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Ordförråd för IELTS Academic (Poäng 6-7) - Filosofi

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till Filosofi som är nödvändiga för det akademiska IELTS-provet.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (6-7)
empiricism
empiricism
[Substantiv]

(in philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge is derived from sensory experience rather than theory or intuition

empirism, empirism

empirism, empirism

Ex: Philosophical empiricism challenged purely rationalist approaches. 

Filosofisk empirism utmanade rent rationalistiska tillvägagångssätt.

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relativism
relativism
[Substantiv]

the philosophical position that views truth, morality, or knowledge as dependent on individual perspectives, cultural contexts, or historical circumstances, and rejects absolute or universal standards

relativism, kulturell relativism

relativism, kulturell relativism

Ex: Relativism challenges the idea of objective reality, asserting that interpretations of reality are subjective and context-dependent. 

Relativismen utmanar idén om en objektiv verklighet och hävdar att tolkningar av verkligheten är subjektiva och sammanhangberoende.

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existentialism
existentialism
[Substantiv]

a philosophical theory according to which the world has no meaning and humans are free and responsible for their actions

existentialism

existentialism

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causality
causality
[Substantiv]

the relationship between a cause and its effect

kausalitet, orsak-verkan-förhållande

kausalitet, orsak-verkan-förhållande

Ex: The documentary examined the causality behind the environmental disaster. 

Dokumentären undersökte kausaliteten bakom miljökatastrofen.

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materialism
materialism
[Substantiv]

the philosophical belief that the spiritual world does not exist and the only thing that exists is physical matter

materialism, materialistisk filosofi

materialism, materialistisk filosofi

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skepticism
skepticism
[Substantiv]

the philosophical theory that certain knowledge is unattainable

skepticism

skepticism

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cynicism
cynicism
[Substantiv]

a doubtful view toward others' honesty or intentions

cynism, skepticism

cynism, skepticism

Ex: In modern times, cynicism is frequently associated with a general distrust of political leaders, institutions, and societal norms, reflecting a belief that these are fundamentally flawed or corrupt. 

I moderna tider förknippas cynism ofta med en generell misstro mot politiska ledare, institutioner och samhällsnormer, vilket speglar en tro att dessa i grunden är bristfälliga eller korrupta.

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ethics
ethics
[Substantiv]

the branch of philosophy that studies moral values and principles

etik

etik

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virtue
virtue
[Substantiv]

moral goodness or excellence in a person's character or conduct

dygd, förtjänst

dygd, förtjänst

Ex: Daniel tried to live with virtue even when doing the right thing was difficult. 
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dialectic
dialectic
[Substantiv]

a structured method of reasoning in which truth is reached through the systematic exchange of logical arguments

dialektik, dialektisk metod

dialektik, dialektisk metod

Ex: Through dialectic, the students discovered the flaws in the original proposal. 

Dialektik hjälpte eleverna att upptäcka bristerna i det ursprungliga förslaget.

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idealism
idealism
[Substantiv]

(philosophy) the belief that the physical world is either a product of the mind, or is entirely subjective and exists only in the mind

idealism, tro på idéers förrang

idealism, tro på idéers förrang

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rationalism
rationalism
[Substantiv]

the belief or principle that ideas and actions should be based on logic instead of religion or emotion

rationalism, rationalismen

rationalism, rationalismen

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humanism
humanism
[Substantiv]

a system of thought based on human values and nature in which solving human problems is considered more important than religious beliefs

humanism, humanismen

humanism, humanismen

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logic
logic
[Substantiv]

the study of the principles and methods used to distinguish valid reasoning from invalid reasoning

logik

logik

Ex: Daniel became interested in logic after taking a philosophy class. 
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dualism
dualism
[Substantiv]

the belief that reality consists of two fundamental and opposing components, such as mind and body or good and evil

dualism, dualismsläran

dualism, dualismsläran

Ex: Dualism in ethics may involve the recognition of two distinct moral principles or systems, such as deontological and consequentialist ethics. 

Dualism inom etiken kan innefatta erkännande av två distinkta moraliska principer eller system, såsom deontologisk och konsekvensetisk etik.

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aesthetics
aesthetics
[Substantiv]

the branch of philosophy which deals with the nature of beauty and art

estetik

estetik

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mechanism
mechanism
[Substantiv]

a philosophical perspective that views natural phenomena, including living organisms and their behavior, as analogous to machines operating based on deterministic physical and chemical processes, without the need for supernatural or non-physical explanations

mekanism, mekanik

mekanism, mekanik

Ex: Mechanism explains natural processes in terms of matter and physical forces. 
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