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The Importance and Role of Metaphysics for Science [PDF]
In this paper, we first examine the reasons for opposing metaphysics. While assessing these reasons, we intend to reach a plausible stance regarding the relationship between science and metaphysics and its role and importance in scientific activity ...
Alireza Mansouri+1 more
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Specific Research Elements in Andrzej Maryniarczyk’s Realistic Metaphysics [PDF]
The paper deals with the specific nature of research in realistic metaphysics by Andrzej Maryniarczyk. The first part presents the method of realistic metaphysics, i.e., metaphysical separation, which constitutes the basic method of forming the ...
Natalia Gondek
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Metaphysics, Natural Science and Theological Claims
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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What Quine (and Carnap) might say about contemporary metaphysics of time [PDF]
This chapter explores some of the relations between Quine’s and Carnap’s metaontological stances on the one hand, and contemporary work in the metaphysics of time, on the other. Contemporary metaphysics of time, like analytic metaphysics in general, grew
Chad Eliason (4420921)+2 more
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The Unity of Aristotle\u2019s Metaphysics: Book \u395 according to the Interpretation of the Ancient Commentators [PDF]
This paper discusses the three ancient commentaries on Book E of Aristotle\u2019s Metaphysics, that have been handed down to us. It aims to demonstrate the fundamental part played by their particular interpretation of Aristotle\u2019s doctrines in the ...
Salis, RITA MARIA GAVINA
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An Evolutionary Argument for a Self-Explanatory, Benevolent Metaphysics [PDF]
In this paper, a metaphysics is proposed that includes everything that can be represented by a well-founded multiset. It is shown that this metaphysics, apart from being self-explanatory, is also benevolent.
Blondé, Ward
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BACK TO THE QUESTION OF ONTOLOGY (AND METAPHYSICS)
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]
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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This new edition of one of Heidegger's most important works features a revised and expanded translators' introduction and an updated translation, as well as the first English versions of Heidegger's draft of a portion of the text and of his later ...
M. Heidegger+2 more
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All For A Realist Defense of Metaphysics: Graham Harman vs. Peter Wolfendale [PDF]
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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