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This page is adapted and expanded from the original work by the late Dr. Jonathan Dolhenty whose websites and writings have been expiring and/or malfunctioning following his death - some of his work is only available through The Internet Archive's Wayback Machine now. Wikipedia links have b...
We have a knowledge of reality. Reality is presented to us by our senses through the medium of percepts and our intellect fashions concepts or ideas which are representations of reality in an abstract and universal manner. But mere percepts and concepts do not as yet constitute knowledge; they...
The world is in a desperate state of affairs. Social institutions - the family, schools, and churches - are falling apart. Society is breaking up into warring factions. Truth has become irrelevant and unfounded rumors and opinions take precedence over facts and knowledge. There are...
The following timeline was created and designed by Dr. Jonathan Dolhenty to help students get a comprehensive picture of the history of philosophy and, in the case of ancient and medieval philosophy, its relationship to other major events occurring during the same time period.
An analysis of nonsense in areas as broad as social behavior, political policy, and science can be complex and intimidating. Since this is so, it seems both necessary and relevant to have some sort of conceptual framework we can use to help us as we plow our way through a sometimes compli...
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