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Rationality: What difference does it make?
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 107, Issue 1, Page 99-124, July 2023., 2023 Abstract A variety of interpreters have argued that Kant construes the animality of human beings as ‘transformed’, in some sense, through the possession of rationality. I argue that this interpretation admits of multiple readings and that it is either wrong, or doesn't result in the conclusion for which its proponents argue. I also explain the sense in
Colin McLear
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Journal of Clinical Nursing, Volume 31, Issue 13-14, Page 1738-1752, July 2022., 2022 Abstract Aims and objectives To explore the perspectives of people with dementia on being cared for by others, on the future and on the end of life, and to evaluate the capability and willingness of participants to have these conversations. Background Awareness about perspectives of people with dementia should decrease stigmatisation and improve their ...
Sascha R. Bolt +5 more
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Openness processes and new subjectivities: Analysis of the Cuban case
Development Policy Review, Volume 40, Issue 2, March 2022., 2022 Abstract Motivation Previous studies of the external restrictions on Cuba have not linked it with political subjectivity. Its consideration allows us to make visible discourses and collective imaginations that help us understand the political and economic dynamics of this Caribbean country.
Juan Carlos Palacios Cívico
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The Euler characteristic as a basis for teaching topology concepts to crystallographers
Journal of Applied Crystallography, Volume 55, Issue 1, Page 154-167, February 2022., 2022 The concept of the Euler characteristic as a property of space‐filling polyhedra in crystallography is discussed in a didactic way; a number of other aspects, all of fundamental importance in mathematics, are covered. A game is designed to allow the readers to absorb the concept of the Euler characteristic in an entertaining way.The simple Euler ...
Bartosz Naskręcki +2 more
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Can We Know Substances? Suárez on a Sceptical Puzzle
Theoria, Volume 88, Issue 1, Page 244-269, February 2022., 2022 Abstract It has often been said that the knowability of substances became a problem in the early modern period, when anti‐Aristotelians doubted that we could know anything more than the sensory qualities that are present to us. This article argues that the late scholastic Aristotelian Francisco Suárez was already aware of this sceptical problem. On his
Dominik Perler
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Compassionate communities as the foundation of the next healthcare revolution
, 2023 Lifestyle Medicine, Volume 4, Issue 4, October 2023.
Julian Abel, Thomas R. Wood
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El cogito como problema psicológico: anticipos en la Filosofía Antigua
Studium: Filosofía y Teología, 2007 Aristóteles y el cogito San Agustín y el cogito Descartes y el cogito Maine de Biran: volo ergo sum Benjamín Aybar: amo ergo sum Mauricio Abadi: deseo, luego existo ...
Jorge Bianchi
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Systems Thinking as Being‐in‐the‐World
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, Volume 42, Issue 5, Page 1439-1448, September/October 2025.ABSTRACT Contemporary systems thinking occurs in an increasingly fractured world. To think about systems is to be a part of a multitude of worlds that possess many inherent contradictions. Although contemporary systems thinking constantly oscillates between universality (i.e., the general systems theory genealogy) and diversity (e.g., the social ...
Jonathon Mackay
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British Journal of Learning Disabilities, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 457-465, September 2025.ABSTRACT Background Individuals with profound and multiple learning disabilities are at the centre of debates about what it means to be a person. These debates sometimes start from the position that a person is somebody who possesses mature cognitive abilities, such as intentional communication skills and self‐reflection (which individuals with ...
Ben Simmons, Stuart Read
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Rene descartes: Colossus of binaries – real or perceived?
Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2017 Rene Descartes lived in the 17th century and is considered as the father of Western philosophy. He is generally credited with popularizing the concept of mind–body dualism. Cartesian dualism cannot be interpreted devoid of its historical origins.
Sandeep Alex
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