Other continental philosophers suggest that concepts such as life, nature, and sex are ambiguous.

Other ancient historians and philosophers believing in the existence of Atlantis were Strabo and Posidonius.

Other utilitarian-type views include the claims that the end of action is survival and growth, as in evolutionary ethics ( the 19th-century English philosopher Herbert Spencer ); the experience of power, as in despotism ( the 16th-century Italian political philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli and the 19th-century German Friedrich Nietzsche ); satisfaction and adjustment, as in pragmatism ( 20th-century American philosophers Ralph Barton Perry and John Dewey ); and freedom, as in existentialism ( the 20th-century French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre ).

Other philosophers, notably Wittgenstein, rejected the need for any undefined simples.

Other philosophers, such as Thomas Hobbes and David Gauthier, have argued that the conflicts which arise when people each pursue their own ends can be resolved for the best of each individual only if they all voluntarily forgo some of their aims — that is, one's self-interest is often best pursued by allowing others to pursue their self-interest as well so that liberty is equal among individuals.

Other philosophers such as Nicholas Rescher or Richard Double have adopted the term, putting it to good use.

Other philosophers contend that nouns do not always name entities, but that some provide a kind of shorthand for reference to a collection of either objects or events.

Other reactions to natural theology are those of Wittgensteinian philosophers of religion, most notably D. Z. Phillips.

Other philosophers who embraced panentheism have included Thomas Hill Green ( 1839 – 1882 ), James Ward ( 1843 – 1925 ), Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison ( 1856 – 1931 ) and Samuel Alexander ( 1859 – 1938 ).

Other philosophers argue that categorization and conceptualization is learned and basically arbitrary, and that the objects in the world can be categorized in multiple ways, giving rise to different ways of describing or understanding the same phenomena.

Other natural philosophers, notably Gottfried Leibniz, thought instead that space was a collection of relations between objects, given by their distance and direction from one another.

Other philosophers have suggested that theodicy is a modern discipline because deities in the ancient world were often imperfect.

Other philosophers do not believe their techniques can aim so high.

Other philosophers, theorists, and schools of thought in this era were Mozi, founder of Mohism ; Mencius, a famous Confucian who expanded upon Confucius ' legacy ; Shang Yang and Han Fei, responsible for the development of ancient Chinese Legalism ( the core philosophy of the Qin Dynasty ); and Xun Zi, who was arguably the center of ancient Chinese intellectual life during his time, even more so than iconic intellectual figures such as Mencius.

Other philosophers do not believe its techniques can aim so high.

" Other than Rousseau, Husserl, Heidegger and Lévinas, these three books discussed, and / or relied upon, the works of many philosophers and authors, including linguist Saussure, Hegel, Foucault, Bataille, Descartes, anthropologist Lévi-Strauss, paleontologist Leroi-Gourhan, psychoanalyst Freud, and writers such as Jabès and Artaud.

Other philosophers who practised such dialectic reasoning were the so-called minor Socratics, including Euclid of Megara, who were probably followers of Parmenides and Zeno.

Other early philosophers who were presentists include the Buddhists ( in the tradition of Indian Buddhism ).

Other philosophers ( such as Daniel Dennett ) disagree, arguing that all aspects of consciousness will eventually yield to scientific investigation.

Other 20th-century philosophers such as Gilbert Ryle and A. J.

Other philosophers expressed a more sceptical and pragmatic view of the operation of " conscience " in society.

Other notable philosophers in the problem of selfhood or as it is technically known-personal identity – include Derek Parfit, Thomas Metzinger, Julian Baginni, Bernard Williams and Sam Harris.

* Other philosophers have denied that any such conclusions can be derived from this thought experiment.

Other notable philosophers of the Golden Age included Anaxagoras ; Democritus ( who first inquired as to what substance lies within all matter, the earliest known proposal of what is now called the atom or its sub-units ); Empedocles ; Hippias ; Isocrates ; Parmenides ; Heraclitus ; and Protagoras.

Other experts say, however, that if sexual domination by one or the other partner exists for longer than a brief period, it is likely to shake the marriage.

Other conservative Lutherans, however, may favor High Church Lutheranism which remains generally favorable to the traditional doctrine of Apostolic Succession ( see above ).

Other elements, however, may be viewed as bacterial parasites and conjugation as a mechanism evolved by them to allow for their spread.

Other historical accounts from 1711, 1825 and 1839, however, point out that the island had a low grassy or suffrutescent ( partially woody ) flora during those periods ( Sachet, 1962 ).

Other cases, however, may be more conducive to class treatment.

Other problems would also need to be resolved in some ways, however, including intoxicated pilots or pilots that drive / fly without a license.

Other passages, however, conflict with the teachings of the Qur ' an — as, for instance, in the account of the Nativity, where Mary is said to have given birth to Jesus without pain or as in Jesus's ministry, where he permits the drinking of wine and enjoins monogamy — though the Qur ' an acknowledges each prophet had a set of their own laws that might differ in some aspects from each other.

Other beneficial economic effects were few, however, because the mining industry was never well integrated into the rest of the Honduran economy.

Other biographical information, however, is likely to be untrue ( see Legends ).

Other factions however favoured a Welf candidate.

Other changes can be seen, however ; the Russian ruble, for example, changed from RUR to RUB, where the B comes from the third letter in the word " ruble ".

Other linguists, most notably Alexander Vovin, argue, however, that the similarities are not due to any genetic relationship, but rather to a sprachbund effect and heavy borrowing especially from ancient Korean into Western Old Japanese.

Other contemporaries, however, found the first movement especially dark, and Reinhold Brinkmann, in a study of Symphony No. 2 in relation to 19th century ideas of melancholy, has published a revealing letter from Brahms to the composer and conductor Vinzenz Lachner in which Brahms confesses to the melancholic side of his nature and comments on specific features of the movement that reflect this.

Other Islamic scholars at the time, however, argued that the term Qiyas refers to both analogical reasoning and categorical syllogism in a real sense.

Other prefixes, however, are also used.

Other women, however, embraced the distinction and used their uniqueness to set themselves apart from heterosexual women and gay men.

Other branches of mathematics, however, such as logic, number theory, category theory or set theory are accepted as part of pure mathematics, though they find application in other sciences ( predominantly computer science and physics ).

Other critics claim, however, that Nanosystems omits important chemical details about the low-level ' machine language ' of molecular nanotechnology.

Other similar tools include the parang and the golok ( from Malaysia and Indonesia ); however, these tend to have shorter, thicker blades with a primary grind, and are more effective on woody vegetation.

Other than this, however, there is no real evidence that ch ' ang ming predates the advent of macrobiotics in Japan.

Other readers, however, praised the series for its candor, one stated that the series contained " a purer morality than whole libraries full of hypocritical cant about modesty.

Other versions may be available where the ROM is accessed as an external device rather than as internal memory, however these are becoming increasingly rare due to the widespread availability of cheap microcontroller programmers.

Other characters that had to incur the wrath of Punch varied depending on the punchman, but the most common were the foreigner, the blind man, the publican, the constable, and the devil, however the most interesting and developed relationship continued to be that of Punch and Judy themselves ( Crone 1058 ).

Other opponents, however, faced detention and exile.