. 4. oder 5. Jh. C.E.) Vasubandhu war ein bekannter buddhistischer Lehrer und eine der wichtigsten Figuren in der Entwicklung des Mahyna-Buddhismus in Indien. Though he is particularly admired by later…
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The Brain in a Vat Argument
The Brain in a Vat Argument The Brain in a Vat thought-experiment is most commonly used to illustrate global or Cartesian skepticism. You are told to imagine the possibility that at this very moment you…
Model-Theoretic Conceptions of Logical Consequence
Model-Theoretic Conceptions of Logical Consequence One sentence X is said to be a logical consequence of a set K of sentences, dann und nur dann, wenn, in virtue of logic alone, it is impossible for all…
Mind and Multiple Realizability
Mind and Multiple Realizability The claim that mental types are multiply realizable has played an important role in supporting antireductionism in philosophy of mind. The multiple-realizability thesis implies that mental types and physical types are…
Vladimir Solovyov (1853—1900)
Vladimir Solovyov (1853—1900) Solovyov was a 19th Century Russian Philosopher. He is considered a prolific but complicated character. His output aimed to be a comprehensive philosophical system, yet he produced what is considered contentious, theosophical…
Zhong Hui (Chung Hui, 225–264 n. Chr.)
Zhong Hui (Chung Hui, 225–264 n. Chr.) Zhong Hui (Chung Hui) war eine bedeutende philosophische Persönlichkeit im frühen Mittelalter Chinas (220-589 n. Chr). Ein versierter Interpret der Laozi und Yijing, Zhong Hui contributed significantly…
Nasir Khusraw (1004—1060)
Nasir Khusraw (1004—1060) Abu Mo’in Hamid al-Din Nasir ibn Khusraw is an important figure in the development of Ismaili philosophy. Much of his biography and philosophical ideology has been obtained through fragmented texts, both in…
Models
Models The word “model” is highly ambiguous, and there is no uniform terminology used by either scientists or philosophers. Hier, a model is considered to be a representation of some object, Verhalten, or system that…
Argument des chinesischen Zimmers
Chinese-Room-Argument Das Chinese-Room-Argument ist ein Gedankenexperiment von John Searle. Es ist einer der bekanntesten und weithin anerkannten Gegenbeweise zu Behauptungen über künstliche Intelligenz (KI), das ist, to claims that…
Sigmund Freud: Religion
Sigmund Freud: Religion This article explores attempts by Sigmund Freud (1850-1939) to provide a naturalistic account of religion enhanced by insights and theoretical constructs derived from the discipline of psychoanalysis which he had pioneered. Freud…