Schiller Johann Christoph Friedrich von (1759– 1805), German poet, dramatist, and...

Schlegel Friedrich von (1772–1829), German literary critic and philosopher, one of...

Schleiermacher Friedrich (1768–1834), German philosopher, a 'critical realist' working among post-Kantian...

Schlick, Moritz See VIENNA CIRCLE.

Scholasticism a set of scholarly and instructional techniques developed in Western...

Scholastic method See SCHOLASTICISM.

School of Laws See CHINESE LEGALISM.

School of Names also called, in Chinese, ming chia, a loosely associated group...

Schopenhauer Arthur (1788–1860), German philosopher. Born in Danzig and schooled in...

Schröder-Bernstein theorem the theorem that mutually dominant sets are equinumerous. A set...

Schrödinger Erwin (1887–1961), Austrian physicist best known for five papers published...

Schrödinger cat paradox See QUANTUM MECHAN -. IC.

Schrödinger equation See QUANTUM MECHANICS.

Schulze Gottlob Ernst (1761–1833), German philosopher today known mainly as an...

science, philosophy of See PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE.

scientia media See MIDDLE KNOWLEDGE.

scientia universalis See LEIBNIZ.

scientific behaviorism See BEHAVIORISM.

scientific determinism See DETERMINISM.

scientific realism the view that the subject matter of scientific research and...

scientific relativism See THEORY-LADEN.

scope the 'part' of the sentence (or proposition) to which a...

scope ambiguity See AMBIGUITY.

scope of operators See AMBIGUITY, SCOPE.

Scotistic realism See DUNS SCOTUS.

Scottigena See ERIGENA.

Scottish common sense philosophy a comprehensive philosophical position developed by Reid in the latter...

script See COGNITIVE SCIENCE.

sea battle See ARISTOTLE.

Searle John R. (b.1932), American philosopher of language and mind (D....