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Brunonian
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or invented by, Brown; -- a term applied to a system of medicine promulgated in the 18th century by John Brown, of Scot…
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Charte
noun · 78% connection
The constitution, or fundamental law, of the French monarchy, as established on the restoration of Louis XVIII., in 1814.
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Constitution
noun · 78% connection
The fundamental, organic law or principles of government of men, embodied in written documents, or implied in the institutions and usa…
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Doctrine
noun · 78% connection
That which is taught; what is held, put forth as true, and supported by a teacher, a school, or a sect; a principle or position, or th…
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Element
noun · 78% connection
One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers…
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Eminent
adjective · 78% connection
Being, metaphorically, above others, whether by birth, high station, merit, or virtue; high in public estimation; distinguished; consp…
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Empiricism
noun · 78% connection
The philosophical theory which attributes the origin of all our knowledge to experience.
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Experience
noun · 78% connection
An act of knowledge, one or more, by which single facts or general truths are ascertained; experimental or inductive knowledge; hence,…
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Fatalism
noun · 78% connection
a philosophical doctrine holding that all events are predetermined in advance for all time and human beings are powerless to change th…
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Feeling
noun · 78% connection
The sense by which the mind, through certain nerves of the body, perceives external objects, or certain states of the body itself; tha…
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Fundamental
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to the foundation or basis; serving for the foundation. Hence: Essential, as an element, principle, or law; important; orig…
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Gallicism
noun · 78% connection
A mode of speech peculiar to the French; a French idiom; also, in general, a French mode or custom.
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Gospel
verb · 78% connection
Any system of religious doctrine; sometimes, any system of political doctrine or social philosophy; as, this political gospel.
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Homomorphy
noun · 78% connection
Similarity of form; resemblance in external characters, while widely different in fundamental structure; resemblance in geometric grou…
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Identism
noun · 78% connection
The doctrine taught by Schelling, that matter and mind, and subject and object, are identical in the Absolute; -- called also the syst…
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Immaterialism
noun · 78% connection
The doctrine that external bodies may be reduced to mind and ideas in a mind; any doctrine opposed to materialism or phenomenalism, es…
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Metaphysically
adverb · 78% connection
In the manner of metaphysical science, or of a metaphysician.
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Naive realism
noun · 78% connection
(philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that physical objects continue to exist when not perceived
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