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Total articles: 854
Philosophy (222 articles) edit
- See also: Philosophers or Philosopher
Basics (20 articles) edit
- Philosophy (Level 2)
- Metaphilosophy
- Theoretical philosophy
- Applied philosophy
- Analytic philosophy (Level 3)
- Continental philosophy
- Philosophy of science (Level 3)
- Philosophy of mathematics (Level 4)
- Philosophy of mind (Level 4)
- Philosophy of history
- Philosophy of language (Level 4)
- Social philosophy
- Political philosophy (Level 4)
- Legal philosophy
- Philosophy of religion (Level 4)
History of philosophy (16 articles) edit
Schools and traditions (9 articles) edit
Philosophical branches, approaches and concepts (177 articles) edit
Metaphysics (30 articles) edit
Concepts (17 articles)
Approaches (13 articles)
Aesthetics (6 articles) edit
Philosophy of science (8 articles) edit
Religious philosophy (5 articles) edit
Logic (15 articles) edit
Epistemology (52 articles) edit
Concepts (39 articles)
- Knowledge (Level 2)
- Meta-epistemology
- Phenomenology (Level 4)
Approaches (13 articles)
Ethics (61 articles) edit
Concepts (31 articles)
Approaches (30 articles)
Ethical issues edit
Rights edit
- Personal life
- Rights (Level 4)
- Civil and political rights (Level 4)
- Human rights (Level 3)
- Human migration (Level 3)
- Human overpopulation (Level 4)
- Peacekeeping (Level 4)
- Economic inequality (Level 4)
- Social equality (Level 3)
- Discrimination (Level 3)
- Green politics (Level 4)
- Environmentalism (Level 3)
- Sustainable development (Level 4)
- Pollution (Level 3)
- Deforestation (Level 4)
- Famine (Level 3)
- Animal welfare (Level 4)
- Vegetarianism (Level 4)
- Corruption (Level 4)
- War crime (Level 4)
- Altruism (Level 4)
- Competition (Level 4)
- Conformity (Level 4)
- Egocentrism
- Empathy (Level 4)
- Shyness (Level 4)
- Charisma (Level 4)
- Forgiveness (Level 4)
- Honour (Level 4)
- Respect (Level 4)
- Trust (Level 4)
Sex edit
By crime (52 articles) edit
Religion and spirituality (130 articles) edit
- See also: Philosophers and Religious figures
Basics (22 articles) edit
Institutions (27 articles) edit
- State religion (Level 4)
- General place of worship
- Specific place of worship
- Sect (Level 4)
Concepts (33 articles) edit
- Spirituality (Level 3)
- Supernatural (Level 4)
- Origin myth (Level 4)
- Afterlife (Level 3)
- Eschatology (Level 4)
- Religious experience (Level 4)
- Icon (Level 4)
Theistic movements (10 articles) edit
Abrahamic religions (183 articles) edit
Main branches (8 articles) edit
Common concepts (10 articles) edit
Judaism (22 articles) edit
- Parashah
- Oral Torah
- Targum (Level 4)
- Halakha (Level 4)
- Rabbinic Judaism
- Jewish religious movements
- Chazal
- Jewish holidays
- Minyan
- Mitzvah
- Tallit
- Tefillin
Islam (23 articles) edit
Christianity (61 articles) edit
- Catholicism (Level 4)
- Eastern Orthodox Church (Level 3)
- Oriental Orthodoxy (Level 4)
- Protestantism (Level 3)
- Mormonism (Level 4)
- Jehovah's Witnesses
- Christian Church (Level 4)
- Christian denomination
- Christian eschatology
- Grace (Level 4)
- Ecumenism (Level 4)
- Purgatory (Level 4)
- Sacrament
- Sacred tradition (Level 4)
- Trinity (Level 4)
- Nontrinitarianism (Level 4)
- World Mission Society Church of God
Books of the Tanakh (27 articles) edit
Books of the Bible (31 articles) edit
- Old Testament (Level 4)
- New Testament (Level 4)
- Gospel of Matthew
- Gospel of Mark
- Gospel of Luke
- Gospel of John
- Acts of the Apostles
- Epistle to the Romans
- First Epistle to the Corinthians
- Second Epistle to the Corinthians
- Epistle to the Galatians
- Epistle to the Ephesians
- Epistle to the Philippians
- Epistle to the Colossians
- First Epistle to the Thessalonians
- Second Epistle to the Thessalonians
- First Epistle to Timothy
- Second Epistle to Timothy
- Epistle to Titus
- Epistle to Philemon
- Epistle to the Hebrews
- Epistle of James
- First Epistle of Peter
- Second Epistle of Peter
- First Epistle of John
- Second Epistle of John
- Third Epistle of John
- Epistle of Jude
- Book of Revelation
Surahs of the Quran (1 article) edit
Eastern religions (101 articles) edit
Major religions (15 articles) edit
