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Unlearning Descartes: Sentient AI is a Political Problem
Journal of Social Computing, 2023 The emergence of Large Language Models (LLMs) has renewed debate about whether Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be conscious or sentient. This paper identifies two approaches to the topic and argues: (1) A “Cartesian” approach treats consciousness ...
Gordon Hull
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Descartes and the Possibility of Enlightened Freedom [PDF]
, 2017 This paper offers a novel interpretation of Descartes's conception of freedom that resolves an important tension at the heart of his view. It does so by appealing to the important but overlooked distinction between possessing a power, exercising a power,
Fogal, Daniel
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Descartes e a correspondência com Elisabeth: os antecedentes do Tratado das paixões
Revista de Filosofia Moderna e Contemporânea, 2016 Quando a proposta é tratar do problema das paixões e da questão moral no pensamento cartesiano, não restam dúvidas quanto a importância do seu Tratado das paixões, por excelência um tratado de moral.
Paula Bettani M. de Jesus
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Imagining Oneself as Forming a Whole with Others: Descartes’s View of Love
Journal of Modern Philosophy, 2021 In this paper, I address two widespread misconceptions about Descartes’s theory of love. Descartes defines love as a passion that ‘incites [the soul] to join in volition to the objects that appear to be suitable to it’ (AT XI: 387/Voss: 62).
Melanie Tate
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, 2018 This essay is a critical assessment of Sellars' interpretation and criticism of Descartes. It argues that Sellars made several mistakes in his view of Descartes, although the general thrust of his critique is ...
Barth, Christian
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Some remarks about Descartes' rule of signs [PDF]
, 2014 What can we deduce about the roots of a real polynomial in one variable by simply considering the signs of its coefficients? On one hand, we give a complete answer concerning the positive roots, by proposing a statement of Descartes' rule of signs which ...
Albouy, Alain, Fu, Yanning
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DESCARTES AND THE METEOROLOGY OF THE WORLD [PDF]
Societate şi Politică, 2012 Descartes claimed that he thought he could deduce the assumptions of his Meteorology by the contents of the Discourse. He actually began the Meteorology with assumptions.
Patrick BRISSEY
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DESCARTES ON THE PHENOMENON OF MAN AND THE BOUNDARIES OF DOUBT
Antropologìčnì Vimìri Fìlosofsʹkih Doslìdžen', 2020 Purpose of the article is to reconstruct the ideological and philosophical context in which Descartes actualizes the phenomenon of man and the task of refuting scepticism.
A. M. Malivskyi
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Descartes and Skepticism [PDF]
, 2019 In this paper, I present an interpretation of Descartes that deemphasizes his skepticism. I analyze a selection of remarks from Descartes’ correspondence in which he makes judgments about the skeptics.
Sachdev, Raman
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Somatic items used in depression assessments can potentially overlap with symptoms related to physical illness, including systemic sclerosis (SSc). No studies have looked at whether somatic depression items may be influenced by diffuse versus limited SSc disease subtypes, which are associated with varying degrees of symptom presentation.
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