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Armchair philosophy naturalized [PDF]
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Caribbean Philosophy and Metaphysical Strictures [PDF]
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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QCD and Natural Philosophy [PDF]
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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Filozofia w kontekście nauki. Stare problemy w nowym wydaniu
The analysis carried out in this article allows one to draw important conclusions from the point of view of the philosopher of nature. There is an interaction between philosophy and science that takes the form of a mutual permeation in a circle that does
Janusz Mączka
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The Philosopher as a Reader: A. Sverdiolas Reads G. Deleuze
Arūnas Sverdiolas’s way of reading Deleuze raises questions about the compatibility of two traditions: how and to what extent can a philosopher of Culture understand a philosopher of Nature and Life?
Nijolė Keršytė
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Epistemerastes. The Platonic Philosopher in the Timaeus between True Opinion and Science
. The aim of this paper is to analyse the ways in which the nature of true philosophers is described in Plato’s Timaeus. By examining the distinction between two kinds of opinion – one (produced by sensation) absolutely false, the other (developed ...
Federico Casella
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This chapter provides a short introduction to the general theme of this volume, the philosophy of physics and philosophy of nature in logical empiricism. We briefly introduce the protagonists of this volume as well as some deuteragonists and circumscribe
Adam Tamas Tuboly +3 more
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The Natural Philosophy of Work [PDF]
Work, by dissipative structures (DS), imposes delay on energy gradientdegradation. It diverts energy flow into DS maintenance while enhancing energy degradation.DS can be viewed as tradeoffs between enhancing entropy production maximization (themaximum entropy production principle, MEP) by way of convective gradient degradation,and the need to maintain
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History and Philosophy of Science as a Guide to Understanding Nature of Science
Nature of science (NOS) is considered to be a controversial topic by historians, philosophers of science and science educators. It is paradoxical that we all teach science and still have difficulties in understanding what science is and how it develops ...
Mansoor Niaz
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