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  2. Category:Philosophical debates - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Philosophical debates" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.

  3. Glossary of philosophy - Wikipedia

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    Also called humanocentrism. The practice, conscious or otherwise, of regarding the existence and concerns of human beings as the central fact of the universe. This is similar, but not identical, to the practice of relating all that happens in the universe to the human experience. To clarify, the first position concludes that the fact of human existence is the point of universal existence; the ...

  4. Debate - Wikipedia

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    Debate is a process that involves formal discourse, discussion, ... It is a one-on-one event that applies philosophical theories to real-world issues. The debaters ...

  5. Socratic method - Wikipedia

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    The Socratic method (also known as method of Elenchus or Socratic debate) is a form of argumentative dialogue between individuals, based on asking and answering questions.. In Plato's dialogue "Theaetetus", Socrates describes his method as a form of "midwifery" because it is employed to help his interlocutors develop their understanding in a way analogous to a child developing in the womb.

  6. Burden of proof (philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    Philosophical debate can devolve into arguing about who has the burden of proof about a particular claim. This has been described as "burden tennis" or the "onus game". [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ]

  7. Ethical dilemma - Wikipedia

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    This article concerns ethical dilemmas in the strict philosophical sense, often referred to as genuine ethical dilemmas. Various examples have been proposed but there is disagreement as to whether these constitute genuine or merely apparent ethical dilemmas. The central debate around ethical dilemmas concerns the question of whether there are any.

  8. Philosophical methodology - Wikipedia

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    Philosophical methodology encompasses the methods used to ... The Socratic method or Socratic debate is a form of cooperative philosophizing in which one philosopher ...

  9. List of philosophical problems - Wikipedia

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    The problem of the criterion challenges the traditional definition of knowledge as justified true belief. It questions how one can determine if a justification is sound without relying on further justification, potentially leading to an infinite regress. This issue has been a subject of significant debate in epistemology.