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A Critical Examination of the Concept of Childhood in the Aristotelian Tradition with Emphasis on the Islamic Perspective [PDF]
This study aims to critically examine the concept of childhood in Aristotle’s philosophy through a descriptive-analytical method, relying on Aristotle’s works and those of his commentators to outline the notion of childhood within his philosophical ...
Muhammad Hadi Moarweji Tabasi +1 more
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II—Resemblance Nominalism, Conjunctions and Truthmakers [PDF]
The resemblance nominalist says that the truthmaker of 〈Socrates is white〉 ultimately involves only concrete particulars that resemble each other. Furthermore he also says that Socrates and Plato are the truthmakers of 〈Socrates resembles Plato〉, and ...
Rodriguez-Pereyra, Gonzalo
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Aristotle on Identity and Persistence [PDF]
In Physics 4.11, Aristotle discusses a sophistical puzzle in which "being Coriscus-in-the-Lyceum is different from being Coriscus-in-the-market-place." I take this puzzle to threaten the persistence of changing entities.
Bowin, John
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Early Pliocene Varanus (Squamata, Varanidae) remains from Megalo Emvolon, Thessaloniki, Greece
The article describes new cranial and postcranial varanid material from Megalo Emvolon Lower Pliocene vertebrate fossil site near Thessaloniki. The fossils, likely representing a single individual, are referred to Varanus cf. marathonensis. Abstract This study describes new fossil varanid material from a recently discovered fossil spot (MVL site) at ...
Chara Drakopoulou +3 more
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Scientific Knowledge in Aristotle’s Biology [PDF]
Aristotle was the first thinker to articulate a taxonomy of scientific knowledge, which he set out in Posterior Analytics. Furthermore, the “special sciences”, i.e., biology, zoology and the natural sciences in general, originated with Aristotle.
Botter, Barbara
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Aim Metabolic liver disease, including nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, is a major cause of chronic liver dysfunction worldwide, creating an urgent need for effective treatments. This systematic literature review (SLR) and network meta‐analysis (NMA) systematically reviews and compares the efficacy and safety ...
Andrej Belančić +8 more
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Heart in the work of the eminent Greek philosopher and physician Aristotle (384-322 BC)
Aristotle (384-322 BC), the founder of the peripatetic sect of philosophers was a polymath and his work covers almost every major area of human inquiry such as physics, biology, metaphysics, ethics, rhetoric and politics. However, it seems that he had an
Christos TSAGKARIS +4 more
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La voluntad en Duns Escoto Continuidad y ruptura con Aristóteles
Duns Scotus contrasts the notions of nature and will, affirming its continuity with Aristotle (cf. Quaestiones super libros Metaphysicorum Aristotelis, IX, q. 15).
Jesús de Garay
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Individualised niches: an integrative conceptual framework across behaviour, ecology, and evolution
ABSTRACT Individuals differ. While seemingly trivial, this insight has nevertheless led to paradigm shifts, as three key fields of organismal biology have seen marked changes in key concepts over the past few decades. In animal behaviour, it has become increasingly recognised that behavioural differences among individuals can be stable over time and ...
Oliver Krüger +27 more
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This text intends to show: First: There is no theoretical unclarity surrounding the notion of the family. Taken together, its definition in Aristotle and St. Augustine is, as it were: perfect, intellec-tually completely satisfying.
Michael Wladika
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