Philosophy

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Across
  1. 1. Cosmic principle of order governing perpetual change
  2. 5. Heidegger’s term for the specific kind of being humans possess
  3. 6. Proponent of Naturalized Epistemology linked to psychology
  4. 8. Synthesized Aristotelian substance with Christian theology
  5. 12. Logic criteria where true premises must lead to a true conclusion
  6. 15. Specialized study or inventory of Being
  7. 16. Advocate for Epistemological Anarchism in Against Method
  8. 17. Things that could either exist or not exist in Avicenna’s view
  9. 18. Kantian term for things-in-themselves that we cannot know
  10. 23. Scholastic who distinguished between essence and existence
  11. 25. Rationalist who argued for only one infinite substance
  12. 27. Author of The Sophist who explored the Five Greatest Kinds
  13. 29. Principle that a theory is scientific only if it can be proven wrong
  14. 30. Historical structures defining the truth of an era
  15. 33. RASA The blank slate theory of the human mind
  16. 35. Saint who presented the Ontological Argument in Proslogion
  17. 37. Spirit or Mind unfolding through history in Hegelian thought
  18. 38. Formalized Mind-Body Dualism in Principles of Philosophy
  19. 40. Classic deductive structure like All men are mortal
  20. 41. Argument state being both valid and factually true
  21. 42. How things appear to our senses according to Kant
  22. 44. Critic of the idea that science works by proving theories true
  23. 45. Reasoning moving from general principles to specific conclusions
  24. 46. Subjective Idealist who argued to be is to be perceived
  25. 47. Logician who treated logic as a branch of mathematics
  26. 48. Reasoning that moves from specific observations to generalizations
  27. 49. Presenter of the Problem of Induction regarding the future
Down
  1. 2. Independent entities like a specific tree in ontology
  2. 3. Specific red objects rather than the universal truth of redness
  3. 4. Descartes’ method of seeking an unshakable base for science
  4. 7. Power of pure reason over simple sensory data
  5. 9. Mathematical system introduced by Boole to represent logic
  6. 10. Aristotelian blend of matter and form in substances
  7. 11. He claimed one cannot step into the same river twice
  8. 13. Philosopher who shifted focus to how minds perceive existence
  9. 14. The first certainty: I think, therefore I am
  10. 16. Explored how systems of power define what is considered true
  11. 19. The first philosophy investigating reality beyond physical reach
  12. 20. Attributes belonging to entities such as the color green
  13. 21. Greek who argued Being is singular and unchanging
  14. 22. Neoplatonist who posited reality flows from The One
  15. 24. Kuhn’s framework of shared beliefs within a scientific community
  16. 26. Neoplatonic ontology where reality flows from a source
  17. 28. Champion of inductive logic and the Novum Organum
  18. 31. Simple indivisible substances in Leibniz’s pluralist ontology
  19. 32. Philosopher who proposed the mind is a blank slate at birth
  20. 34. Proponent of Absolute Idealism driven by the dialectic
  21. 36. The act of being in Thomistic ontology
  22. 39. Ancient thinker who focused on identifying Substantial Form
  23. 43. Framework suggesting we only know what our senses perceive