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A Collapse Result in the Mereology of Properties

Ratio, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT I examine five principles about the metaphysics of properties, each of which has been defended in the literature: (1) the sum of properties is their corresponding conjunctive property, (2) the mereology of properties is classical, (3) properties are individuated by necessary co‐instantiation, (4) sums of objects belonging to different ...
Alejandro G. Di Rienzo
wiley   +1 more source

On the Naturalistic Grounds of Grounding

Ratio, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether grounding can be naturalized. We adopt a tripartite framework—Ocat (scientific catalogue of existents), Otyp (ontological types), and metaphysics (natures/modal profiles)—and show that classifying as such the relata of putative grounding claims forces a dilemma.
Raoni Arroyo, Jonas R. Becker Arenhart
wiley   +1 more source

Building a Science of Animal Minds: Lloyd Morgan, Experimentation, and Morgan’s Canon [PDF]

, 2017
Conwy Lloyd Morgan (1852–1936) is widely regarded as the father of modern comparative psychology. Yet, Morgan initially had significant doubts about whether a genuine science of comparative psychology was even possible, only later becoming more ...
Fitzpatrick, Simon, Goodrich, Grant
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Trusting the Gatekeeper: Why and When Do we Trust State Audit Institutions?

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We reveal the sources of public trust in state audit institutions as a major gatekeeper of good governance. Based on rationales developed in trust research and democratic theory, we test our hypotheses using a survey distributed to Israeli citizens.
Dana Natan‐Krup, Shlomo Mizrahi, Eran Vigoda‐Gadot   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Right to Exist as the Foundation of Equal Citizenship: An Ontological Inquiry of State‐Citizen Relations in Türkiye

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite enduring decades of advocacy, Alevi communities in Türkiye find themselves in a constant state of anticipation for acknowledgment from the Turkish state. Previous studies have long documented the marginalized status of Alevis within Turkish society and their ongoing struggle for recognition; however, they have overwhelmingly framed the
Aslı Gücin
wiley   +1 more source

Naturalisierung im deutsch-jüdischen Spannungsfeld

Recherches Germaniques
The article reconstructs Gottfried Benn’s reception of Benedictus de Spinoza in his essay Goethe und die Naturwissenschaften, published in the Neue Rundschau in 1932.
Avraham Rot
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Consciousness and Cosmos: Building an Ontological Framework [PDF]

, 2018
Contemporary theories of consciousness are based on widely different concepts of its nature, most or all of which probably embody aspects of the truth about it. Starting with a concept of consciousness indicated by the phrase “the feeling of what happens”
Nixon, Greg, Nunn, Chris, Pereira Jr, Alfredo, Pregnolato, Massimo   +3 more
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On Metaphor and Meaning: The Autonomy of EU Legal Order Through the Lens of Project and System

European Papers
(Series Information) European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration, 2023 8(3), 1441-1464 | Article | (Table of Contents) I. Introduction – II. Cultural analysis, metaphor and the imageries of project and system – III. Autonomy and project and system
Jacob Van de Beeten
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Aspects of the Revelation of the Divine in St. Gregory Palamas’ Treatise De Operationibus Divinis

Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2019
In this paper, we examine the concepts ‘destination’, ‘revelation’, ‘foreknowledge’, ‘will’, ‘transmission’, ‘motion’, and ‘grace’, as they appear in Gregory Palamas’ treatise De opera-tionibus divinis.
Terezis Christos, Tempelis Elias
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