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Date de l'operation : 1991 (SU) Inventeur(s) : Rifa Patricia Ce site, encore mal connu, possede une chapelle preromane incluse dans un rempart en grande partie ruine. Un sondage prealable a l'amenagement d'une terrasse a revele la presence d'un troncon de courtine jusqu'alors enfoui et pratiquement detruit. Il ne reste, en effet, que la premiere arase (
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Článok sa zameriava na problém normativity v Quinovej naturalizovanej epistemológii. Quine charakterizuje svoj epistemologický projekt prevažne v deskriptívnych termínoch, čim sa zdanlivo problematizuje normatívna stránka epistemológie.
Martin Nuhlíček
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‘Clinging Together Against the Dark’: A Pragmatist Reading of Sustainability Conversations
ABSTRACT In this paper, we present a typology of managers' interpretations of sustainability as ‘narrative fields’ derived from a qualitative multi‐site study and offer a Pragmatist reading of the results. Pragmatism is grounded in an ethic of meliorism, the belief in the possibility of gradually improving the world through human effort and ...
Barry A. Colbert, Elizabeth C. Kurucz
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Abstract After the Second World War, family allowances became a cornerstone of social spending in western Europe. Whilst religion is often highlighted as a driver of this policy, the role of political Catholicism remains contested, particularly in southern Europe.
Guillem Verd‐Llabrés
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A TEORIA DO SIGNIFICADO DE JAKOB VON UEXKÜLL COMO UM CASO DE TRADUÇÃO RADICAL [PDF]
RESUMO No segundo capítulo de "Word and Object", Quine procura mostrar o quanto da linguagem pode ser esclarecida em termos estimulantes, bem como a limitação da tradução a partir de diferentes esquemas conceituais.
Arthur Araújo +1 more
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Limits, Limitations, and Necessity in Margaret Macdonald
ABSTRACT I offer a contribution to recent work on Margaret Macdonald (1903–1956), a prolific though largely unknown figure in the history of analytic philosophy who applied Wittgensteinian insights to a broad range of issues. Here I examine the development of Macdonald's views with respect to idealism and conventionalism, through the application of a ...
Oliver Thomas Spinney
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Ontological Relativity reconsidered: Quine on Löwenheim-Skolem, Davidson on Quine [PDF]
In view of the dramatic contrast between speculative thought dressed in fashionable jargon and Quine's sober accounts of the scientific status quo it might seem frivolous even to suggest that his work exhibits a postmodern touch.
Hrachovec, Herbert
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What Quine (and Carnap) might say about contemporary metaphysics of time [PDF]
This chapter explores some of the relations between Quine’s and Carnap’s metaontological stances on the one hand, and contemporary work in the metaphysics of time, on the other. Contemporary metaphysics of time, like analytic metaphysics in general, grew
Chad Eliason (4420921) +2 more
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UNWARRANTED CONFIDENCE: A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE POVERTY OF ANTI‐REALISM
ABSTRACT The Poverty of Anti‐Realism: Critical Perspectives on Postmodernist Philosophy of History, edited by Tor Egil Førland and Branko Mitrović, celebrates the new dawn of historical realism, which it claims supersedes the erroneous and harmful anti‐realism.
Jouni‐Matti Kuukkanen
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Animal Rights, Moral Motivation, and the Experience of Wonder
ABSTRACT Despite being strong, arguments for animal rights often fail to motivate. One reason for this is that rights are associated with concepts, such as respect, that are difficult to apply to nonhuman animals. These concepts are difficult to apply because they are implicitly grounded in the special status of humans.
Steve Cooke
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