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The History and Ideas of George Herbert Mead's Pragmatism and Its Relevance for Operational Research and Systems Thinkers

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT George Herbert Mead is an oft forgotten or ignored American philosopher who was one of the originators of pragmatism. Today, he is recognised as a creative thinker who has teased out knotty problems that others in the field had not realised were problems. Understanding Mead's analysis has been made difficult because he died prematurely without
Richard Ormerod
wiley   +1 more source

Violence, Volition, and Volatility: The Embodied Subjectivity of Women in Cults

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This paper explores the embodied experience of 25 women who are former cult members. By delving into the stories of three protagonists, we examine how these women engaged with and possibly redefined the cult's socially constructed notion of womanhood.
Shirly Bar‐Lev, Michal Morag
wiley   +1 more source

METAPHYSICS MATTERS: METAPHYSICS AND SOTERIOLOGY IN JEROME STONE'S AND DONALD CROSBY'S VARIETIES OF RELIGIOUS NATURALISM

open access: yesZygon, 2014
Religious naturalism is distinct from supernatural religion largely because of metaphysical minimalism. Certain varieties of religious naturalism are more minimalist than others, however, and some even eschew metaphysics altogether. But is anything lost
doaj   +2 more sources

An in-line consideration of rationalism in the works of Seyyed Hussain Nasr and Richard Rorty [PDF]

open access: yesMetaphysics, 2016
Richard Rorty, who is a new-pragmatist and anti-essentialist philosopher, and Seyyed Hossein Nasr, who is a traditionalist, are both of the prominent thought leaders in contemporary philosophy.
Mohammad Kazem Alavi   +1 more
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Circular Economy Capabilities for Slowing Resource Loops at Small Businesses in China, Finland and Japan – An Institutional Logics Perspective

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract Existing circular economy (CE) research has primarily explored capabilities for the principle of closing resource loops (recycle and recover) in limited institutional contexts. However, little is known about the capabilities for the principle of slowing resource loops (reduce and reuse), despite its alignment towards achieving net zero ...
Savu Rovanto, Yuan Virtanen
wiley   +1 more source

استدلال‌های سادۀ بروکنر در ردِّ شکاکیت نسبت به جهان خارج [PDF]

open access: yesMetaphysics, 2018
شکاکیت فلسفی نسبت به جهان خارج حصول معرفت را نسبت به گزاره‌هایی که دربارۀ جهان خارج هستند، ناممکن می‌داند. ازجمله روش‌های اثبات این مدعا ارائۀ استدلالی شکاکانه است که براساس معرفت‌نداشتن ما به وقوع‌نیافتن فرضیۀ شکاکانه صورت‌بندی می‌شود.
حمید علایی‌نژاد
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What Can K–12 Education Teach College Professors?

open access: yes
The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Michael P. Marchetti
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Resonance and Psychic Affirmation: A Comparison of Hartmut Rosa's and Daniel Haybron's Conceptions of Human Happiness

open access: yesConstellations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper compares Hartmut Rosa's resonance theory of “the good life” and Daniel Haybron's psychic affirmation theory of “happiness,” which he differentiates, as a descriptive notion, from “well‐being” as an evaluative notion. Haybron suggests that a central determinant of happiness has to be the somewhat reliable occurrence of positive ...
Ole Höffken
wiley   +1 more source

Metaphysics as the Science of Essence: E. J. Lowe and Thomas Aquinas

open access: yesCivilizar, 2013
Metaphysics after being ignored for years has returned to the center of the stage in contemporary philosophy. Thomas Aquinas has lived a very similar story, which gave birth to analytical Thomism.
Alejandro Pérez
doaj  

Investigating the distinction between Greek and Islamic ontologies; In the philosophical context of Aristotle and Ibn Sina [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت اسرا, 2019
Metaphysics or ontology is the most important stream of philosophy, or in other words, the whole stream of philosophy in history. Its two great representatives, Aristotle and Ibn Sina, each had a profound effect on the history of metaphysics.
saeedeh amini, Hamed NAJIESFAHANI
doaj  

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