User:Tom Morris/Archive Page List
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The account of this former contributor was not re-activated after the server upgrade of March 2022.
These are pages that I've worked on in the past. I moved them here to make my user page a little bit more manageable.
Bertrand Russell [r]: (1872–1970) British analytic philosopher, logician, essayist and political activist. [e]
Friedrich Nietzsche [r]: (1844–1900) German philosopher and writer who developed key concepts of morality, religion and the contemporary culture of Europe. [e]
Tim Berners-Lee [r]: British software developer famous for creating the World Wide Web. [e]
Semantic Web [r]: Tim Berners-Lee's concept of a "web of knowledge", whereby web-based document contents would be annotated and classified so that computers can parse the classifications and provide search results based on the semantic information (what the content means), rather than simply on matching of text strings. [e]
The Republic (dialogue of Plato) [r]: Socratic dialogue on the nature of justice through imagining a new city state. [e]
Feminism [r]: Movement seeking the emancipation of women from discriminatory gender roles and laws. [e]
Theodor Adorno [r]: (1903–1969) German philosopher, sociologist and musicologist and Frankfurt School theorist. [e]
Popular culture [r]: Commercialised folk culture that exists for the masses; opposite of high culture. [e]
Capital punishment [r]: The practice of punishment of a crime through state-sanctioned killing. [e]
Psychology of religion [r]: Study of the psychological tendencies and predispositions associated with religious belief, activity, practice, expression and experience. [e]
Hans-Georg Gadamer [r]: (1900–2002) Leading philosopher in the field of hermeneutics, the art of interpretation. [e]
Human rights [r]: Natural civil and political rights considered universal and applicable to all human beings worldwide. [e]
Fascism [r]: Political ideology of the far right that seeks national unity through patriotism, collectivism, subservience of the individual and opposition to liberalism. [e]
Social Darwinism [r]: Efforts to draw political conclusions from the theory of evolution by natural selection. [e]
Racism [r]: Belief in the difference, and often superiority, of one racial group over other racial groups. [e]
Euthanasia [r]: The act of assisting in the death of an animal or patient, often to end suffering for an incurable disease; a painless death; sometimes called a mercy killing which may or may not be legal. [e]
Resource Description Framework [r]: W3C standard for exchange of metadata about Web resources. [e]
Yochai Benkler [r]: A law professor at Harvard University who wrote The Wealth of Networks, a book on the legal economics of mass internet collaboration. [e]
Church of Scientology [r]: Controversial religion based on the teachings of American author L. Ron Hubbard. [e]
Social conservatism [r]: A political ideology that holds to a belief in following cultural tradition and traditional, often religious morality. [e]
Anti-intellectualism [r]: Opposition to intellectualism, intellectuals and the views and methods of intellectuals. [e]
Government [r]: The system by which a community or nation is controlled and regulated. A government is a person or group of persons who govern a political community or nation. [e]
Supreme Court of the United States [r]: The final federal court of appeals in the U.S., consisting of nine Justices. [e]
Friedrich Hayek [r]: (1899–1992) Austrian School economist and political philosopher who argued for free-market capitalism. [e]
Affirmative action [r]: Policy of giving preference or favor to members of groups (such as racial minorities and women) who have suffered past discrimination or prejudice. [e]
University [r]: A type of institution that provides higher or tertiary education. [e]
Uniform [r]: An outfit which is prescribed or ceremonial based on one's position, employment, membership in an organization or societal status. [e]
British Library [r]: National reference library and archive of the United Kingdom. [e]
Harvest Festival [r]: An autumn celebration of the harvest in the United Kingdom. [e]
White nationalism [r]: Political movement aiming for a separate nation that exists solely for people of a white, European ethnic origin. [e]
John Rawls [r]: (1921–2002) American liberal political philosopher and professor at Harvard University. [e]
Mysticism [r]: Religious practice attempting to induce experiences of oneness with the divine or transcendent. [e]
Margaret Thatcher [r]: Add brief definition or description
Martin Heidegger [r]: Add brief definition or description
Copyright [r]: Add brief definition or description
Oxford English Dictionary [r]: Add brief definition or description
Genesis [r]: Add brief definition or description
Thomas Kuhn [r]: Add brief definition or description
The Guardian [r]: Add brief definition or description
New Testament [r]: Add brief definition or description
Seung-Hui Cho [r]: Add brief definition or description
Neoconservatism [r]: Add brief definition or description
Rush Limbaugh [r]: Add brief definition or description
Iraq [r]: Add brief definition or description
Library of Congress [r]: Add brief definition or description
Poststructuralism [r]: Add brief definition or description
Karl Barth [r]: Add brief definition or description
