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Oxford Scholarship Online, 2018
This book considers Herder’s philosophy in the round and argues that it is both far more impressive in quality and far more influential in modern thought than has previously been realized.
Michael N. Forster
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This book considers Herder’s philosophy in the round and argues that it is both far more impressive in quality and far more influential in modern thought than has previously been realized.
Michael N. Forster
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Moving Beyond: A Generative Philosophy of Science
Image: the Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 1992Philosophies of science are perhaps the most covert yet significant forces influencing the direction of change within disciplines. Although the era of logical positivism has waned for many disciplines, newer philosophies may not be satisfactory, especially for the applied disciplines.
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Philosophy as a General Science
Soviet Studies in Philosophy, 1962In Alfred Ayer's article, philosophy is sharply counterposed to science, is denied the status of a science. This is the leitmotif of his entire paper. Moreover, the defense of this conception is characteristic of many representatives of neopositivism who go along with Ayer.
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Philosophy and General Education
The School Review, 1942THE importance of philosophy in education is not generally recognized. Especially is this true at the upper secondary-school level-in the junior-college years, for example-where there is a dearth of philosophically educated teachers and a too general ignorance on the part of administrators and leaders concerning the nature and the values of ...
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The Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Paternalism
, 2018While paternalism has been a long-standing philosophical issue, it has recently received renewed attention among scholars and the general public.
K. Grill, J. Hanna
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The Generation of Art as the Generation of Philosophy
2017This chapter studies how early modern thinkers understood the connection between the generation of art and the generation of philosophical understanding. It argues that in this period, the generation of mental representations was understood through practices of artistic production, and that the notion of generation itself was central to philosophy. The
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Generalization In The Philosophy Of Art
Philosophy, 1958If we ask what are the problems which have to be dealt with when the subject of art is being discussed in a philosophical manner, we shall no doubt receive a variety of answers: but there will be in one respect a considerable measure of agreement, viz.
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Why ought the philosophy curriculum in universities in Africa be Africanised?
Decolonisation, Africanisation and the Philosophy Curriculum, 2016The position that I defend and argue for in this paper is that we ought to or are obligated to Africanise the philosophy curriculum in universities in Africa.
Edwin Etieyibo
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Philosophy of a space generalization and the problem of spinors in general relativity
Il Nuovo Cimento B Series 10, 1970Without using any particular geometry of the generalized space the idea of considering the space-time co-ordinates as parameters describing rotations in a complex four-dimensional space is discussed. The transformation properties of the generalized space vector are identical with those of the spinors and from this fact some conclusions of a rather ...
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Russellian Analysis in General Philosophy
1994As pointed out in Chapter One, there is a common view that Russell practised analysis whilst failing to detail what it involved. Copleston, e.g., agrees with Weitz that there are “methods of analysis” in Russell, rather than a single method (1967: 204 and fn. 46).
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