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Slovní zásoba pro IELTS Academic (Skóre 8-9) - Filozofie

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (8)
metaphysics
metaphysics
[Podstatné jméno]

a branch of philosophy that deals with abstract concepts such as existence or reality

metafyzika, první filosofie

metafyzika, první filosofie

Ex: The concept of the soul is often explored within the realm of metaphysics. 
epistemology
epistemology
[Podstatné jméno]

the branch of philosophy that studies the nature, sources, and limits of knowledge

epistemologie, teorie poznání

epistemologie, teorie poznání

Ex: Epistemology asks how we can know anything with certainty. 
nihilism
nihilism
[Podstatné jméno]

the rejection or denial of all established authority, values, and institutions

nihilismus, nihilismus

nihilismus, nihilismus

Ex: Political nihilism often manifests as distrust of governments. 
utilitarianism
utilitarianism
[Podstatné jméno]

the doctrine that the best measure or decision is the one that satisfies the majority of people

utilitarismus, doktrína užitečnosti

utilitarismus, doktrína užitečnosti

Ex: Utilitarianism holds that the morality of an action is determined by its consequences, with the greatest good for the greatest number being the guiding principle. 
stoicism
stoicism
[Podstatné jméno]

an ancient Greek philosophy that values virtue and encourages living in harmony with nature's divine Reason

stoicismus, stoická filozofie

stoicismus, stoická filozofie

Ex: Stoicism philosophy teaches that major life changes and loss, while painful, need not shatter one's inner strength and tranquility if one submits to fate. 
solipsism
solipsism
[Podstatné jméno]

a philosophical concept or belief system that asserts the self as the only reality and that only the individual's mind is sure to exist

solipsismus, filozofický egocentrismus

solipsismus, filozofický egocentrismus

Ex: Solipsism suggests that the individual's own thoughts and perceptions are the only certain reality. 
ontology
ontology
[Podstatné jméno]

the branch of philosophy that is concerned with concepts such as existence, being, and reality

ontologie

ontologie

Ex: Ontology explores questions about what exists, how entities relate to one another, and the fundamental nature of reality. 
monism
monism
[Podstatné jméno]

a philosophical theory asserting that all of reality is fundamentally unified and derived from a single substance or principle

monismus, monistická teorie

monismus, monistická teorie

Ex: Materialistic monism contends that everything in the universe is ultimately composed of physical matter. 
objectivism
objectivism
[Podstatné jméno]

a philosophy that emphasizes individual rights, reason, and laissez-faire capitalism

objektivismus, filosofie objektivismu

objektivismus, filosofie objektivismu

Ex: Objectivism posits that reality exists independently of consciousness and that individuals can gain objective knowledge through reason. 
subjectivism
subjectivism
[Podstatné jméno]

a notion in philosophy according to which knowledge, moral values, and ethical obligations are subjective and there is no external or objective truth

subjektivismus, doktrína subjektivismu

subjektivismus, doktrína subjektivismu

Ex: Subjectivism asserts that truth and morality are relative to individual perspectives, rejecting the existence of universal or objective standards. 
absurdism
absurdism
[Podstatné jméno]

the belief that life is inherently meaningless, yet individuals can create their own meaning

absurdismus, absurdno

absurdismus, absurdno

Ex: Absurdism, as articulated by philosophers like Albert Camus, holds that the search for meaning in a chaotic and indifferent universe is inherently futile. 
teleology
teleology
[Podstatné jméno]

the study of purpose, design, and final causes in the natural world, exploring the idea that things have inherent goals or intentions

teleologie, studium účelů

teleologie, studium účelů

Ex: Evolutionary biology often explores the apparent teleology in the adaptations of living organisms, considering whether they result from intentional design. 
cogito
cogito
[Podstatné jméno]

the philosophy illustrating the core acknowledgment of one's existence through the act of thinking

cogito, filosofie ilustrující ústřední uznání vlastní existence prostřednictvím aktu myšlení

cogito, filosofie ilustrující ústřední uznání vlastní existence prostřednictvím aktu myšlení

Ex: René Descartes famously encapsulated the essence of cogito in the phrase "Cogito, ergo sum," meaning "I think, therefore I am." 
monad
monad
[Podstatné jméno]

a fundamental, indivisible entity or substance, often associated with Leibnizian philosophy, possessing inherent characteristics and reflecting the entire universe from its unique perspective

monáda, nedělitelná entita

monáda, nedělitelná entita

Ex: In Leibniz's philosophy, monads are considered the ultimate building blocks of reality, each expressing a unique perspective on the entire universe. 
pragmatism
pragmatism
[Podstatné jméno]

a philosophical movement that emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, emphasizing the practical consequences and real-world effectiveness of beliefs, theories, and actions

pragmatismus, pragmatická filozofie

pragmatismus, pragmatická filozofie

Ex: Philosophical pragmatism, as advocated by thinkers like William James, emphasizes the practical consequences of ideas and beliefs rather than their abstract or theoretical foundations. 
noumenon
noumenon
[Podstatné jméno]

a philosophical term referring to the intrinsic nature of a thing, independent of human perception, in contrast to phenomena which are how things appear to human observers

noumenon, věc o sobě

noumenon, věc o sobě

Ex: The concept of noumenon underscores the idea that our knowledge is constrained to the realm of appearances. 
fatalism
fatalism
[Podstatné jméno]

the philosophical doctrine that all events are predetermined and humans cannot change them

fatalismus, fatalistický determinismus

fatalismus, fatalistický determinismus

Ex: Ancient Stoics embraced fatalism, believing the course of life was fixed. 
tenet
tenet
[Podstatné jméno]

a fundamental belief or principle that is central to a system of thought, philosophy, or religion

princip, dogma

princip, dogma

Ex: The tenet of democracy underscores the importance of representative governance and individual freedoms. 
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