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- NagasenaBuddhist monk and sage in India c.150 BC
- Naïve realismIdea that the senses provide us with direct awareness of objects as they really are
- Najah ChoheiliIranian Mandaean priest
- Names of GodThere are various names of God and many titles that refer to God, many of which enumerate
- Nana BulukuFemale supreme being in the religion of the Fon people and the Ewe people
- Nanyang Confucian AssociationSingaporean Chinese cultural organization
- Narrative criticismNarrative criticism focuses on the stories a speaker or a writer tells to understand how t
- Natasha Vita-MoreAmerican artist and transhumanist
- National Organization for WomenAmerican feminist organization
- National Secular SocietyBritish campaigning organisation founded in 1866
- Native American rhetoricAcademic rhetoric used by Indigenous peoples
- Natural evilEvil for which no mortal agent can be held morally responsible
- Natural philosophyPhilosophical study of nature
- Natural theologyTheology reliant on rational and empirical arguments
- Naturalism (philosophy)Belief that only natural laws and forces operate in the universe
- Naturalistic fallacyPurported fallacy in explaining good reductively
- Naturalized epistemologyCollection of philosophic views
- Nature (philosophy)Philosophical term
- Nature NeuroscienceNature Neuroscience is a monthly scientific journal published by Nature Publishing Group.
- Naujoji VilniaNaujoji Vilnia is an eldership in eastern Vilnius, Lithuania situated along the banks of t
- NbatUthra in Mandaeism
- Necessary condition analysisNecessary condition analysis (NCA) is a research approach and tool employed to discern "ne
- NecessitarianismMetaphysical principle
- Necessity and sufficiencyTerms to describe a conditional relationship between two statements
- Ned BlockAmerican philosopher (born 1942)
- Negative and positive atheismTypes of atheism
- Negative utilitarianismPhilosophical aim of minimizing suffering
- Neil HarbissonSpanish-Irish cyborg rights advocate
- Nelson GoodmanAmerican philosopher (1906–1998)
- Neo-Aristotelianism (literature)View of literature and rhetorical criticism
- Neo-ConfucianismPhilosophical revival of Confucianism (13th–19th centuries)
- Neo-KantianismRevival of Immanuel Kant's philosophy
- Neo-scholasticismRevival of scholasticism
- NeostoicismNeostoicism was a philosophical movement that arose in the late 16th century from the work
- Neutral monismPhilosophical view that mind and matter come from one neutral underlying reality
- New Atheism21st-century antitheist movement
- New Confucianism20th–21st century Confucianist revival movement
- New PhilosophersFrench philosophers
- New rhetoricNew rhetoric is an interdisciplinary field approaching for the broadening of classical rhe
- New World LibraryNew World Library is an American publisher of books for adults and children. The press foc
- NgaiAfrican deity
- NhialicCreator god in Dinka mythology
- NichirenJapanese Buddhist monk and philosopher and True Buddha (1222–1282)
- Nick BostromPhilosopher and writer (born 1973)
- Nicola AbbagnanoItalian existential philosopher (1901-1990)
- Nicolas MalebrancheFrench priest and rationalist philosopher (1638–1715)
- NihilismRejection of certain ideas about reality
- Nikolai BerdyaevRussian existentialist philosopher and theologian (1874–1948)
- Nikolaos DragoumisNikolaos (Nikos) Dragoumis (29 August 1874 – 6 January 1933) was a Greek painter and the f
- NjambeNjambe is the supreme creator god figure in the traditional religion of the Loki or Boloki
- No Exit1944 play by Jean-Paul Sartre
- NominalismPhilosophy emphasizing names and labels
- Non-conformists of the 1930sThe non-conformists of the 1930s were groups and individuals during the inter-war period i
- Non-scienceArea of study that is not scientific
- Non-simultaneityNon-simultaneity or nonsynchronism (German: Ungleichzeitigkeit, sometimes also translated
- NonsenseCommunication lacking coherent meaning
- NontheismAbsence of espoused belief in a God or gods
- Nontheistic religionReligious thought and practice independent of belief in deities
- Norberto BobbioNorberto Bobbio (Italian: ; 18 October 1909 – 9 January 2004) was an Italian philosopher o
- Norm (philosophy)Sentences used to effect an action
- Norman MalcolmAmerican philosopher (1911–1990)
- Normative ethicsBranch of philosophical ethics that examines standards for morality
- NormativityStandards of what ought to be
- Norwegian Humanist AssociationOrganization
- NoumenonObject or event that exists independently of the senses
- Nova et VeteraNova et Vetera is a theological review in the tradition of Thomism which focuses on contem
- Novum OrganumBook by Francis Bacon
- NsabUthra in Mandaeism
- Nullius in verbaLatin for "no one's words", as in "take nobody's word for it"; motto of the Royal Society
- NyambeSupreme deity in Bantu religion
- Nyankapon-Nyame-OdomankomaAkan Supreme god
- Nyayakusumanjali10th century treatise by the Indian philosopher Udayana
- Nzambi AmpunguBakongo god