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Evil as Privation and Leibniz's Rejection of Empty Space [PDF]
, 2016 I argue that Leibniz's treatment of void or empty space in the appendix to his fourth letter to Clarke conflicts with the way he elsewhere treats (metaphysical) evil, insofar as he allows that God has created a world with the one kind of privation (evil),
Puryear, Stephen
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014 This paper examines the implications associated with a recent Supreme Court ruling, Kelo v. City of New London (2005). Kelo can be interpreted as supporting eminent domain as a means of transferring property rights from one set of private agents—landowners—to another private agent—a developer.
Marchesiani, Alessandro, Nosal, Ed
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Beauty, disinterested pleasure, and universal communicability: Kant's response to Burke [PDF]
, 2012 Although Kant (wrongly) holds that the universal communicability of aesthetic judgments logically follows from the disinterested character of the pleasure upon which they are based, Kant's emphasis on the a priori validity of judgments of beauty can be ...
Vandenabeele, Bart
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Private Regulation in European Private Law [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010 This paper has been delivered within the context of the research project: Transnational Private Regulatory Regimes: Constitutional foundations and governance design Co-financed by HiiL (Hague Institute for the Internationalisation of Law) www.hiil.org www.privateregulation ...
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The peccatum naturae and the moral condition of the will. A convergence between Aquinas and Rosmini
Scientia et Fides, 2019 My purpose in this paper is to illustrate how we can understand that what the Christian tradition calls the peccatum naturae neither consists in a mere privation nor in the total corruption of nature.
Juan Francisco Franck
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Oppression in the Pre-Islamic Poetry [PDF]
دراسات في اللغة العربيّة وآدابها, 2014 This study is an attempt to investigate the representation of some types of oppression in the pre-Islamic poetry and to indicate how oppression affected the pre-Islamic poets who lived a tough life of privation. They showed their feeling of resentment in
Adnan Muhammad Ahmad, Mazen Othman
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Two type-theoretical approaches to privative modification [PDF]
, 2009 In this paper we apply two kinds of procedural semantics to the problem of privative modification. We do this for three reasons. The first reason is to launch a tough test case to gauge the degree of substantial agreement between a constructivist and a ...
Jespersen, Bjorn, Primiero, Giuseppe
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Two kinds of procedural semantics for privative modification [PDF]
, 2010 In this paper we present two kinds of procedural semantics for privative modification. We do this for three reasons. The first reason is to launch a tough test case to gauge the degree of substantial agreement between a constructivist and a realist ...
A. Ranta +17 more
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The Ranking Argument - Challenging Favourable Comparative Rhetoric about Swiss Animal Welfare Law
Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health, 2023 This article captures and critiques a recurring and prominent political argument against animal welfare improvements in Switzerland which we term the “ranking argument”.
Christian Rodriguez Perez +3 more
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Global Leadership: A Privation for Global Corporate
International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development, 2018 MNEs, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and born global are all representatives of a changing business environment, by their participation in international business. Where international business is a term used for describing businesses ability to
Dr. D.S. Subrahmanyam
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