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Spinoza and the Logical Limits of Mental Representation [PDF]
, 2019 This paper examines Spinoza’s view on the consistency of mental representation. First, I argue that he departs from Scholastic tradition by arguing that all mental states—whether desires, intentions, beliefs, perceptions, entertainings, etc.—must be ...
Barry, Galen
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Microbial Biotechnology, Volume 18, Issue 12, December 2025.ABSTRACT We live in a time of global crises: a deteriorating environment that is struggling to provide all the resources and services we demand of it, changing climate and its consequences for the biosphere, its habitats, inhabitants and biodiversity, conflicts‐divisive ideologies‐competition for resources, increasing societal inequalities and human ...
Kenneth Timmis +29 more
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Embodied ways of knowing. [PDF]
, 2004 In this article I present an argument for `embodied ways of knowing' as an alternative epistemological strategy, drawing on feminist research and embodied experience.
Barbour, Karen
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Implications of Rejecting Common‐Sense Realism for the Practice and Aim of Knowledge‐Based Education
Educational Theory, Volume 75, Issue 6, Page 1107-1129, December 2025.Abstract In this article, I assume that it is universally accepted that education—at least sometimes—should aim at knowledge. Moreover, I take my point of departure from the classical (and minimal) definition of knowledge in terms of justified true belief (JTB).
Henrik Friberg‐Fernros
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The Philosophy of Thomas Hobbes: Monist, Materialist and Mechanist [PDF]
, 2012 This essay will present Hobbes as the most consistent philosopher of the 17th century, and show that in all areas his endeavors have cogency that is unrivalled, in many ways even to this day.
Machamer, Peter
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Counting Real Connected Components of Trinomial Curve Intersections and m-nomial Hypersurfaces
, 2002 We prove that any pair of bivariate trinomials has at most 5 isolated roots in the positive quadrant. The best previous upper bounds independent of the polynomial degrees were much larger, e.g., 248832 (for just the non-degenerate roots) via a famous ...
Li, Tien-Yien +2 more
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Anthromes and terrestrial carbon
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Anthony P. Walker +5 more
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On the matter of matter in second language education: A “mixed” review of current research
The Modern Language Journal, Volume 109, Issue 4, Page 704-731, Winter 2025.Abstract With the increasing attention provided to sociomaterial and new materialist perspectives in second language (L2) education, this article pursues the question of what these approaches have co‐produced in the existing research. This “mixed” review combines elements of qualitative metasynthesis and diffractive literature review, drawing on ...
Francis Bangou, Cameron W. Smith
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Analytic Philosophy, Volume 66, Issue 4, Page 577-593, December 2025.Abstract The physicalist credo is that the world is physical. But some phenomena, such as minds, morals, and mathematics, appear to be nonphysical. While an uncompromising physicalism would reject these, a conciliatory physicalism need not if it can account for them in terms of an underlying physical basis.
Michael J. Raven
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The Effect of Seductive Details on Knowledge Retention in Physics Videos: A Mixed Methods Study
Journal of Research in Science Teaching, Volume 62, Issue 8, Page 1923-1940, October 2025.ABSTRACT Research reports that interesting but irrelevant information, seductive details, in teaching material can impede learning. In science education, the inclusion of historical narratives in lessons to promote interest has been recommended but may hinder learning.
Richard Brock +2 more
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