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Resonance and Psychic Affirmation: A Comparison of Hartmut Rosa's and Daniel Haybron's Conceptions of Human Happiness

open access: yesConstellations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper compares Hartmut Rosa's resonance theory of “the good life” and Daniel Haybron's psychic affirmation theory of “happiness,” which he differentiates, as a descriptive notion, from “well‐being” as an evaluative notion. Haybron suggests that a central determinant of happiness has to be the somewhat reliable occurrence of positive ...
Ole Höffken
wiley   +1 more source

Hountondji and Bachelard: pluralism as a methodological and phenomenological concept in approaching the cultural knowledge of Africa

open access: yes, 2019
This paper explores convergences and divergences in the thoughts of Gaston Bachelard and Paulin Hountondji and their notions of rational pluralism and true pluralism, respectively.
da Rocha, Gabriel Kafure
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Change and Continuity in British Politics: Can the Starmer Government's Approach to Governance Resolve the Crisis in the British State without Radical Reform?

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 140-148, January/March 2025.
Abstract In this article, the key dilemmas that will confront the new Labour administration in Britain during its initial period in power are examined. The Starmer government is seeking to use the state pragmatically to improve British economic performance, stem the crisis in public services and strengthen the strategic capacity of Whitehall.
Patrick Diamond   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Democratic Models of Science: The Case of Scientific Pluralism

open access: yes, 2013
Scientific pluralism, a normative endorsement of the plurality or multiplicity of research approaches in science, has recently been advocated by several philosophers (e.g., Kellert et al.
Van Bouwel, JeroenLW018010013077390000-0002-7335-0816F598C774-F0ED-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4   +1 more
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Deductive Pluralism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper proposes an approach to the philosophy of mathematics, deductive pluralism, that satisfies the criterion of inclusiveness of mathematical practice.
Hosack, John M.
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Designing Deliberative Lobbying: Three Institutional Solutions for an Open Lobby Democracy

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Debates on lobbying regulation have focused overwhelmingly on transparency, yet disclosure alone does little to address the deeper democratic challenges of unequal power, narrow representation and public distrust. This article argues that lobbying regulation should be designed not only to make influence visible, but also to make it fairer and ...
Alberto Bitonti
wiley   +1 more source

The Legacy of Structuralism: From Its Dogmas to Methodological Pluralism

open access: yesSententiae
There is a widespread idea that the Philosophy Department at University of São Paulo, has been structuralist since the 1960s. In my opinion, this is a myth, the result of a misunderstanding of what structuralism is.
Plínio Junqueira Smith
doaj   +1 more source

Precisifying art pluralism

open access: yes, 2016
Thesis: Ph. D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Linguistics and Philosophy, 2016.Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-110).This dissertation explores the legitimacy of art pluralism-the ...
Millsop, Rebecca Victoria
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Evolution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This paper is an overview of the philosophy of evolution past, present, and future to be published in Blackwell's Guide to the Philosophy of Science, edited by P.K. Machamer and M. Silberstein. It surveys the following topics: the neutralist/selectionist
Millstein, Roberta L.
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Persistent Alarms Confronting New Priorities: Protestants in Africa in Italian and French Catholic Magazines (1945–1962)

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Anti‐Protestantism was one of the reasons for the revival of missions during the interwar period. By the 1960s, however, Protestants were less and less often mentioned as a threat to missionary efforts, and the decline in inter‐confessional tensions was increasingly considered a relic of the past.
Giacomo Canepa
wiley   +1 more source

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