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The young Leibniz's tentative acceptance of physical occasionalism
The Southern Journal of Philosophy, Volume 62, Issue 4, Page 486-500, December 2024.Abstract In this article, I revisit Leibniz's early views on physical causation, more specifically, his relation to physical occasionalism focusing on the period from 1668 to 1676. An in‐depth analysis of the Confession of Nature against the Atheists taken together with the Catholic Demonstrations, Leibniz's correspondence with Jakob Thomasius from ...
Christian Henkel
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Ideas y Valores, 2008 Bost, H. Pierre Bayle. París: Fayard, 2006. Mattheus, B. Cioran – Porträt eines radikalen Skeptikers. Berlín: Matthes & Seitz, 2007.
H. Bost, Hernán Darío Caro
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Critique, Vision and Cosmology: Millenarian Ideas in Melanesia
Oceania, Volume 94, Issue 3, Page 184-201, November 2024.ABSTRACT An essential connection between critique and the millenarian has been proposed with particular reference to the study of Melanesian cargo cults. It is argued here that all critique is not necessarily millenarian. Rather, what is crucial for critique to have a millenarian form is for local cosmological ideas and practices to become transformed ...
Eric Hirsch
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The Unitarian Connection and Ricardo's Scientific Style [PDF]
, 2002 We reply to Philippe Depoortère’s paper “On Ricardo’s method: The Unitarian influence examined. Some comments on Cremaschi and Dascal’s article ‘Malthus and Ricardo on Economic Methodology’”.
Cremaschi, Sergio Volodia Marcello +1 more
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La réponse de Régis à Huet concernant le doute cartésien [PDF]
, 2008 La critique du cartésianisme formulée par Pierre-Daniel Huet à la fin du XVIIe siècle constitue l’un des événements les plus marquants de l’histoire du scepticisme à la période moderne.
Lennon, Thomas M.
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The Dustbin of the Republic of Letters: Pierre Bayle's "Dictionaire" as an encyclopedic palimpsest of errors [PDF]
, 2012 International audiencePierre Bayle's Dictionnaire Historique et Critique, a landmark in intellectual history, is a curious text. Originally intended as a collection of all errors, it became an encyclopedia of everything, enfolding rampantly growing ...
Vermeir, Koen
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Ricardo and the Utilitarians [PDF]
, 2004 The paper discusses Ricardo's relationship to Mill and Bentham. It discusses first the origins of the myth of Ricardo's dependence from Bentham through Mill, and Halévy's contribution to the freezing of such a myth. The paper reconstructs what were their
Cremaschi, Sergio Volodia Marcello
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Descartes on Place and Motion: A Reading through Cartesian Commentaries**
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Volume 47, Issue 3, Page 179-214, September 2024.Abstract This paper offers a reconstruction of the interpretations of Descartes's ideas of place and motion by Dutch Cartesians (Henricus Regius, Johannes de Raey, Johannes Clauberg, and Christoph Wittich). It does so by focusing on the reading of Descartes's Principia philosophiae (1644) offered, in particular, by the dictated commentaries on it.
Andrea Strazzoni
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Playing simplicity: polemical stupidity in the writing of the French Enlightenment [PDF]
, 2002 Polemical stupidity - a critical concept drawn from Bakhtin – denotes the strategic refusal to understand. It appears most familiarly in the character of the Fool (like Candide), who genuinely does not understand the world, thus unmasking its ...
Howells, Robin
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Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 34, Issue 2, January 9, 2024.The sintering of thiophosphate solid electrolytes (Li3PS4 amorphous) is far from trivial. By combining morphological, structural, and electrochemical properties, it is demonstrated that the porosity/ionic conductivity is not the most relevant parameter to investigate and that in‐depth characterization of microstructures can reveal important parameters ...
Patrice Perrenot +7 more
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