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The Individuality of Meaning in Life

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract In contemporary philosophical discourse, there is a widespread assumption that meaning in life is individual: that it is a value inherent in individual human lives, that the content of this meaning varies from individual to individual, and that it differs in degree based on the individual. Despite these claims, however, objectivist theories of
Roland Kipke
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Biocultural Evolution and the Imagination: Outlining Scientific Perspectives for Theological Reflection

open access: yesThe Heythrop Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The human imagination is studied widely across both the sciences and the humanities, yet there is a lack of conceptual clarity for interdisciplinary engagement. This article surveys a sample of recent scientific research on the imagination, focusing on creativity and storytelling, to demonstrate how an understanding of the biocultural ...
Victoria Lorrimar
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Purpose and Providence in Evolutionary Perspective: Considerations for Theological Anthropology in Light of Biocultural Evolution and Genetic Engineering

open access: yesThe Heythrop Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract We argue here that bringing insights from evolution and bioengineering to bear on traditional accounts of divine providence helps to illustrate just how complex providence is and how difficult it is to achieve. While other non‐human animals might exhibit greater agency in creation and its evolutionary development than has traditionally been ...
Michael Burdett, Andrew Jackson
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The Amaterasu cosmic ray as a magnetic monopole and implications for extensions of the standard model

open access: yesPhysics Letters B
The Amaterasu cosmic ray particle appears to have come from the direction of the local cosmic void. We take this as evidence that it is a magnetic monopole rather than a proton or nucleus.
Paul H. Frampton, Thomas W. Kephart
doaj  

Climate Absurdism

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many arguments in the popular discourse around climate change seem intended to give the impression that climate action is an absurd endeavor. These ‘climate absurdist’ arguments are reflected in the question: ‘if the climate is going to change anyway, why should we care about anthropogenic climate change?’ Classic absurdist philosophy suggests
Daniel G. Dick
wiley   +1 more source

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