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The alphabetical index of philosophy is so large it had to be broken up into several pages. To look up a topic in philosophy, click on the first letter of its name. To find topics by core area, field, major philosophical tradition, or time periods, see the subheadings further below.


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Lists

List articles are pages consisting of a lead section followed by a list (which may or may not be divided by headings). The items on these lists include links to articles in a particular subject area, and may include additional information about the listed items.

Core areas of philosophy

  • Index of aesthetics articles
  • Index of epistemology articles
  • Index of ethics articles
  • Index of logic articles
  • Index of metaphysics articles
  • Index of philosophy of mind articles
  • Index of social and political philosophy articles

Other fields of philosophy

  • Index of philosophy of law articles
    Index of philosophy of law articles
    This is an index of articles in jurisprudence.* A Failure of Capitalism* Alf Ross* American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy* Analytical jurisprudence* Anarchist law* Antinomianism* António Castanheira Neves* Archon* Argumentation theory...

  • Index of philosophy of language articles
    Index of philosophy of language articles
    This is an index of articles in philosophy of language* A.P. Martinich* Aboutness* Absence paradox* Adolph Stöhr* Alexis Kagame* Alfred Jules Ayer* Alphabet of human thought* Ambiguity* Analytic-synthetic distinction* Anaphora* Andrea Bonomì...

  • Index of philosophy of mind articles
  • Index of philosophy of religion articles
    Index of philosophy of religion articles
    This is a list of articles in philosophy of religion.* A Grief Observed* A History of God* A Letter Concerning Toleration* A New Model of the Universe* A Secular Humanist Declaration* A. H. Almaas* A.P...

  • Index of philosophy of science articles
    Index of philosophy of science articles
    This is a list of articles in philosophy of science.* A-series and B-series* A New Model of the Universe* Abductive reasoning* Abner Shimony* Abstinence* Adolf Grünbaum* Alan Turing* Albert Einstein* Alexandre Koyré* Alfred Jules Ayer...


History of philosophy

  • Index of ancient philosophy articles
  • Index of medieval philosophy articles
    Index of medieval philosophy articles
    This is a list of articles in medieval philosophy.* Abd al-Karīm ibn Hawāzin al-Qushayri* Abhinavagupta* Abner of Burgos* Abraham bar Hiyya* Abraham ibn Daud* Abū Hayyān al-Tawhīdī* Abu Rayhan Biruni* Abu Yaqub Sijistani* Acharya Hemachandra...

  • Index of modern philosophy articles
    Index of modern philosophy articles
    This is a list of articles in modern philosophy.* 1649 in philosophy* 1658 in philosophy* 17th century philosophy* A Few Words on Non-Intervention* A General View of Positivism* A Letter Concerning Toleration...

  • Index of contemporary philosophy articles
    Index of contemporary philosophy articles
    This is a list of articles in contemporary philosophy.* 1926 in philosophy* 1962 in philosophy* 20th century philosophy* A New Philosophy of Society: Assemblage Theory and Social Complexity* A New Refutation of Time* A. C. Grayling* A.P...


Major traditions in philosophy

  • Lists of anarchism topics
  • Index of analytic philosophy articles
    Index of analytic philosophy articles
    This is a list of articles in analytic philosophy.* A. C. Grayling* A.P. Martinich* Abstract particulars* Actualism* Alfred Jules Ayer* Analysis* Analytic-synthetic distinction* Analytic philosophy* Analytic reasoning* Arda Denkel* Arthur Danto...

  • Index of continental philosophy articles
    Index of continental philosophy articles
    This is a list of articles in continental philosophy.* Abandonment * Abjection* Absurdism* Achieving Our Country* Albert Camus* Alberto Moreiras* Albrecht Wellmer* Alexandru Dragomir* Alfred Adler* Allan Bloom* Alterity...

  • Index of Eastern philosophy articles
    Index of Eastern philosophy articles
    This is a list of articles in Eastern philosophy.* A.R. Natarajan* Abd al-Karīm ibn Hawāzin al-Qushayri* Abhidharma* Abhinivesha* Abū Hayyān al-Tawhīdī* Achintya Bheda Abheda* Adi Shankara* Adrsta* Advaita Vedanta* Ahankara* Ahimsa* Ahimsa in Jainism...

