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The spatial path to contrariety.
, 2009 The opening of this chapter is dedicated to the contrapposto, regarded as the epitome of the thesis put forward which states that contrariety has an intimate connection with the human embodied perception of space.
SAVARDI, Ugo, U. SAVARDI, BIANCHI, IVANA
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Nietzsche et les paradoxes de la force [PDF]
Meta: Research in Hermeneutics, Phenomenology and Practical Philosophy, 2011 According to this paper, the Nietzschean notion of force actually consists of a number of paradoxes, which I seek to formulate through the philosophical problems they pose.
Arnaud François
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Hume and the fiction of the self
European Journal of Philosophy, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 1049-1067, December 2024.Abstract In the Treatise, Hume attempts to explain why we all believe that the self is a single unified entity that persists over time, a belief which Hume calls a fiction. In this paper, I demonstrate how Hume uses a type of functional explanation to account for this belief.
Matthew Parrott
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Intergroups Conflict Patterns [PDF]
Revista de Management Comparat International, 2009 In the endeavour of explaining the causes and mechanisms which fundament the emergence of conflicts, researchers have elaborated theoretical conflict patterns.
Doina I. POPESCU
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Aristotle and the Privation Theory of Evil [PDF]
حکمت و فلسفهAccording to the privation theory of evil, evil is the privation of something that a thing should naturally possess on account of its species. This definition of privation is introduced by Aristotle, but Aristotle himself has never explicitly equated ...
Ali Nikzad, Ghasem Pourhasan
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European Journal of Philosophy, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 1015-1032, December 2024.Abstract In the Port‐Royal Logic, Arnauld and Nicole argue that eloquence plays a crucial role in the cultivation of the art of thinking. In this essay, we demonstrate that Arnauld and Nicole's reflections on eloquence exemplify the need to reconceive the larger framework in which Cartesian theories of ideas operate.
Laura Kotevska, Anik Waldow
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The Muslim World, Volume 114, Issue 1-2, Page 49-66, Winter-Spring 2024.Abstract This short essay attempts at displaying briefly some examples of scholarly and intellectual interests in al‐Madina Document, which one can find in Arab and Western literature today. It endeavors to highlight the primary, focal conceptual orientations and the contextual concerns and motifs that make the Arab and the Western intellectual scenes ...
Najib George Awad
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Compassion in health professionals: Development and validation of the Capacity for Compassion Scale
Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 80, Issue 6, Page 2351-2362, June 2024.Abstract Background Health professionals witness pain and suffering when they care for sick people and their families. Compassion is a necessary quality in their work as it combines the will to help, alleviate suffering and promote the well‐being of both the people they are attending and the professionals themselves.
María Dolores Ruiz‐Fernández +5 more
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El violín ibérico en el siglo de las luces: Una encrucijada marcada por una disputa estética
Diagonal: An Ibero-American Music Review, 2019 This article addresses the development of the violin in eighteenth-century Spain from an esthetic point of view. This was a complex history, full of nuances and dramatic turns, until the instrument finally opened up to the Italian way.
José Manuel Gil de Gálvez +1 more
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Kant and the Problem of Optimism: The Origin of the Debate [PDF]
Кантовский сборник, 2018 Kant scholars have rarely addressed the notion of optimism as it was interpreted by the Königsbergian philosopher in the mid-18th century. The notion originates from Leibniz’s Theodicy and from debates over whether the actual world is the best of all ...
Krouglov, A. N.
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