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Hume’s Academic Scepticism: A Reappraisal of His Philosophy of Human Understanding [PDF]
, 1986 A philosopher once wrote the following words:If I examine the PTOLOMAIC and COPERNICAN systems, I endeavour only, by my enquiries, to know the real situation of the planets; that is, in other words, I endeavour to give them, in my conception, the same ...
Wright, John P.
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy, Volume 47, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT In this study, seven articles published between 2010 and 2023 that describe the Internal Family Systems (IFS) model's interrelatedness with Indigenous healing concepts were analysed for narrative content. Findings included the need to invite Indigenous language speakers into deeper dialogue in order to bridge worldview‐informed praxis; the use
Suzan A. M. McVicker
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Obligation Without Rule: Bartleby, Agamben, and the Second-Person Standpoint [PDF]
, 2018 In Herman Melville’s Bartleby, the Scrivener, the narrator finds himself involved in a moral relation with the title character whose sense he finds difficult to articulate.
Lueck, Bryan
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Contempt, Community, and the Interruption of Sense [PDF]
, 2017 In the early modern period, contempt emerged as a persistent theme in moral philosophy. Most of the moral philosophers of the period shared two basic commitments in their thinking about contempt.
Lueck, Bryan
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Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Gilles Deleuze as interpreters of Henri Bergson [PDF]
, 2011 In this essay I concentrate on the relation between Deleuze's philosophy and Merleau-Ponty's. I examine the question of whether their philosophical projects are as widely divergent as Deleuze wants the reader to believe.
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Ideas as the ‘Divinity of Our Soul’: Kant's Theocentric and Platonic Model of Human Cognition
European Journal of Philosophy, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 1375-1390, December 2025.Abstract I pursue Kant's characterization of the ideas of reason as the ‘divinity of our soul’ with the aim of correcting a highly influential reading of his philosophy as rejecting the theocentric cognitive model, one measuring human cognition against the norm of the divine intuitive intellect.
Kimberly Brewer
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Berkeley on Voluntary Motion: A Conservationist Account [PDF]
, 2018 A plausible reading of Berkeley’s view of voluntary motion is occasionalism; this, however, leads to a specious conclusion against his argument of human action.
Oda, Takaharu
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The Southern Journal of Philosophy, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 585-602, December 2025.Abstract The reception of Leibniz encompasses a wide range of authors influenced by his work, such as Wolff, Crusius, and Kant. In this article, I will address the problem of the reception of Leibniz's theory of principles in the context of the debate that arose during the eighteenth century about the meaning and purpose of metaphysics.
José Antonio Gutiérrez‐García
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Catholic Theology and the Enlightenment (1670–1815) [PDF]
, 2015 This chapter examines the Catholic Church’s engagement with the Enlightenment from 1670–1815. It considers Catholic philosophies of the Enlightenment and new conceptualizations of natural law.
Lehner, Ulrich
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Kant's nutshell argument for idealism
Noûs, Volume 59, Issue 3, Page 652-677, September 2025.Abstract The significance or vacuity of the statement, “Everything has just doubled in size,” attracted considerable attention last century from scientists and philosophers. Presenting his conventionalism in geometry, Poincaré insisted on the emptiness of a hypothesis that all objects have doubled in size overnight.
Desmond Hogan
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