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Globally and locally applied naturalistic metaphysics

open access: yesManuscrito
This article addresses the prospects of applied naturalistic metaphysics from both a global and a local perspective. Adopting a broad Sellarsian approach, I look into whether metaphysics has a place and role in the overall scientific image and assess ...
Cristian Soto
doaj   +1 more source

Metaphyseal chondrodysplasia [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 1977
SummaryAny review of the metaphyseal chondrodysplasias is complicated by their variety and mainly unknown pathogenesis. The more familiar types display considerable clinical and radiological diversity: even more so the rarer disorders which still require complete definition, but differences in their mode of inheritance make diagnostic precision ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Macroscopic ontology in Everettian quantum mechanics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Simon Saunders and David Wallace have proposed an appealing candidate semantics for interpreting linguistic communities embedded in an Everettian multiverse.
Wilson, Alastair
core   +1 more source

Effect of Electrical–Thermal–Mechanical Ageing on the Partial Discharge Characteristics of Oil–Pressboard Insulation Under AC–DC Voltages

open access: yesHigh Voltage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Converter transformers are the core components of ultra‐high voltage (UHV) transmission systems. The main cause of faults in converter transformers is irreversible deterioration of oil–pressboard insulation under combined electrical–thermal–mechanical stress over long operating times.
Jingjing Yang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Freedom From or Freedom in Work? Post‐Work Proposals and Hannah Arendt's Conception of Political Freedom

open access: yesConstellations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Universal basic income and collective working‐time reductions are familiar features of a ‘post‐work’ politics that seeks to reduce the unfreedom associated with the workplace. Proponents appeal to an image of freedom where citizens are liberated from the compulsive aspects of wage‐labor and free to engage in self‐determined projects and ...
Thijs Keulen
wiley   +1 more source

مسئلۀ «بعضی» در منطق؛ دفاعی گرایسی از تفسیر جانشینی از سور جزئی [PDF]

open access: yesMetaphysics, 2018
گرایس، مجادلات میان منطق گزاره‌ها و زبان طبیعی را با کشیدن حصاری میان حوزۀ هریک، پایان می‌دهد. او منطق را به دلالت‌شناسی، و زبان طبیعی را به کاربردشناسی مشغول می‌کند.
محمد حسین اسفندیاری
doaj   +1 more source

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

A Guide to Ground in Kant’sLectures on Metaphysics

open access: yesKant's Lectures on Metaphysics, 2019
The Principle of Sufficient Reason (PSR) says that everything has a reason that fully explains it. Leibniz expresses the PSR in Latin and French, respectively, as the principle that everything has a ratio or raison.
Nicholas F. Stang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Metaphysics as Logic

open access: yesRivista di estetica, 2018
Philosophy, and analytic metaphysics in particular, is usually described as an armchair discipline, and exactly for such an armchair methodology it has been the target of ferocious criticisms. In this paper, I argue that the theoretical right to conduct metaphysics from the armchair can be defended understanding metaphysics as a form of Logic (broadly ...
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