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Psycho-physiologic emergentism; four minds in a body [PDF]
, 2017 The mind-body problem represents one of the most debated topics in the neurosciences. From a psychological standpoint, abstract/non-material data are an intrinsic part of the mind, intervening to a large extent in reasoning and decision making processes.
Motofei, Ion G., Rowland, David L.
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The Analogia Entis for Reformed Theology: Retrieving Calvin's Implicit Metaphysics
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract The famous controversy between Emil Brunner and Karl Barth which led to Barth's ‘No!’ was driven by disagreements over how to read John Calvin: Barth and Brunner never agreed on whether Calvin had a doctrine of the analogy of being. This article rekindles the debate.
Silvianne Aspray
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D.I. Pisarev on monism, materialism and partisanship of philosophy
Семиотические исследованияAn episode from the discussion of N.G. Chernyshevsky’s article The Anthropological Principle in Philosophy is considered. It is shown how D.I. Pisarev defended the materialistic worldview against his opponents’ criticism. The study sets out the following
Andrey A. Chernykh
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Monist and Dualist Tendencies in Platonism before Plotinus (in Russian) [PDF]
SCHOLE, 2008 The author argues that the Platonism that Plotinus inherits – setting aside Ammonius Saccas, of whom we know all too little – is by the later second century distinctly dualist in tendency, and is able, especially in the case of Plutarch, to quote Plato ...
Dillon, John
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BHIKHU PAREKH CRITICS TOWARD MODERN PLURALISM
Teosofia: Indonesian Journal of Islamic Mysticism, 2016 Pluralism is judged by some thinkers as a response to their dissatisfaction with monism. The factual realities have made a self-evident that society's culture is plural. In this paper the author tries to describe three prominent figures who discuss about
Fejrian Yazdajird Iwanebel
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Noûs, EarlyView.Abstract The present paper presents a new (formal) theory of presence according to which, roughly, to be present at a place is to have a delegate located at that place. One crucial feature of the theory is that something can be present at a place without thereby being located there.
Claudio Calosi
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Monist and Dualist Tendencies in Platonism before Plotinus [PDF]
SCHOLE, 2015 The author argues that the Platonism that Plotinus inherits – setting aside Ammonius Saccas, of whom we know all too little – is by the later second century distinctly dualist in tendency, and is able, especially in the case of Plutarch, to quote Plato ...
Dillon, John
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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”
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Noûs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purity is the principle that fundamental facts only have fundamental constituents. In recent years, it has played a significant (if sometimes implicit) role in metaphysical theorizing. A philosopher will argue that a fact [p]$[p]$ contains a derivative entity and cite Purity as a reason to deny that [p]$[p]$ is fundamental. I argue that recent
Samuel Z. Elgin
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Melissus and the Problem of the Void: Apology and/or Misapprehension of the Parmenidean Monism?
Peitho, 2017 With respect to Parmenides’ thought Melissus was regarded as a dissident thinker already in antiquity. His polemical introduction of the concept of void and the relative idea of infinite Being seemed particularly controversial.
Enrico Volpe
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