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A Neglected Additament: Peirce on Logic, Cosmology, and the Reality of God [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Two different versions of the ending of the first additament to C. S. Peirce's 1908 article, "A Neglected Argument for the Reality of God," appear in the Collected Papers but were omitted from The Essential Peirce. In one, he linked the hypothesis of God'
Schmidt, Jon Alan
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Freedom Giving Birth to Order: Philosophical Reflections on Peirce's Evolutionary Cosmology and its Contemporary Resurrections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This paper seeks to show that Charles Sanders Peirce's interest in an evolutionary account of the laws of nature is motivated both by his desire to extend the scope of the application of the Principle of Sufficient Reason (PSR) and by his attempt to ...
Nabolsy, Zeyad El
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The Effect of Closed‐Loop Auditory Stimulation on Memory Consolidation and Sleep Physiology in an Ecological Setting

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Slow wave sleep plays a crucial role in overnight memory consolidation, with slow oscillations serving as a critical mechanism. Recent studies have identified closed‐loop auditory stimulation as an effective method to enhance slow oscillatory activity during slow wave sleep, thereby facilitating memory consolidation.
Angie Baldassarri   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

LOS ASPECTOS ÉTICOS DE LA COMUNIDAD EN CHARLES S. PEIRCE

open access: yesIdeas y Valores, 2007
Resumen: El trabajo recorre el trayecto teórico que conduce de algunas cuestiones epistemológicas involucradas en la noción peirceana de comunidad a otras de carácter ético. Se sostiene que, si bien esa noción posee en Peirce un importante potencial para
ANDRÉS CRELIER
doaj  

What Connects Biolinguistics and Biosemiotics?

open access: yesBiolinguistics, 2013
This paper reviews the background, fundamental questions, current issues, and goals of the intellectual movements initiated by Noam Chomsky’s biolinguistics and Thomas A. Sebeok’s (1920-2001) biosemiotics.
Prisca Augustyn
doaj   +1 more source

Downward Determination in Semiotic Multi-level Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Peirce's pragmatic notion of semiosis can be described in terms of a multi-level system of constraints involving chance, efficient, formal and final causation. According to the model proposed here, law-like regularities, which work as boundary conditions
El-Hani, Charbel, Queiroz, Joao
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What Voting Power Cannot Be

open access: yesNoûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT “Almost everyone,” Ronald Dworkin wrote in Sovereign Virtue, “assumes that democracy means equal voting power.” What, then, is voting power? The standard view defines it as the probability that a vote changes the outcome assuming that each possible combination of votes is equiprobable.
Daniel Wodak
wiley   +1 more source

Distinct Foliar Uptake Pathways for Phosphorus and Nano‐Hydroxyapatite in Potato Revealed By Synchrotron μCT and ³³P Imaging

open access: yesPlant, Cell &Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) has a high phosphorus (P) requirement, yet its shallow root system and the strong P‐fixing capacity of many soils limit the effectiveness of soil fertilisation. Foliar application of nano‐hydroxyapatite particles (nHAPs) has emerged as a promising alternative P fertilisation practice.
Max Frank   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching Peirce to Undergraduates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Fourteen philosophers share their experience teaching Peirce to undergraduates in a variety of settings and a variety of courses. The latter include introductory philosophy courses as well as upper-level courses in American philosophy,
Campbell, James   +2 more
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