Questions tagged [movement]

I was reading through this article and it says: What may be the dominant view of philosophers today is that he is temporal but everlasting; that is, God never began to exist and he never will go out of existence. He exists at each moment in…

In reading about the theories of time, they do not seem to link time to the physicality of events. All events are locked into change of physical objects, in relation to location. One can describe the death of a president like Kennedy, but it is…

How do philosophical movements form? Never understood how something like logical empiricism becomes a "movement"? Someone invents an "ism". Others start using it?

I've never belonged to any movement, but I've wondered, how do movements or schools really form? Like schools of philosophy, or movements like hippies? Do people simply realize that they think "the same way" and then put a label on it?