Chinese philosophy

By Hall, David L.; Ames, Roger T.

Any attempt to survey an intellectual tradition which encompasses more than four thousand years would be a daunting task even if it could be presumed that the reader ...

Czech Republic, philosophy in

By Zumr, Josef
Translated by Burša, G.R.F.

The foundation of the University of Prague in 1348 contributed significantly to establishing Bohemia as a centre of philosophical thought. The main philosophers and theologians from the University ...

Cabala

see Kabbalah.

Caitanya

see Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇavism.

Calvinism

see Calvin, John.

Campanella, Giovanni Domenico

see Campanella, Tommaso.

Canguilhem, Georges

see French philosophy of science (§§3, 4).

Cardanus, Hieronymus

see Cardano, Girolamo.

Care, ethics of

see Feminist ethics.

Carroll, Lewis

see Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge.

Cartesianism

see Descartes, René. Geulincx, Arnold. Malebranche, Nicolas.

Cārvāka

see Materialism, Indian school of.

Cassiodorus

see Encyclopedists, medieval.

Cat, Schrödinger’s

see Quantum measurement problem.

Categorical imperative

see Kantian ethics.

Categories in Indian philosophy

see Ontology in Indian philosophy.

Catharsis

see Emotion in response to art. Katharsis. Tragedy (§2).

Causal theory of knowledge

see Knowledge, causal theory of.

Causation, mental

see Mental causation.

Censorship

see Freedom of speech. Journalism, ethics of. Pornography.

Ceteris Paribus laws

see Causation. Idealizations. Laws, natural.

Ch’eng

see Cheng.

Ch’eng Hao

see Cheng Hao.

Ch’eng I

see Cheng I.

Ch’eng Ming-tao

see Cheng Hao.