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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By Samuel Vaknin
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The volume assembles concise entries that explain key philosophical concepts, schools, and debates, presenting synopses of central arguments and positions across areas such as knowledge, value, reality, reasoning, and political thought. Individual entries offer definitions, contextual background, contrasts among rival views, and cross-references to related topics. Material is organized for quick consultation, balancing clarity with enough detail to orient readers and support further study or review.

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Samuel Vaknin

Samuel Vaknin is an author and economist known for his extensive writings on topics such as psychology, economics, and ethics. His notable works include "Abuse, Torture, and Trauma and their Consequences and Effects," where he explores the psychological impacts of trauma, and "Macedonia: A Nation at a Crossroads," which examines the complexities of national identity and conflict. Vaknin's diverse contributions also encompass essays on financial crime, corruption, and philosophical inquiries, reflecting his multifaceted interests and expertise. His writings often provoke thought and discussion on contemporary societal issues.

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