dialectical argument See DIALECTIC.
dialectical materialism See MARX, PLEKHANOV.
dialecticians See SCHOOL OF NAMES.
diallelon (from ancient Greek di allelon, 'through one another'), a circular...
diallelus See DIALLELON.
dialogism See BAKHTIN.
dianoia Greek term for the faculty of thought, specifically of drawing...
dichotomy paradox See ZENO'S PARADOXES.
dici de omni et nullo See DICTUM DE OMNI ET. NULL.
dictum See ABELARD, COMPLEXE SIGNIFICABILE.
dictum de omni et nullo also dici de omni et nullo (Latin, 'said of all...
Diderot Denis (1713–84), French philosopher, Encyclopedist, dramatist, novelist, and art critic,...
différance a French coinage deployed by Derrida in De la Grammatologie...
difference See SET THEORY.
difference, method of See MILL'S METHODS.
difference principle See RAWLS.
différend See LYOTARD.
differentia See DEFINITION, TOPICS.
dilemma an argument or argument form in which one of the...
dilemma, moral See MORAL DILEMMA.
Dilthey Wilhelm (1833–1911), German philosopher and historian whose main project was...
diminished capacity a legal defense to criminal liability that exists in two...
diminished responsibility See DIMINISHED CAPAC -. ITY.
Ding an sich See KANT.
Diodoros Cronos See MEGARIANS.
Diogenes Laertius See DOXOGRAPHERS, VAGUE -. NES.
Diogenes of Apollonia See PRE-SOCRATICS.
Diogenes of Ionoanda See EPICUREANISM.
Diogenes the Cynic See CYNICS.
direct discourse See INDIRECT DISCOURSE.