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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 ...
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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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Descriptive metaphysics, revisionary metaphysics, anti-metaphysics [PDF]
, 2012 This paper observes that P. F. Strawson’s distinction between descriptive and revisionary metaphysics is a baffling one from the perspective of traditional metaphysics. If one thinks of metaphysics as the study of the fundamental nature of reality, it is
Edward, Terence Rajivan
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Metaphysics and the other [PDF]
This thesis is about the relationship between ethics and language in the work of the contemporary French philosopher Emmanuel Levinas. The approach taken is to place his work in the context of a current debate in philosophy about the limits of language ...
Boothroyd, David
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Comparative Study of the Concept of Space in Aristotle, Descartes and Heidegger
Metaphysics, 2011 The concept of ''place'' depends on the modern understanding of Being. Today, we regard place simply as a mathematical and measurable space which contains things.
MJ safiyan, n Momeni
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Richard Rorty: From Anti-metaphysical Neo-Pragmatism to Rejection of Philosophy
Metaphysics, 2010 Richard Rorty is a neo-Pragmatist philosopher. For three decades, he has attacked the traditional philosophy (from Plato to Kant) as well as any other epistemology searching for truth or claiming to mirror the nature in his philosophical works.
M Akrami, M Mahmudi
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Aristotle's Concept of Analogy and its Function in the Metaphysics
, 2016 This thesis aims to settle an old dispute concerning Aristotle’s concept of analogy and its function in the Metaphysics. The question is whether Aristotle’s theory of pros hen legomena, things predicated in reference to a single term, is implicitly a ...
Edwards, Alexander
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Husserl – Derrida: Dispute over Language
Metaphysics, 2010 As Derrida points out, Husserl needs the logical purity of meaning to constitute phenomenology, and he assures this by differentiating expressive and indicative signs.
H. Fathzadeh
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Virtue and Happiness in Socrates’ Moral Thought
Metaphysics, 2013 The question of “what is happiness?” is among the most important questions of Greek philosophy. In those early works of Plato that very likely represent the views of Socrates, Socrates mainly focuses on moral issues and tries to get close to an ...
H Mahboobi Arani
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Logic and Metaphysics in German Philosophy from Melanchthon to Hegel
, 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
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