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PSR, Modal Collapse, and Open Future in Ibn Sīnā's Philosophy
Theoria, EarlyView.ABSTRACT It has been contended that the Principle of Sufficient Reason (PSR) implies necessitarianism—that is, the view that everything occurs out of necessity. Discussing a well‐known argument for this claim developed by contemporary metaphysicians, I show that Ibn Sīnā has anticipated a counterpart of this argument, and that is precisely why he is ...
Mohammad Saleh Zarepour
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The Creation of Non-Being [PDF]
Rhizomes: Cultural Studies in Emerging Knowledge, 2016 2016. "Anti-blackness operates axiomatically. This is the case, at least, insofar as we speak of what Frank B. Wilderson, III, has called "the world" (Wilderson 2003: 234). The aim of this essay is to address the consequences of this axiomatic operation for some rather classical terms of reference within continental philosophy, such as being, analogy ...
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Celebrants or Celebrities, Worship or Suicide [PDF]
, 1991 (Excerpt) The North American Roman Catholic bishops have suggested that our present age is one of supreme crises. If this be the state of things, then such a statement goes to reassert the challenging aspect that Christ presented to his hearers.
Kocka, David, O.F.M.
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When French Means White: About Citizenship and the Colonial Specificities of Racism in France
The Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract Racialised French citizens living in marginalised social housing neighbourhoods often experience that, despite holding formal citizenship, they are not considered as fully ‘French’. Differential citizenship, where not all nationals have access to the same social, political, and economic rights is not only a feature of France's colonial ...
Claske Dijkema
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European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 2020 The present study aimed to describe the predictive role of personality dimensions, learning approaches, and well-being in the academic performance of students.
Paulo Moreira +2 more
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Agamben - (Im)potentiality of law and politics [PDF]
, 2019 Placed between constituting and constituted power, homo sacer reveals the state of exception, which through sovereign ban, is kept both inside and outside the law. Agamben’s latest political and legal philosophy is based upon this concept.
Grujic, Vanja
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The Problem of Christ’s Acquired Knowledge
Modern Theology, Volume 42, Issue 2, Page 333-355, April 2026.Abstract Thomas Aquinas is universally applauded for his “courage and perspicacity” in eventually admitting an acquired knowledge in Christ. According to this doctrine, Christ, through the experience of his senses, came to know what he previously did not know.
Joshua H. Lim
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An Exposition of Augustine\u27s Theodicy: From Its Influences to Its Modern Application [PDF]
, 2011 This paper delineates the thrust of Augustine\u27s theodicy against the broader background of his Christian Neoplatonic outlook. We examine Augustine\u27s initial Manichean influences and see how these beliefs carry over to his mature thought, which is ...
Gray, Kevin J.
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What is Apophaticism? Ways of Talking About an Ineffable God [PDF]
, 2016 Apophaticism -- the view that God is both indescribable and inconceivable -- is one of the great medieval traditions of philosophical thought about God, but it is largely overlooked by analytic philosophers of religion.
Gabriel, Citron, Michael, Scott
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Nursing Philosophy, Volume 27, Issue 2, April 2026.ABSTRACT Although widely contested, psychiatry continues to function as a dominant governing framework for mental distress within contemporary healthcare. While critiques of psychiatry have proliferated across survivor movements, mad studies, neurodiversity advocacy, and critical nursing scholarship, much of this work remains tethered to humanist ...
Simon Adam
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