Political Philosophy as Practical Philosophy: A response to "Political Realism" [PDF]
First paragraph: From where should political philosophy take its normative orientation? According to self‐described “political realists,” political philosophy is not oriented by ordinary moral reasoning about values and obligations, but must take its ...
Hope, Simon James, Simon Hope
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The Recent Engagement between Analytic Philosophy and Heideggerian Thought: Metaphysics and Mind [PDF]
Martin Heidegger is a towering figure in the history of continental philosophy, but his work has recently been brought into productive engagement with analytic philosophy.
Casati, Filippo, Wheeler, Michael
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Between philosophy and state: Hegel’s dialectic of the institutionalization of freedom [PDF]
Hegel considers, in his system of philosophy, different specifications of freedom; he distinguishes between subjective, objective and absolute freedom.
Jovanov Rastko, Jovanov, Rastko
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Monstrosity and the limits of the intellect : Philosophy as Teratomachy in Descartes [PDF]
For Descartes, nature must be interpreted through the formulation of a limited number of simple laws used to describe the complex multiplicity of the real, focusing on the rule and normality rather than on the exception and monstrosity.
Filippo Del Luchesse +3 more
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Ambient Ozone Exposure in Czech Forests: A GIS-Based Approach to Spatial Distribution Assessment
Ambient ozone (O3) is an important phytotoxic pollutant, and detailed knowledge of its spatial distribution is becoming increasingly important. The aim of the paper is to compare different spatial interpolation techniques and to recommend the best ...
I. Hůnová +3 more
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From Philosophy of Science to Philosophy of Literature (and Back) via Philosophy of Mind: Philip Kitcher’s Philosophical Pendulum [PDF]
A recent focus of Philip Kitcher’s research has been, somewhat surprisingly in the light of his earlier work, the philosophical analyses of literary works and operas.
Bence Nanay, Nanay, Bence
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Arvi Grotenfelt and neo-Kantian philosophy of history [PDF]
The paper discusses Arvi Grotenfelt's (1863-1941), professor of philosophy in Helsinki 1905-29, reading of Heinrich Rickert's (1863-1936) philosophy of history. Rickert was one of the key figures of the so-called south-west German neo-Kantianism.
Lauri Kallio
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Philosophy and 'the Life of the Law' [PDF]
Focusing on the criminal law, I discuss three ways in which analytical philosophers might contribute to the development or health of the law (and of legal theory). The first is as humble under-labourers, who seek only to clarify legal rules and doctrines,
Duff, R A, R. A. DUFF
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Background The objective of this in vivo study is to evaluate in five rat models the pharmacologic effects and toxicity of a commercial hydro-alcoholic extract, GlucoMedix®, derived from Stevia rebaudiana and the pentacyclic chemotype of Uncaria ...
León F. Villegas Vílchez +2 more
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Philosophy of the imagination : time, immanence and the events that wound us in Wilson Harris’s Jonestown [PDF]
This is a special issue of the Journal of Postcolonial Writing edited by Lorna Burns and Wendy KnepperIn his fictional recreation of the People’s Temple massacre, Jonestown, Harris presents us with a protagonist who counter-actualizes the trauma that ...
Burns, Lorna Margaret +1 more
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