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Metaphysics, Natural Science and Theological Claims
TheoLogica, 2021 In this paper, I aim to discuss E. J. Lowe's view of the synergy between metaphysics and natural science. In doing so, I will extend Lowe’s synergistic model to develop a realist account of theological claims thereby responding to Byrne’s strong form of ...
Mihretu P. Guta
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 In recent years philosophers have been interested in the methodology of metaphysics. Most of these developments are related to formal work in logic or physics, often against the backdrop of the Carnap-Quine debate on ontology. Drawing on Quine's later work, I argue that a psychological or cognitive perspective on metaphysical topics may be a valuable ...
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BACK TO THE QUESTION OF ONTOLOGY (AND METAPHYSICS)
Manuscrito, 2021 We articulate a distinction between ontology, understood as involving existence questions, and metaphysics, understood as either providing for metaphysical profiles of entities or else as dealing with fundamentality and/or grounding and dependence ...
JONAS RAFAEL BECKER ARENHART +1 more
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M. Heidegger: Metaphysical character of technical scientific civilisation [PDF]
Filozofija i Društvo, 2009 In this paper, author deals with Heidegger's account of the modern age as the epoch based on Western metaphysics. In the first part of the paper, he shows that, according to Heidegger, modern interpretation of the reality as the world picture, is ...
Savić Mićo
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Metaphysics, 2021 It has been widely argued that words are analogous to species such that words, like species, are natural kinds. In this paper, I consider the metaphysics of word-kinds.
J. T. M. Miller
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All For A Realist Defense of Metaphysics: Graham Harman vs. Peter Wolfendale [PDF]
İnsan & Toplum, 2019 Metaphysics is generally claimed to have been in decline since Kant. Recent debates on the feasibility of metaphysics have introduced renewed readings into metaphysics and theorizations of the object. Speculative realism on the possibility of metaphysics
Sümeyye Parıldar
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Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.This study explores the origins of life by linking prebiotic chemistry, the emergence of information‐carrying molecules such as RNA and proteins, and philosophical questions about consciousness. The study emphasizes the role of molecular evolution in the Central Dogma and provides insights into the chemical origins of biology and the basis of life's ...
Harald Schwalbe +5 more
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Pеter Lnitskyi as an Apologist Metaphysics in “Age of Science”
Наукові записки НаУКМА: Філософія та релігієзнавство, 2019 The article is about metaphysical studies of Peter Linitskyi’s (1839–1906), a professor of the Department of Logic and Metaphysics in the Kyiv Theological Academy. For many years P. Linitskyi taught students of the Academy all parts of metaphysics.
Viktor Kozlovskyi
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Asian Studies, 2020 In past work on Chinese “cosmology”, I have resisted using the term “metaphysics” because of the history of this term in classical Greek philosophy.
Roger T. Ames
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Noûs, 2017 AbstractThere is a systematic and suggestive analogy between grounding and causation. In my view, this analogy is no coincidence. Grounding and causation are alike because grounding is a type of causation: metaphysical causation. In this paper I defend the identification of grounding with metaphysical causation, drawing on the causation literature to ...
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