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Contemporary Natural Philosophy and Philosophies—Part 2

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2020
This is a short presentation by the Guest Editors of the series of Special Issues of the journal Philosophies under the common title “Contemporary Natural Philosophy and Philosophies” in which we present Part 2. The series will continue, and the call for
Marcin J. Schroeder   +1 more
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Monstrosity and the limits of the intellect : Philosophy as Teratomachy in Descartes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
For Descartes, nature must be interpreted through the formulation of a limited number of simple laws used to describe the complex multiplicity of the real, focusing on the rule and normality rather than on the exception and monstrosity.
Filippo Del Luchesse   +3 more
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Armchair philosophy naturalized [PDF]

open access: yesSynthese, 2017
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Hypotheses in Kant's philosophy of science.

open access: yesStudies in history and philosophy of science, 2022
In this paper I extend the case for a necessitation account of particular laws in Kant's philosophy of science by examining the relation between reason's hypothetical use in the Appendix to the Transcendental Dialectic and the legitimate hypotheses ...
Andrew Cooper
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Nature of Science and Philosophy of Science in Education: a Dialogue based on Philosophy Textbooks

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Pesquisa em Educação em Ciências, 2022
The comprehension of the nature of science (NOS) is widely accepted as a fundamental component of scientific literacy and a central goal in science education.
Caio Seiji Nagayoshi   +1 more
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Philosophy of Psychedelics

open access: yes, 2021
Philosophy of Psychedelics is the first scholarly monograph in English devoted to the philosophical analysis of psychedelic drugs. Its central focus is the apparent conflict between the growing use of psychedelics in psychiatry and the philosophical ...
Chris Letheby
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Caribbean Philosophy and Metaphysical Strictures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
A culture with no evident signs of philosophy is a non-existent one. Thus, it is illogical to argue that the Caribbean is devoid of philosophical thinking and exploration.
Sandra McCalla; Department of Language, Linguistics and Philosophy, University of the West Indies, Mona Ca
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Against digital ontology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The paper argues that digital ontology (the ultimate nature of reality is digital, and the universe is a computational system equivalent to a Turing Machine) should be carefully distinguished from informational ontology (the ultimate nature of reality is
Floridi, Luciano, Floridi, L.
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QCD and Natural Philosophy [PDF]

open access: yesAnnales Henri Poincaré, 2003
QCD sheds considerable light on several of the most basic features of the natural world including the origin of mass, the feebleness of gravity, the extent to which the properties of matter can be determined conceptually, the possible utility of the anthropic principle, and the metatheoretic notions of effectiveness and computability.
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