Cheng-shih hsüan-hsüeh See NEO-TAOISM.
Chia Yi (200–168 B.C.), Chinese scholar who attempted to synthesize Legalist, Confucian,...
Chiao Hung (1540?–1620), Chinese historian and philosopher affiliated with the T'ai-chou school,...
Chien ai See MOHISM.
Chih-hsing ho-i Chinese term for the Confucian doctrine, propounded by Wang Yang-ming,...
Chih1 Chinese term roughly corresponding to 'knowledge'. A concise explanation is...
Chih2 Chinese term often translated as 'will'. It refers to general...
Chillington, Richard See KILVINGTON.
Chinese Legalism the collective views of the Chinese 'school of laws' theorists,...
Chinese philosophy philosophy produced in China from the sixth century B.C. to...
Chinese room argument See SEARLE.
Ching Chinese term meaning 'reverence', 'seriousness', 'attentiveness', 'composure'. In early texts,...
Chisholm Roderick Milton (1916–99), influential American philosopher whose publications spanned the...
Chit See SAT/CHIT/ANANDA.
Choice, axiom of See LÖWENHEIM - SKOLEM THEO -. REM , SET THEORY....
Chomsky Noam (b.1928), preeminent American linguist, philosopher, and political activist who...
Chomsky hierarchy of languages See PHILOSOPHY. OF LANGUAG.
Chora See KRISTEVA.
Chou Tun-yi (1017–73), Chinese Neo-Confucian philosopher. His most important work, the T'aichi...
Chrysippus See STOICISM.
Chrysorrhoas See JOHN OF DAMASCUS.
Chu Hsi (1130–1200), Neo-Confucian scholar of the Sung dynasty (960–1279), commonly regarded...
Chuang Tzu also called Chuang Chou (4th century B.C.), Chinese Taoist philosopher....
Chün-tzu Chinese term meaning 'gentleman', 'superior man', 'noble person', or 'exemplary...
Chung shu, Chinese philosophical terms important in Confucianism, meaning 'loyalty' or...
Chung-yung a portion of the Chinese Confucian classic Book of Rites....
Church Alonzo (1903–95), American logician, mathematician, and philosopher, known in pure...
Church fathers See PATRISTIC AUTHORS.
Church-Turing thesis See PHILOSOPHY OF MIND.
Church’s theorem See CHURCH'S THESIS.