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Descartes and the Possibility of Enlightened Freedom [PDF]
This paper offers a novel interpretation of Descartes's conception of freedom that resolves an important tension at the heart of his view. It does so by appealing to the important but overlooked distinction between possessing a power, exercising a power,
Fogal, Daniel
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Decision and Reasoning in Incompleteness or Uncertainty Conditions
When we try to solve new or known problems to which we want to give new solutions, we create new knowledge and realize new discoveries. To date, the scientific methods have used the probability in order to analyze problems, make inference and build ...
Gerardo Iovane +3 more
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Deficit of conceivability: response to Bogdan Faul’s article «Minimal dualism and epistemic approach» [PDF]
The argument in defense of minimal dualism presented in Bogdan Faul’s article presents the idea that we can conceive consciousness existing only in the introspection without a physical body.
T. S. Demin
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On the (im)possibility of obfuscating programs
Informally, an obfuscator O is an (efficient, probabilistic) “compiler” that takes as input a program (or circuit) P and produces a new program O(P) that has the same functionality as P yet is “unintelligible” in some sense.
B. Barak +6 more
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Exosomes are cell-derived vesicles with a diameter 30-120 nm. Exosomes contain endogenous proteins and nucleic acids; delivery of these molecules to exosome-recipient cells causes biological effects.
Takuma Yamashita +2 more
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When is an alternative possibility robust? [PDF]
According to some, free will requires alternative possibilities. But not any old alternative possibility will do. Sometimes, being able to bring about an alternative does not bestow any control on an agent.
Bennett J. +4 more
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Fizik ve Metafizik Arasında İsbât-ı Vâcib Meselesi: Bir Kelâm ve Felsefe Eleştirisi
Bu makale, genelde İslam düşüncesini özelde kelâmı Aristo’nun Fizik VIII’inden yola çıkarak fizik ve metafizik arasındaki ilişki açısından incelemekte ve İbn Rüşd’ün (öl. 595/1198) İbn Sînâ’ya (öl. 428/1037) ve Eşʻarî kelâmına dair eleştirilerini isbât-ı
Recep Erkmen
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Situating Poligen Studies: Between Moral Enquiry and Political Theory
In this article, I argue that we can best appreciate those works that appeal to the notion of “political genealogy” as distinct forms of study by situating them between moral enquiry and political theory. They draw from moral enquiry the concern with how
Réal Fillion
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Covenant, Promise, and the Gift of Time [PDF]
If we categorize religions according to whether they give greater prominence to time or to space, the role of “promise” marks a religion of covenant as clearly a religion of time.
George Pattison
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nsExplanation of the Issue of Raj'at in Majma' al-Bayan by Tabarsi and Response to Alusi's Objections [PDF]
-IntroductionBelief in Raj'ah (the return) is a distinctive doctrine within Shi'a Islam, to the extent that some scholars identify Shi'ism primarily by its belief in Raj'ah (Dhahabi, n.d.: 2/9).
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