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Book Review: Hermeneutics and Hindu Thought: Toward a Fusion of Horizons [PDF]
A review of Hermeneutics and Hindu Thought: Toward a Fusion of Horizons edited by Rita Sherma and Arvind ...
Pennington, Brian K.
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Philosophy, understanding and the consultation: a fusion of horizons [PDF]
Early models of the consultation were ‘disease’ centred with little consideration of the patients perspective. Later models advised we should gain the ‘patients understanding’ or better ‘shared understanding’ as used by Pendleton, Schofield, Tate, and Havelock.1 The profession is now developing the idea of patient-centred medicine; it is gaining ...
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The Use of Sets (and Other Extensional Entities) in the Analysis of Hylomorphically Complex Objects [PDF]
Hylomorphically complex objects are things that change their parts or matter or that might have, or have had, different parts or matter. Often ontologists analyze such objects in terms of sets (or functions, understood set-theoretically) or other ...
Evnine, Simon
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Modelling Deep Indeterminacy [PDF]
This paper constructs a model of metaphysical indeterminacy that can accommodate a kind of ‘deep’ worldly indeterminacy that arguably arises in quantum mechanics via the Kochen-Specker theorem, and that is incompatible with prominent theories of ...
Darby, George, Pickup, Martin
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Homunculi Are People Too! Lewis's Definition of Personhood Debugged [PDF]
David Lewis defends the following "non-circular definition of personhood": "something is a continuant person if and only if it is a maximal R-interrelated aggregate of person-stages.
Gilmore, Cody
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Enhancement of Damage Detectability in Aircraft Structures Using the Fusion of NDT Results
Following the damage tolerance philosophy in aircraft design and operation, one of the most significant stages of maintenance is non-destructive testing of structures.
Zapłotny Marcin +2 more
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Philosophy of Weibel Instability in Laser Fusion Plasma [PDF]
In this work, have put forward a philosophy of the Weibel instability in laser fusion plasma; these instabilities generated by several mechanisms, namely: the heat transport, the expansion of the plasma and the inverse bremsstrahlung absorption (IB).
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The development of philosophical science spreads to aspects of the operation of law along with the dynamics of human civilization. However, this philosophical concept must be filtered with the essential values, including Indonesia.
Wawan Andriawan
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The Information Paradigm, Spanning All Levels of Human Knowledge
The revolutionary development of human knowledge and the fundamental change of human civilization are impelled by the transformation of the scientific paradigm.
Kun Wu, Zhensong Wang
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The Compatibility of Downward Causation and Emergence [PDF]
In this paper, I shall argue that both emergence and downward causation, which are strongly interconnected, presuppose the presence of levels of reality.
Gozzano, Simone
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