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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
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Elisabeth of Bohemia as a Naturalistic Dualist [PDF]
, 2018 Elisabeth was the first of Descartes' interlocutors to press concerns about mind-body union and interaction, and the only one to receive a detailed reply, unsatisfactory though she found it.
Janssen-Lauret, Frederique
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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Mulla Sadra and Descartes on the Meaning, the Quiddity and the Ontology of Intellect [PDF]
حکمت اسرا, 2015 Mulla Sadra mentioned some meanings for intellect which some of them refer to practical wisdom and others to theoretical. Mulla Sadra believes that intellect is continuous reality in man who is capable of becoming incorporeal essence by Substantial ...
Sayed Mahdi Emami Jomie, Mina Mehdizadeh
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Sententiae, 2023 Review of Thompson, J. W. (2022). The Metaphysics of Resurrection in Seventeenth-Century Philosophy. Cham, Switzerland: Springer.
Andrii Shymanovych
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Substance, Reality, and Distinctness [PDF]
, 2008 Descartes claims that God is a substance and that mind and body are two different and separable substances. This paper provides some background that renders these claims intelligible.
Hennig, Boris
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Association between annual twin delivery volume and severe postpartum hemorrhage in twin pregnancies
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To assess the association between the risk of severe postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and the annual twin delivery volume of maternity units. Methods JUmeaux MODe d'Accouchement (JUMODA) was a national observational prospective population‐based cohort of twin deliveries in 176 French maternity units performing more than 1500 annual ...
Victoire Pauphilet +6 more
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The Alignment Risks of AI Overconfidence about Consciousness
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Many contemporary AI systems (as of May 2025) have expressed extreme confidence in current and near‐future AI lacking consciousness and moral patiency. This article argues that artificially reinforcing such confidence, even if pragmatically useful, poses a novel alignment risk: as coherence‐seeking AIs become more epistemically principled ...
Sharon Berry
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The “Non-atheistic-thesis-of-Cartesian-metaphysics” [PDF]
, 2018 In support of Descartes’ epistemology, Lex Newman advances the ‘Non-atheistic-knowledge- thesis’, i.e., indefeasible knowledge cannot be gained unless the existence of God is proved.
González, Rodrigo Alfonso
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