inconsistent with reason

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• inconsistent — inconsistently, adv. /in keuhn sis teuhnt/, adj. 1. lacking in harmony between the different parts or elements; self contradictory: an inconsistent story. 2. lacking agreement, as one thing with another or two or more things in relation to each… …   Universalium

• sufficient reason, principle of — Principle usually associated with Leibniz, for whom it had a fundamental status, although found in earlier medieval thought, particularly that of Abelard . It is sometimes described as the principle that nothing can be so without there being a… …   Philosophy dictionary

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• Argument from inconsistent revelations — The argument from inconsistent revelations, also known as the avoiding the wrong hell problem , is an argument against the existence of God. It asserts that it is unlikely that God exists because many theologians and faithful adherents have… …   Wikipedia

• absurd — absurdly, adv. absurdness, n. /ab serrd , zerrd /, adj. 1. utterly or obviously senseless, illogical, or untrue; contrary to all reason or common sense; laughably foolish or false: an absurd explanation. n. 2. the quality or condition of existing …   Universalium

• absurd — ab•surd [[t]æbˈsɜrd, ˈzɜrd[/t]] adj. 1) utterly or obviously senseless, illogical, or untrue; contrary to all reason or common sense; laughably foolish or false 2) cvb the absurd, the quality or condition of existing in a meaningless and… …   From formal English to slang

• irrational motive — noun a motivation that is inconsistent with reason or logic • Hypernyms: ↑motivation, ↑motive, ↑need • Hyponyms: ↑irrational impulse, ↑mania, ↑passion, ↑cacoethes, ↑compulsion …   Useful english dictionary

• Anaxagoras and the atomists — C.C.W.Taylor ANAXAGORAS In the course of the fifth century BC the political and cultural pre eminence of Athens attracted to the city a considerable number of intellectuals of various kinds from all over the Greek world. This phenomenon, the so… …   History of philosophy

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• epistemology — epistemological /i pis teuh meuh loj i keuhl/, adj. epistemologically, adv. epistemologist, n. /i pis teuh mol euh jee/, n. a branch of philosophy that investigates the origin, nature, methods, and limits of human knowledge. [1855 60; < Gk… …   Universalium

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