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A Reflection on Iran’s Current Philosophy of Education [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Philosophical Investigations
The present article seeks to critically examine the process through which philosophy of education emerged in modern Iran. Philosophy of education may be approached either implicitly or explicitly.
Khosrow Bagheri-Noaparast
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From Within and Without: On Relating the Philosophy of Language to the Philosophy of Agency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
23 p.My aim here is not to make the case for the importance of a coherent philosophy of language before embarking upon work in the social sciences (though such a case, if not self-evident, is certainly worth making).
Ramesh, Vijay Krishna
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Hegel and the Task of Biographical Narrative

open access: yesEidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture
This paper explores some of Hegel’s key philosophical commitments concerning biographical narrative, drawing on the narrative aspects of his philosophy of agency in the Phenomenology of Spirit and Philosophy of Right.
Allen Speight
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Convention and agency in the philosophies of the Mahayana. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The thesis focuses on the relationship between Sanskrit classical grammar, Ahludharma, and the debates between Madhyamaka and Yogacara. In particular, it shows how the karaka system, and the idea of laksana, influence philosophical argumentation in the context of medieval Indian Buddhist thought. The karaka system is the way in which classical Sanskrit
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The metaphysics of agency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Mainstream philosophy of action and mind construes intentional behaviour in terms of causal processes that lead from agent-involving mental states to action. Actions are construed as events, which are actions in virtue of being caused by the right mental
Markus Ernst Schlosser   +1 more
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The Internet as Idea:For a Transcendental Philosophy of Technology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article attempts to render the Internet an object of philosophical consideration. It does so by referring to Kant’s transcendental approach. The argument is that Kant’s “transcendental idealism” is one example of an approach focused on conditions ...
Smith, Dominic; id_orcid
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Agency and Reasons in Epistemology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Ever since John Locke, philosophers have discussed the possibility of a normative epistemology: are there epistemic obligations binding the cognitive economy of belief and disbelief?
Oliveira, Luis R. G.   +1 more
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This Is What a Historicist and Relativist Feminist Philosophy of Disability Looks Like

open access: yesFoucault Studies, 2015
With this article, I advance a historicist and relativist feminist philosophy of disability. I argue that Foucault’s insights offer the most astute tools with which to engage in this intellectual enterprise.
Shelley Tremain
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Agency and alienation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Book synopsis: Today the majority of philosophers in the English-speaking world adhere to the "naturalist" credos that philosophy is continuous with science, and that the natural sciences provide a complete account of all that exists--whether human or ...
Hornsby, Jennifer
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