Search the Library:

Search within Results
Put exact phrases in double quotes
» Advanced Search
Search in:
  • Books
  • Journals
  • Magazines
  • Newspapers
  • Encyclopedia
  • Research Topics
  • Uncheck All
Collection(s):
Lexile:
 (Optional)   What is Lexile?
Minimum:
Maximum:
Exact:
Please select at least one (1) media type and then click on "Search".
Please select at least one (1) content type and then click on "Search".

Your search for: empirical AND philosophers


Collection(s) searched :  Entire Library

 

Found 8,924 results:

Books:   5,428
  |  
Journal Articles:   3,100
  |  
Magazine Articles:   374

Newspaper Articles:   15
  |  
Encyclopedia Articles:   7

Research Topics on: empirical philosophers

1 results - List All Research Topics


Books on: empirical philosophers

5,428 results - MORE BOOK RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

MORE BOOK RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Top

Journal Articles on: empirical philosophers

3,100 results - MORE JOURNAL RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

MORE JOURNAL RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Top

Magazine Articles on: empirical philosophers

374 results - MORE MAGAZINE RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

MORE MAGAZINE RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Top

Newspaper Articles on: empirical philosophers

15 results - MORE NEWSPAPER RESULTS: 1-10 11-15

  • 1.


    God, 17th-Century Style
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 29, 2006
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...is the prolific German philosopher and mathematician Gottfried...regarded as the greatest philosophers of their time, the 17th...emphasis on reason and empirical investigation, was changing...Leibniz, when the younger philosopher called upon the older...think not. The younger philosopher found much that was attractive...and power of the German philosophers mind. Clearly, the author...
     
  • 2.


    Philosophical Pragmatism, an Update
    Newspaper article by Kevin Driscoll; The Washington Times, December 27, 1998
    Subjects: 
    Peirce, Charles Sanders
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...this opinion is the British philosopher Susan Haack who, in her...inquiry and rigor: the philosophers themselves. Pragmatism...pragmatist" of today, Harvard philosopher Richard Rorty. Using selections...several other prominent philosophers early and often in this...making." In short, if empirical proof, logical argumentation...
     
  • 3.


    The Pitfalls of Mathematical Economics
    Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, April 25, 2010
    Subjects: 
    Economists, Physicists
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...strictly speaking, moral or social philosophers rather than economists in the present...Samuelson, economics came closer to the empirical sciences such as physics and biology...quantifiable forms that could be subjected to empirical testing, especially through the tools...
     
  • 4.


    Do Animals Deserve Human Rights, Too? AS RESEARCH SHOWS ELEPHANTS SHARE SOME HUMAN TRAITS . .
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 1, 2006
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...commonplace). The 17th- century French philosopher Rene Descartes considered animals...mind of an ape or an elephant, but empirical evidence suggests these animals possess...despite this, despite the denials by philosophers and leaders (who suggest that animals...any different to cannibalism? Some philosophers, such as the Australian Peter Singer...
     
  • 5.


    A Nation Declining?
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 24, 2005
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...have predicted the decline of the United States. The German philosophers Georg Hegel, Friedrich Nietzsche and Oswald Spengler saw...States. A better way to assess our relative health is simply empirical - look and listen to what goes on around us. I spend three...
     

MORE NEWSPAPER RESULTS: 1-10 11-15

Top

Encyclopedia Articles on: empirical philosophers

7 results MORE ENCYCLOPEDIA RESULTS: 1-7

  • 1.


    Reid, Thomas
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    REID, THOMAS 1710 96, Scottish philosopher. He taught at Kings College, Aberdeen, and at the...1967); A. J. Ayer and R. Winch, ed., British Empirical Philosophers (1968); N. Daniels, Thomas Reids Inquiry (1989...
     
  • 2.


    Ayer, Sir Alfred Jules
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    AYER, SIR ALFRED JULES a r, ar, 1910 89, British philosopher, b. London, grad. Oxford, 1932. From 1933 to 1944...logical positivism to the attention of British and American philosophers. Among his other works are The Foundations of Empirical Knowledge (1940), Philosophical Essays (1954), The...
     
  • 3.


    Sociology
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...of Sociology A number of Western political theorists and philosophers, including Plato, Polybius, Machiavelli, Vico, Hobbes...Durkheim and Max Weber . Durkheim pioneered in the use of empirical evidence and statistical material in the study of society...
     
  • 4.


    Spinoza, Baruch
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    SPINOZA, BARUCH spino z , 1632 77, Dutch philosopher, b. Amsterdam. Spinozas Life He belonged to the community...life; he had wide correspondence and was visited by other philosophers. In 1673, he was offered a professorship at Heidelberg...of later idealists, does not proceed at the expense of empirical observation. "Adequate ideas" are a coherent logical...
     
  • 5.


    Ptolemaic System
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...16th cent. The Roots of the Ptolemaic System The ancient philosophers imagined the universe to resemble a complex clockwork consisting...His work thus anticipates the positivist spirit of modern empirical science, which makes no ontological claim for its constructs...
     

MORE ENCYCLOPEDIA RESULTS: 1-7

Top