Tradition places a philosopher within the larger, longer-running current of thought that followed from their work. Wikipedia notes the Critique of Pure Reason "helped bring about the development of German idealism," the tradition most directly descended from Kant's own thinking. This dimension groups philosophers who stand within the same broad tradition.
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1. Philosophy of Religion (Wikipedia)
WikipediaPhilosophy of religion, lead section, term-usage sentence
The term philosophy of religion did not come into general use in the West until the nineteenth century.
Philosophy of religion, lead section, Greek tradition sentence
Greek philosophies like Pythagoreanism and Stoicism included religious elements and theories about deities.
Philosophy of religion, lead section, Asian traditions sentence
In Asia, examples include texts such as the Hindu Upanishads, the works of Daoism and Confucianism and Buddhist texts.
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