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Broad Divisions:

Aesthetics

Ethics

Epistemology

Logic

Metaphysics

Morality

Philosophy of Mind

Philosophy of Religion

Philosophy of Science

Political Philosophy

Cultural/Historic

Divisions:

American

Chinese

Continental

Greek

Medieval

Modern

Western

Schools of Thought:

Analytic Philosophy

Aristotelianism

Empiricism

Epicureanism

Existentialism

Humanism

Kantianism

Naturalism

Nihilism

Positivism

Pragmatism

Rationalism

Relativism

Stoicism

Utilitarianiasm

Concepts:

Agency

Alienation

Aporia

Authenticity

Being

Causation/Causality

Consciousness

Consequentialism

Constructivism

Contextualism

Determinism

Ethnophilosophy

Good, the

Knowledge

Logos

Synthesis

Truth

 

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