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St. Thomas and the Bard: On Beauty in the Tempest and the Limits of Aesthetic Experience [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Gilsoniana, 2021
The paper addresses the matter of differences of aesthetic judgment by examining Shakespeare’s Tempest through the Thomistic understanding of substance and of beauty.
Daniel Fitzpatrick
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Nietzsche, Virtue, and the Horror of Existence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Robert Solomon argues that Nietzsche is committed to a virtue ethic like Aristotle\u27s. Solomon’s approach seems unaware of Nietzsche’s belief in the horror of existence.
Kain, Philip J.
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The Unity of Aristotle\u2019s Metaphysics: Book \u395 according to the Interpretation of the Ancient Commentators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper discusses the three ancient commentaries on Book E of Aristotle\u2019s Metaphysics, that have been handed down to us. It aims to demonstrate the fundamental part played by their particular interpretation of Aristotle\u2019s doctrines in the ...
Salis, RITA MARIA GAVINA
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Damage and failure of Orban’s gun during the bombardment of Constantinople walls in 1453

open access: yesFracture and Structural Integrity, 2019
In this paper the bombardment of the Constantinople Theodosian Walls by the great cannon of Orban is numerically reproduced deploying Struc­tural Mechanics.
Aristotle Kakaliagos, Nikolaos Ninis
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O odpowiedzialności materialnej u Arystotelesa

open access: yesAnaliza i Egzystencja, 2018
ABOUT MATERIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN ARISTOTLE It may seem that Aristotle considers the problem of responsibility from perspective of formal responsibility.
Maciej Smolak
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Creation Is Not Generation: A Response to Brian Carl [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Gilsoniana, 2021
Dr. Brian T. Carl published a paper, “Thomas Aquinas on the Proportionate Causes of Living Species,” in which he defends a thesis that the principle of proportionate cause, as understood by Aquinas, cannot be used to contradict the modern theory of ...
Michał Chaberek
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The Accident and its Causes: Pseudo-Alexander on Aristotle (Metaphysics E 3) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Pseudo-Alexander\u2019s commentary in Metaphysics \u395 3 is one of the three ancient commentaries which came down to us together with Ascepius\u2019s commentary and Pseudo-Philoponus\u2019s one, in Latin.
Salis, Rita
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Essence and Cause: Making Something Be What It Is [PDF]

open access: yes, 1970
Aristotle frequently describes essence as a “cause” or “explanation”, thus ascribing to essence some sort of causal or explanatory role. This explanatory role is often explicated by scholars in terms of essence “making the thing be what it is” or “making
João M. F. DE CAMARGO, M. L. S. MELLO
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The Role of Chemistry Across Disciplines From Humanities to Life Sciences in Understanding Complexity and Emergence

open access: yesAngewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
This study explores the origins of life by linking prebiotic chemistry, the emergence of information‐carrying molecules such as RNA and proteins, and philosophical questions about consciousness. The study emphasizes the role of molecular evolution in the Central Dogma and provides insights into the chemical origins of biology and the basis of life's ...
Harald Schwalbe   +5 more
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Full Static Output Feedback Equivalence

open access: yesJournal of Control Science and Engineering, 2013
We present a constructive solution to the problem of full output feedback equivalence, of linear, minimal, time-invariant systems. The equivalence relation on the set of systems is transformed to another on the set of invertible block Bezout/Hankel ...
Aristotle G. Yannakoudakis
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