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Philosophy of culture is a branch of philosophy that examines the essence and meaning of culture.

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Sciences	Anthropology Cultural neuroscience Cultural studies Culturology Culture theory

Subfields	Cultural anthropology Cultural economics Cultural geography Cultural history Philosophy of culture Sociology of culture Cultural psychology

Types	High culture Popular culture List of subcultures Culture by location

Aspects	Acculturation Cultural communication Cultural deprivation Cultural dissonance Cultural memory Cultural practice Cultural system Cultural turn Dominant culture Intercultural competence Subculture

Politics	Colonial mentality Consumer capitalism Cultural imperialism Cultural hegemony Cultural Marxism Cultural rights Multiculturalism

Related	Organizational culture Culture industry

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Branches of philosophy

Traditional	Metaphysics Epistemology Logic Ethics Aesthetics

Philosophy of	Action Art Being Biology Business Chemistry Computer science Culture Design Dialogue Education Economics Engineering Environment Film Futility Geography Information Healthcare Hermeneutics History Human nature Humor Justice Language Law Literature Mathematics Mind Music Pain Philosophy Physics Politics Psychology Religion Science Sexuality Social science Society Space and time Technology War

Schools of thought in philosophy

Ancient
Western

Chinese	Agriculturalism Confucianism Legalism Logicians Mohism Chinese naturalism Neotaoism Taoism Yangism Zen

Greco-Roman	Aristotelianism Cynicism Epicureanism Neoplatonism Peripatetic Platonism Presocratic Pythagoreanism Sophism Stoicism

Indian	Buddhist Cārvāka Hindu Jain

Persian	Mazdakism Zoroastrianism Zurvanism

9th – 16th
century

Christian Europe	Scholasticism Renaissance humanism Thomism

East Asian	Korean Confucianism Rigaku Neo-Confucianism

Indian	Navya-Nyāya Vishishtadvaita Dvaita

Islamic	Averroism Avicennism Persian Illuminationism Kalam Sufi

Jewish	Judeo-Islamic

17th – 19th
century

20th – 21st
century

Analytic	Analytic feminism Consequentialism Experimental philosophy Internalism and Externalism Falsificationism Foundationalism and Coherentism Logical positivism Legal positivism Quinean Naturalism Neo-Kantian (Contemporary) Ordinary language philosophy Quietism Rawlsian Reformed epistemology Postanalytic philosophy Utilitarianism (Contemporary) Neo-Aristotelian Vienna Circle Wittgensteinian

Continental	Critical theory Deconstruction Existentialism Feminist Frankfurt School Postmodernism Post-structuralism Social constructionism Structuralism

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Philosophical positions

Aesthetics	Formalism Institutionalism Aesthetic Response

Ethics	Consequentialism Egoism Deontology Virtue

Free will	Compatibilism Determinism Libertarianism

Metaphysics	Atomism Dualism Monism Naturalism

Epistemology	Constructivism Empiricism Idealism Particularism Rationalism Skepticism/Nihilism Solipsism

Mind	Behaviorism Eliminativism Epiphenomenalism Functionalism

Normativity	Absolutism Particularism Relativism Nihilism Skepticism Universalism

Ontology	Action Event Process

Reality	Anti-realism Conceptualism Idealism Materialism Naturalism Nominalism Realism

Philosophy by region Philosophy-related lists

By region	African Ethiopian Aztec Eastern Chinese Indian Indonesian Iranian Japanese Korean Pakistani Western American British Danish French German Greek Italian Polish Romanian Russian Slovene

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