Relativism - See moral relativism.
Scholasticism - a philosophical movement of medieval times characterized chiefly by speculative thought, the merging of theological conceptions with metaphysical ones (as, say, in the work of Aquinas).
Socratic Method - An approach to teaching and philosophizing pioneered by Socrates (470-399 B.C.) which consists of asking a succession of questions. The aim is to expose some weakness or inadequacy in the thinking of the interrogated. The questions serve as an impetus for further study and reflection.
Specious - an argument that seems plausible but is in fact fallacious.
Subjective - existing in thought as opposed to the "external" world.
Theism - 1. belief in a God or Gods. 2. the view that God transcends the universe but is also, in some way, immanent in it.
Transcendental - that which is beyond the reach of the senses, of ordinary experience. [literally, "to climb over".]
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