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Interconnected Architectural Wellbeing: Laszlo Moholy-Nagy & Siegfried Ebeling
This paper investigates how architectural theories from the Bauhaus in the 1920s have the opportunity to influence approaches to wellbeing through the built environment today. Through a literature review, the study examines work and writings by primarily
Sarah Breen Lovett
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Is There a Shallow Logical Refutation of the Ontological Argument? [PDF]
The beauty of Anselm’s ontological argument is, I believe, that no matter how one approaches it, one cannot refute it without making a significant metaphysical assumption, one that is likely to be contentious in its own right.
Nagasawa, Yujin
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The article is devoted to the consideration of the good ethics metaphysical basis. As a phenomenon whose nature is transcendent, the good reveals itself in two projective optics.
Yuliia Yu. Brodetska
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S5-denying Approach to Relativized Metaphysical Modality
This paper is organised as follows: first, I present Salmon’s theory of modality (which I call ‘S5-denying approach to relativized metaphysical modality’) and compare it with the standard interpretation of modality: ‘the nonrelativized S5-friendly ...
FERNANDO FURTADO
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From metaphysical principles to dynamical laws [PDF]
My thesis in this paper is: the modern concept of laws of motion—qua dynamical laws—emerges in 18th-century mechanics. The driving factor for it was the need to extend mechanics beyond the centroid theories of the late-1600s.
Stan, Marius
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Conceivability and Modal Knowledge [PDF]
Christopher Hill contends that the metaphysical modalities can be reductively explained in terms of the subjunctive conditional and that this reductive explanation yields two tests for determining the metaphysical modality of a proposition. He goes on to
Casullo, Albert
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'A habitual disposition to the good': on reason, virtue and realism [PDF]
Amidst the crisis of instrumental reason, a number of contemporary political philosophers including Jürgen Habermas have sought to rescue the project of a reasonable humanism from the twin threats of religious fundamentalism and secular naturalism.
Agamben G. +56 more
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The tension of metaphysical and post-metaphysical political philosophies in Greece [PDF]
Post-metaphysical thinking, as a criticism of the metaphysical tradition of Western philosophy, spread in the second half of the 20th century, and some have considered this as a sign of a break with the ancient Greek tradition.
Mansour Mirahmadi, Farzad Nemati
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Metaphysical and absolute possibility [PDF]
It is widely alleged that metaphysical possibility is “absolute” possibility Conceivability and possibility, Clarendon, Oxford, 2002, p 16; Stalnaker, in: Stalnaker Ways a world might be: metaphysical and anti-metaphysical essays, Oxford University Press,
Clarke-Doane, Justin
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Disentangling Causal Pluralism [PDF]
Causal pluralism is increasingly gaining interest as a promising alternative for monistic approaches toward causation. However, although the debate is scarcely out of the egg, the term ‘causal pluralism’ already covers diverse meanings.
De Vreese, Leen
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