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Terms & Concepts

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Phenomenal

That which is experiential or appears. https://youtube.com/shorts/msa15qquyJ4?feature=share
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Ethical egoism

The view that one should act in one’s self-interest. (See also Egoism.) https://youtube.com/shorts/RG61vMi5PYs?feature=share
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Reflexive property

The expression of a self-identity—that is, that a thing is identical to itself. (See also Identityof indiscernibles.) https://youtube.com/shorts/sZ8unf_mZgA?feature=share
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Subproof
P
Pantheism
F
Fascism
I
Innate idea
E
Ethics of care
E
Empiricism
S
Sufism
P
Preestablished harmony
V
Void
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