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The Powerlessness of Necessity [PDF]
This paper concerns anti-Humean intuitions about connections in nature. It argues for the existence of a de re link that is not necessity. — Some anti-Humeans tacitly assume that metaphysical necessity can be used for all sorts of anti-Humean desires ...
Markus Schrenk, Schrenk, Markus
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My topic in this paper is the relationships of metaphysical priority which might hold between the different alethic modal statuses—necessity, contingency, possibility and impossibility.
Wilson, Alastair
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Francisco Suárez’s Encounter with Calvin Over Human Freedom
This essay explores Francisco Suárez’s account of the nature of human free will. To that end, Suárez’s engagement with John Calvin is considered so as to place the Jesuit’s account into greater relief.
Salas Victor M.
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Interfering with Nomological Necessity [PDF]
David Armstrong’s law-maker, nomological necessity (N), is a second order relational universal that holds between state of affairs types, e.g., N(F, G).
Schrenk, Markus
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The Necessity of Histology [PDF]
The overwhelming majority of primary lung malignancies are secondary to smoke inhalation and occur in the older adult population in the presence of symptoms that are usually suspicious for an underlying malignancy.
Richard T Y, Nataraj +2 more
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Deportation, harms, and human rights
In Justice for People on the Move, Gillian Brock constructs an elaborate normative framework, based on human rights practice, to assess how states must treat international migrants in order to legitimate exclusionary claims to self-determination. In this
Lukas Schmid
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Knowledge and Rational Judgment in the Thought of Abū Ali alSakūnī
Abū Ali al-Sakūnī (d. 717/1317), who was born in Andalusia and grew up in Maghrib territory, mostly adopted a critical attitude to the later Muslim theologians and logicians, following the footsteps of Abū Baqr al-Bāqillānī (d. 403/1013) in the formation
Mustafa Özbakır
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This paper argues that there are true synthetic modal claims and that modal questions in philosophy are to be interpreted not in terms of logical necessity but in terms of synthetic necessity.
Wachter, Daniel von
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The Proof of the Truthful in Transcendental Philosophy [PDF]
During the course of the history of Islamic philosophy, the Proof of the Truthful (burhÁn e ÒiddÐqÐn) underwent changes in the third stage of its growth where it was affected by the fundaments of Transcendental Philosophy.
hamid Parsania
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Background: Previous studies have found that indications for lumbar punctures (LPs) are managed differently, which raises the question of whether all LPs performed are clinically necessary.
Suné Geldenhuys +4 more
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