world view
fundamental cognitive orientation of an individual or society encompassing the entirety of the individual or society's knowledge and point of view
hedonism
philosophy of pleasure as the highest value
religion
social-cultural system
fatalism
philosophical doctrine emphasising the subjugation of all events or actions to fate
paganism
polytheistic religious groups
humanism
philosophical school of thought
determinism
philosophical belief that all events are determined completely by previously existing causes
Philosophical schools and traditions
schools and traditions of thought within philosophy
humanitarianism
belief in the value of human life and in actively assisting other humans to improve conditions of humanity
effective altruism
a philosophical and social movement that advocates taking actions which maximally benefit sentient beings, as determined by evidence and reason
patriotism
devotion to one's country
mythology
stories of gods and fairies and fantastic creatures
fundamentalism
unwavering attachment to a set of irreducible beliefs
modern paganism
group of contemporary religious movements based on ancient European and Middle Eastern religions
inner emigration
world view
intellectualism
mental perspective that emphasizes the use, development, and exercise of the intellect, and is identified with the life of the mind of the intellectual
pseudo-secularism
term describing the religious minority appeasement in India
impious person
person real or fictional who is stated to lack the quality of piety
Buddhism
Indian religion
do it yourself
building, modifying, or repairing something without the aid of experts or professionals
secularism
position that religion should not influence civic and state affairs
antireligion
opposition to religion; used to describe opposition to organized religion, or to describe a broader opposition to any form of belief in the supernatural or the divine; distinct from atheism
climate change denial
denial, dismissal, or unwarranted doubt about the scientific consensus on the rate and extent of global warming
macrocosm and microcosm
a vision of cosmos where the part reflects the whole and vice versa
Ahimsa in Jainism
Ahimsa in Jainism
esoteric cosmology
religious cosmology
specialization of knowledge
belief that the progress of knowledge is the result of distinct and independent spheres
dualism
belief held by certain schools of Indian philosophy that reality is fundamentally composed of two parts
ideology
set of beliefs and values attributed to a person or group of people
gnosticism
early Christian and Jewish religious systems
naturalism
belief that only natural laws, entities and forces operate in the universe
doctrine
teaching, principle, position, or belief established within a belief system, school of thought, or academic discipline
Fourth Way
approach to self-development developed by George Gurdjieff
Korean Confucianism
form of Confucianism that emerged and developed in Korea
economic democracy
socioeconomic philosophy
Arab-Muslims
adherents of Islam who identify ethnically, linguistically, culturally, and genealogically as Arabs
libertinism
world view
supernaturalism
study of the supernatural
Modern Stoicism
intellectual and popular movement that began at the end of the 20th century aimed at reviving the practice of Stoicism
objectivism
philosophy created by Ayn Rand
spiritism
spiritist doctrine codified in the 19th century by Allan Kardec
spiritual naturalism
approach to spirituality that is devoid of supranaturalism
Machiavellianism
political philosophy named after and posed by Niccolò Machiavelli
worldview in the Homeric epic
opinions on life in the Iliad and Odyssey
Elamite religion
ancient religion
Christian worldview
Christian view of the world
Moral intellectualism
moral intellectualism is a view in meta-ethics according to which genuine moral knowledge must take the form of arriving at discursive moral judgements about what one should do
fictional religion
religion which only exists in a work of fiction