  • Index of Marxist thought articles

Lists of philosophers

  • List of philosophers
  • List of philosophers (A–C)
  • List of philosophers (D–H)
  • List of philosophers (I–Q)
  • List of philosophers (R–Z)


Philosophers by area of study


Philosophers by major tradition


Philosophers by region


Other

  • List of paradoxes
  • Unsolved problems in philosophy
    Unsolved problems in philosophy
    This is a list of some of the major unsolved problems in philosophy. Clearly, unsolved philosophical problems exist in the lay sense . However, philosophers generally accord serious philosophical problems specific names or questions, which indicate a particular method of attack or line of reasoning...

  • List of rules of inference

Featured content

Featured content in philosophy represents the best Wikipedia has to offer on philosophy topics, and undergoes vigorous peer review.

Portals


A portal is an introductory page for a given topic. It complements the main article of the subject by introducing the reader to key articles, images, and categories that further describe the subject.
  • :Category:Philosophy portals—portals covering fields in philosophy.

Core areas of philosophy

  • Aesthetics Portal
  • Epistemology Portal
  • Ethics Portal
  • Logic Portal
  • Metaphysics Portal
  • Social and political philosophy Portal

Other fields of philosophy

  • Philosophy of language Portal
  • Philosophy of mind Portal
  • Philosophy of religion Portal
  • Philosophy of science Portal
  • Philosophy of law Portal

History of philosophy

  • Ancient philosophy Portal
  • Medieval philosophy Portal
  • Modern philosophy Portal
  • Contemporary philosophy Portal

Major traditions in philosophy

  • Anarchism Portal
  • Analytic philosophy Portal
  • Continental philosophy Portal
  • Eastern philosophy Portal
  • Marxist thought Portal

Outlines of philosophy



An outline is an organized list of topics covered in an area. Each outline shows the structure of its subject and serves as a table of contents to its coverage on Wikipedia.

Core areas of philosophy

  • Outline of aesthetics
    Outline of aesthetics
    The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to aesthetics:Aesthetics – branch of philosophy and axiology concerned with the nature of beauty.- Nature of aesthetics :Aesthetics can be described as all of the following:...

  • Outline of ethics
    Outline of ethics
    The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to ethics:Ethics – major branch of philosophy, encompassing right conduct and good life. It is significantly broader than the common conception of analyzing right and wrong...

  • Outline of epistemology
  • Outline of logic
  • Outline of metaphysics
  • Outline of social and political philosophy

Other fields of philosophy

  • Outline of philosophy of law
  • Outline of philosophy of language
  • Outline of philosophy of mind
  • Outline of philosophy of science
  • Outline of philosophy of religion

History of philosophy


  • Outline of ancient philosophy
  • Outline of medieval philosophy
  • Outline of modern philosophy
  • Outline of contemporary philosophy

Major traditions in philosophy

  • Outline of anarchism
  • Outline of analytic philosophy
  • Outline of continental philosophy
  • Outline of eastern philosophy
  • Outline of Marxism

Other major movements in philosophy

  • Outline of humanism
  • Outline of critical theory

Glossaries

A Glossary page presents definitions for specialized terms in a subject area. Glossaries contain a small working vocabulary and definitions for important or frequently encountered concepts, usually including idioms or metaphors useful in a subject area.
  • Glossary of philosophical theories

Timelines

Timelines
Chronology
Chronology is the science of arranging events in their order of occurrence in time, such as the use of a timeline or sequence of events. It is also "the determination of the actual temporal sequence of past events".Chronology is part of periodization...

 are lists of articles organized chronologically.
  • Timeline of philosophy
  • Timeline of Western philosophers
    Timeline of Western philosophers
    A wide-ranging list of philosophers from the Western traditions of philosophy. Included are not only philosophers , but also those who have had a marked importance upon the philosophy of the day....

  • Timeline of Eastern philosophers
    Timeline of Eastern philosophers
    This is a wide-ranging list of philosophers from the Eastern traditions of philosophy, with special interest in Indo-Chinese philosophy. The list stops at the year 1950, after which philosophers fall into the category of Contemporary philosophy....


Categories

Categories can be used by readers to find sets of articles on related topics. Categories can also be defined as subcategories of other categories.
  • Categorical index – an index of major categories, arranged by subject – that section of the page is an exception to the category autogeneration rule, as it is crafted by hand.
  • :Category:Philosophy—the highest level or "root" category for philosophy in Wikipedia – its autogenerated entries are listed at the bottom of the page.
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