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

Zde se naučíte některá anglická slova související s filozofií, která jsou nezbytná pro zkoušku Academic IELTS.

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

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

metafyzika, metafyzické vědy

metafyzika, metafyzické vědy

epistemology
[Podstatné jméno]

the branch of philosophy in which knowledge is studied

epistemologie, teorie poznání

epistemologie, teorie poznání

nihilism
[Podstatné jméno]

a system of thought that considers life as meaningless and rejects religious beliefs, moral principles, legal rules, etc.

nihilismus, nihilizmus

nihilismus, nihilizmus

utilitarianism
[Podstatné jméno]

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

utilitarismus, utilitaristická teorie

utilitarismus, utilitaristická teorie

Ex: Utilitarianism is often applied in fields such as public policy , economics , and ethics , where decisions are made with the aim of maximizing social welfare or utility .
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

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, solipsistická filozofie

solipsismus, solipsistická filozofie

Ex: Solipsism can lead to a sense of isolation , as the individual 's reality becomes confined to their own consciousness .
ontology
[Podstatné jméno]

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

ontologie, ontologická nauka

ontologie, ontologická nauka

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

objectivism
[Podstatné jméno]

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

objektivismus, objektivní filozofie

objektivismus, objektivní filozofie

Ex: Ayn Rand 's novels , such as " The Fountainhead " and " Atlas Shrugged , " dramatize the principles objectivism, illustrating her vision of heroic individualism and the creative power of the human mind .
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, subjektivní názor

subjektivismus, subjektivní názor

Ex: The debate between objectivism subjectivism in philosophy revolves around whether moral and epistemological claims can be grounded in objective reality or are inherently subjective .
absurdism
[Podstatné jméno]

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

absurdismus, absurdní myšlení

absurdismus, absurdní myšlení

Ex: The works of existentialist writers , such as Camus ' " The Stranger " and Samuel Beckett 's " Waiting for Godot , " often delve into themes absurdism, highlighting the human struggle to find meaning in a meaningless world .
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, cílová nauka

teleologie, cílová nauka

Ex: The field of artificial intelligence ethics grapples with questions teleology, ethical goals , and the potential unintended consequences of AI systems .
cogito
[Podstatné jméno]

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

cogito, cogitace

cogito, cogitace

Ex: cogito serves as a pivotal point in Western philosophy , providing a starting ground for Descartes ' subsequent inquiries into knowledge , reality , and the nature of being .
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, monáda jako základní jednotka

monáda, monáda jako základní jednotka

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, prakticismus

pragmatismus, prakticismus

Ex: The debates among philosophers regarding the merits of idealism pragmatism have deep roots in the history of philosophical thought .
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, noumen

noumenon, noumen

fatalism
[Podstatné jméno]

the belief that events and outcomes are predetermined and inevitable, with little or no control by individuals

fatalismus, bezmocnost

fatalismus, bezmocnost

tenet
[Podstatné jméno]

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

dogma, názor

dogma, názor

Ex: tenet of freedom of speech is a cornerstone of democratic societies , promoting open discourse and expression .
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