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Modal Logic and Modal Metaphysics: An Avicennian Division of Labour

open access: yesTheoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper argues that Avicenna was both a necessitarian and a realist about contingency. The two aspects of his modal metaphysics are reconciled by arguing that Avicenna's modal metaphysics is founded on realism about essences: strictly speaking, an individual has no contingent properties, but a modal distinction can be made between the ...
Jari Kaukua
wiley   +1 more source

William Rosenwald at a United Jewish Appeal Inaugural Dinner

open access: yes, 1950
William Rosenwald at a United Jewish Appeal inaugural dinner.Digital ImageDigital finding ...
United Jewish Appeal of Greater New York
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Descartes's Eudaimonism: The Virtuously Content Life

open access: yesTheoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines René Descartes's engagement with the ethical tradition of eudaimonism, which considers happiness or flourishing (eudaimonia) the highest good. On the one hand, Descartes can be read as an eudaimonist because he is in rich dialogue with certain ancient thinkers (e.g., Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus and the Stoics) and shares ...
Brandon Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Theologies of Mind: Eriugena and Pratyabhijñā Śaivism

open access: yesModern Theology, Volume 42, Issue 4, Page 927-952, October 2026.
Abstract Though Eriugena's affinities with several Hindu traditions are clear, this article offers to my knowledge the first detailed discussion of Eriugena's theology in relation to any Indic theological school, here, the nondualist Śaiva tradition known as the Pratyabhijñā (“Recognition”) lineage.
Matthew Z. Vale
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction: A Mnemosyne of Art & Science

open access: yes
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Ana Duarte Rodrigues   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Neuroscience of Religious and Spiritual Practices: A Systematic Review of Neurotheological Evidence

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 9, September 2026.
Systematic synthesis of 105 neuroimaging and neurophysiological studies demonstrates that religious and spiritual practices, including meditation, prayer, chanting, worship, and mystical experiences, produce practice‐specific neuroplastic changes in brain networks governing attention, self‐referential processing, emotion regulation, connectivity ...
Waqar Husain   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Task Force on the Jewish Woman, Conference on Women and Leadership, November 11, 1987

open access: yes, 1987
Judith Stern Peck, chair of the taskforce, introduces the conference with a review of the current and future situation of women professionals in Jewish communal work.
United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York
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From talking tools to metahumans: social interaction, semiotic skill, and the authority of AI chatbots Des outils parlants aux métahumains : interactions sociales, compétences sémiotiques et autorité des robots conversationnels

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 1022-1039, September 2026.
What does it take to turn a tool into a talking tool and that into an ultimate authority? Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in its diverse forms, such as large language models (LLMs), is celebrated as a useful tool. But LLM‐based conversational agents, or chatbots, the software applications through which ordinary users are likely to engage ...
Webb Keane
wiley   +1 more source

Donor contributes $5000 check to United Jewish Appeal campaign

open access: yes, 1948
Donor contributes $5000 check to United Jewish Appeal campaign.Digital ImageDigital finding ...
United Jewish Appeal of Greater New York   +1 more
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Multi‐Religiosity Among Asian Americans and Non‐Asian Americans

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 65, Issue 3, Page 514-522, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This article reports key findings of a split‐sample experiment comparing conventional measures of single‐choice religion and new measures of multi‐religiosity. Although conventional measures implicitly assume congruence among religious affiliation, belief, and practice within a single religion, the new measures are designed to capture multi ...
Fenggang Yang, Joey Marshall
wiley   +1 more source

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