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The concept of thing (res) in Descartes [PDF]
Filozofija i Društvo, 2014 The article analyzes the meaning of the concept of res in Descartes’ metaphysics. The basic meaning is that thing is an essence that could have even real existence.
Milidrag Predrag
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NIETZSCHES LEHRE VOM ÜBERMENSCHEN, DER EWIGEN WIEDERKEHR UND DEM WILLEN ZUR MACHT; pp. 3–32 [PDF]
Trames, 2011 This article does not make the pretension to represent a new understanding of the late Nietzsches main ideas, but tries to give an overall view on them according to the corresponding research during the last decades.
Otto Kaiser
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The Erotic and the Eternal: Striving for the Permanence of Meaning
Conatus - Journal of Philosophy, 2021 The paper presents three conceptions of ‘conatus’ that show the will to persist as being connected to the individual’s participating in a culture or other collective entity and which present human striving as transcending mere biological givenness.
Beatrice Sasha Kobow
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On the Genealogy of the Eternal Return [PDF]
, 2021 Guided to the notion of the eternal return by the philosophical intuitions of the Greek antiquity, Nietzsche turned to the physical sciences of his day in order to further his inquiry.
Safronov, Dmitri
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Tyndale Bulletin, 1994 The lecture provides a partial defence of the idea of the timelessly eternal creation of the universe, once commonplace among Christian theologians, but now widely disputed.
Paul Helm
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Green's ‘Eternal Consciousness’
, 2006 Green's ‘eternal consciousness’ has been much criticised. This is important because it is taken to be the foundation of his entire philosophy. This chapter suggests that the most defensible reading of the ‘eternal consciousness’ is the minimal ...
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That quasi-eternal yearning of our being: poetry
Eikasía Revista de Filosofía, 2020 Vladimir Sorrodjé announced his presence in contemporary French poetry by publishing L’Apoptose (l’Harmattan 2016). He declared adamantly that it «was neither a manual to win over depression, nor a simulacra counselor in wellbeing.» The poet describes his first poetry selection as «the simple fruit (product) of fatality», or as a post-catastrophic ...
Vladimir Sorrodjé, Nina Živančević
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Review of Thermally Activated Twisted Coiled Polymer Actuators: A Materials Science Perspective
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Thermally activated twisted and coiled polymer actuators (TCPAs) combine lightweight design, large deformation, and scalable fabrication for soft robotic and wearable applications. This review connects polymer structure, processing history, helix geometry, and thermomechanical characterization to actuator performance, highlighting current challenges in
Nadja Schenk +3 more
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Rebirth and the Eternal Return in Modern and Contemporary Catalan Art and Identity
Religions, 2023 This article explores how themes of birth, rebirth, genesis and coming into being are present in modern and contemporary Catalan art, focusing on the works of Eugènia Balcells (b. 1942), Xicu Cabanyes (b. 1946), Mari Chordà (b. 1942), Salvador Dalí (1904–
Anna M. Hennessey
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Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind: Light and luminous being in Islamic theology [PDF]
Critical Research on Religion, 2021 For theologians, to conceive of God in terms of light has some undeniable advantages, allowing a middle-of-the road position between the two extremes of thinking about God in terms of a purely disembodied, unfathomable, unsensible being, and of crediting Him with a body, possibly even a human(oid) body.
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