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THE POSSIBILITY OF KNOWLEDGE [PDF]

open access: yesGrazer Philosophische Studien, 2007
I focus on two questions: what is knowledge, and how is knowledge possible? The latter is an example of a how-possible question. I argue that how-possible questions are obstacle-dependent and that they need to be dealt with at three different levels, the level of means, of obstacle-removal, and of enabling conditions.
Cassam, Quassim, Quassim Cassam
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Possibility theory

open access: yesScholarpedia, 2007
© 2012 Springer Science+Business Media, LLC. All rights reserved. Article Outline: Glossary Definition of the Subject Introduction Historical Background Basic Notions of Possibility Theory Qualitative Possibility Theory Quantitative Possibility Theory ...
Didier Dubois, Henri Prade
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The possibility of possibility : between ethnography and social theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This paper considers how ‘the possibility of possibility’ as freedom of choice and audacious obligation toward newness found in philosophical works of such scholars as Søren Kierkegaard and Michel Serres is tempered by socio-historical circumstance ...
Manley, Gabriela   +3 more
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To Serve Man? Rod Serling and Effective Destining

open access: yesEidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2021
Popular culture is a vital part of the philosophy of culture. Immersion in the world of popular culture provides an immanent understanding, and after all, some of what is merely popular culture today will be the high culture of tomorrow.
Randall E. Auxier
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Epistemology according to Allamah Tabatabai [PDF]

open access: yesKom: Časopis za Religijske Nauke, 2020
Epistemology is a science that discusses: 1. Human knowledge, 2. Evaluation of the types of human knowledge, 3. Determining the true and false criteria of human knowledge. Although this topic (issue, subject matter), has no long history in the history of
Rizvi Sejed Murtaza, Alamulhuda
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Kierkegaard: a ambigüidade da imaginação Kierkegaard: the ambiguity of imagination

open access: yesTrans/Form/Ação, 2003
O tema principal deste trabalho é a compreensão kierkegaardiana da imaginação e a estrutura da dialética da imaginação nos estádios estético e religioso.The main theme of this paper is Kierkegaard´s understanding of the imagination and the structure of ...
Silvia Saviano Sampaio
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The reliability calculation of foundations under eccentric load in the operation phase [PDF]

open access: yesИнженерно-строительный журнал, 2013
The new method of the reliability calculation of buildings and structures’ earth foundations based on limited statistical information on controlled parameters in the operation stage is considered.
V.S. Utkin
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The Calculation of Foundation Bed Reliability by Bearing Capacity (Shift) during Operation [PDF]

open access: yesИнженерно-строительный журнал, 2014
New methods of foundation bed reliability calculations by the criterion of the shift when the base is under the influence of horizontal (shifting) forces are made. Initial statistical information is limited.
V.S. Utkin
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Spór o naturę świadomości

open access: yesFilozofia Publiczna i Edukacja Demokratyczna, 2013
Although phenomenal consciousness resists explanation in physical terms, it remains an open question whether or not consciousness is an intrinsically physical phenomenon since it remains an open question whether or not conscious states are identical with
Karol Polcyn
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A less simplistic metaphysics: Peirce’s layered theory of meaning as a layered theory of being

open access: yesSign Systems Studies, 2015
This article builds on C. S. Peirce’s suggestive blueprint for an inclusive outlook that grants reality to his three categories. Moving away from the usual focus on (contentious) cosmological forces, I use a modal principle to partition various ...
Marc Champagne
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