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Truth-Telling and Hope

Acta Universitatis Carolinae Theologica
Why else would one speak the truth if not out of and for hope? This hope is, indeed, a passion ‘for the possible’ and in Christian anthropology, this possible has something to do with eschatological flourishing that has already been inaugurated and which
Aristotle Papanikolaou
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Noncommutative Phase Spaces on Aristotle group [PDF]

, 2012
We realize noncommutative phase spaces as coadjoint orbits of extensions of the Aristotle group in a two-dimensional space. Through these constructions the momenta of the phase spaces do not commute due to the presence of a naturally introduced magnetic field. These cases correspond to the minimal coupling of the momentum with a magnetic potential.
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Aristotle on Geometrical Potentialities [PDF]

, 2021
This paper examines Aristotle's discussion of the priority of actuality to potentiality in geometry at Metaphysics Θ9, 1051a21–33. Many scholars have assumed what I call the "geometrical construction" interpretation, according to which his point here ...
Iwata, Naoya
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Blood, Matter, and Necessity [PDF]

, 2015
According to most scholars, in the Parts of Animals Aristotle frequently provides explanations in terms of material necessity, as well as explanations in terms of that-for-the-sake-of-which, i.e., final causes.
Ebrey, David
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Aristotle on Divine and Human Contemplation [PDF]

, 2020
Aristotle’s theory of human happiness in the Nicomachean Ethics explicitly depends on the claim that contemplation (theôria) is peculiar to human beings, whether it is our function or only part of it. But there is a notorious problem: Aristotle says that
Reece, Bryan
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Aristotle for nursing [PDF]

Nursing Philosophy, 2016
AbstractThis article aims: (1) to introduce the wider philosophy of Aristotle to nurses and healthcare practitioners; (2) to show that Aristotle's philosophical system is an interdependent whole; and (3) to defend its plausibility and usefulness despite its ancient and alien origins.Aristotle's system can be set out as a hierarchy, with metaphysics at ...
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Bridging the Gap Between Aristotle's Science and Ethics

, 2015
Part I. Ethical First Principles: 1. Aristotle on principles in ethics: political science as the science of the human good Karen Margrethe Nielsen 2. Practical and theoretical knowledge in Aristotle James V. Allen 3.
Devin Henry, K. Nielsen
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Teleology without Dichotomies: beyond the Separation of Knowledge and Experience

Open Journal of Humanities, 2023
This paper aims to show how a teleological model of reality and knowledge can be of aid in order to understand the connection between objective knowledge and subjective experience.
Antonio Lizzadri
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The Tacit Presence of Aristotle's Phronesis in Heidegger's Being and Time [PDF]

حکمت و فلسفه, 2020
The Priority of the practical approach toward the world to theoretical approach is one of the most fundamental components of Heidegger’s “Being and Time”.
Mehdi Moinzadeh
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Atoms, Complexes, and Demonstration: \u3cem\u3ePosterior Analytics\u3c/em\u3e 96b15-25 [PDF]

, 2004
There is agreement neither concerning the point that is being made in Posterior analytics 96b15-25 nor the issue Aristotle intends to address. There are two major lines of interpretation of this passage.
Goldin, Owen
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