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To be or not to be disabled: The perception of disability as eternal transition

Psychodynamic Practice, 2006
Abstract This paper explores the tension between the perceptions of the perfect ‘wished for body’ and impaired ‘real body’ in disabled people. The working hypothesis is that impairment represents a threat to our existence; it acts as a reminder of the fragility and vulnerability of the body.
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Can eternity be saved? A comment on Stump and Rogers

International Journal for Philosophy of Religion, 2019
Eleonore Stump and Katherin Rogers have recently defended the doctrine of divine timelessness in separate essays, arguing that the doctrine is consistent with libertarian free will and that timeless divine knowledge is providentially useful. I show that their defenses do not succeed; a doctrine of eternity having these features cannot be saved.
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“Being the World Eternal …”: The Age of the Earth in Renaissance Italy

Isis, 2014
Scholarship on the early modern period assumes that the Creation story of Genesis and its chronology were the only narratives openly available in Renaissance Europe. This essay revisits the topic by exploring a wide range of literature on the age and nature of the Earth in early modern Italy. It suggests that, contrary to received notions, in the early
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Being Eternal: The Endless Recurrence of Time and Writing

2016
Nietzsche’s notion of ‘eternal recurrence’ makes a surprising appearance in Modiano’s 2007 novel, Dans le café de la jeunesse perdue, and continues to be explored by the novelist – who has usually avoided philosophical and intellectual tendencies from surfacing in his novels – in several subsequent works.
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Satkāryavāda: A Causal Explanation of Change Within Eternal Being

The notion that things, actions and events are selectively connected to each other by relations of cause and effect is a conception that classical Indian philosophers inherited from their Vedic predecessors. Almost everything in the universe, whether it belongs to the human, the natural or the divine sphere, was conceived as subject to relations of ...
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Turkey and the Eternal Question of Being, or Becoming, European

2005
A transformation is taking place in much of today’s Europe through a process that may be described as ‘complex socialization’. This process, which arguably began in the western half of Europe soon after 1945 and which, with the demise of the continent’s Cold War divisions, is now percolating into its former Communist eastern half, is associated with ...
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