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Ascending from the effect to the cause or from the properties of a thing to its essence. 

Descending from cause to effect or from the essence of a thing to its properties. 

Syllogism whose major premise is obvious and the minor less obvious or only probable, which makes the conclusion unlikely

Concept with which idealistic philosophy designates an eternal, infinite, unconditioned, perfect and invariable subject, which is "sufficient in itself", does not depend on anything else, contains in itself everything that exists and creates it.

Fundamental concept of the theory of probabilities and statistics; designates the realization of a certain possibility when a certain complex of conditions occurs

Concept that designates a change of being. In this concept only part of the movement is revealed: the passage of being from the state of possibility to the state of reality.

Produced or modified by human activity. 

Set of sciences that study the biological, cultural and social aspects of the human being.

Theory of values.

Fierceness, cruelty

Located en la basis de a initial and continuous organic o de a construction

En la theory de that values, la reality which has un value positive y by it es estimable

Study of the ethical problems caused by biological research and its applications, such as genetic engineering or cloning.

It is the most general form of being of all objects and phenomena. Change encompasses all movement and all interaction, the passage from one state to another

 Set of stable psychic peculiarities of man; It depends on the activity of the individual and their living conditions and is manifested in the way they act.

Purification, liberation or inner transformation provoked by a deep vital experience.

Highlight of the subject of a drama, tragedy or epic poem

Science that deals with the general features of management processes and systems in technical devices, in living organisms and in human organizations.

Person considered as an active member of a State, holder of political rights and subject to its laws.

Set of customs, knowledge and arts typical of a human society.

Principle of social life and joint activity of men; is contrary to individualism

Understanding, intelligence, natural reason.

Set of ways of life and customs, knowledge and degree of artistic, scientific, industrial development, at one time, social group

Direction of bourgeois art and literature that emerged between the years 1915-18 among artists, from various countries, who had emigrated to Switzerland fleeing the horrors of the First World War

Sociological theory that considers the struggle for existence and natural selection as the main engine of the development of society

Moral necessity to fulfill obligations

Set of principles and norms, expressive of an idea of ​​justice and order, that regulate human relations in every society and whose observance can be coercively imposed.

In Platonic doctrine, an intellectual process that allows us to reach, through the meaning of words, the transcendental realities or ideas of the intelligible world.

An ordered series of truths or theorems that develops in science or in the succession and chain of events

Talk in which the speaker pretends to speak to himself, or refers verbatim to his own sayings or speeches or those of other people, or personified things

Philosophical school that tries to reconcile the doctrines that seem better or more plausible, although they come from different systems.

One of the currents of mathematical philosophy tends to limit modern mathematics to what it has received an effective foundation.

Theory of the foundations and methods of scientific knowledge.

Doctrine that consists of affirming that the truth does not exist, or that, if it exists, the human being is incapable of knowing it.

Discipline that studies the beauty and philosophical foundations of art.

Set of moral norms that govern the conduct of the person in any area of ​​life. 

In Immanuel Kant's philosophy, what is the object of sense experience

Set of knowledge that seeks to establish, in a rational way, the most general principles that organize and guide the knowledge of reality, as well as the sense of human action

Doctrine that maintains that scientific truths are merely formal and are based on conventions

Main reason or reason with which it is intended to secure and secure something

Logical process by virtue of which one passes from the singular to the general, from the less general knowledge to the one that is more.

Theory that tries to justify with references to the data of the economic and political geography, different forms of imperialist expansion.

Theory of knowledge.

Philosophical and religious doctrine of the first centuries of the Church, a mixture of the Christian with Judaic and Oriental beliefs, which was divided into several sects and advocated having an intuitive and mysterious knowledge of divine things

Actions that become automatic as a result of prolonged repetition.

Theory of the interpretation of texts.

Art of holding an argument; it flourished especially among the sophists of ancient Greece. Emerged as a means of seeking the truth through controversy.

Doctrine according to which life and, consequently, sensitivity, are inherent in all things of nature.

Consideration of the abstract or unreal as something real.

Philosophical term that designates "sense", "meaning", "essence" and is closely linked to the categories of thinking and being

Philosophical system that considers the idea as the principle of being and knowing

Idealistic theory on the mystical-religious character of cognition; According to the former, truth is not discovered by rational and logical, discursive way, but rather suddenly and without any connection, thanks exclusively to an infused knowledge, that is, to an idea generated by inspiration, suggested to man from on high as of divine inspiration.

Philosophical term that characterizes the moral law in Kant's ethics. Kant called "imperative" to the sentence that has the form of a mandate.

Philosophical trend that defends the autonomy and supremacy of the rights of the individual against those of society and the State.

Thought expressed in the form of an enunciative proposition in which something is asserted about things; objectively, it is true or false.

Moral principle that leads to give each one what corresponds or belongs to him.

System of signals of any physical nature that fulfills a cognitive function and a communicative (relational) function in the process of human activity.

Internal and essential connection of phenomena, which conditions their necessary, regular development

Natural power that man has to act in one way or another and not to act, so he is responsible for his actions

Habit or habit of doing wrong

Part of the philosophy that deals with being as such, and with its properties, principles and primary causes.

Generating principle of the harmonic development and fullness of each being, as such, following its own independent evolution

Irresistible impulse that causes causes to work infallibly in a certain sense

Low volume concretion

Government of the crowd or the plebs

Part of metaphysics that deals with being in general and its transcendental properties.

Fact or expression apparently contrary to logic

Whose state is not disturbed by any conflict or concern

Set of ideas of a person, a community or a time

Belonging to or relating to reason

Doctrine that affirms the objective existence of universals

Set of beliefs or dogmas about the divinity, feelings of veneration and fear towards it, moral norms for individual and social behavior and ritual practices, mainly prayer and sacrifice to worship it.

Action by which a part of its people and its territory is separated from a nation

Study of the languages ​​and cultures of China

Useless and vicious repetition.

Science dealing with the principles, methods and purposes of classification. It is applied in particular, within biology, for the hierarchical and systematic ordering, with their names, of groups of animals and plants

Science dealing with God founded on sacred texts, tradition and dogmas

Modern doctrine that considers utility as a principle of morality.

Desirable plan, project, doctrine or system that seems very difficult to carry out

Conformity of things with the concept that the mind forms of them

Essential force or activity through which the being that possesses it works