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A René Descartes se le considera el padre de la filosofía moderna por romper con el aparato conceptual de la escolástica medieval y crear el sistema racionalista.
Brito Cruz, Luis, Brito Cruz, Luis
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Religion and the Mystery of Existence [PDF]
This paper questions the idea that theism can function as an explanatory hypothesis to account for the nature and origins of the cosmos. Invoking God cannot dissolve the mystery of existence, and the characteristic religious response here is one of awe ...
Cottingham, John
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A Perspective on the Potential Role of Neuroscience in the Court [PDF]
This Article presents some lessons learned while offering expert testimony on neuroscience in courts. As a biomedical investigator participating in cutting-edge research with clinical and mentoring responsibilities, Dr. Ruben Gur, Ph.D., became involved
Gur, Alon G. +3 more
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Criterios de racionalidad cartesianos [PDF]
La distancia histórica permite afirmar que René Descartes (1596-1650) es uno de los pensadores más importantes de la filosofía moderna. Sus ideas fueron relevantes para iniciar un nuevo modo de concebir la actividad filosófica, pues ésta pierde su ...
García, Laura Inés
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The world is too large : philosophical mobility and urban space in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Paris [PDF]
Too often associated with the tropes of exile, wandering, or nomadism in postmodern thought, philosophical mobility has been little studied in itself, except in connection with the singular travel practices of a Voltaire, a Denis Diderot, or a Jean ...
Van Damme, Stéphane
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Concepts in cardiology : a historical perspective [PDF]
Our current knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system has been reached by deduction and reasoning over several centuries.
Grech, Victor E. +1 more
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Does Suppositional Reasoning Solve the Bootstrapping Problem? [PDF]
In a 2002 article Stewart Cohen advances the “bootstrapping problem” for what he calls “basic justification theories,” and in a 2010 followup he offers a solution to the problem, exploiting the idea that suppositional reasoning may be used with ...
Van Cleve, James
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The Hermeneutic Problem of Potency and Activity in Aristotle [PDF]
Of Aristotle’s core terms, potency (dunamis) and actuality (energeia) are among the most important. But when we attempt to understand what they mean, we face the following problem: their primary meaning is movement, as a source (dunamis) or as movement ...
Sentesy, Mark
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When Ribonucleases Come into Play in Pathogens: A Survey of Gram-Positive Bacteria
It is widely acknowledged that RNA stability plays critical roles in bacterial adaptation and survival in different environments like those encountered when bacteria infect a host.
Brian C. Jester +2 more
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In Defense of Truth: Skepticism, Morality, and The Matrix [PDF]
The Matrix exposes us to the uncomfortable worries of philosophical skepticism in an especially compelling way. However, with a bit more reflection, we can see why we need not share the skeptic’s doubts about the existence of the world.
Erion Gerald, J., Smith, Barry
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