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Naturalism

Think, 2020
I offer a minimal characterization of naturalism, with ontological, epistemological, psychological and evaluative dimensions. I explain why naturalism is attractive. I note that naturalists disagree among themselves about, among other things, the nature of values, beliefs, and abstractions.
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The Nature of Nature

2016
The common perception of nature is that it is an objectified thing “out there” somewhere. This mental view of nature arises from the standard subject–objective dichotomy that tends to define contemporary life. There are human beings, and then there are natural objects (wetlands) and phenomena (sunsets).
Juha Hiedanpää, Daniel W. Bromley
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Is Natural Childbirth Natural?

Psychosomatic Medicine, 1952
A J, MANDY   +3 more
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The nature of nature

2015
Chapter 26 covers how Sir Francis Galton was the first to apply the Shakespearian phrase “nature and nurture” to human individual differences. The so-called nature–nurture debate began as a question of whether differences among people could be attributed to in-born characteristics or environmental characteristics.
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Nature and the Natural

1981
Thus far, the general thrust of the present interpretation of American philosophy has been one of emphasis on the context, on the situation, from which a particular philosophy arises. It remains to define the metaphysical stance involved in the thought of James and Dewey, as well as the relationship of consciousness to reality.
Tom Rockmore   +3 more
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Is naturalness natural? [PDF]

open access: possible, 2016
The perfectly natural properties and relations are special—they are all and only those that "carve nature at its joints." They act as reference magnets, form a minimal supervenience base, figure in fundamental physics and in the laws of nature, and never divide duplicates within or between worlds.
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Nature and Natures

2019
AbstractThis chapter formulates Leibniz’s naturalizing claims: what it is for a theory to be a natural theory. Three things will be emphasized: (a) Leibniz’s focus on individual natures, (b) Leibniz’s appeal to “rules of the good and beautiful,” and (c) the representational nature of individual substances, building the “rules of the good and beautiful”
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Nature and Naturalism

1995
AbstractAncient theories appeal to nature, in several ways, as support. This is distinguished from modern versions of naturalism. The ancient appeal to nature is not tied to a particular theory such as teleology, and involves nature as an ideal.
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Demystifying racemic natural products in the homochiral world

Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2022
Gabin Thierry M Bitchagno   +2 more
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The Nature of Nature

2014
John Dewey’s philosophy of experience offers a view of the nature of nature than can help us to reconceive schooling. Dewey offers us a set of the generic traits of existences, including interaction, temporality, complexity, and qualitative uniqueness.
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