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Comparative Study of the Concept of Space in Aristotle, Descartes and Heidegger

Metaphysics, 2011
The concept of ''place'' depends on the modern understanding of Being. Today, we regard place simply as a mathematical and measurable space which contains things.
MJ safiyan, n Momeni
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PREAMBULAR HISTORY: THE VIEW OF THE PAST IN KEY HUMAN RIGHTS INSTRUMENTS

History and Theory, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article claims that the preambles of foundational human rights instruments, taken together, articulate a consistent view of the past. This view is firmly rooted in historical processes, embedded in metaphysical truths, and enacted in service of the future. Part 1 assesses the strengths and weaknesses of the “preambular approach to history”
Antoon De Baets
wiley   +1 more source

Human dignity and ontological foundations: a philosophical perspective for the health professions. [PDF]

Philos Ethics Humanit Med
Frantz P, Rego F, Barbas S.
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ON HISTORICAL (ANTI‐)REALISM

History and Theory, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The problem of historical realism has gained some new momentum recently, with a fresh challenge to what is taken to be an anti‐realist hegemony in the theory and philosophy of history. Unfortunately, this has also provided the opportunity for the reheating of old polemics and lazy scholarship that characterized the 1990s reaction to ...
João Ohara
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Human Dignity and the Metaphysical Crisis in Postmodern Ethics. [PDF]

Linacre Q
Frantz P, Rego F, Barbas S.
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UNWARRANTED CONFIDENCE: A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE POVERTY OF ANTI‐REALISM

History and Theory, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Poverty of Anti‐Realism: Critical Perspectives on Postmodernist Philosophy of History, edited by Tor Egil Førland and Branko Mitrović, celebrates the new dawn of historical realism, which it claims supersedes the erroneous and harmful anti‐realism.
Jouni‐Matti Kuukkanen
wiley   +1 more source

The risk of biological race. [PDF]

Hist Philos Life Sci
Neto C.
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‘To Gather Up All Things in Christ’: John Betz's Christ, the Logos of Creation as an Exercise in the Relation of Doctrines

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article considers John Betz's book Christ, the Logos of Creation as an exercise in the relation of doctrines within Christian systematic theology.
Andrew Davison
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The epistemological implications of species extinction: An overview. [PDF]

Ambio
Luetz JM.
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Alfred Jules Ayer’s Critique of Metaphysics

Zeynep BERKE
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