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Pluralism of forms in the living beings according to John Duns Scotus [PDF]

, 2015
En este trabajo presentamos la posición de Duns Escoto sobre la pluralidad de formas en los seres vivos, siguiendo el desarrollo que formula en sus diferentes escritos. El Doctor Sutil asumirá un nuevo modo de plantear la cuestión, sosteniendo que además
Santiago Mayocchi, Enrique
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Pursuit of the concept of validity: A dialogue

Theoria, Volume 90, Issue 5, Page 479-491, October 2024.
Abstract This is a dialogue between Lisa and Max on Dag Prawitz's work concerning the concept of deductive validity. Lisa first explains Prawitz's criticisms of the presently prevailing non‐epistemic analyses of validity. Then Lisa describes three different ways in which Prawitz attempted to develop an epistemic concept of validity.
Cesare Cozzo
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The Representation of Hercules. Ockham's Critique of Species [PDF]

, 2015
This paper reconsiders Ockham's critique of the species theory of cognition. As Ockham understands this theory, it says that the direct objects of cognition are mental representations, or species.
Adriaenssen, Han Thomas
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Descartes on Place and Motion: A Reading through Cartesian Commentaries**

Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Volume 47, Issue 3, Page 179-214, September 2024.
Abstract This paper offers a reconstruction of the interpretations of Descartes's ideas of place and motion by Dutch Cartesians (Henricus Regius, Johannes de Raey, Johannes Clauberg, and Christoph Wittich). It does so by focusing on the reading of Descartes's Principia philosophiae (1644) offered, in particular, by the dictated commentaries on it.
Andrea Strazzoni
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What is adoration? Contesting meaning in the margins of the Opus Caroli regis contra synodum (c.790–4)

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 387-411, August 2024.
Contradictions over the meaning of adoration (adoratio) in Theodulf of Orléans’ Opus Caroli regis contra synodum have been used to minimize the role of mistranslation in the late eighth‐century Greek–Latin dispute over images. This study, however, scrutinizes the contested meaning of adoration in the original manuscript to expose tensions among ...
Huw Foden
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Le possible absolu et le possible ordonné chez Jean Duns Scot [PDF]

, 2011
Pour Jean Duns Scot (1265/66-1308), tout ce qui n’est pas contradictoire par essence peut être réalisé (possibilité synchronique). Cet aspect du possible, largement documenté dans la littérature récente, s’explique par la théologie scotiste où Dieu pense
Barrette, Geneviève
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Theology and Economy ‘after’ Barth

Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 600-625, July 2024.
Abstract The relation of theology and economy is a perennial theological challenge. Many contemporary theologians' understanding of this challenge is shaped by Karl Barth's attempt to resolve a set of tensions problematising this relation inherited from figures like Kant and Feuerbach.
Jared Michelson
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Beyond the Polemics: Freedom and Necessity in Plotinus and St Maximus Confessor

The Heythrop Journal, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 49-63, January 2024.
Abstract Abstract: The aim of this paper is to challenge the prevailing polemic between ‘necessary’ emanation and ‘free’ creation. I begin by arguing for the presence of freedom and volition in the emanationism of Plotinus. I then move on to explore the role of necessity in the creationism of Maximus. In both cases, I rely upon a twofold schematisation
Daniel Heide
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On Getting First Things First: Assessing Claims for the Primacy of Christ [PDF]

, 2009
Adopting modal logic the doctrine of the primacy of Christ is defined and defended in relation to the Thomistic – Scotistic debates over the primary and efficient causes of the incarnation.
Habets, Myk
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The Doctrine of the Trinity: Intellectual Construct or Ontological Reality? Reflections from the Philosophy of Science

International Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 26, Issue 1, Page 70-90, January 2024.
Abstract This article draws on the distinction between instrumentalism and realism in the philosophy of science to consider the merits of two possible approaches to the doctrine of the Trinity. One considers this doctrine to be an intellectual construct, which coordinates multiple insights about the nature and action of God; the other considers it to ...
Alister E. McGrath
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