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Law and Literature.The Places for Metaphysical Thinking.

Journal of Modern Science, 2018
Objectives The aim of this study is to identify places of metaphysical thinking in law and in literature.As metaphysical thinking is the search for the causes of reality which, as principia (arché), are its material and the development principle.
Dorota Anna Łażewska
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Metaphysical Disputes [PDF]

, 2002
Ontological disputes tend to involve your intuitions concerning relations between the statue and the clay, between persons and their bodies, those concerning personal identity and identity through time.
Potrč, Matjas
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Contingent Existence and the Reduction of Modality to Essence [PDF]

, 2019
This paper first argues that we can bring out a tension between the following three popular doctrines: (i) the canonical reduction of metaphysical modality to essence, due to Fine, (ii) contingentism, which says that possibly something could have failed ...
Teitel, Trevor
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Grounding, Analysis, and Russellian Monism [PDF]

, 2019
Few these days dispute that the knowledge argument demonstrates an epistemic gap between the physical facts and the facts about experience. It is much more contentious whether that epistemic gap can be used to demonstrate a metaphysical gap of a kind ...
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Contrasts in Metaphysical Writing: John Donne and Emily Dickinson

ELOPE, 2010
This paper starts by stating what metaphysical poetry is, what its characteristics are, and who the metaphysical poets are. Later the paper focuses on Emily Dickinson’s poetry and confirms the thesis that she can be considered a metaphysical poet.
Tadej Braček
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Grounds and Structural Realism: A Possible Metaphysical Framework [PDF]

, 2017
This article discusses the proposal of accommodating grounding theories and structural realism, with the aim to provide a metaphysical framework for structural realism.
Savu, Bianca-Alexandra
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İMKÂNIN EZELÎLİĞİ VE EZELÎLİĞİN İMKÂNI MESELESİNDE KEMÂLPAŞAZÂDE’NİN CÜRCÂNÎ ELEŞTİRİSİ

Kocaeli İlahiyat Dergisi, 2018
İmkânın ezelîliği ve ezelîliğin imkânı problemi ilk defa Gazzâlî (ö. 505/1111) tarafından sorunsallaştırılmış, daha sonra Fahreddin er-Râzî (ö. 606/1210), Nasîruddîn e-Tûsî (ö. 672/1274), Adududdin el-Îcî (ö. 756/1355) ve Seyyid Şerif el-Cürcânî (ö.
Ahmet Yolcu
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On the problem of continuity: a theory of culture beyond invention Le problème de la continuité : une théorie de la culture au‐delà de l'invention

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Anthropologists, in common with social theorists more generally, have often understood social life as an emergent phenomenon grounded in practices of creativity and improvisation. Where stasis and continuity feature, these are often presented as illusory manifestations of underlying processes of ‘invention’, or as external impositions upon otherwise ...
Paolo Heywood, Thomas Yarrow
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Vytautas Kavolis: Liberalism and Metaphysics

Sociologija: Mintis ir Veiksmas, 2019
The article deals with the Lithuanian-American political scholar Vytautas Kavolis’s approach to the metaphysical foundations of liberalism. It is argued that the scholar’s position in regard to this question has changed as time passed.
Alvydas Noreika
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Serendipitous ritualization: dynamics of lay connectivity in Chinese Buddhist temples and beyond Ritualisation fortuite : dynamique de la connectivité des laïques dans les temples bouddhistes chinois et au‐delà

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article contributes to rethinking the dichotomy between informal sociality and ritual formality by examining the occasional ritual encounters surrounding spirit‐tablet inscription in Chinese Buddhist temples. Rather than viewing rituals as enactments of established orders, it presents ritual engagement as a contingent process of relational ...
Yang Shen
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