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Critical Theory and Processual Social Ontology

open access: yesJournal of Social Ontology, 2016
The purpose of this article is to bridge the gap between critical theory as understood in the Frankfurt school tradition on the one hand, and social ontology understood as a reflection on the ontological presuppositions of social sciences and social ...
Renault Emmanuel
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RESPONSE TO CRITIQUES OF ETHICS IN AN AGE OF TECHNOLOGY

open access: yesZygon, 1996
. Both Roger Shinn and Robert Stivers ask whether technology has a momentum of its own that is difficult if not impossible to control (“autonomous technology” or “technological inevitability”).
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RESPONSE TO CRITIQUES OF RELIGION IN AN AGE OF SCIENCE

open access: yesZygon, 1996
. In replying to the four thoughtful critiques of my first Gifford volume I try to clarify the differences among us. I defend my use of Kuhn's concept of paradigms against Nancey Murphy's use of Lakatos's concept of research programs and then compare ...
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Complexity as Process: Complexity Inspired Approaches to Composition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article examines the use of Complexity Theory as an inspiration for the creation of new musical works, and highlights problems and possible solutions associated with its application as a compositional tool.
Baker   +16 more
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The Changing Image of God in Process Philosophy [PDF]

open access: yesKritike: An Online Journal of Philosophy, 2007
Seeing is a matter of perspective. A perspective is the vantage point by which we view the reality or the world around us. That is why it is called a worldview or paradigm.
Salavador P. Barcelona
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The Turn Towards Philosophy in the Earliest Cosmologies: A Comparative Study of Selected Excavated Warring States–Period Manuscripts and Pre-Socratic Fragments

open access: yesActa Universitatis Carolinae Philologica, 2018
Excavated texts from the fourth century BC bring new elements previously thought missing in the earliest Chinese thought. They develop cosmological theories comparable to those found in the pre-Socratic tradition, especially in processual thinkers such ...
Kateřina Gajdošová
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Semiosis and pragmatism: toward a dynamic concept of meaning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Philosophers and social scientists of diverse orientations have suggested that the pragmatics of semiosis is germane to a dynamic account of meaning as process. Semiosis, the central focus of C. S.
Merrell, Floyd, Queiroz, João
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Analytic philosophy for biomedical research: the imperative of applying yesterday's timeless messages to today's impasses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The mantra that "the best way to predict the future is to invent it" (attributed to the computer scientist Alan Kay) exemplifies some of the expectations from the technical and innovative sides of biomedical research at present.
A Armiento   +166 more
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Analysis and Examination of the Influence of Whitehead's Process Philosophy on Theological Transformation, Focusing on the Issue of "Becoming" [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Philosophical Investigations
Alfred North Whitehead's "process philosophy," a novel and influential perspective in contemporary philosophy, examines the organic and interconnected relationships between the various elements of existence and processes.
Mahdi Monazzah   +2 more
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Process categories: the metaphysics, methodology & mathematics, philosophy of nature and process philosophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
To apply the metaphysical methodology of mathematics to the logic and form of process in natural philosophy requires a metaphysics above modelling, a methodology more than method and a mathematics beyond the set based topics of arithmetic, algebra ...
Heather, Michael, Rossiter, Nick
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