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Explaining the relationship between the third moderate movement and the new middle class in Iran after the Islamic Revolution. [PDF]
This article uses the concept of explanation in the "critical discourse analysis" method of Norman Farclough, in order to explain the two-way relationship between the six elements of the third middle class and the new middle class (urban) in the post ...
Amir Hemati +3 more
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The Criteria for Recognizing Devotional Rulings in Islamic Jurisprudence
In a general view, Shar'i rulings are divided into two categories: devotional (ta‘abbudī) and explanatory (ta‘līlī). The first category, which is also called rulings of non-reasonable meaning, is such that intellect is not able to understand their ...
Mohammad Momeni +2 more
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F. A. Hayek argued that the sciences of complex phenomena, including (perhaps especially) economics, are limited to incomplete "explanations of the principle" and "pattern predictions".
Scott Scheall
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Article is devoted to consideration of a problem of the understanding, being by one of the eternal philosophical problems, aggravated as the importance of the given term for the philosophical theory, and its polysemy.
Ulyana Vladimirovna Bolotova
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The Relationship Between Functional Explanation and Explanation Based on Benefits and Harms in Islamic Jurisprudence [PDF]
Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence), as one of the key religious sciences, holds significant potential for shaping religious sciences, particularly in its capacity to explain social phenomena, thereby positioning itself as a social science.
Sayed Mostafa Hoseinisirat +3 more
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Beliefs about the Nature of Forgiveness and Avoidance of an Offender among Chinese College Students
Previous research on beliefs about the nature of forgiveness (unconditional and conditional) has focused on their effects on health and well-being. However, little is known about how they influence victims’ responses to interpersonal offenses. Given that
Zhaoyue Yi, Di Wu, Mianlin Deng
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A Methodology for Theological Systems: The Relation between Theological Systems and External Data [PDF]
In this paper, the scientific methodology of the contemporary philosopherImre Lakatos is revised to construct a methodology for theological systems. In this methodology, each theological system consists of the following main elements: (1) hard core I, (2)
Mansour Nasiri, Muhammad Legenhausen
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Are causal explanations (e.g., “she switched careers because of the COVID pandemic”) treated differently from the corresponding claims that one factor caused another (e.g., “the COVID pandemic caused her to switch careers”)?
Ny Vasil +3 more
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Will Religion Survive? A Critical Discussion of the Divergent Answers of two Atheists: Archaeologist David Lewis-Williams and Philosopher of Religion J.L. Schellenberg [PDF]
Underlying this article are the questions of how to demarcate the phenomena to which the term 'religion' refers, and of how to differentiate between interpreting and explaining such phenomena - a matter to which David Chidester has offered guidance ...
Martin Prozesky
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AbstractThe problem of constructing maximal equiangular tight frames or SICs was raised by Zauner in 1998. Four years ago it was realized that the problem is closely connected to a major open problem in number theory. We discuss why such a connection was perhaps to be expected, and give a simplified sketch of some developments that have taken place in ...
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