Greek vocabulary of philosophy

The Philosophie uses many terms coming from the Greek . This article counts these terms and gives the translations of them. The entries are carried out on the model:

  • francized writing (Greek writing): current translation - literal translation

The current translation is that frequently used by the translators, the literal translation returns to the comprehension of the word that the Greeks had some.

Terms alphabetically

With

  • agaton
  • agon
  • aletheia (ἀλήθεια): truth - desoccultation, opening (in Greek alethiea has is privative to it)
  • aition (αίτιον): causes - the original thing, which answers of
  • edge : excellence
  • to aristov
  • arkhè : what is first, beginning, principle

C

  • category (κατηγορία): category
  • Cronos (Κρόνος): Cronos

D

  • dianoia (διανοια)
  • Doxa (δόξα): opinion -
  • dynamis (δύναμις): power - what is latent
  • dzoôn : animal

E

  • eidos : idea, form
  • in (εν): a
  • energeia (ἐνέργεια): act, being in act - what becomes obvious, which is with work
  • entelechia : entéléchie
  • épistèmè (επιστήμη): knowledge, science -
  • exeis

H

  • hénos : belief
  • hylé (ὔλη): matter -
  • hypokeimenon (ὐποκείμενον): subject, substrate - what in advance is
there

K

L

  • logismos
  • Logos (λόγος): reason, speech, language - word

M

  • monos : faith
  • morphé (μορφή): form - what ammene and installs a eidos in…

NR

  • noesis
  • us (νόος): Intellect

O

  • ousia (ούσία): substance, gasoline - “property”, “what belongs into clean”, “to have it”. Aristote distinguishes two types of ousia: the fact of being; and with the result that a thing is what it is
  • one (ον) - being

P

  • Pathos : passion, perception, feelings - what affects , properties which affect an object
    • to see affect for the direction skeptic.
  • phantasia
  • phainomena (φαινόμενα): phenomenon
  • philia : friendship
  • physis (φύσις): nature - blooming, arrival-with-day, gushing
  • Praxis : practical in opposition to theoretical
  • Psyché (in Greek old Ψυχή/Psykhế): the heart, the Spirit

S

  • sophia : Wisdom, science
  • sumbébèkos (συμβεβηκός): accident - what accompanies
  • synthesis : synthesis

T

  • Tekhnè (τἐχνη): art, production -
  • telos (τέλος): finality, goal, term
  • theoria (θεωρια): theory
  • to Ti in einai

See too

  • Greek words of the wiktionnaire
  • roots coming from the Greek on the wiktionnaire

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