Results 31 to 40 of about 79,204 (146)
Newman and Wittgenstein on the Will to Believe: Quasi-Fideism and the Ground of Religious Certainty
ReligionsIn this article, I argue that Newman’s emphasis on a gestaltic model of reasoning and the role played by the imagination in informal reasoning is a fruitful starting point for an exploration of convergence between the Grammar of Assent and Wittgenstein’s
Modesto Gómez-Alonso
doaj +1 more source
Detecting Introspective Errors in Consciousness Science
Ergo, An Open Access Journal of PhilosophyDetecting introspective errors about consciousness presents challenges that are widely supposed to be difficult, if not impossible, to overcome. This is a problem for consciousness science because many central questions turn on when and to what extent we
Andy McKilliam
doaj +2 more sources
Badiou and Agamben Beyond the Happiness Industry and its Critics
Open PhilosophyModern continental thought is skeptical toward happiness and no longer easily reconciles its pursuit with a desire for justice, the good, and truth. Critical theory has unmasked happiness as a commodity within an industry, an ideological tool for control,
de Boer Ype
doaj +1 more source
Metaphysics of science between metaphysics and science [PDF]
, 2007 The paper argues that metaphysics depends upon science when it comes to claims about the constitution of the real world. That thesis is illustrated by considering the examples of global supervenience, the tenseless vs.
Esfeld, Michael
core
, 2021 This chapter introduces some central issues and themes in feminist philosophical engagements with metaphysics. It provides an outline of what feminist metaphysics typically deals with and how to understand what this putative sub-discipline of metaphysics
Mikkola, M., Mari Mikkola
core +1 more source
Johanssonian Investigations [PDF]
, 2013 In the last decades, Ingvar Johansson has made a formidable contribution to the development of philosophy and particularly that of metaphysics. This volume consists of original papers written by 50 philosophers from all over the world to celebrate his ...
core +2 more sources
On the Prospects of Naturalized Metaphysics
, 2013 Recent philosophy of science has been seized by what may appear a schizophrenic attitude towards analytic metaphysics. Some philosophers of science have embraced metaphysical theorizing as an important tool for interpreting and extending scientific ...
Chakravartty, Anjan, Anjan Chakravartty
core +1 more source
Ontological catastrophe: žižek and the paradoxical metaphysics of German idealism [PDF]
, 2014 In Ontological Catastrophe, Joseph Carew takes up the central question guiding Slavoj Žižek philosophy: How could something like phenomenal reality emerge out of the meaninglessness of the Real?
Carew, Joseph
core +1 more source
The Interface Between Metaphysics and Science
ABUAD Journal of the Humanities-AGIDIGBOThe interface between metaphysics and science refers to the close-knit relationship between Metaphysics as First Philosophy and science. The first conception of metaphysics by Aristotle makes its appearance after Physics.
Ademola Lukman Lawal
doaj +1 more source
Political Identity and the Metaphysics of Polities
, 2023 The chapters in this volume clarify the notion of political identity by focusing on the metaphysics of polities. By analysing the notion of political identity, they provide the conceptual resources for a deeper understanding of the theoretical and ...
Dozzi Manuele +8 more
core +1 more source