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“Physics and Metaphysics” [PDF]
THE impossibility of eliminating the relations of complementarity from atomic physics is not a question of opinion but a simple logical point, as devoid of obscurity, as, for example, the impossibility of defining absolute simultaneity. For a detailed discussion of the points raised in M.
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ABSTRACT Disagreement about democracy's noninstrumental value often sees the opposition between two competing approaches. Liberty‐based arguments assign normative priority to a principle of liberty, thereby focusing on democratic self‐government as the core principle through which political authority can be reconciled with individual liberty.
Vittorio Gerosa
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Metaphysics of Normativity [PDF]
This work represents an interdisciplinary attempt at the development of a-- scientific theory of norms and normativity. Normativity, understood in its most general interpretation as value determinations and prescriptions, has traditionally been troublesome to account by science and difficult to “place” within a scientific worldview.
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Deep Metaphysical Indeterminacy [PDF]
A recent theory of metaphysical indeterminacy says that metaphysical indeterminacy is multiple actuality: there is metaphysical indeterminacy when there are many ‘complete precisifications of reality’.
Bradford Skow, Skow, Bradford
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İMKÂNIN EZELÎLİĞİ VE EZELÎLİĞİN İMKÂNI MESELESİNDE KEMÂLPAŞAZÂDE’NİN CÜRCÂNÎ ELEŞTİRİSİ
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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Metaphysical Vagueness, Identity of Legal Cases, and the Rule of Law [PDF]
In the paper, I address a little-reflected area: the influence of metaphysical vagueness on law. The purpose of this article is to make at least a partial investigation concerning the identity of legal cases precisely in the context of metaphysical ...
Zdeněk Trávníček
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ALL POSSIBLE PASTS: Heritage, Simulacra, and Gentrification in Seoul
Abstract Urban heritage scholars have often criticized simulacra as ‘bad’ copies that degrade the ‘good’ model of the past through commercialization and gentrification. This article challenges such Platonic dichotomies of good/bad and model/copy, arguing that the binary of good heritage and bad simulacra is flawed because heritage is itself actualized ...
Myung In Ji
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Metaphysics with no Metaphysical Commitment
I clarify the status of the "quasi-metaphysics" associated with neurophenomenology in a previous paper of the same journal entitled "The tangled dialectic of body and consciousness". Here, metaphysics serves as a therapy and as a guide, not as a picture of anything.
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Abstract This article investigates the symbolic politics of state‐led gentrification and heritagization, focusing on how these processes serve to ‘glorify’ state power. Drawing on Agamben's political theology, Bourdieu's notion of symbolic power and space, and political heritage studies, we argue that the symbolic politics of state glorification can ...
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Contrasts in Metaphysical Writing: John Donne and Emily Dickinson
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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