A Reflection on Cahill's Interpretation of the Ethical and Cultural Point of Wittgenstein's Tractatus [PDF]
According to Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, propositions of natural science are all meaningful propositions of language therefore there is no ethical proposition because alleged ones do not fulfil the criterion of meaningfulness of ...
Hossein Shaqaqi
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Philosophy of the imagination : time, immanence and the events that wound us in Wilson Harris’s Jonestown [PDF]
This is a special issue of the Journal of Postcolonial Writing edited by Lorna Burns and Wendy KnepperIn his fictional recreation of the People’s Temple massacre, Jonestown, Harris presents us with a protagonist who counter-actualizes the trauma that ...
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Deliberative Democracy and Incompatibilities of Choice Norms
Deliberative democracy aims at reaching collective decisions through mechanisms that involve flexible opinions, variable alternative sets and information gathering in the process of decision making as opposed to exogenously fixed alternative sets and ...
Hannu Nurmi
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Conciliationist Approach to the Challenge of Religious Disagreement [PDF]
Conciliationists believe that after the emergence of disagreement between epistemic peers, one cannot reasonably be committed to her previous belief or her degree of confidence in that.
Ghazaleh Hojjati
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Philosophical Assumptions in Legal Philosophy: A Critique of Contemporary Philosophy of Law
In this dissertation, I argue that the debate between contemporary legal positivism and contemporary natural law philosophy must be understood in terms of underlying assumptions about the nature of philosophy.
Jenkins, Maricarmen
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Dance, Philosophy, and Somaesthetics [PDF]
This essay examines the question whether dance can do philosophy by considering the manner in which dance processes used in the studio can advance philosophical investigations of human embodiment. Two contemporary improvisation techniques are discussed,
Eric Mullis, Mullis, Eric
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Religious Act in Max Scheler's Phenomenology of Religion [PDF]
Max Scheler’s philosophy of religion is, in fact, the essential phenomenology of religion. The core of his discussion of religion is the concept of "Religious Act," which Scheler introduced as a "givenness" in which the divine/holy is given.
Hamid Reza Erfanifar, Hassan Ghanbari
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Nasir Khusraw’s Hermeneutic Philosophical Theology [PDF]
متن ارائه شده، ترجمه مقاله زیر از آقای دکتر پرویز مروّج است که ذیلا چاپ شده استKnowledge and Liberation: A Treatise on Philosophical Theology, by Nasir Khusraw, a new edition and English translation of the Gushayish wa Rahayish by Faquir M.
Mohammadamin Shahjouei, Parviz Morewedge
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Mystical Awakening (Yaqzah) and Being-Mindfulness: Towards a Comparative Understanding of the Mystical Relevance of the Ontological Philosophies of Heidegger and Sadra [PDF]
Sadra and Heidegger share a common fundamental concern, i.e. the retrieve of the question of Being. Their whole philosophical career in one sense has been devoted to the accomplishment of this single task.
Beytollah Naderlew +2 more
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Book review: Philosophy and the city: classic to contemporary writings
Book Review: Philosophy and the City: Classic to Contemporary Writings Sharon M. Meagher (Ed.), 2007 Albany, NY: State University of New York Press 309 pp.
Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos, Andreas
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