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“Peace for Our Time”: Reading Jonah in Dialogue with Abravanel in the Book of the Twelve [PDF]
Journal of Hebrew Scriptures, 2017 Many scholars struggle to understand the reasons behind Jonah's reluctance to go to Nineveh. Using Abravanel's interpretation as its starting point, namely that Jonah sought to ensure Israel's survival by refusing to prophesy to Nineveh, this article ...
Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer
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'The Hero's journey': Narratives on the transition to motherhood with cystic fibrosis. [PDF]
Br J Health PsycholAbstract Objectives This study aimed to explore the impact of cystic fibrosis (CF) on the transition to motherhood using a strength‐based narrative approach. It sought to elevate the voices of women with CF and examine how they navigate pregnancy and early motherhood in the context of chronic illness. Design A qualitative narrative study was conducted,
Haines AJ +3 more
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Plantinga on Divine Foreknowledge and Free Will [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2019 In each one of the well-known Abrahamic religions, notably Islam, Christianity and Judaism, there are two important doctrines which seem to be inconsistent, but nonetheless some religious philosophers like Plantinga try to show that there is no conflict ...
عبدالرزاق حسامی فر
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Dynamic Omniscience: A Critique of John Sanders’s View of Divine Omniscience and Human Free Will [PDF]
پژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2019 In his book, The God Who Risks, John Sanders tries to reach an adequate resolution to the conflict between divine foreknowledge and human free will. He admits God’s omniscience but denies His exhaustive definite foreknowledge of future events.
Bahram Alizadeh, Najmeh Kordzangeneh
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Philosophies, 2021 Causal loops are a recurring feature in the philosophy of time travel, where it is generally agreed that they are logically possible but may come with a theoretical cost. This paper introduces an unfamiliar set of causal loop cases involving knowledge or
Stephanie Rennick
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Stopping Speed in the Stop-Change Task: Experimental Design Matters!
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Previous research comparing the speed of inhibiting a motor response in no-foreknowledge vs. foreknowledge conditions revealed inconsistent findings. While some studies found stopping to be faster in the no-foreknowledge condition, others reported that ...
Vera Michaela Gordi +7 more
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Infallible Divine Foreknowledge cannot Uniquely Threaten Human Freedom, but its Mechanics Might [PDF]
, 2012 It is not uncommon to think that the existence of exhaustive and infallible divine foreknowledge uniquely threatens the existence of human freedom. This paper shows that this cannot be so.
Byerly, T. Ryan
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The effect of foreknowledge of demand in case of a restricted capacity: the single-stage, singleproduct case with lost sales [PDF]
, 2002 Foreknowledge of demand is useful in the control of a production-inventory system. Knowingthe customer orders in advance makes it possible to anticipate properly. It is an importantcondition to produce and deliver the right quantity of the right product
Wijngaard, J.,
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Time, Truth, Actuality, and Causation: On the Impossibility of Divine Foreknowledge [PDF]
, 2010 In this essay, my goal is, first, to describe the most important contemporary philosophical approaches to the nature of time, and then, secondly, to discuss the ways in which those different accounts bear upon the question of the possibility of divine ...
Tooley, Michael
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Divine Foreknowledge and Providence
TheoLogica, 2020 In this paper, we aim to examine the relationships between four solutions to the dilemma of divine foreknowledge and human freedom—theological determinism, Molinism, simple foreknowledge and open theism—and divine providence and theodicy.
Aldro Frigerio, Ciro De Florio
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