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Greek Medicine Practice at Ancient Rome: The Physician Molecularist Asclepiades [PDF]
Background: In the pre-Hellenistic period, the concept of medicine was not well-defined. Usually, a disease was considered as a divine punishment and its treatment was devolved to the priests who asked for healing from the divinities.
Luigi Santacroce +2 more
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Was Duhem Justified in not Distinguishing Between Physical and Chemical Atomism?
Chemists in the late nineteenth century were apt to distinguish the theory of chemical structure they advocated as chemical, as opposed to physical, atomism. The failure on Duhem’s part to consider any such distinction in his critique of atomism might be
Paul Needham
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Daniel Sennert’s Corpuscularian Reforms to Natural Philosophy
Daniel Sennert (1572–1637), professor of medicine and natural philosophy in Wittenberg, defended a highly unusual philosophical system. This paper examines Sennert’s vision of natural philosophy within the context of the rapidly changing environment of ...
Gabriel Müller
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An Analysis and Editio Princeps of Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī’s Risālah: Al-Jawhar al-Fard [PDF]
This article examines Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī’s Al-Jawhar al-Fard, which analyses the concept of atomism held by theologians. This article introduces its extant copies; establishes its name, date of writing, and chronology in relation to the author’s other ...
Eşref Altaş
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Coping with informational atomism - one of Jerry Fodor's legacy
Fodor was passionately unwilling to compromise. Of his several commitments, I focus here on informational atomism. Fodor staunchly rejected semantic holism for two conspiring reasons.
Pierre Jacob
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From chemical atomism to Lutheran orthodoxy
As a disciple of Daniel Sennert and an influential professor of medicine at the University of Wittenberg, Johann Sperling embraced his master’s compromise between atomism and peripatetic natural philosophy.
Gábor Förköli
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The Approach of Kalām to the Physical Universe: Schools and Breaks
Since the end of the eighth century, Muslim theologians (mutakallimūn) have been more interested in the physical universe and have put forward theories on subjects such as matter, motion, stasis, and change that were not on their agenda before.
Yunus Cengiz
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Karakteristik kebahasaan perempuan dalam film pendek Capciptop: sebuah kajian atomisme logis
This research aims to describe the linguistic characteristics of Javanese women in Capciptop short film from the perspective of logical atomism. This research includes qualitative research with a sociolinguistic approach.
Sri Wibawani, Saifur Rohman
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A Critique of Moral Particularism’s Reliance on Moral Reasons [PDF]
Moral particularism, which is one of the intellectual orientations in contemporary ethics, opposes the importance of principles in morality and in principled theories of ethics on metaethical grounds, and regards it detrimental to moral thought and ...
Seyyed Ali Asghari
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The New Approach to The Source of Kalām Atomism
‘Kalām atomism’ is one of the central subjects in the Mutakallimūn’s doctrine of universe. The origin of this subject still remains to be explored. Moses b. Maymonides claims that kalām atomism was affected by Greek atomism.
Cağfer Karadaş
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