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On Schopenhauer's Debt to Spinoza1
European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract Schopenhauer offers ‘nature is not divine but demonic’ as a direct rebuttal of Spinoza's pantheism, his identification of ‘nature’ with ‘God’. And so, one would think, he ought to have been immune to the ‘Spinozism’ that became, as Heine called it, ‘the unofficial religion’ of the age.
Julian Young
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sword and pen debates; A reading of social issues in the Ilkhanid era; Based on Wasaf Shirazi's Shamsher and Pen treatise [PDF]
تحقیقات تاریخ اقتصادی ایرانExtended abstract In this article, we examine socioeconomic matters within the context of Ilkhanid-era political literature, focusing on Vassaf Shirazi's treatise, "Tīḡ va Qalam." This work epitomizes the political debate genre of its time and ...
Mahboubeh Sharafi
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, 1999 The traditional attribution of On Sublimity to the third-century critic Cassius Longinus has been rejected by most scholars since the early nineteenth century. The arguments against a third-century date are examined and shown to be unfounded.
Heath, M.
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The Role of Dice in the Emergence of the Probability Calculus
International Statistical Review, EarlyView.Summary The early development of the probability calculus was clearly influenced by the roll of dice. However, while dice have been cast since time immemorial, documented calculations on the frequency of various dice throws date back only to the mid‐13th century.
David R. Bellhouse, Christian Genest
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Journal of Geography, Politics and Society, 2016 The contribution explains the historical development of the political boundaries of Slovene states and the creation of minorities as political bodies in Slovenia and in the neighboring countries, as well as the creation of Slovene Diasporas in Europe and
Matjaž Klemenčič, Jernej Zupančič
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Spinoza and Judaism in the French Context: The Case of Milner's Le Sage Trompeur [PDF]
, 2020 Jean-Claude Milner’s Le sage trompeur (2013), a controversial recent piece of French Spinoza literature, remains regrettably understudied in the English-speaking world.
Stetter, Jack
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The Origins of la vie neutre:Nicolas Caussin's Influence on the Writings of Gabrielle Suchon [PDF]
, 2009 This article examines the influence of Nicolas Caussin's writing on secular celibacy (vie neutre) — and especially of his Vie de Sainte Isabelle (1643) — on Gabrielle Suchon's Traité de la morale et de la politique (1693) and Du célibat volontaire, ou la
Desnain, V.
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The Theologico-Political Treatise on Recognition: Spinoza With and Against Hobbes
Journal of Spinoza StudiesThis article is the second part of a comparison between Hobbes’s and Spinoza’s theories of recognition as they appear in De Cive and the Tractatus theologico-politicus.
Francesco Toto
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The science of man and the invention of usable traditions [PDF]
, 2014 In this paper I scrutinize three sets of passages by David Hume. The first is from the Introduction to A Treatise of Human Nature; the second is from the ‘An Abstract of a Book lately Published, entitled, A Treatise of Human Nature,’; the third is really
Schliesser, Eric
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Journal of Law and Society, EarlyView.Abstract Devolution since 1998 has seen administrations in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales gain distinct powers over a range of policy fields, with health prominent among them. This poses two pressing questions for socio‐legal scholarship that we address in this article: to what extent are changing territorial arrangements significant ...
MATTHEW WATKINS +3 more
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