Mereological nihilism — This article is about the mereological position. For other uses, see Nihilism (disambiguation). Mereological nihilism (also called compositional nihilism, or rarely simply nihilism) is the position that objects with proper parts do not exist (not … Wikipedia
Growing block universe — According to the Growing Block Universe or Evolving Block Universe or The Growing Block View theory of time, the past and present exist and the future does not. The present is an objective property, to be compared with a moving spotlight. By the… … Wikipedia
Universo de bloque — El universo de bloque o bloque de tiempo (growing block universe, evolving block universe o the growing block view, en inglés) es una teoría de la filosofía del tiempo, relacionada con el llamado eternalismo, que afirma que el pasado y el… … Wikipedia Español
Vagueness — Ambiguity is one way in which the meanings of words and phrases can be unclear, but there is another way, which is different from ambiguity: vagueness. One example of a vague concept is the concept of a heap. Two or three grains of sand is not a… … Wikipedia
Evolutionary argument against naturalism — The Evolutionary argument against naturalism (sometimes abbreviated EAAN) is a philosophical argument that metaphysical naturalism when combined with contemporary evolutionary accounts of the origin of human life is self defeating. [Alvin… … Wikipedia
Outline of epistemology — See also: Index of epistemology articles The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to epistemology: Epistemology or theory of knowledge – branch of philosophy concerned with the nature and scope of knowledge.[1] The… … Wikipedia
Amstrad Action — ] In October 1986 Amstrad Action split into three separate publications. AA still catered for the CPC range, while 8000 Plus and PC Plus focused on the Amstrad PCW and PC range respectively. AA finally gave in to reader’s pleas to have a… … Wikipedia
Counterpart theory — In philosophy, specifically in the area of modal metaphysics, counterpart theory is an alternative to standard (Kripkean) possible worlds semantics for interpreting quantified modal logic. Counterpart theory still presupposes possible worlds, but … Wikipedia
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