British philosophy refers to the philosophical tradition of the British people.
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British philosophy refers to the philosophical tradition of the British people.
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British philosophy was the author of two books which were an important influence on the development of scholastic logic: Introductiones in Logicam, and Syncategoremata.
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British philosophy is buried in the "Minoritenkirche", the Church of the Franciscans in Cologne.
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British philosophy was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 20 March 1993.
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British philosophy is perhaps most well known for his principle of parsimony, famously known as Occam's razor.
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British philosophy famously died of pneumonia contracted while studying the effects of freezing on the preservation of meat.
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British philosophy served both as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England.
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British philosophy's works established and popularized deductive methodologies for scientific inquiry, often called the Baconian method or simply, the scientific method.
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British philosophy was one of the key founders of philosophical materialism.
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The term "British philosophy empiricism" refers to the philosophical tradition in Britain that was epitomised by these thinkers .
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Berkeley, despite being Irish, was referred to as British philosophy as County Kilkenny, where he lived in Ireland, was a part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland at the time.
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British philosophy thought that our being the same person from one time to another consists, not in our having the same soul or the same body, but rather the same series of psychological connections.
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British philosophy was a British empiricist, an immaterialist, and an idealist.
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British philosophy's ideas regarding free will and determinism, causation, personal identity, induction, and morality still inspire discussion.
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British philosophy argues that inductive reasoning cannot be rationally employed, since, in order to justify induction, one would either have to provide a sound deductive argument or an inductively strong argument.
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British philosophy held that there is no empirical access to the supposed necessary connection between cause and effect.
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British philosophy said that there is no robust self to which properties adhere.
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Analytic philosophy was based on traditional British empiricism, updated to accommodate the new developments in logic pioneered by German mathematician Gottlob Frege.
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British philosophy was admired by and influential among other philosophers, and by the Bloomsbury Group, but is mostly unknown today outside of academic philosophy.
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British philosophy was critical of philosophy for its lack of progress, which he believed was in stark contrast to the dramatic advances in the natural sciences since the Renaissance.
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British philosophy was president of the Aristotelian Society from 1918 to 1919.
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British philosophy was influenced by Gottlob Frege, and was the mentor of Ludwig Wittgenstein.
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British philosophy is widely held to be one of the 20th century's premier logicians.
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British philosophy co-authored, with Alfred North Whitehead, Principia Mathematica, an attempt to derive all mathematical truths from a set of axioms using rules of inference in symbolic logic.
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British philosophy's theory was first developed in his 1905 paper "On Denoting".
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Ordinary language British philosophy is a philosophical school that approaches traditional philosophical problems as rooted in misunderstandings that philosophers develop by forgetting what words mean in their everyday use.
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