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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”
The Muslim World, EarlyView.Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
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About reprehensible stereotypes and militant dogmatism
Обозрение психиатрии и медицинской психологии имени В.М. Бехтерева, 2018 .
V. V. Dunaevskiy
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Rawls’s Justification Model for Ethics: What Exactly Does It Justify? [PDF]
, 2017 John Rawls is famous for two things: his attempt to ground morality in rationality and his conception of justice as fairness. He has developed and polished both in conjunction over the course of half a century.
Alican, Necip Fikri
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Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The revival of Biafran separatism in contemporary Nigeria is often explained with three leading theoretical frameworks: relative deprivation, political economy and state repression. Whereas relative deprivation and political economy perspectives posit that the resurgent separatism derives from the perception and empirical reality of ...
Promise Frank Ejiofor
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Beyond dogmatism: Rationality in theology and science
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1988 The justification of cognitive claims in theology can be dealt with adequately only if the epistemological issues of metaphorical reference, experiential adequacy and explanatory progress are seen as crucial problems for the more encompassing problem of ...
Wentzel van Huyssteen
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The Racialisation of Rape: A Far‐Right Tool for Boundary‐Creation Across Borders
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Far‐right parties and movements have increasingly come to incorporate ideas of gender equality into their political agendas. While seemingly out of concern for women's rights and safety, these issues are in reality seldom more than a veil to further the stigmatisation of Muslim men.
Mathilda Åkerlund
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Tecnorreligión: ciencia y dogmatismo. Technoreligion: science and dogmatism. [PDF]
Distopía y Sociedad, 2023 A lo largo de los dos últimos siglos se ha ido produciendo una laicización en las sociedades occidentales relegando el plano espiritual a un espacio más privado y constreñido.
César Santos Blázquez
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From Galileo to Hubble: Copernican principle as a philosophical dogma defining modern astronomy [PDF]
, 2018 For centuries the case of Galileo Galilei has been the cornerstone of every major argument against the church and its supposedly unscientific dogmatism.
Kakos, Spyridon
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Explicit Tolerance and Implicit Exclusion: A Study on National Identity in Sweden
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While people in many Western countries report increasingly tolerant and inclusive attitudes, minorities continue to face considerable, and in some cases growing, discrimination and exclusion. In this paper, I propose that the gap may stem from a discrepancy between explicit attitudes and more automatic, implicit attitudes. Most people may want
Filip Olsson
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Inferential seemings and the problem of reflective awareness [PDF]
, 2019 Phenomenal conservatism (PC) is the internalist view that non-inferential justification rests on appearances. PC’s advocates have recently argued that seemings are also required to explain inferential justification. The most general and developed view to
Moretti, Luca
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