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Objective Reality as Nomic Actuality [PDF]

open access: yes
I argue for a new account of Kant's concept of objective reality. Objective reality should be understood as nomic actuality. The notion of nomic actuality is inspired by Kant's concept of nature in the most general sense, which describes the existence of
Hutterer, Alexander Maximilian
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Comparative Study of Concept of First and Second Perfection in Aristotle and Avicenna [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت و فلسفه, 2019
The discussion of perfection is of different natures in the ideas of Aristotle and Avicenna. Both have divided perfection into first perfection and second perfection. What is the difference between the two? What are the meanings of each of these concepts
Hasan Abasi Hosain Abadi
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Actuality for counterpart theorists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The counterpart theorist has a problem: there is no obvious way to understand talk about actuality in terms of counterparts. Fara and Williamson have charged that this obstacle cannot be overcome.
Russell, JS, Russell, Jeffrey Sanford
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Presentism and Actualism [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophia, 2018
Presentism, some say, is either the analytic triviality that the only things that exist now are ones that exist now or the obviously false claim that the only things that have ever existed or will are ones that exist now. I argue that the correct understanding of presentism is the latter and so understood the claim is not obviously false. To appreciate
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Are Potency and Actuality Compatible in Aristotle? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The belief that Aristotle opposes potency (dunamis) to actuality (energeia or entelecheia) has gone untested. This essay defines and distinguishes forms of the Opposition Hypothesis—the Actualization, Privation, and Modal—examining the texts and ...
Sentesy, Mark
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Virtuality, aesthetics and technics: from the mask gas to the invention of a new sensibility

open access: yesTrilogía Ciencia Tecnología Sociedad, 2014
sometimes, a technical research leads to a mathematical model that virtualizes the studied phenomenon. Soon thereafter, we can see that the phenomenon in question is only an update among many others, often from very different domains.
Juan Gonzalo Moreno Velásquez
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La communication scientifique directe vers un public élargi

open access: yesRevue Française des Sciences de l’Information et de la Communication, 2017
This contribution aims to examine a social mediation allowed by the open access, which is imparting knowledge in Social Sciences and Humanities (thereafter SSH) through a broader public.
Ingrid Mayeur
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The actuality of resilience, social support and quality of life among patients with inflammatory bowel disease in China

open access: yesNursing Open, 2022
Aim This study was conducted to increase knowledge on the actuality of resilience, social support and quality of life among inflammatory bowel disease patients in China to provide evidence for psychological support. Design Using convenience sampling, 249
Weiwei Dai   +5 more
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Actuality and happiness of the soul: An Islamic epistemological perspective

open access: yesINSPIRA, 2021
Securing the focus of the study on psychological facts carried out by psychology to pass the scientific test still leaves a problem of definition.
Nani Widiawati
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Doing and Being: An interpretation of Aristotle's Metaphysics Theta

open access: yesRevista de Filosofia Antiga, 2013
Beere, Jonathan. Doing and Being: An interpretation of Aristotle’s Metaphysics Theta. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2009, ISBN: 978-0- 19-920670-4, 384 p.
Simon Noriega-Olmos
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