Dictionary of World Philosophy: A Multidisciplinary Journal of Anthropology, Artificial Intelligence, Education, Linguistics, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Psychology

The Dictionary of World Philosophy covers the diverse and challenging terminology, concepts, schools and traditions of the vast field of world philosophy. Providing an extremely comprehensive resource and an essential point of reference in a complex and expanding field of study the Dictionary covers all major subfields of the discipline. Key features: \* Cross-references are used to highlight interconnections and the cross-cultural diffusion and adaptation of terms which has taken place over time \* The user is led from specific terms to master entries which provide valuable historical and cultural context \* Each master entry is followed by at least two suggestions for further reading on the subject, creating a substantial bibliography of world philosophy \* References extend beyond philosophy to related areas such as cognitive science, computer science, language and physics Subdisciplines covered include:\* aesthetics \* ethics \* sociopolitical philosophy \* the philosophy of law \* epistemology \* logic \* the philosophy of science \* the philosophy of mind \* the philosophy of culture and history \* metaphysics \* the philosophy of religion Entries are drawn from West Africa, Arabic, Chinese, Indian, Japanese, Jewish, Korean, Latin American, Maori and Native American philosophy including the important and so far largely neglected instance of Pre-Hispanic thought: Nahua philosophy. This is the first comprehensive reference to the vast field of world philosophy. The Dictionary covers all the major subfields of the discipline, with entries drawn from West African, Arabic, Chinese, Indian, Japanese, Jewish, Korean, Latin American, Maori, and Native American philosophy--including Nahua philosophy, a previously unexplored, but key instance of Pre-Hispanic thought. Entries include: * abazimu * abortion * Advaita * afrocentricity * age of the world * artificial life * baskets of knowledge * bhakti body *brotherhood * chain of being * Chinese legalism * creation *cybernetics * darshana * death * dravya * euthanasia *love * madrash * memory * Mohism * paradox * passion* philosophy of education * speculative grammar * paranormal *Aouism * theurgy * truth * virtue * Zen * and many more 1.pdf......Page 1 2.pdf......Page 40 3.pdf......Page 60 4.pdf......Page 80 5.pdf......Page 100 6.pdf......Page 120 7.pdf......Page 140 8.pdf......Page 160 9.pdf......Page 180 10.pdf......Page 200 11.pdf......Page 220 12.pdf......Page 240 13.pdf......Page 250 14.pdf......Page 270 15.pdf......Page 279 16.pdf......Page 299 17.pdf......Page 315 18.pdf......Page 330 19.pdf......Page 350 20.pdf......Page 365 21.pdf......Page 385 22.pdf......Page 400 23.pdf......Page 420 24.pdf......Page 435 25.pdf......Page 455 26.pdf......Page 470 27.pdf......Page 490 28.pdf......Page 505 29.pdf......Page 525 30.pdf......Page 540 31.pdf......Page 560 From publisher description: "The Dictionary of World Philosophy covers the diverse and challenging terminology, concepts, schools and traditions of the vast field of world philosophy. Providing an extremely comprehensive resource and an essential point of reference in a complex and expanding field of study the Dictionary covers all major subfields of the discipline." A compact and user-friendly dictionary to cover the diverse and challenging terminology, concepts, schools and traditions of world philosophy.