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Rank	Topic	Wikipedia views
1	Time	8,022
2	Information	5,159
3	Perception	5,016
4	Causality	4,129
5	Cogito ergo sum	4,003
6	Thought	3,598
7	Truth	3,306
8	Concept	2,759
9	Mind	2,649
10	Emergence	2,648
11	Experience	2,296
12	Entity	2,091
13	Motion (physics)	2,009
14	Pattern	1,806
15	Existence	1,685
16	Quantity	1,510
17	Principle	1,323
18	Being	1,309
19	Idea	1,286
20	Qualia	1,282
21	Essence	1,044
22	Immanence	1,027
23	Choice	982
24	Necessary and sufficient condition	758
25	Unity	748
26	Four causes	548
27	Intention	531
28	Value (ethics)	485
29	Absolute time and space	480
30	Physical body	433
31	Philosophy of self	417
32	Embodied cognition	359
33	Physis	356
34	Object (philosophy)	348
35	Identity (philosophy)	344
36	Abstract object	340
37	Universal (metaphysics)	296
38	Quality (philosophy)	278
39	Subject (philosophy)	271
40	Monad (Greek philosophy)	255
41	Category of being	252
42	Property (philosophy)	238
43	Substantial form	193
44	Élan vital	187
45	Meaning (existential)	154
46	Conatus	145
47	Type (metaphysics)	144
48	Mental representation	119
49	Identity and change	108
50	Balance (metaphysics)	80
51	Notion (philosophy)	77
52	Matter (philosophy)	72
53	Res extensa	70
54	Unobservable	67
55	Plenitude principle	62
56	Transcendentals	31
57	Mental substance	16
58	Metakosmia	16
59	Meinong's jungle	15
60	Pure thought	7
61	Immaterial force	6
62	Evidential existentiality	6

Subcategories

• Causality
• Free will
• Mind
• Reality
• Self
• Time
• Value

Parent categories

• Metaphysics
• Philosophical concepts

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