Editing Topic/table/philosophy

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! scope="col" style="width: 25%;" | Topic
! scope="col" style="width: 50%;" | Description
! scope="col" style="width: 25%;" | Wikipedia link
! scope="col" style="width: 25%;" | Subdivision
! scope="col" style="width: 25%;" | Skills used in research
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|Nature of beauty
|Discourse on the nature of beauty
|[[wikipedia:Beauty (ancient thought)|Beauty (ancient thought)]]
|Aesthetics
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|Value of art
|Discourse on the value of art 
|[[wikipedia:Aesthetics|Aesthetics]]
|Aesthetics
|[[Critical thinker]]
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|Belief
|Discourse on the nature of belief
|[[wikipedia:Epistemology#Belief|Epistemology § Belief]]
|Epistemology
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|Justification
|Discourse on the nature of justification
|[[wikipedia:Epistemology#Justification|Epistemology § Justification]]
|Epistemology
|[[Critical thinker]]
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|Perception
|Discourse on the nature of perception
|[[wikipedia:Philosophy of perception|Philosophy of perception]]
|Epistemology
|[[Critical thinker]]
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|Truth
|Discourse on the nature of truth
|[[wikipedia:Epistemology#Truth|Epistemology § Truth]]
|Epistemology
|[[Critical thinker]]
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|Individual value
|Discourse on the meaning of individual happiness
|[[wikipedia:Value (ethics)#Personal values|Value (ethics) § Personal values]]
|Ethics
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|State consequentialism
|Discourse on ethics as applied to the benefit of the state
|[[wikipedia:State consequentialism|State consequentialism]]
|Ethics
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|Interpersonal conduct
|Discourse on ethics as applied to interpersonal conduct
|[[wikipedia:Value (ethics)#Cultural values|Value (ethics) § Cultural values]]
|Ethics (applied)
|[[Critical thinker]]
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|Medical
|Discourse on medical ethics
|[[wikipedia:Medical ethics|Medical ethics]]
|Ethics (applied)
|[[Critical thinker]]
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|Military
|Discourse on ethics as applied to war
|[[wikipedia:Ethics#Military ethics|Ethics § Military ethics]]
|Ethics (applied)
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|Analogical inference
|Analogical inference
|[[wikipedia:Argument from analogy|Argument from analogy]]
|Logic
|[[Logician]]
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|Deductive reasoning
|Deductive reasoning
|[[wikipedia:Deductive reasoning|Deductive reasoning]]
|Logic
|[[Logician]]
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|Dialectic reasoning
|Dialectic reasoning. Books on this topic will instead talk about using the dialogue, as this opens up the dialogue literary form.
|[[wikipedia:Dialectic|Dialectic]]
|Logic
|[[Logician]]
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|Direct inference
|Direct inference
|[[wikipedia:Statistical syllogism|Statistical syllogism]]
|Logic
|[[Logician]]
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|Formal reasoning
|Formal reasoning
|[[wikipedia:Reason|Reason]]
|Logic
|[[Logician]]
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|Hypothetical syllogisms
|Hypothetical syllogisms
|[[wikipedia:Hypothetical syllogism|Hypothetical syllogism]]
|Logic
|[[Logician]]
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|Inductive reasoning
|Inductive reasoning
|[[wikipedia:Inductive reasoning|Inductive reasoning]]
|Logic
|[[Logician]]
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|Propositional logic
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|[[wikipedia:Propositional calculus|Propositional calculus]]
|Logic
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|Syllogistic logic
|Syllogistic logic
|[[wikipedia:Syllogism|Syllogism]]
|Logic
|[[Logician]]
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|Causation
|The nature of causation
|[[wikipedia:Causality|Causality]]
|Metaphysics
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|Events
|Discourse on the nature of events
|[[wikipedia:Event (philosophy)|Event (philosophy)]]
|Metaphysics
|[[Critical thinker]]
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|Existence
|The nature of existence.
|[[wikipedia:Existence|Existence]]
|Metaphysics
|[[Critical thinker]]
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|Mind body
|Discourse on the nature of mind and body
|[[wikipedia:Mind–body problem|Mind–body problem]]
|Metaphysics
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|Objects and properties
|The relationship between objects and their properties
|[[wikipedia:Essence|Essence]]
|Metaphysics
|[[Critical thinker]]
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|Processes
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|[[wikipedia:Process philosophy|Process philosophy]]
|Metaphysics
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|Time
|Discourse on the nature of time
|[[wikipedia:Time|Time]]
|Metaphysics
|[[Critical thinker]]
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|Wholes and parts
|The relationship between wholes and parts
|[[wikipedia:Mereology|Mereology]]
|Metaphysics
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|Education
|Education, its forms and recommendations
|[[wikipedia:Education|Education]]
|Specialized
|[[Critical thinker]]
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|Law
|Discourse on law
|[[wikipedia:Law|Law]]
|Specialized
|[[Critical thinker]]
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|Dictionary
|Dictionaries
|[[wikipedia:Dictionary|Dictionary]]
|Specialized (language)
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|Etymology
|The notion of etymology
|[[wikipedia:Etymology|Etymology]]
|Specialized (language)
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|Grammar
|Grammar
|[[wikipedia:Grammar|Grammar]]
|Specialized (language)
|[[Critical thinker]]
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|Diplomacy
|Discourse on diplomacy
|[[wikipedia:Diplomacy|Diplomacy]]
|Specialized (politics)
|[[Critical thinker]]
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|Economic policy
|Discourse on economic policy
|[[wikipedia:Economic policy|Economic policy]]
|Specialized (politics)
|[[Critical thinker]]
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|Government forms
|Discourse on government
|[[wikipedia:Government|Government]]
|Specialized (politics)
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|Social welfare
|Discourse on social welfare
|[[wikipedia:Welfare|Welfare]]
|Specialized (politics)
|[[Critical thinker]]
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|Value agendas
|The philosopher will choose a [[belief]] that they have and write about the "worthlessness/nuances/value of (belief)". Reading these books will result in a dwarf's (or adventurer's) values changing. {{cite forum|154197.0}} {{cite devlog|2015|07|25}}
|[[wikipedia:Propaganda|Propaganda]]
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