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Logician

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Skill: Logician
Association  
Profession Scholar
Job Title Logician
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  • Ponder
  • Discuss
  • Research
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  • Unknown
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Logician is a scholar skill. It is used by scholars when thinking about philosophy topics:

Topic Description Wikipedia link Subdivision Skills used in research
Nature of beauty Discourse on the nature of beauty Beauty (ancient thought) Aesthetics Critical thinker
Value of art Discourse on the value of art Aesthetics Aesthetics Critical thinker
Belief Discourse on the nature of belief Epistemology § Belief Epistemology Critical thinker
Justification Discourse on the nature of justification Epistemology § Justification Epistemology Critical thinker
Perception Discourse on the nature of perception Philosophy of perception Epistemology Critical thinker
Truth Discourse on the nature of truth Epistemology § Truth Epistemology Critical thinker
Individual value Discourse on the meaning of individual happiness Value (ethics) § Personal values Ethics Critical thinker
State consequentialism Discourse on ethics as applied to the benefit of the state State consequentialism Ethics Critical thinker
Interpersonal conduct Discourse on ethics as applied to interpersonal conduct Value (ethics) § Cultural values Ethics (applied) Critical thinker
Medical Discourse on medical ethics Medical ethics Ethics (applied) Critical thinker
Military Discourse on ethics as applied to war Ethics § Military ethics Ethics (applied) Critical thinker
Analogical inference Analogical inference Argument from analogy Logic Logician
Deductive reasoning Deductive reasoning Deductive reasoning Logic Logician
Dialectic reasoning Dialectic reasoning. Books on this topic will instead talk about using the dialogue, as this opens up the dialogue literary form. Dialectic Logic Logician
Direct inference Direct inference Statistical syllogism Logic Logician
Formal reasoning Formal reasoning Reason Logic Logician
Hypothetical syllogisms Hypothetical syllogisms Hypothetical syllogism Logic Logician
Inductive reasoning Inductive reasoning Inductive reasoning Logic Logician
Propositional logic Propositional calculus Logic
Syllogistic logic Syllogistic logic Syllogism Logic Logician
Causation The nature of causation Causality Metaphysics Critical thinker
Events Discourse on the nature of events Event (philosophy) Metaphysics Critical thinker
Existence The nature of existence. Existence Metaphysics Critical thinker
Mind body Discourse on the nature of mind and body Mind–body problem Metaphysics Critical thinker
Objects and properties The relationship between objects and their properties Essence Metaphysics Critical thinker
Processes The nature of processes Process philosophy Metaphysics Critical thinker
Time Discourse on the nature of time Time Metaphysics Critical thinker
Wholes and parts The relationship between wholes and parts Mereology Metaphysics Critical thinker
Education Education, its forms and recommendations Education Specialized Critical thinker
Law Discourse on law Law Specialized Critical thinker
Dictionary Dictionaries Dictionary Specialized (language) Critical thinker
Etymology The notion of etymology Etymology Specialized (language) Critical thinker
Grammar Grammar Grammar Specialized (language) Critical thinker
Diplomacy Discourse on diplomacy Diplomacy Specialized (politics) Critical thinker
Economic policy Discourse on economic policy Economic policy Specialized (politics) Critical thinker
Government forms Discourse on government Government Specialized (politics) Critical thinker
Social welfare Discourse on social welfare Welfare Specialized (politics) Critical thinker
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. [1] [2] Propaganda n/a
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