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Why biologists should read Aristotle (or why philosophy matters for the life sciences and why the life sciences matter for philosophy) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This note discusses the importance of Natural History (biology) in the development of Aristotle philosophy and scientific outlook, and so the importance of considering Aristotle's philosophy as a necessary and useful background for contemporary ...
Aranda-Anzaldo, Armando
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Virility, fascism and regeneration in post‐Civil War Spain: On interpretations of literary Romanticism under the Franco regime

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract In the years immediately following the Spanish Civil War, the political culture of Falangism developed a deeply gendered regenerationist discourse, which proposed that regeneration would only be possible if the nation recovered its virile attributes.
Zira Box
wiley   +1 more source

Aristotle on Epigenesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
It has become somewhat of a platitude to call Aristotle the first epigenesist insofar as he thought form and structure emerged gradually from an unorganized, amorphous embryo. But modern biology now recognizes two senses of “epigenesis”.
Henry, Devin
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
wiley   +1 more source

TANRI’YA İNANMAYAN MUTLU OLAMAZ MI: ARİSTOTELES, İBN MİSKEVEYH, THOMAS AQUINAS

open access: yesFelsefe Dünyası, 2021
Mutluluk meselesi, düşünce tarihi boyunca filozofları en çok meşgul etmiş konuların başında gelmektedir. Ahlak filozoflarının birçoğu tarafından eylemlerimizin nihai hedefi olarak tanımlanan mutluluğun nasıl elde edileceği konusunda oldukça farklı ...
Metin Aydın
doaj  

A Conversation With Hans-georg Gadamer [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
By way of engagement with the thought of Plato, Aristotle, Aquinas, Heidegger, Lonergan, and neo-Thomism more broadly, Michael Baur and Gadamer discuss historicity, the Enlightenment and scientism, the epistemic implications of hylomorphism, and the ...
Baur, Michael
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THE CONTESTED CITY OF VENICE: Caring for Commodified Common Infrastructures in a Touristified Environment

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this essay I reveal contested common infrastructures in the interplay between vanishing public infrastructures in Venice and lack of care by governmental actors in a city with a shrinking number of inhabitants. I examine care and commodified public infrastructures in heritage cities facing mass tourism and climate change effects by zooming ...
Cornelia Dlabaja
wiley   +1 more source

Reproductive Challenges of the Ageing Female: A Comprehensive Narrative Review

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Changes in societal norms over the last few decades have resulted in novel family planning trends, notably delayed childbearing and increased maternal age at the birth of the first child. Despite advances in reproductive medicine, ageing poses significant challenges.
Sofia Bitzika   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hadot Among the Medievalists: Revisiting the Historiography on “Intellectual Felicity” in the Thirteenth Century

open access: yesEidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture
The reception of Hadot’s work on the tradition of spiritual exercises among historians of medieval philosophy has rarely produced the results one might reasonably have expected.
Matteo Johannes Stettler
doaj   +1 more source

A Science of Reasoning [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
This paper addresses the question of how we can understand reasoning in general and mathematical proofs in particular. It argues the need for a high-level understanding of proofs to complement the low-level understanding provided by Logic.
Bundy, Alan
core   +1 more source

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