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Philosophy for Children — File:Children in a Primary Education School.jpg Caption text Philosophy for Children, sometimes abbreviated to P4C, is a movement that aims to teach reasoning and argumentative skills to children. There are also related methods sometimes called… … Wikipedia
Coherence (The philosophy of) — Green, Bosanquet and the philosophy of coherence Gerald F.Gaus INTRODUCTION Along with F.H.Bradley (Bradley, F.H.), T.H.Green and Bernard Bosanquet were the chief figures in what is commonly called British idealism. Bradley is widely regarded as… … History of philosophy
Big Pig Gig — From May 14 to October 31, 2000, Cincinnati, Ohio hosted the Big Pig Gig, a large scale event in which local artists decorated fiberglass flying pig statues and displayed them throughout the downtown area.Many of these statues have been sold on… … Wikipedia
utilitarianism — The ethical theory advanced by Bentham, both James and J. S. Mill, Sidgwick, and many others, that answers all questions of what to do, what to admire, or how to live, in terms of maximizing utility or happiness. As well as an ethical theory,… … Philosophy dictionary
Thomas Carlyle — This article is about writer. For Irvingite, see Thomas Carlyle (Scottish lawyer). Thomas Carlyle Photo by Elliott Fry circa 1860s Born 4 December 1795(1795 12 04) Ecclefec … Wikipedia
John Stewart Mill — John Stuart Mill John Stuart Mill (* 20. Mai 1806 in Pentonville, London; † 8. Mai 1873 in Avignon) war ein englischer Philosoph und Ökonom und einer der einflussreichsten liberalen Denker des 19. Jahrhunderts. Er war Anhänger des … Deutsch Wikipedia
John Stuart Mill — (* 20. Mai 1806 in Pentonville; † 8. Mai 1873 in Avignon) war ein englischer Philosoph und Ökonom und einer der einflussreichsten liberalen Denker des 19. Jahrhunderts. Er war Anhänger des Utilitarismus, der … Deutsch Wikipedia
nicknamer — mə(r) noun Etymology: nickname (II) + er : one who invents or applies a nickname the nicknamer of genius called this brand of genius “pig philosophy” T.H.Huxley … Useful english dictionary
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium
