| History of Problems: Problem history in philosophy refers to the study of how certain philosophical problems have been treated and developed over time. It traces how thinkers reacted to earlier theories, introduced new questions and further developed existing concepts. The aim is to trace and understand the historical change and development of philosophical ideas. See also Philosophy, History, Ideas, Theories._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Dictionary of Arguments. |
