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Proclus' Elaboration of Platonic Remarks on the Problem of Evils, and their Relation to Divine Providence and Efficiency

open access: yesJournal of Philosophical Investigations, 2014
Although there is not a fully developed theory of evil in Plato, some various remarks are interspersed throughout his dialogues which provided the main materials for subsequent Platonists to elaborate a systematic doctrine of evil.
Reza korrang beheshti   +2 more
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Thinking the World: Gregory of Nyssa on the Definitive Calling of Humanity

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract In this response essay to John Behr’s Gregory of Nyssa: On the Human Image of God, Rowan Williams highlights Gregory’s exposition of the complex account of nous and its meaning in relation to sensory embodiment. Nous, in Gregory’s treatise, is the presence of unified divine activity in the diversity of creation.
Rowan Williams
wiley   +1 more source

The Causes of the Division of Israel\u27s Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
The article describes the various causes of the division of the Israelite monarchy following the reign of Solomon: 1) tribal jealousy, particularly between Ephraim and Judah; 2) sectionalistic military policies favoring Judah, through which Solomon ...
Brindle, Wayne
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The Role of Dice in the Emergence of the Probability Calculus

open access: yesInternational Statistical Review, EarlyView.
Summary The early development of the probability calculus was clearly influenced by the roll of dice. However, while dice have been cast since time immemorial, documented calculations on the frequency of various dice throws date back only to the mid‐13th century.
David R. Bellhouse, Christian Genest
wiley   +1 more source

An Exposition of Augustine\u27s Theodicy: From Its Influences to Its Modern Application [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper delineates the thrust of Augustine\u27s theodicy against the broader background of his Christian Neoplatonic outlook. We examine Augustine\u27s initial Manichean influences and see how these beliefs carry over to his mature thought, which is ...
Gray, Kevin J.
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Exploring Work Experience, Job Satisfaction, Motivation and Intention to Stay Among Gig and Locum Nurses: A Mixed Methods Study

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine temporary registered nurses' job satisfaction, motivation, intent to stay and work experiences of gig or locum nursing roles. Design A two‐phase mixed methods study. Methods Participants were temporary registered nurses who engaged in gig or locum roles. In Phase I, a cross‐sectional quantitative study was carried out to examine
Yi Shu Kenric Tan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molinism, Question-Begging, and Foreknowledge of Indeterminates

open access: yesPerichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2018
John Martin Fischer’s charge that Molinism does not offer a unique answer to the dilemma of divine foreknowledge and human freedom can be seen as a criticism of middle knowledge for begging the question of FF (foreknowledge and freedom)-compatibilism. In
Laing John D.
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Success by Design: Senior Leadership Perspectives on Optimising the Role of Clinical Nurse Specialists

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To report on the unique perspectives of senior nursing leaders on the value proposition of the Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) role, their organisational experience and the barriers and facilitators to optimise and promote the long‐term sustainability.
Sandra B. Lauck   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

God Moves in a Mysterious Way : Public Discourse on Providence and the Battle of Gettysburg

open access: yes, 2002
This study of public reaction to the Battle of Gettysburg in the context of the wider experience of the American Civil War focuses on the view of Providence in history and war.
Andrews, Sarah Marie
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Aligning Research With Practice: Nursing Home Providers' Priorities for Long‐Term Care Research

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Collaboration between providers and investigators can maximize the impact of research in post‐acute and long‐term care settings, including skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). Involving SNF providers in research from the inception can help ensure that investigators are answering practical, clinically relevant questions that are ...
Blythe G. Chen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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