te Chinese rm meaning 'moral charisma' or 'virtue'. In its earliest...

Tarski Alfred (1901–83), Polish-born American mathematician, logician, and philosopher of logic...

Taoism a Chinese philosophy identified with the Tao-chia (School of the...

Tarski’s (T) schema See TRUTH.

Tarski’s theorem See SEMANTIC PARADOXES.

Taylor Charles (b.1931), Canadian philosopher and historian of modernity. Taylor was...

tao-t’ung Chinese term meaning 'the orthodox line of transmission of the...

szu See KUNG, SZU.

t’ai-chi Chinese term meaning 'Great Ultimate', an idea first developed in...

table of judgments See KANT.

Ta-hsüeh a part of the Chinese Confucian classic Book of Rites...

Tai Chen (1724–77), Chinese philologist, philosopher, mathematician, and astronomer. A prominent member...

tabula rasa See LEIBNIZ, LOCKE.

tacit consent See SOCIAL CONTRACT.

table of categories See KANT.

T’ang Chün-i (1909–78), Chinese philosopher, a leading contemporary New Confucian and cofounder,...

tao-hsin jen-hsin, Chinese terms used by Neo- Confucian philosophers to contrast...

tao Chinese term meaning 'path', 'way', 'account'. From the sense of...

tacit knowledge See EPISTEMOLOGY.

T’an Ssu-t’ung (1864–98), Chinese philosopher of the late Ching dynasty, a close...

Syrian school See MIDDLE PLATONISM.

system, axiomatic See AXIOMATIC METHOD.

systems analysis See COGNITIVE SCIENCE, COM -. PUTER THEORY , SYSTEMS THEOR....

system, interpretive See OPERATIONALISM.

system, logical See FORMAL SEMANTICS, LOGISTIC. SYSTE.

Syrianus See COMMENTARIES ON ARISTOTLE, MID -. DLE PLATONIS.

synthetic a priori See A PRIORI, KANT.

syntax, logical See LOGICAL SYNTAX.

synonymy See MEANING.

synthesis See HEGEL.