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On the Proper Interpretation of Hobbes’s Philosophy

Journal of the History of Philosophy, 1996
Abstract This chapter responds to Edwin Curley’s criticisms of the author’s interpretation of Thomas Hobbes’s philosophy. The author discusses the importance of the intellectual context for understanding an author’s thought. Hobbes’s context is the political and religious doctrines of King James I.
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Interpretation, Psychoanalysis, and the Philosophy of Mind

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, 1988
I suggest that a conflict between two philosophical models of the mind so far unremarked in discussions of psychoanalysis is at the heart of questions about its status as a science, the objectivity of psychoanalytic interpretations, and the nature of the unconscious. In philosophy one model is embodied in the tradition of Descartes, Hobbes, Locke, Kant,
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Interpretation of Spirituality in Chinese Philosophy

The Bulletin of Irkutsk State University. Series Political Science and Religion Studies, 2023
The article attempts to analyze the problem of spirituality in the works of Chinese authors. The authors emphasize that in the studies of Chinese philosophers, ethnographers, historians, the problem of spirituality is presented in two aspects. Chinese authors explain spirituality as a spiritual culture that determines the degree of human spiritual ...
N. S. Kondakova, N. A. Emikh, M. A. Yuishin   +2 more
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Interpretations Of, And Interpretations In, Philosophy

2011
The hermeneutics of Hans-Georg Gadamer is often charged, as far as its consequences and implications for a theory of interpretation in the narrower sense are concerned, with a relapse into the morass of an unchecked subjectivism. The author suggests in this paper that this happy compromise between the philosophical elucidation of an underlying ...
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An intuitionistic interpretation of Bishop’s philosophy

Philosophia Mathematica
Abstract The constructive mathematics developed by Bishop in Foundations of Constructive Analysis succeeded in gaining the attention of mathematicians, but discussions of its underlying philosophy are still rare in the literature. Commentators seem to conclude, from Bishop’s rejection of choice sequences and his severe criticism of ...
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On the Interpretation Circle of Philosophy

Chinese Studies in Philosophy, 1992
Philosophy is considered a very difficult field of knowledge and yet probably no other field of knowledge is as confused and muddle-headed as philosophy. As one of the oldest fields of knowledge of the human race it has existed for several thousand years.
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Interpreting Modern Philosophy.

The Philosophical Quarterly, 1973
Antony Flew, James Collins
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Interpreting Indian Philosophy

2015
This chapter explores some of the challenges of interpreting Indian philosophy by examining three exemplary puzzles: the manner in which philosophical authors employed the idea of the Cārvāka system, a school of thought said to be at once skeptical, hedonistic, and materialist; the meaning of “freedom” in classical India; and the limits of reason as ...
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Philosophy of Advanced Interpretations

1990
The interpretation of high resolution seismic plays a crucial role in shallow gas operating procedures. The results and reliability of the shallow gas investigation however rely on the input to the seismic interpretation. In practice, this input varies, depending on the amount of additional seismic and geological information which is consulted to ...
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