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Book Review: Nancy Now edited by Verena Andermatt Conley and Irving Goh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Jean-Luc Nancy’s writings on philosophy, politics, aesthetics, and religion have contributed to the development of contemporary French thought and helped shape the field of continental philosophy.
Matthews, Jodie
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Thinking Spirituality Differently: Michel Foucault on Spiritual Self-Practices, Counter-Conducts, and Power-Knowledge Constellations

open access: yesReligions, 2019
In contemporary debates on the so-called “return of religion„ in new forms and practices of spirituality, the spiritual practices are often seen as emerging on the ruins of a fragmented and outdated religious tradition.
Herman Westerink
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Whence philosophy of biology? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A consensus exists among contemporary philosophers of biology about the history of their field. According to the received view, mainstream philosophy of science in the 1930s, 40s, and 50s focused on physics and general epistemology, neglecting analyses ...
Byron (formerly Baker), Jason M.
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Franz Brentano in Vienna [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This paper is the general introduction to a collection of essays entitled Franz Brentano and Austrian Philosophy (forthcoming). In this substantial introduction, I comment several aspects of the recent reception of Brentano’s philosophical programme in ...
Fisette, Denis
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The Methodology of Political Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article examines the methodology of a core branch of contemporary political theory or philosophy: “analytic” political theory. After distinguishing political theory from related fields, such as political science, moral philosophy, and legal theory ...
List, Christian, Valentini, Laura
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The role of mathematics in contemporary theoretical physics [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 1993
Talk given at the 6th Philosophy-and-Physics-Workshop ``Epistemological Aspects of the Role of Mathematics in Physical Science'', FEST, Heidelberg, Feb ...
arxiv  

(The Varieties of) Love in Contemporary Anglophone Philosophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter assesses theories of the nature of personal love in Anglophone philosophy from the last two decades, sketching a case for pluralism.
Bagley, Benjamin
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Doing Philosophy Comparatively in China: Constructive Engagement between Marxist, Western, and Chinese Traditional Philosophy (2000-2022) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Marxist philosophy, Western philosophy, and Chinese traditional philosophy constitute three main forces of contemporary Chinese philosophy. In the past two decades, a great deal of in-depth and extensive constructive engagement has been carried out among
YE, Jiabin, ZHOU, Hongyin
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Majorana equation and its consequences in physics and philosophy [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
We focus here on the work of the italian physicist Ettore Majorana, and more particularly on his 1937 article on the symmetrical theory of the electron and the positron, probably one of the most important theory for contemporary thought. We recall the context of this article (Dirac relativistic electron wave equation) and analyze how Majorana deduces ...
arxiv  

The Possibility of the Rational Knowledge of God in the Teachings of Hakīm Sabzawārī [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت معاصر, 2017
The question of ‘knowability of God’ is not a major topic in the works of traditional Muslim philosophers, as if taken for granted. Despite his critical view of ‘those who divest God of His Attributes’ (mu’attila) - hence, actually divest the concept of ...
Mohammad Hadi Tavakoli, Azam Ghasemi
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