EE Talking point — philosophy

Detail of Plato and Aristotle, from The School of Athens by Raphael

Plato & Aristotle, from "The School of Athens", by the Italian painter and architect Raphael (1483–1520). Vatican, Apostolic Palace (Stanza della Segnatura), Holy See, Rome, Italy.

Philosophy — from the Greek φιλοσοφία, philosophia: "love of knowledge, pursuit of knowledge, systematic treatment of a subject, the study of morality, existence, and the universe . . . ." (OED, 2nd edition. Oxford: 1989).

Topics: epistemology | ontology | logic | metaphysics

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