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Kant's Metaphysics of Race, Its Distinctiveness, and Its Normativity

Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on the contemporary taxonomy of the metaphysics of race, this paper shows that Kant's theory of race occupies a distinct metaphysical position on race. Second, it argues that Kant's metaphysics of race inherently produces racist claims.
Reza Mosayebi
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The Narrative Condition : the Fable of Aristotelianism

, 2022
Cette thèse se propose d’offrir une illustration complète de l’« aristotélisme narratif » en narratologie, à savoir du réseau de concepts et de relations qui s’est formé, au sein de la théorie narrative, autour d’une interprétation partagée de la ...
Sorci, Antonino
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“Why can't they put us to sleep if we are suffering?”: La Nada and the desire for euthanasia among institutionalized older adults in Peru

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I examine how institutionalized older adults in Peru articulate suffering through the idiom of la nada—“nothingness”—and how this shapes desires for euthanasia. Moving from close ethnography of bodies in space and time to structural and ethical discourses on euthanasia, I argue that calls for euthanasia arise not only from ...
Magdalena Zegarra Chiappori
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THE FATHERS, COMPUTERS AND US

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay, designed as a complement to opinions expressed by Rowan Williams and some speakers at the conference in his honour, explores features of early Christianity which suggest a positive evaluation of artificial intelligence. Noting that the fear of reducing humans to machines has been joined in the modern age by the fear that machines ...
Mark J. Edwards
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The impact of Aristotelianism on modern philosophy. Edited by Riccardo Pozzo

, 2005
Kontos Pavlos. The impact of Aristotelianism on modern philosophy. Edited by Riccardo Pozzo. In: Revue Philosophique de Louvain. Quatrième série, tome 103, n°1-2, 2005. pp.
Kontos, Pavlos
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Aristotelianism in the Philosophy of Mathematics [PDF]

, 2011
Modern philosophy of mathematics has been dominated by Platonism and nominalism, to the neglect of the Aristotelian realist option. Aristotelianism holds that mathematics studies certain real properties of the world – mathematics is neither about a ...
Franklin, James
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Reconciling art and science in the era of personalised medicine: the legacy of George Canguilhem. [PDF]

Philos Ethics Humanit Med, 2023
Contino G.
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Structure of Aristotelian electrodynamics

Physical Review D, 2015
Aristotelian electrodynamics (AE) describes the regime of a plasma with a very strong electric field that is not shorted out, with charge current determined completely by pair production and the balance of Lorentz 4-force against curvature radiation reaction.
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Cartwright, Critical Realism and the Laws of Science

Revista de Filosofía Universidad Iberoamericana
Nancy Cartwright is considered by many to be one of the most prominent philosophers of science writing today. She has produced ground-breaking work on scientific methodology and has expertise in particular areas of dispute such as the nature and ...
Andrew Beards
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Theologies of Mind: Eriugena and Pratyabhijñā Śaivism

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Though Eriugena's affinities with several Hindu traditions are clear, this article offers to my knowledge the first detailed discussion of Eriugena's theology in relation to any Indic theological school, here, the nondualist Śaiva tradition known as the Pratyabhijñā (“Recognition”) lineage.
Matthew Z. Vale
wiley   +1 more source