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Kant on Rational Reference: Theology as transcendental philosophy

European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract The Critical Kant famously held that our cognition requires intuition, or essentially singular representation. Kant is also often understood as taking a dismissive attitude toward his rationalist predecessors' accounts of how we cognize singulars or individuals.
Maya Krishnan
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Metaphysics and certainty: Beyond justification [PDF]

, 2013
Metaphysics 2003: Second World Conference, Assumption Conference Center, Rome, Italy, July 2-5 2003AD 05/02 ...
Casey, Gerard
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Animal in Nietzsche's Philosophy: A Prolegomena to the Naturalisation of Human Values [PDF]

Metaphysics, 2014
Articulating his philosophical aims, Nietzsche has exploited animal similes and metaphors (i.e. fables, in a more technical term). It should be noted that he has not stepped on this style with the mere intention of splurge or embellishing his work with ...
A Sayadmansour, Seyyed Muhammadtaqi Shakeri   +1 more
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Love and the Basis of Dignity

European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract It is often said that dignity is the ground of human rights. But what grounds dignity? According to proponents of the metaphysical view, dignity is grounded in our rational capacities, our sense of justice, or a disjunctive list of valuable capacities.
Jordan David Thomas Walters
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Logic and Metaphysics in German Philosophy from Melanchthon to Hegel [PDF]

, 2004
The aim of this paper is to focus on the distinction between logic and metaphysics in German philosophy from Philipp Melanchthon to G.W.F. Hegel. Its scope is a temporal route that goes from the Renaissance to the 19th century, and which exhibits a ...
POZZO, Riccardo, R. POZZO
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The Existence of Collection in Muslim Philosophers’ Viewpoint (With Emphasis on Mulla Sadra and Ibn Sina)

Metaphysics, 2010
Concept of “collection” as a group of things that lack real composition and do not end in a new situation and configuration is one of the fundamental elements of some philosophical problems.
V. Khademzadeh, M. Saeedi mehr
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Beyond Immediate Givenness: Husserl's Content‐Apprehension Schema in Light of Merleau‐Ponty's Critique of Sensation

European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract Merleau‐Ponty's Phenomenology of Perception (2012 [1945]) opens with a detailed critique of traditional philosophical accounts of sensation, generally understood as having Husserl's “content‐apprehension schema” among its targets. The schema sees perception as resulting from the interpretation (“apprehension” or “apperception”) of “raw ...
Yamina Venuta
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Spinoza on Humans as Social Animals

European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract Spinoza repeatedly suggests that humans are set apart from other animals by their rational and moral abilities. Yet he disparages the traditional definition of the human as a ‘rational animal’ and several of his other views suggest that these abilities are not sufficient by themselves to characterize human nature.
Ruben Noorloos
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Theatres of Indirectness: Passive Aggression and Failure

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Sara Crangle, Sam Ladkin
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Reassessing Heidegger on Van Gogh: Artistic Experience as Contextual Displacement

European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract This article offers a novel account of Heidegger's long‐debated discussion of a painting of shoes by Van Gogh in ‘The Origin of the Work of Art’. I argue that the Van Gogh episode is best understood as a carefully staged textual enactment of Heidegger's conception of artistic experience, properly construed.
Andrea Vitangeli
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