B-series See TIME.

Brunschvicg Léon (1869–1944), French philosopher, an influential professor at the Sorbonne...

Bruno Giordano (1548–1600), Italian speculative philosopher. He was born in Naples,...

Broad C(harlie) D(unbar) (1887–1971), English epistemologist, metaphysician, moral philosopher, and philosopher...

British empiricists See RATIONALISM.

bridge law See REDUCTION.

Burali-Forte paradox See SET -THEORETIC PARA -. DOXES , SET THEOR. Buridan,...

Buridan’s ass See BURIDAN.

Burke Edmund (1729–97), British statesman and one of the eighteenth century's...

Burley Walter (c.1275–c.1344), English philosopher who taught philosophy at Oxford and...

business ethics See ETHICS.

bundle theory of the self See BUNDLE THEORY.

bundle theory a view that accepts the idea that concrete objects consist...

Buddhism, Kyo-hak See KOREAN PHILOSOPHY.

Buddhism, Mahayana See BUDDHISM.

Buddhism, Son See KOREAN PHILOSOPHY.

Buddhism, Theravada See BUDDHISM.

Buddhism, Zen See BUDDHISM.

calculus, sentential See FORMAL LOGIC.

calculus, propositional See FORMAL LOGIC.

calculus, lambda- See COMBINATORY LOGIC,. LAMBDA - CALCULU.

calculus, fluxional See CALCULUS.

calculus a central branch of mathematics, originally conceived in connection with...

calculi of relations See RELATIONAL LOGIC.

Cajetan original name, Tommaso de Vio (c.1469– 1534), Italian prelate and...

Caird Edward (1835–1908), Scottish philosopher, a leading absolute idealist. Influential as...

cabala (from Hebrew qabbala, 'tradition'), a system of Jewish mysticism and...

Butler Joseph (1692–1752), English theologian and Anglican bishop who made important...

calculus of classes See BOOLEAN ALGEBRA.

calculus of individuals See MEREOLOGY.