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Accident
A feature that may or may not belong to something, while that thing remains the same in kind.
Dialectic
A cooperative exercise in critical inquiry
Essence
What makes something the kind of thing it is
Ethics
The branch of philosophy that addresses questions concerning how we ought to live
Necessary Condition
a condition that must be satisfied in order for some other state of affairs to obtain
Principle of charity
the rule that we must interpret a thesis in such a way as to maximize its truth and rationality
Sufficient condition
a condition that, once satisfied, guarantees that some other state of affairs obtains
Determinism
The theory that every event, including every human action, is the necessary result of antecedent causes
Epistemology
The study of the nature of knowledge and how it is acquired
Libertarianism
The theory that human beings possess free will
Metaphysics
The study of ultimate reality
Theodicy Problem
The difficulty of reconciling the existence of an omnipotent, omniscient, and benevolent God with the presence of evil in the world