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Practice framework theorizing in correctional rehabilitation: Lessons from constitutive penology
Abstract This paper applies key insights from constitutive penology to advance the practice framework literature in correctional rehabilitation. First, I provide some brief commentary on the origins and subsequent development of constitutive thought in studies of governance, crime and justice.
Bruce A. Arrigo
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Philosophy's past: Cognitive values and the history of philosophy
Abstract Recent authors hold that the role of historical scholarship within contemporary philosophical practice is to question current assumptions, to expose vestiges or to calibrate intuitions. On these views, historical scholarship is dispensable, since these roles can be achieved by nonhistorical methods.
Phil Corkum
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The Ontology of General Relativity [PDF]
General Relativity generated various early philosophical interpretations. His adherents have highlighted the "relativization of inertia" and the concept of simultaneity, Kantians and Neo-Kantians have underlined the approach of certain synthetic ...
Sfetcu, Nicolae
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"Space is blue and birds fly through it" [PDF]
Quantum mechanics is not about 'quantum states': it is about values of physical variables. I give a short fresh presentation and update on the $relational$ perspective on the theory, and a comment on its philosophical implications.Comment: Presented to ...
Rovelli, Carlo
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Structural realism versus deployment realism: A comparative evaluation [PDF]
In this paper I challenge and adjudicate between the two positions that have come to prominence in the scientific realism debate: deployment realism and structural realism.
Lyons, Timothy D.
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Instantiation in Trope Theory [PDF]
The concept of instantiation is realized differently across a variety of metaphysical theories. A certain realization of the concept in a given theory depends on what roles are specified and associated with the concept and its corresponding term as well ...
Fisher, A. R. J.
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Symmetry, Structure and the Constitution of Objects [PDF]
In this paper I focus on the impact on structuralism of the quantum treatment of objects in terms of symmetry groups and, in particular, on the question as to how we might eliminate, or better, reconceptualise such objects in structural terms.
French, Steven
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The singularities as ontological limits of the general relativity [PDF]
The singularities from the general relativity resulting by solving Einstein's equations were and still are the subject of many scientific debates: Are there singularities in spacetime, or not? Big Bang was an initial singularity?
Sfetcu, Nicolae
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Theoretical terms and the ontic structural realism
Bu çalışmanın ana amacı bilimsel gerçekçiliğin anti-realist itirazlara rağmen hala savunmaya değer bir görüş olduğunu göstermektir, çünkü ?realist iddialar? olmadan bilim yapmak olanaklı değildir. Bu çalışmanın ikinci amacı gerçekçiliğin yeni biçimlerinin anti-realistlerin haklı itirazlarına ne derece tatminkar cevaplar verdiğinin araştırılmasıdır. Ana
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