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A Study of Nick Trakakis's Approach to Anti-Theodicy in Comparison with Meta-Theodicy and Critique of Theodicy [PDF]
پژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2022 The problem of evil and theodicy are acknowledged as inherent parts of the philosophy of religion. But on the other hand, some are seeking a way to put an end to this issue.
Seyed Mahdi Sajadi
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Personal prayer in patients dealing with chronic illness: a review of the research literature. [PDF]
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2015 Background. Prayer is commonly used among patients for health purposes. Therefore, this review focused on three main questions: (1) why do people turn to prayer in times of illness?, (2) what are the main topics of their prayers?, and (3) how do they pray? Method.
Jors K, Büssing A, Hvidt NC, Baumann K.
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African philosophy for successful integration of technology in higher education
British Journal of Educational Technology, Volume 54, Issue 6, Page 1520-1538, November 2023., 2023 Abstract Due partly to the multimodal and multiscalar nature of technology applications, there lacks theories to explain successful technology integration in teaching and learning in higher education. Such multidisciplinary theories developed primarily within Western contexts as behaviourism, cognitivism, constructivism, connectivism, collaborationism,
Teklu Abate Bekele +2 more
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It would be bad if compatibilism were true; therefore, it isn't
Philosophical Issues, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 270-284, October 2023., 2023 Abstract I want to suggest that it would be bad if compatibilism were true, and that this gives us good reason to think that it isn't. This is, you might think, an outlandish argument, and the considerable burden of this paper is to convince you otherwise. There are two key elements at stake in this argument.
Patrick Todd
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Zygon®, Volume 58, Issue 3, Page 789-805, September 2023., 2023 Abstract In recent years, several scholars have hinted at a resemblance between Maximus the Confessor's logoi cosmology and evolutionary biology. In this article, I develop these suggestions further and claim that the logoi (divine ideas or wills) do indeed behave in an evolutionary fashion, diverging hierarchically and interactively from the Logos ...
Andrew Jackson
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Computer crime motives: Do we have it right?
Sociology Compass, Volume 17, Issue 4, April 2023., 2023 Abstract Academic, legal and practitioner responses to cyber threats have been predominantly reactive, punitive, and deterrence‐based, with limited attention given to the motives underlying computer criminals' behaviors. This paper reasons that new and better theoretical perspectives are needed to explain computer criminals' motives. Following a review
Derrick Neufeld
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How the Cognitive Sciences Might Contribute to the Theological Debate about Free Will
Modern Theology, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 362-381, April 2021., 2021 Abstract This article argues that recent results of the cognitive sciences could make significant contributions to theological debates about free will, but they have been largely ignored by contemporary systematic and philosophical theologians. Recent work in cognitive psychology and moral psychology has to do with our intuitive and automatic patterns ...
Aku Visala
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O mal e as razões de Deus:o projeto de teodiceia e suas condições de adequação [PDF]
, 2012 Our purpose in this paper is to contribute to the project of meta-theodicy, understood here as the elucidation of the concept of theodicy through the analysis of its adequacy conditions.
Silvestre, Ricardo Sousa
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