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Redpath on the Nature of Philosophy [PDF]

Studia Gilsoniana, 2016
In this article the author discusses Peter A. Redpath’s understanding of the nature of philosophy and his account of how erroneous understandings of philosophy have led to the decline of the West and to the separation of philosophy from modern science ...
Robert A. Delfino
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Terapia, Diagnóstico e Cura: o Problema do Tempo em Sêneca

Revista de Filosofia Antiga, 2020
In this paper I argue that Seneca’s philosophy is a form of therapy and that one of its main concerns is the transformation of one’s life through time control. Aristotelian tradition lies in the idea that philosophy is, in its highest aspect, an abstract
André Alonso
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pony - The occam-pi Network Environment [PDF]

, 2006
Although concurrency is generally perceived to be a `hard' subject, it can in fact be very simple --- provided that the underlying model is simple. The occam-pi parallel processing language provides such a simple yet powerful concurrency model that is ...
Sampson, Adam T., Schweigler, Mario
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Leibnizian relationalism for general relativistic physics [PDF]

, 2016
An ontology of Leibnizian relationalism, consisting in distance relations among sparse matter points and their change only, is well recognized as a serious option in the context of classical mechanics. In this paper, we investigate how this ontology fares when it comes to general relativistic physics.
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ON METHODS OF TRANSLATION OF PHILOSOPHICAL DOCTRINES IN HISTORY OF INDIAN PHILOSOPHY

RUDN Journal of Philosophy, 2017
The paper deals with the specific features of the means of translation of the philosophical knowledge in the Ancient and Middle Age History of Indian Philosophy.
A V Paribok, R V Pskhu
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Laws of Physics [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Despite its apparent complexity, our world seems to be governed by simple laws of physics. This volume provides a philosophical introduction to such laws. I explain how they are connected to some of the central issues in philosophy, such as ontology, possibility, explanation, induction, counterfactuals, time, determinism, and fundamentality.
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Christianity in the anthropological perspective of the XXI century

Українське Pелігієзнавство, 2016
The problem of man is one of the "eternal" problems of philosophy. Repeatedly exercising "Anthropological turn", philosophy raises the question of the essence of man almost throughout its history and, according to a new era, is trying to give it ...
Tetiana Gavryliuk
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The posters of May ’68 and their significance for a contemporary critique of capitalism

Estudios de Filosofía, 2020
This essay explores the original political significance of the posters of May ’68 as a critique of capitalism, as well as extending this approach to a critique of contemporary capitalism in 2020.
Jones Irwin
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The lack of rotation in a moving right angle lever [PDF]

Eur. J. Phys. 29, N55 (2008), 2008
The absence of any tendency toward rotation in a moving right angle lever is given a simple explanation.
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The Role of Philosophy in the University. [PDF]

, 2006
Iris Murdoch once remarked that, ‘to do philosophy is to explore one’s own temperament, and yet at the same time to attempt to discover the truth’.1 Elsewhere, Murdoch talks about a necessary tension within the discipline: It is sometimes said, either
Kelly, Thomas A.F.
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