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Reconciling with the Other: The Civilizing Power of Commerce in David Hume

open access: yesFelsefe Arkivi
From the eighteenth century onwards, commerce came to be understood not merely as an economic activity but as a constitutive element in the reconfiguration of social order and individual conduct.
Ezgi Aydoğan
doaj   +1 more source

Individualism Without Individuality: Friedrich Hayek and the Neoliberal Citizen

open access: yesConstellations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Critics of neoliberalism increasingly examine its corrosive effects on democracy. Scholars often turn to Friedrich Hayek's political theory, arguing that it produces citizens who passively conform to spontaneous social orders. Yet insufficient attention has been paid to the normative conception of the human individual underlying his ...
Tal Tzur
wiley   +1 more source

Crença no mundo exterior: um diálogo entre Hume e Berkeley [PDF]

open access: yesPrincípios, 2007
In the Treatise, Hume intends to investigate the causes that induce us to believe in the existence of the body, admitting it is possible to prove if such a thing exists or not.
Andrea Cachel
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Syphilis and ‘Sons of Empire’: The ‘Prostitute’ and Britain's Fighting Arm in Nineteenth ̵ Century Colonial Punjab

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The British army in India took great care to provide European troops with facilities for sexual relations while anxiously managing venereal disease. Examining archival evidence, political debates and medical discourse from the nineteenth century, this article examines the colonial military enterprise of regulated prostitution in colonial ...
Sameera Chauhan
wiley   +1 more source

Hume's Principle exhumed [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This study is a critique of Fregean Platonism as advanced by Crispin Wright and Bob Hale. Fregean Platonism is founded upon an argument that purports to attain three objectives.
Hulse, Ian
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More of the Same Makes a Difference: Comparative Anatomy and Molecular Makeup of Tenrec and Hedgehog Intestines

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Tenrecs and hedgehogs have gastrointestinal tracts of comparable morphology, yet with marked differences in length. Among mammals, intestinal length is correlated with diet; however, these species share a common trophic niche. The length differences are accounted for by an expansion of the small intestine in the European hedgehog.
María J. Duque‐Correa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking Toleration: Wesley, Whitefield and Evangelical Collaboration in the Eighteenth Century

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract There is a growing body of scholarship on the history of religious toleration; nevertheless, historians have largely treated toleration as a matter of governmental policy and legal principle. This article broadens that account by examining John Wesley and George Whitefield's vision of evangelical unity across denominational lines.
Sarah Irving‐Stonebraker
wiley   +1 more source

Characterizing character: Study in the metaphysics of Hume's moral theory.

open access: yes, 1991
Characterizing character: Study in the metaphysics of Hume's moral ...
Sherryl Lynn. Kuhlman (7967576)
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Eye movements reveal atypical complex cognitive processing of social information in autistic children

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Autistic people often experience difficulties in complex cognitive processing, particularly when real‐time social information is involved. Given the mixed evidence regarding the interplay between social factors and task complexity, the current study investigated how these factors jointly influence cognitive processing in young autistic ...
Xiaoyuan Yuan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Personal identity and human animals: a new history and theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The contemporary personal identity debate has divided into two entrenched positions. One supports the supposedly naive and unpopular Bodily Criterion (the view that personal identity requires physical continuity).
Southgate, Nicholas Charles James
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