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The 'physical prophet' and the powers of the imagination. Part II: a case-study on dowsing and the naturalisation of the moral, 1685-1710 [PDF]

, 2005
published article: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1369848604000986Relying on the results of the fist paper of this pair (Vermeir, 2004), which argued the importance of theories of the imagination in debates on divination, I unearth the
Vermeir, Koen
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Berkeley e o pirronismo [PDF]

, 2013
Tradução para o português do artigo "Berkeley and the pyrrhonism" publicado originalmente em The Review of Metaphysics 5 (1951); reimpresso em Burnyeat, Myles (org.) The Skeptical Tradition. University of California Press, 1983, p. 377-396 e em Richard A.
Conte, Jaimir, Popkin, Richard H.
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Two kinds of curiosity

Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 108, Issue 3, Page 811-832, May 2024.
Abstract Leading philosophical models of curiosity represent it as a desiderative attitude whose content is a question, and which is satisfied by knowledge of the answer to that question. I argue that these models do not capture the distinctive character of a form of curiosity that I call 'erotic curiosity'.
Daniela Dover
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La correspondencia entre Leibniz y el marqués de l’Hospital: sobre la envolvente de una familia de curvas [PDF]

, 2018
Postprint (published ...
Blanco Abellán, Mónica
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Community resilience implications for institutional response under uncertainty: Cases of the floods in Wayanad, India and the earthquake in Port‐au‐Prince, Haiti

Sustainable Development, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 1412-1427, April 2024.
Abstract While trajectories of community resourcefulness, solidarity, and mutual trust during and following environmental crises are abound in the literature, how these trajectories are taken into consideration and influences spatial planners, humanitarians and decision makers working under uncertainty remains under documented. Our article explores the
Mrudhula Koshy, David Smith
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Leibniz's Monadology: A New Translation and Guide [PDF]

, 2014
A fresh translation and in-depth commentary of Leibniz's seminal text, the Monadology. Written in 1714, the Monadology is widely considered to be the classic statement of Leibniz's mature philosophy.
Strickland, Lloyd
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Elisabeth of Bohemia as a Naturalistic Dualist [PDF]

, 2018
Elisabeth was the first of Descartes' interlocutors to press concerns about mind-body union and interaction, and the only one to receive a detailed reply, unsatisfactory though she found it.
Janssen-Lauret, Frederique
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Victor Cousin, la doctrine illustre que la France a donnée au monde et d'où est sortie la philosophie moderne, les progrès des temps et les besoins du XIXè siècle [PDF]

, 1999
Y a-t-il une tradition philosophique française? Ou bien y-a-t-il seulement un usage français de la philosophie allemande ? Une tradition se donne une origine, réelle ou fantasmatique, dans laquelle elle inscrit les raisons de sa légitimité. Une tradition
Vermeren, Patrice
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The new evil demon problem at 40

Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 109, Issue 2, Page 478-504, September 2024.
Peter J. Graham
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Kant on empiricism and rationalism [PDF]

, 2013
This paper aims to correct some widely held misconceptions concerning Kant's role in the formation of a widespread narrative of early modern philosophy.
Vanzo, Alberto
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