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The Moral Philosophy of Lucretius and Aquinas: Competing Ends and Means [PDF]
The author first explains wisdom and its importance to moral philosophy. Secondly, he follows with a consideration of the nature of things and the soul as told by Lucretius. Then he presents a brief summary on St. Thomas understanding of soul and how his
Jason Nehez
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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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This study aims to shed light on the position of Imām al-Māturīdī (d. 333/944) on atomism. It consists of three sections. The first section will delineate some theories of matter along with the meaning of certain pertinent terms, which were widely ...
Bulğen, Mehmet
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Atom Interferometry with Floquet Atom Optics
Floquet engineering offers a compelling approach for designing the time evolution of periodically driven systems. We implement a periodic atom-light coupling to realize Floquet atom optics on the strontium ${}^1\!S_0\,\text{-}\, {}^3\!P_1$ transition.
Thomas Wilkason +8 more
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FILSAFAT ANALITIS BAHASA DAN HUBUNGANNYA DENGAN ILMU LINGUISTIK PRAGMATIK
The development of pragmatic linguistics cannot be separated from the development of analytic philosophical tradition which focuses on ordinary language.
Sunardi Sunardi
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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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Matching crystal structures atom-to-atom [PDF]
Finding an optimal match between two different crystal structures underpins many important materials science problems, including describing solid-solid phase transitions and developing models for interface and grain boundary structures. In this work, we formulate the matching of crystals as an optimization problem where the goal is to find the ...
Félix Therrien +2 more
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Discussion of atomistic and monistic theses about abstract ...
Cowling, Sam, Trogdon, Kelly
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Epicurus’ Swerve and the Randomness Objection to Free Will
Modern opponents of free will often aim to demonstrate its unviability by employing the standard argument against free will, which claims that either determinism or randomness is true, and that both options preclude free will.
Matas Keršys
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Two Competing Approaches in the Mu‘tazilite View of the Human Being: The Traditions of Abū al-Hudhayl and al-Naẓẓām [PDF]
The aim of this article is to illustrate the two human conceptions introduced in the Basran School of Muʿtazila with their reflections on the fields like theoretical physics, epistemology, and ethics.
Yunus Cengiz
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