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Jacques Maritain, Maurice Blondel, and the Ends of Art

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article reconsiders Jacques Maritain's philosophical poetics by situating it within his longstanding debate with Maurice Blondel over the nature and unity of intellect. I argue that Maritain's influential defence of artistic autonomy, first articulated in Art et scolastique (1920), is ultimately unsound.
Steven Toussaint
wiley   +1 more source

PROTESTANT INFLUENCES ON THE UNDERSTANDING OF SOCIAL TIES PRINCIPLES IN THE ENGLISH SOCIETY IN THE 16TH – 17TH CENTURIES

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2013
The article deals with the influence of ideas of Reformation and Puritanism on the understanding of the main forms of social ties – family life, leisure, fine arts, theatre, music and dancing among the Englishmen and Englishwomen in the second half of ...
V. N. Yerokhin
doaj  

Nathaniel Culverwell's stoic theory of common notions

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract This article takes a closer look at the theory of knowledge developed by Nathaniel Culverwell in his 1652 Elegant and Learned Discourse of the Light of Nature. Based on Culverwell's endorsement of Edward Herbert of Cherbury against Plato and Aristotle, his critical reception of René Descartes, and his contributions to a controversy between ...
Mogens Lærke
wiley   +1 more source

The Christian attitude to death in seventeenth century Puritanism [PDF]

open access: yes, 1956
The intent of this study is to examine the subject of death in seventeenth century Puritanism from a theological point of view. Other studies on this subject, made in the same or earlier periods, while not devoid of theological examination have been ...
Jellema, William W.
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Puritanism: The Persistence of a Myth [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
A study of the impact on subsequent literature and criticism of the myth of American Puritanism invented in Victorian times and given its classic formulation by Hawthorne in The Scarlet ...
Fiedler, Leslie A.
core   +1 more source

Toward a Politics of Planetary Care: The Limits of More‐Than‐Human Approaches, Silenced Notes From Indigenous Forest Worlds in India

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 4, Page 809-825, December 2026.
ABSTRACT In response to the planetary climate crisis, influential scholarship has directed us to decenter the human, recognize nonhuman agency, and imagine more‐than‐human futures. But what might this leave out? Drawing on Indigenous forest worlds in India and the incarcerated intellectual‐activists who struggled alongside them, this article develops a
Alpa Shah
wiley   +1 more source

“DEMISTIFIYING” PURITANISM IN ISLAMIC LAWS: A Prophetic Social Science Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper aims to evaluate puritanism in formulating Islamic laws through the lens of prophetic social science approach. The prophetic social science approach, as an Indonesian historian Kuntowijoyo argues, offers a new perspective in understanding the ...
Rohmanu, Abid
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Some aspects of change in New England Puritanism [PDF]

open access: yes, 1963
The purpose of this study is to examine three factors which contributed to the decline of New England Puritanism in the last half of the seventeenth century.
Piley, Genevieve Patricia
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Real and Apparent Deviations From Rational Choice

open access: yesKyklos, Volume 79, Issue 4, Page 1153-1178, November 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper offers a taxonomy of real and apparent deviations from rationality. The taxonomy is based on three axes of divides—whereas the axes are successive refinements. The outermost‐axis divide delineates “anxiety‐based choices” from “anxiety‐free choices.” Anxiety‐based choices are real deviations such as the Allais and Ellsberg paradoxes ...
Elias L. Khalil
wiley   +1 more source

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