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Contemporary Systematic Philosophies

Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics, 1970
During the past decade, taxonomists have been engaged in a controversy over the proper methods and foundations of biological classification. Although methodologically inclined taxonomists had been discussing these issues for years, the emergence of an energetic and vocal school of taxonomists, headed by Sokal and Sneath, increased the urgency of the ...
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Contemporary Philosophy and Philosophy of Science

Philosophy of Science, 1951
It may be that the overworn analogy between the history of philosophy and a river system has still a value, and if so, it is a value beyond that usually claimed for it. The grosser likenesses between the stream of history and the stream of geography have been, it is true, too often pointed out, while the subtler similarities are neglected. For instance,
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The Contemporary Significance of Chinese Philosophy

Journal of Chinese Philosophy, 1986
By Chinese philosophy I mean the main streams of traditional Chinese philosophy such as Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism and the contemporary reconstruction of the philosophical insights of these schools. Are they still meaningful for us today? Before I can answer the question, first of all I would like to give a very brief review of the conditions ...
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Contemporary British Philosophy

Philosophy, 1958
Before taking this book with the seriousness which at least parts of it deserve, it is necessary to dispose of a criticism which is basically frivolous but has already been made too often to be ignored. “Contemporary British Philosophy”—the title conjures up the names that everyone is currently bandying about (“this is going to be another Flew book ...
Morris Weitz, H. D. Lewis
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Contemporary Philosophy of Medicine

2014
Contemporary medicine is fragmented in terms of approaches to what it is or should be, as well as to how it is or should be practiced. Approaches to the nature of medicine range from traditional logical and empirical accounts to humanistic and phenomenological ones, while approaches to its practice range from Evidence-Based Medicine to Patient-Centered
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Contemporary Russian Philosophy

The Journal of Religion, 1949
T-'9ENSION is the most insidious enemy of understanding, and it is inevi. table that the American attitude toward Russian ideas as well as toward Russian affairs should be tense at the present time. The approach to problems of Russian culture, which was tentative and inquiring during and just after the war, has become, after bitter experience with ...
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Contemporary Yugoslavian Philosophy

Ethics, 1966
After World War II, Yugoslavian philosophy started almost from scratch. There had been hardly any important philosophical tradition in Yugoslavia. This," of course, does not mean that there had been no teaching of philosophy at the universities. However, it had been mainly imported philosophy, imported predominantly from Germany and France.
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Anton Marty and Contemporary Philosophy

2019
This edited collection of eight original essays pursues the aim of bringing the spotlight back on Anton Marty. It does so by having leading figures in the contemporary debate confront themselves with Marty’s most significative contributions, which span from philosophy of mind, philosophy of language and ontology to meta-metaphysics and meta-philosophy.
Leblanc, Hélène, Bacigalupo, Giuliano
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PHILOSOPHY OF MIND

1998
Preface to the second edition Preface to the first edition 1. Introduction 1.1 Experience and reality 1.2 The unavoidability of the philosophy of mind 1.3 Science and metaphysics 1.4 Metaphysics and cognitive science 1.5 A look ahead Suggested reading 2.
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Music in Contemporary Philosophy

2016
1. Introduction: On Sonotropism Martin Scherzinger 2. Vibrating Colors and Silent Bodies. Music, Sound and Silence in Maurice Merleau-Ponty's Critique of Dualism Amy Cimini 3. Ernst Bloch's Utopian Ton of Hope Michael Gallope 4. Awakening Dead Time: Adorno on Husserl, Benjamin, and the Temporality of Music Stephen Decatur Smith 5.
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