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Taking Abstract Artifacts Seriously—The Functioning and Malfunctioning of Fictional Characters
Philosophies, 2023 This paper presents and discusses Simon Evnine’s hylomorphic account of fictional characters and proposes some amendments to it with the aim of explaining the functioning of fictional characters. The paper does so by relying on a case study, viz.
Enrico Terrone
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A scientific rationale for consciousness
Substantia, 2019 Consciousness is a concept that can be easily experimented but not easily defined. We show that the same observation applies to information, entropy and even energy.
Marc Henry, Jean-Pierre Gerbaulet
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La matière et le son : considérations ethnomusicologiques sur les classifications instrumentales
Methodos, 2011 Any given classification of musical instruments reveals that the very process of classifying such items does not depend on a simple mental operation. Many examples, in many different cultures and in societies with as well as without writing, show how ...
Alain Desjacques
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016 Karl Jaspers’ Axial Age concept is used to depict the way humans interact with their environment. The first Axial Age (800-200 BC) can be typified among others as the age in which humans started to objectify nature.
Cornel W. du Toit
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, 2023 Dark matter lighter than 10 GeV=c2 encompasses a promising range of candidates. A conceptual design for a new detector, DarkSide-LowMass, is presented, based on the DarkSide-50 detector and progress toward DarkSide-20k, optimized for a low-threshold ...
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There are no Extinctions in Relations without Bodies. On the Violence of Flat Relational Ontologies
Parse Journal, 2023 This essay considers violence and extinction to articulate the limits of relational, and to a degree also non-relational, flat ontologies. It suggests that relational ontologies cannot register violence because they privilege relations over bodies. Given
Silke Panse
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