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Common undisputed examples of belief systems (other than religions) include the following: | Common undisputed examples of belief systems (other than religions) include the following: | ||
| − | *Buddhism | + | *[[Buddhism]] |
| − | *Secular humanism | + | *[[Secular humanism]] |
More controversial examples of belief systems include: | More controversial examples of belief systems include: | ||
| − | *communism | + | *[[communism]] |
| − | *feminism | + | *[[feminism]] |
| − | *the Mathematical Universe Hypothesis | + | *the Mathematical Universe Hypothesis<ref>See also [[Occam's Razor]]</ref> |
| − | *existentialism | + | *[[existentialism]] |
| − | *the ideology of homosexuality | + | *the ideology of [[homosexuality]] |
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| + | == References == | ||
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| + | <references/> | ||
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[[category:philosophy]] | [[category:philosophy]] | ||
Revision as of 16:46, June 25, 2007
A belief system is a set of strongly held convictions. If the beliefs focus on God, then it is a religion.
Common undisputed examples of belief systems (other than religions) include the following:
More controversial examples of belief systems include:
- communism
- feminism
- the Mathematical Universe Hypothesis[1]
- existentialism
- the ideology of homosexuality
References
- ↑ See also Occam's Razor