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Vor einem Tag · Transcendental number. In mathematics, a transcendental number is a real or complex number that is not algebraic – that is, not the root of a non-zero polynomial of finite degree with rational coefficients. The best-known transcendental numbers are π and e. [1] [2] The quality of a number being transcendental is called transcendence .
Vor 2 Tagen · The transcendental method is a further approach and examines the metaphysical structure of reality by observing what entities there are and studying the conditions of possibility without which these entities could not exist.
Vor 3 Tagen · It took several centuries to realize that śūnyatā does not refer to an essential transcendental reality underneath or behind the world of appearances. [105] Chinese Mādhyamaka (known as Sānlùn, or the "three treatise school") began with the work of Kumārajīva (344–413 CE) who translated the works of Nāgārjuna into Chinese.
Vor 4 Tagen · Philosophers. v. t. e. In metaphysics, ontology is the philosophical study of being. It investigates what types of entities exist, how they are grouped into categories, and how they are related to one another on the most fundamental level (and whether there even is a fundamental level). [1] Ontologists often try to determine what the categories ...
Vor 2 Tagen · The term ‘classical education’ as it is commonly used today refers not to any single educational approach, but rather to a range of complementary ideas and practices which include classical and mediaeval models (progymnasmata, trivium, quadrivium), classical languages, the great books of the Western literary canon, religious traditions, the liberal arts academic tradition, practices such ...
Vor 3 Tagen · v. t. e. In classical antiquity, the Hellenistic period covers the time in Mediterranean history after Classical Greece, between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the death of Cleopatra VII in 30 BC, [1] which was followed by the ascendancy of the Roman Empire, as signified by the Battle of Actium in 31 BC and the Roman conquest of ...
Vor 4 Tagen · The Semantic Universe. This is a draft introduction to a much larger piece I’m writing that’s tentatively called “The Semantic Universe”. It argues that there are five dimensions to reality: three spatial dimensions (height, width, depth) plus time – what’s called spacetime in physics – plus semantics (which is a ten-dollar word ...
