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The Concept of ‘Nature’ in Peripatetic Islamic Philosophers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In this study, lexical and terminological meanings of the term “nature” were analyzed and some Peripatetical Islamic philosophers’ opinions about this term were included.
Adıgüzel, Nuri
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Kant on Bullshit Jobs—Mere Means and True Means

open access: yesJournal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following David Graeber's Bullshit Jobs, there has recently been academic and public discussion about useless work. Immanuel Kant maintains that we ought to be means for others and that there is a duty to be useful. Graeber and Kant are both concerned with a form of harm often overlooked in contemporary ethics and political philosophy, namely,
Martin Sticker
wiley   +1 more source

URGENSI KAEDAH TAFSIR DALAM PENAFSIRAN AL-QUR’AN

open access: yesJurnal Ulunnuha, 2019
Qawâ`id al-tafsîr as a kind of `ulūm al-Qur’ân has a significant developments in this contemporary era. One of its supporting aspect is spirit and firmly of `ulūm al-Qur’ân s scholars’ in order to see Qur’anic meaning with linguistic approach. Qawâ`id al-
Novizal Wendry
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The Problem of Christ’s Acquired Knowledge

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Thomas Aquinas is universally applauded for his “courage and perspicacity” in eventually admitting an acquired knowledge in Christ. According to this doctrine, Christ, through the experience of his senses, came to know what he previously did not know.
Joshua H. Lim
wiley   +1 more source

Essay Review of Eva Brann, The Music of the Republic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The essays in this collection, though ranging in their keys from the teacherly to the scholarly, are united by their search for the deepest questions Plato gives us. The title essay on the Republic is a paradigm case, exploring with a mix of speculative
Miller, Mitchell
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The Reconstruction of the Beirut Central District: An urban geography of war and peace

open access: yes, 2015
Three conceptual themes of public-private, temporality, and heritage-modernity are used to develop an urban geography of war and peace of Beirut. During the 1975-1990 Lebanese civil war public space shrank and people retreated deeper into localised ...
Humphreys, David
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Rāmānuja at 1000: The Heritage and Promise of the Study of Rāmānuja in a Christian-Hindu Comparative Theology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This brief essay is a response to the essays collected in this issue of the journal, based on the 2017 AAR panel honoring Rāmānuja at his 1000th birth anniversary. The response highlights key features of each essay as giving us insights into the theology
Clooney, Francis X., S.J.
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THE FATHERS, COMPUTERS AND US

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay, designed as a complement to opinions expressed by Rowan Williams and some speakers at the conference in his honour, explores features of early Christianity which suggest a positive evaluation of artificial intelligence. Noting that the fear of reducing humans to machines has been joined in the modern age by the fear that machines ...
Mark J. Edwards
wiley   +1 more source

John Tzetzes and the blemish examiners : a Byzantine teacher on schedography, everyday language and writerly disposition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The paper focuses on John Tzetzes (ca. 1110-after 1166), a well-known teacher and scholar of the Komnenian era, with the aim of examining two issues.
Agapitos, Panagiotis
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