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Anselm's Temporal‐Ontological Proof
ABSTRACT In his Reply to Gaunilo, Anselm presented two additional arguments for the existence of God beyond those that appear in the Proslogion. In “The Logical Structure of Anselm's Argument,” Robert M. Adams isolates each. One, he develops into a modal ontological argument along the lines of other 20th century ontological arguments (e.g., those of ...
Daniel Rubio
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The evolutionary origins of streptophyte multicellularity
The phylogeny of streptophytes and the deep origin of branching filamentous growth. Summary Over their more than 1 billion years of evolutionary history, streptophytes have repeatedly transitioned between unicellular, simple multicellular and complex multicellular forms.
Tatyana Darienko +10 more
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Dreams and Paintings: Descartes, Dream Skepticism, and the Constitution of Mental States
ABSTRACT Contemporary epistemologists typically read Descartes’ dream argument as an argument for external world skepticism. This paper argues that Descartes’ own development of the issues suggests otherwise and enquires into the reasons for this divergence.
Mario Schärli
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Teodicėjiniai motyvai lietuvių literatūroje: universalumas ir specifika | Theodic motifs in Lithuanian literature: the universal and the specific [PDF]
Theodicy is a philosophical and theological attempt to reconcile the traditional divine characteristics of omnibenevolence, omnipotence, and omniscience with the occurrence of evil and suffering in the human and natural world.
Dalia Čiočytė
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Missing Binds: How Absent Ties Unleash Migrant Worker Activism Under an Authoritarian Regime
ABSTRACT Migrant workers are considered less militant in collective action than locals, partly because they lack social ties in the receiving community. However, in China's Pearl River Delta, I find the opposite. Comparing five cases of labor protest from 2014 to 2016 drawing on ethnographic observations, interviews, and labor activists' records, I ...
Zheng Fu
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The Inoperative Refusal: Gestures and How the Unruly Body Goes on Strike
Short Abstract A still from Yvonne Rainer's film, Hand Movie (1966). Image copyright of the artist, courtesy of Video Data Bank, School of the Art Institute of Chicago. ABSTRACT This paper advances a way of thinking the body in human geography through gestures, their capacity to refuse inoperatively and their relation to unconscious processes ...
Thuỳ‐Trang T. Nguyen
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Divine omnipotence and moral perfection
Divine omnipotence entails that God can choose to do evil (even though He will not) by taking up a human nature. In showing others by way of example how temptations are to be overcome, His exposure to evil desires in such circumstances is consistent with
Loke, Andrew, ANDREW LOKE
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God is very difficult to understand with eyes. In order to know God, His nature, and His personification, use of various symbols can be helpful, which suggests the unification of two elements, namely the physical and spiritual ones. Acintya is the symbol
I Gusti Made Widya Sena
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