shih1 Chinese term meaning 'strategic advantage'. Shih was the key and...

Shen Tao also called Shen Tzu (350?–275? B.C.), Chinese philosopher associated with...

Shao Yung (1011–77), Chinese philosopher, a controversial Neo-Confucian figure. His Huangchi ching-shih...

ship of Theseus the ship of the Greek hero Theseus, which, according to...

Shepherd Mary (d.1847), Scottish philosopher whose main philosophical works are An...

sequent calculus See CUT -ELIMINATION THEOREM.

sentimentalism the theory, prominent in the eighteenth century, that epistemological or...

set-theoretic reflection principles See REFLECTION. PRINCIPLE. set theory, the study of collections, ranging...

set, well-ordered See SET -THEORETIC PARADOXES.

set-theoretic paradoxes a collection of paradoxes that reveal difficulties in certain central...

set See SET THEORY.

Shaftesbury Lord, in full, Third Earl of Shaftesbury, title of Anthony...

separation, axiom of See AXIOM OF COMPREHEN -. SION , SET THEOR.

set, singleton See SET THEORY.

seven emotions (the) See KOREAN PHILOSOPHY.

shamanism See KOREAN PHILOSOPHY.

Seven Worthies of the Bamboo Grove See NEO -. TAOIS. Sextus Empiricus (third century A.D.), Greek...

separation of law and morals See HART.

sensus communis a cognitive faculty to which the five senses report. It...

sensum See PERCEPTION.

sensibles, special See ARISTOTLE, FACULTY PSY -. CHOLOG. sensorium, the seat and...

sentiment See SENTIMENTALISM.

sentential operator See SENTENTIAL CONNECTIVE.

sentence, basic See FOUNDATIONALISM.

sentential connective also called sentential operator, propositional connective, propositional operator, a word...

sentential calculus See FORMAL LOGIC.

sensibles, common See ARISTOTLE, SENSUS COM -. MUNI.

semiosis (from Greek semeiosis, 'observation of signs'), the relation of signification...

sensibles, proper See ARISTOTLE.

Seneca, Lucius Annaeus See STOICISM.