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Taking Abstract Artifacts Seriously—The Functioning and Malfunctioning of Fictional Characters

open access: yesPhilosophies, 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

open access: yesSubstantia, 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

open access: yesMethodos, 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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Human uniqueness on the brink of a new axial age: From separation to reintegration of humans and nature

open access: yesHTS 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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There are no Extinctions in Relations without Bodies. On the Violence of Flat Relational Ontologies

open access: yesParse 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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ON THE NECESSITY OF PHILOSOPHIZING JURISPRUDENCE. REFLECTIONS ON THE CONCEPT OF THINKING AND COGNITION BY B.N. CHICHERIN [PDF]

open access: yesСеверо-Кавказский юридический вестник, 2020
The article analyzes the concept of thinking and cognition, which is a justification for a closed selfsufficient universal system of finding true knowledge, and provides a justification for the need for philosophizing ...
Шапсугов Дамир Юсуфович
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen   +23 more
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On Bergson's Reformation of Philosophy

open access: yesJournal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2016
In this essay I focus on the text Creative Evolution (1907) and show that although Bergson intended to make a contribution to the science of biology and to the philosophy of life, the primary aim of the text is to show the need for a fundamental ...
Keith Ansell-Pearson
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Le réel comme matière dans le premier enseignement de Jacques Lacan

open access: yesSíntesis. Revista de Filosofía, 2023
Jacques Lacan’s first Seminars (1953-1959) offer a systematic elaboration of the notions of the Imaginary and the Symbolic, but only sporadic references to the notion of the Real. Despite the scarcity of references, the conception of the Real that can be
Pietro Braga
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Prevalence of 21 Physician‐Defined Severe Toxicities Following Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment: Australian Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, with an overall survival now surpassing 90% in developed countries. However, treatments are not without adverse effects. In this study, we apply the severe toxicity‐free survival (STFS) framework to determine the prevalence of 21 physician‐defined severe ...
Lane Collier   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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