Common concepts (14 articles) edit
- Ahimsa
- Dharma (Level 4)
- Karma (Level 4)
- Mantra (Level 4)
- Moksha
- Om (Level 4)
- Qi (Level 4)
- Saṃsāra
- Swastika (Level 4)
- Tantra (Level 4)
- Tao
- Yin and yang (Level 4)
- Yoga (Level 4)
Sikhism (2 articles) edit
Hinduism (40 articles) edit
- Shaivism (Level 4)
- Vaishnavism (Level 4)
- Shaktism (Level 4)
- Smarta tradition
- Ganapatya
- Hindu temple
- Agni
- Arjuna
- Avatar (Level 4)
- Ayyavazhi
- Balarama
- Brahma (Level 4)
- Brahman (Level 4)
- Durga
- Ganesha (Level 4)
- Gayatri Mantra
- Hanuman
- Indra
- Ishvara
- Kali (Level 4)
- Kartikeya
- Krishna (Level 4)
- Kumbh Mela (Level 4)
- Lakshmana
- Lakshmi
- Parvati
- Radha
- Rama (Level 4)
- Ramayana (Level 4)
- Ravana
- Saraswati
- Shiva (Level 4)
- Sita
- Surya
- Trimurti
- Vaishno Devi
- Vedanta (Level 4)
- Vishnu (Level 4)
Other religions (45 articles) edit
General (10 articles) edit
- Shamanism (Level 3)
- Spiritualism (Level 4)
- Zoroastrianism (Level 3)
- Chinese folk religion (Level 4)
- Traditional African religions (Level 4)
- Haitian Vodou (Level 4)
- Mandaeism
Ancient religions (20 articles) edit
- Prehistoric religion (Level 4)
- Ancient Egyptian religion (Level 4)
- Ancient Greek religion (Level 4)
- Ancient Mesopotamian religion (Level 4)
- Ancient Semitic religion
- Aztec religion (Level 4)
- Celtic polytheism (Level 4)
- Germanic religion (Level 4)
- Maya religion (Level 4)
- Mithraism
- Mohism
- Old Norse religion
- Proto-Indo-European religion
- Religion in ancient Rome (Level 4)
- Religion in pre-Islamic Arabia (Level 4)
- Slavic paganism (Level 4)
Western esotericism and new religious movements (15 articles) edit
Mythology (173 articles) edit
General (5 articles) edit
By culture and religion (15 articles) edit
- Australian Aboriginal mythology (Level 4)
- Chinese mythology (Level 4)
- Christian mythology
- Egyptian mythology (Level 4)
- Greek mythology (Level 4)
- Hindu mythology (Level 4)
- Islamic mythology
- Japanese mythology (Level 4)
- Jewish mythology
- Korean mythology (Level 4)
- Mythologies of the indigenous peoples of the Americas
- Norse mythology (Level 4)
- Persian mythology (Level 4)
- Roman mythology (Level 4)
- Tengri (Level 4)
Abrahamic mythology (14 articles) edit
- Adam and Eve (Level 4)
- Gabriel
- Job (biblical figure)
- Lilith (Level 4)
- Noah (Level 4)
- Yahweh (Level 4)
African mythology (1 article) edit
Chinese mythology (3 articles) edit
Greek and Roman mythology (40 articles) edit
Greek mythological people (19 articles) edit
- Achilles (Level 4)
- Aeneas (Level 4)
- Agamemnon
- Andromeda
- Argonauts
- Atlas
- Cassiopeia (Queen of Ethiopia)
- Castor and Pollux
- Electra
- Europa
- Ganymede
- Helen of Troy
- Heracles (Level 4)
- Jason
- Medea
- Odysseus (Level 4)
- Oedipus (Level 4)
- Orion
- Perseus (Level 4)
Greek deities (14 articles) edit
- Aphrodite (Level 4)
- Apollo (Level 4)
- Ares (Level 4)
- Artemis (Level 4)
- Athena (Level 4)
- Eros
- Gaia (Level 4)
- Hades (Level 4)
- Hephaestus (Level 4)
- Hera (Level 4)
- Hermes (Level 4)
- Hestia
- Poseidon (Level 4)
- Zeus (Level 4)
Roman deities (7 articles) edit
Egyptian mythology (9 articles) edit
- Amun (Level 4)
- Anubis (Level 4)
- Aten
- Hathor (Level 4)
- Horus (Level 4)
- Isis (Level 4)
- Osiris (Level 4)
- Ra (Level 4)
- Thoth (Level 4)
Mesopotamian mythology (8 articles) edit
Native American mythology (4 articles) edit
Norse mythology (14 articles) edit
Shinto mythology (1 article) edit
Mythological creatures (49 articles) edit
- Legendary creature (Level 4)
- Cryptozoology
- Angel (Level 4)
- Behemoth
- Bigfoot
- Centaur (Level 4)
- Cerberus
- Chimera (Level 4)
- Chupacabra
- Cyclops
- Demon (Level 4)
- Dragon (Level 4)
- Dwarf (mythology)
- Elf
- Fairy (Level 4)
- Garuda (Level 4)
- Ghost (Level 4)
- Ghoul
- Giant (Level 4)
- Gnome
- Golem
- Gorgon
- Jinn (Level 4)
- Kelpie
- Kraken
- Lernaean Hydra
- Leviathan
- Leprechaun (Level 4)
- Magician (Level 4)
- Mermaid (Level 4)
- Minotaur
- Nephilim
- Ogre
- Pegasus (Level 4)
- Siren (Level 4)
- Sphinx (Level 4)
- Troll
- Unicorn (Level 4)
- Vampire (Level 4)
- Werewolf (Level 4)
- Yeti
- Zombie (Level 4)
Mythological places (10 articles) edit