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Rereading Suhrawardi's Theory of the Heavens; A Response to the Dominance of Nature and Fatalism over Human Relations [PDF]

Journal of Philosophical Investigations
Some schools of thought and philosophy have explained human relations and the realm of politics under nature and the celestial system. In this idea, by presenting a completely passive understanding of man's position in existence and against nature, human
Mostafa Abedi-Jigheh, Mohsen Bagherzadeh-Meshkibaf   +1 more
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Review of Freedom and the Self: Essays on the philosophy of David Foster Wallace, Edited by Cahn, S. M. and Eckert, M., New York: Columbia University Press, 2015 [PDF]

, 2017
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Taylor, Stuart J.
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Explicating the Culture of Historiographic Discourse. Does History Have the Subjunctive Mood?

Концепт: философия, религия, культура, 2023
History has no subjunctive mood. This cliché has done a lot of harm to the science of history, even though it is usually voiced on its behalf and is presumed to express its basic methodological attitude.
N. I. Biryukov, N. F. Zheludova
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Basic Income Guarantee: the gender impact within households [PDF]

, 2016
The potential of a Basic Income Guarantee (BIG) to contribute to gender equality is a contested issue amongst feminist scholars. This article focuses on the nature of BIG as an individually- based payment to explore its potential for reducing gender ...
Cantillon, Sara, McLean, Caitlin
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Theological Fatalism and Frankfurt Counterexamples to the Principle of Alternative Possibilities [PDF]

, 2000
In a recent article, David Hunt has proposed a theological counterexample to the principle of alternative possibilities involving divine foreknowledge. Hunt claims that this example is immune to my criticism of regular Frankfurt-type counterexamples to ...
Widerker, David
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Is Aristotle’s Response to the Argument for Fatalism in De Interpretatione 9 Successful?

Ideas y Valores, 2014
The goal of this paper is to figure out whether Aristotle’s response to the argument for fatalism in De Interpretatione 9 is a success. By “response” it is meant not simply the reasons Aristotle offers to highlight why fatalism does not accord with how ...
M. A. Istvan Jr.
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Earlier Buddhist Theories of Free Will: Compatibilism [PDF]

, 2010
A critical review of the first wave of publications on Buddhism and free will between the 1960s and ...
Repetti, Rick
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Training Needs of Farm Women Towards Entrepreneurial Development [PDF]

, 2016
The study revealed that majority (45.83%) of the Farm women had medium training need and 30.83 per cent of them had high training need in case of homestead vegetable production.
Venkatesan, P., Vijayalakshmi, P.
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On Flew’s Compatibilism and His Objections to Theistic Libertarianism [PDF]

, 2015
Flew strongly defends a compatibilist thesis in the free will debate before going on to totally object to theistic libertarianism. His objections basically rely on his compatibilism embracing the notion of agent causation, which is not very common in ...
Gundogdu, Hakan
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Fatalism and depressive symptoms among Chinese college students: Mediation models of locus of control and positive coping

Heliyon
Fatalistic voluntarism and classic fatalism have opposite effects on depression. This study attempted to measure fatalistic voluntarism with the magnanimity of Taoist values and examined the internal mechanism by which classic fatalism and magnanimity ...
Ya Zhang, Jinsheng Hu
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