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Augustine, AI, and the Two Models of Language

Journal of Religious Ethics, Volume 53, Issue 2, Page 217-238, June 2025.
ABSTRACT This article explores the two models of language articulated by Ludwig Wittgenstein and Augustine. It examines first, the central roles of language in humans and intelligent machines, and second, the implications of these models for understanding what it means to be human, as well as the promises and limits of AI systems.
Kevin Jung
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Humour, Transcendence, and Selfhood: An Essay on Lightness and Truth

Modern Theology, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 311-336, April 2025.
Abstract This article is concerned with a ‘lightness that is as far as possible from triviality’. It argues, firstly, that a connection can be drawn between comic perception and pictures of reality that entail transcendence, understood as an otherness at the heart of things that may be indirectly glimpsed but never fully grasped as the object of fixed ...
Simon Ravenscroft
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Cogito, ergo sum

Letras (Lima), 1937
Escribimos estas breves líneas en homenaje al tercer centenario del "Discurso del Método", publicado por primera vez en Leyden (Holanda) en 1637. En ellas nos proponemos averiguar, hasta donde esto es posible, el auténtico sentido del famoso principio cartesiano cogito ergo sum, principio con el cual se inaugura una nueva época en la Historia de la ...
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Rights of nature in the Inter‐American Court of Human Rights: Understanding the ecocentric approach to the right to a healthy environment

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 521-535, November 2024.
Abstract The recognition of the right to a healthy environment as an autonomous and justiciable right in Advisory Opinion OC‐23/17 represents the turning point of the Inter‐American Court of Human Rights towards the adoption of an ecocentric approach.
Patricio Trincado Vera
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Crisis, what crisis? Real impairments and absences in the ecosystems of higher education

Higher Education Quarterly, Volume 78, Issue 4, October 2024.
Abstract Are the many crises of higher education real, or are they in the eye of the beholder? They are evidently something of both: The crises to which we are characteristically alerted are manifestations in the real of the world and indicate much about our scholars' perceptions and even their values. To say this, however, invites the question: can we
Ronald Barnett
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Creation, intersubjectivity and the novel: Unamuno on life in Cómo se hace una novela

Orbis Litterarum, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 77-89, February 2024.
Abstract This article shows that, in Miguel de Unamuno, both philosophy and literature contribute to an intellectual project that has to do with life. I will argue that Unamuno, in Cómo se hace una novela, presents a philosophy of life that understands human life as an intersubjective creation.
Katrine Helene Andersen
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Dismantling Descartes’ Cogito: Samuel Beckett’s Subversion of the Cartesian Subject in Endgame

Journal of Literature and Humanities
This article examines Samuel Beckett’s Endgame as a profound theatrical subversion of the Cartesian model of subjectivity epitomized by the dictum cogito ergo sum.
Gökhan Albayrak
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Cogito Ergo Sum [PDF]

Nature, 1960
Symbolic Logic and Intelligent Machines By Edmund C. Berkeley. Pp. v + 203. (New York: Reinhold Publishing Corporation; London: Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 1959.) 52s. net.
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Cogito ergo \sum

Asimmetrie
The work analyzes the Cartesian expression "cogito ergosum" from the points of view of the traditional and the modern logics. The expression is shown to be an enthymeme with the major premise omitted. Two ways of the major premise interpretation are made clear: 1) as a conventional assertion (a most commonly accepted view among philosophers); 2) as a ...
Agliari, Elena, Barra, Adriano
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Hintikka on Descartes's Cogito

Nordicum-Mediterraneum, 2009
In the early Sixties Jaakko Hintikka wrote a couple of papers devoted to arguing that Descartes's saying 'cogito ergo sum' is not, contrary to well-established opinion, a deductive inference built upon contingent facts of the matter, but rather a ...
Ciprotti, Nicola
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