Ideology [r]: Add brief definition or description
Software development [r]: Add brief definition or description
Sudoku [r]: Add brief definition or description
Dewey Decimal Classification [r]: Add brief definition or description
Scouting [r]: Add brief definition or description
Andrew Keen [r]: Add brief definition or description
Source code [r]: Add brief definition or description
Existentialism [r]: Add brief definition or description
Religion in the United States [r]: Add brief definition or description
Celebrity culture [r]: Add brief definition or description
Reality television [r]: Add brief definition or description
Shareware [r]: Add brief definition or description
Humanities [r]: Add brief definition or description
Immanuel Kant [r]: Add brief definition or description
Protocols of the Elders of Zion [r]: Add brief definition or description
EVE Online [r]: Add brief definition or description
London Underground [r]: Add brief definition or description
Capitalism [r]: Add brief definition or description
Stephen Jay Gould [r]: Add brief definition or description
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel [r]: Add brief definition or description
Ludwig Wittgenstein [r]: Add brief definition or description
Existentialism [r]: Add brief definition or description
Philosophy of Religion [r]: Add brief definition or description
John Stuart Mill [r]: Add brief definition or description
Thomas Aquinas [r]: Add brief definition or description
Monotheism [r]: Add brief definition or description
Alan Turing [r]: Add brief definition or description
Ludwig Wittgenstein [r]: Add brief definition or description
Sin [r]: Add brief definition or description
Hermeneutics [r]: Add brief definition or description
Judith Butler [r]: Add brief definition or description
Robert M. Price [r]: Add brief definition or description
BarCamp [r]: Add brief definition or description
Edwards v. Aguillard [r]: Add brief definition or description
Command line [r]: Add brief definition or description
Territorial Army [r]: Add brief definition or description
Michael Ruse [r]: Add brief definition or description
Conservatism [r]: Add brief definition or description
Portable Document Format [r]: Add brief definition or description
Web 2.0 [r]: Add brief definition or description
Gun [r]: Add brief definition or description
No Logo [r]: Add brief definition or description
Mouse (computing) [r]: Add brief definition or description
Eric S. Raymond [r]: Add brief definition or description
Silicon Valley [r]: Add brief definition or description
British National Party [r]: Add brief definition or description
Darwin Awards [r]: Add brief definition or description
Discovery Institute [r]: Add brief definition or description
Afrocentrism [r]: Add brief definition or description
Circumcision [r]: Add brief definition or description
Jesus mythicism [r]: Add brief definition or description
AIDS denialism [r]: Add brief definition or description
Final Fantasy VIII [r]: Add brief definition or description
Stockholm [r]: Add brief definition or description
Polytheism [r]: Add brief definition or description
Rape [r]: Add brief definition or description
David Lewis [r]: Add brief definition or description
Jesus Seminar [r]: Add brief definition or description
Focus on the Family [r]: Add brief definition or description
Peter Tatchell [r]: Add brief definition or description
British Humanist Association [r]: Add brief definition or description
National Secular Society [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Heathrow Airport [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Timothy Geithner [r]: Add brief definition or description
Rick Warren [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Elizabeth Alexander [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Society of Christian Philosophers [r]: Add brief definition or description
William Alston [r]: Add brief definition or description
Redmine [r]: Add brief definition or description
Sense About Science [r]: Add brief definition or description
- DBpedia [r]: Add brief definition or description
Russell's teapot [r]: Add brief definition or description
Forer effect [r]: Add brief definition or description
- A Theory of Justice [r]: Add brief definition or description
Minarchism [r]: Add brief definition or description
American philosophy [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Harry Browne [r]: Add brief definition or description
Educating Rita (movie) [r]: Add brief definition or description
Michael Caine [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Valve Software [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Examined Life [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Animal Liberation [r]: Add brief definition or description
Monarchism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Southeastern Trains [r]: Add brief definition or description
- American Idol [r]: Add brief definition or description
Pope Benedict XVI [r]: Add brief definition or description
Karen Armstrong [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Inns of Court [r]: Add brief definition or description
Video game controversy [r]: Add brief definition or description
Positive and negative liberty [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Epistemic injustice [r]: Add brief definition or description
Pascal's Wager [r]: Add brief definition or description