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TOWARD A CONJECTURAL HISTORY OF CONJECTURAL HISTORIES
History and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 56-74, December 2025.ABSTRACT Most intellectual historians use the term “conjectural history” to designate a new form of speculative history created in eighteenth‐century Scotland by Adam Smith and a few others. These writers traced the development of human society and culture through conjectural reasoning based on philosophers’ views about human nature and travelers ...
ANTHONY GRAFTON
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Spinoza on Teleology, Action, and Explanatory Overdetermination
Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 106, Issue 4, Page 218-230, December 2025.ABSTRACT I argue that Spinoza rejects teleological explanations wholesale. This is because of three of his distinctive theses: his naturalism, according to which all things are governed by the same laws; his account of action, according to which we are active to the extent that we have adequate ideas; and his account of adequate causation, according to
Stephen Harrop
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The Southern Journal of Philosophy, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 634-653, December 2025.Abstract In this article, I consider two interpretations of Spinoza's account of the good life in recent literature, which I call the social activist model and the solitary intellectualist model, in order to shed light on his underexamined views on solitude within this context.
Sanem Soyarslan
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Austral Entomology, Volume 64, Issue 4, November 2025.Abstract The large genus Campylocheta Rondani, 1859, comprising 48 species, occurs in all major biogeographical regions of the world, except Antarctica. Homohypochaeta Townsend, 1927 and Hypochaetopsis Townsend, 1915 are two Neotropical genera similar to Campylocheta, with only two and one species respectively.
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Utopian Gossip: “The Homosexual in Society” from Robert Duncan to New Narrative
Sillages Critiques, 2020 This paper collects the commentary surrounding Robert Duncan’s 1944 essay “The Homosexual in Society” to develop an account of Duncan’s relationship to New Narrative, a group of younger, mostly-gay poets.
Eric Sneathen
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Editando O Livro de José de Arimatéia
Filologia e Linguística Portuguesa, 2009 The Portuguese text Livro de José de Arimateia is a XVIth. century copy of an older translation of the French arthurian romance Estoire del Saint Graal. No critical edition has yet been published of the Livro. This paper proposes that such an edition
Ivo Castro
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Kathryn Tanner on Divine Agency and the Problem of Providential Evil
Modern Theology, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 625-637, October 2025.Abstract In this article I engage with Kathryn Tanner's theological framework for understanding God's agency, focusing on the way her rules of non‐contrastive transcendence and non‐competitive immanence govern her account of God's acts of creation, providence, incarnation, and atonement.
Sameer Yadav
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, 2010 Wang Li (Wang Liaoyi) was one of the three most prominent linguists in China in the 20th century.
LaPolla, Randy J.
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European Journal of Philosophy, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 890-909, September 2025.Abstract In this paper, I provide a history of Kant's extensive experimentation with the doctrine of the schematism. I claim that diverse interpretations of schemata—as syntheses or intuitions; as attributable to the imagination or to the understanding; even as wholly incomprehensible—mark specific stages in Kant's own thought, and that the changes in ...
Alexander Stoltzfus Host
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Joseph Scaliger’s Notes on Quintus of Smyrna’s Posthomerica
Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2015 Scaliger’s emendations, published here from his manuscripts and marginalia, often prove to anticipate those of later scholars and should be included in the apparatus of future editions.
Guillermo Galán Vioque
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