Ethical Philosophies

  • Philosophy of Technology
    20 BCE

    Philosophy of Technology

    Philosophy of technology explores the impact of technology on society, ethics, and the human condition, addressing issues like artificial intelligence, ethics of technology, and human-technology interaction.
  • Environmental Philosophy
    19 BCE

    Environmental Philosophy

    Environmental philosophy explores ethical, metaphysical, and epistemological questions related to the environment, sustainability, and the human relationship with nature.
  • Feminist Philosophy
    18 BCE

    Feminist Philosophy

    Feminist philosophy critically examines issues related to gender, equality, and social justice, challenging traditional philosophical perspectives from a feminist lens.
  • Philosophy of Mind
    17 BCE

    Philosophy of Mind

    Philosophy of mind explores the nature of consciousness, mental processes, and the relationship between the mind and the body, including the mind-body problem.
  • Aesthetics
    6 BCE

    Aesthetics

    Aesthetics is concerned with the philosophy of art, beauty, and the nature of artistic experiences. It explores questions related to the meaning and value of art.
  • Philosophy of Science
    6 BCE

    Philosophy of Science

    Philosophy of science examines the methodology, assumptions, and implications of scientific inquiry, including topics like causation, theory, and scientific realism.
  • Philosophy of Language
    5 BCE

    Philosophy of Language

    Philosophy of language investigates the nature and function of language, meaning, communication, and the relationship between language and thought.
  • Logic
    4 BCE

    Logic

    Logic is the study of valid reasoning and argumentation. It investigates the principles of sound and cogent reasoning, which are essential in philosophy and other fields.
  • Political Philosophy
    4 BCE

    Political Philosophy

    Political philosophy deals with the nature and organization of society, government, and political authority. It addresses concepts like justice, rights, and the ideal state.
  • Ethics
    4 BCE

    Ethics

    Ethics examines questions of morality and principles that guide human behavior. It delves into concepts like right and wrong, good and evil, and the foundations of moral values.
  • Metaphysics
    4 BCE

    Metaphysics

    Metaphysics explores the fundamental nature of reality, including questions about existence, causality, time, space, and the relationship between mind and matter.
  • Epistemology
    4 BCE

    Epistemology

    Epistemology focuses on the study of knowledge, belief, and justification. It addresses questions related to what we know, how we know it, and the nature of truth.
  • Period: 4 BCE to 20 BCE

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