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Potential infinity, abstraction principles and arithmetic (Leniewski Style) [PDF]
, 2016 This paper starts with an explanation of how the logicist research program can be approached within the framework of Leśniewski’s systems. One nice feature of the system is that Hume’s Principle is derivable in it from an explicit definition of natural ...
Urbaniak, Rafal
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Possest : indicações para se pensar a relacionalidade do princípio em Nicolau de Cusa [PDF]
, 2014 Com o termo possest esperamos alcançar aquele nome que, como os outros nomes divinos, conduzem à compreensão do princípio. Nesse caso, de modo mais específico, acreditamos que o possest indica, enquanto enigma, a trindade do princípio e mais ainda conduz
Teixeira Neto, José
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The puzzle of mood rationality
Noûs, Volume 59, Issue 2, Page 349-371, June 2025.Abstract Moods, orthodoxy holds, exist outside the space of reasons. A depressed subject may change their thoughts and behaviors as a result of their depression. But, according to this view, their mood gives them no genuine reason to do so. Instead, moods are mere causal influences on cognition. The issue is that moods, with their diffuse phenomenology,
Adam Bradley
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Hume and the fiction of the self
European Journal of Philosophy, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 1049-1067, December 2024.Abstract In the Treatise, Hume attempts to explain why we all believe that the self is a single unified entity that persists over time, a belief which Hume calls a fiction. In this paper, I demonstrate how Hume uses a type of functional explanation to account for this belief.
Matthew Parrott
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A Conversation on Divine Infinity and Cantorian Set Theory [PDF]
, 2012 This essay is written as a drama that opens with Aristotle, St. Augustine of Hippo, St. Thomas Aquinas, and Nicholas of Cusa debating the nature and reality of infinity, introducing historical concepts such as potential, actual, and divine infinity ...
Henry, Stephen G.
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Queerness, Affekte und Eigensinn in Grimmelshausens Courasche (1670)
The German Quarterly, Volume 97, Issue 2, Page 130-149, Spring 2024.Abstract Ausgehend von der Überlegung, dass Grimmelshausens Courasche (1670) trotz einer konservativen Botschaft ein epistemisch subversives Sujet bietet, analysiert der Beitrag den Roman mithilfe von Sara Ahmeds queerer Affekttheorie. Grimmelshausens Protagonistin geht einen bösen Weg, der sie weit von den vorgeschriebenen Pfaden der christlichen ...
Alrik Daldrup
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Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 21-45, January 2024.Abstract In this essay, I argue that ‘poetics’—defined as ‘poet‐criticism’, a practitioner’s firsthand reflection on poetic composition (poiēsis) and verse technique (technē)—makes possible for philosophical theology something that has heretofore been overlooked.
Steven Toussaint
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Plotino y Nicolás de Cusa : Semejanzas y diferencias [PDF]
, 2012 La tradición ha reunido a Plotino y a Nicolás de Cusa en una misma corriente de pensamiento, al primero en tanto punto de partida y al segundo, acaso, como culminación.
Tonelli, Malena
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'But Following the Literal Sense, the Jews Refuse to Understand': Hermeneutic Conflicts in the Nicholas of Cusa's De Pace Fidei [PDF]
, 2014 In the midst of the De pace fidei’s imagined heavenly conference on the theme of the possibility of religious harmony, Nicholas of Cusa has Saint Peter acknowledge to the Persian interlocutor that it will be difficult to bring Jews to the acceptance of ...
Aleksander, Jason
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"La coincidencia de los opuestos: actus et potentia en Nicolas de Cusa y Baruch de Spinoza"
Princípios, 2010 El trabajo intenta mostrar, a partir de una introducción historiografica, uno de los modos posibles en que pueden vincularse el sistema filosófico de Nicolas de Cusa [1401 -1464], a traves de la reformulación que hace el Cusano de la coincidentia ...
José Gonzalez Rios
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