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Should Religious Naturalists Promote a Naturalistic Religion?

open access: yesZygon, 1998
Religious naturalism refers here to a view of reality, and it will be contrasted with versions of supernaturalism and of atheistic naturalism. Naturalistic religion refers to certain varieties of religion, especially some inspired by the universality of
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Atheism and Agatheism in the Global Ethical Discourse: Reply to Millican and Thornhill-Miller [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Peter Millican and Branden Thornhill-Miller have recently argued that contradictions between different religious belief systems, in conjunction with the host of defeaters based on empirical research concerning alleged sources of ...
Salamon, Janusz
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The State of Science-and-Religion Scholarship At The Turn of the Century [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In this keynote address to the 2000 Science and Religion Colloquium, the author not only describes and assesses the state of religion-and-science scholarship at the turn of the century hut also proposes a new approach for guiding it into the new century.
Wildman, Wesley J.
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Russian Historical Science in the First Quarter of the 18th Century: Prince Dimitrie Cantemir

open access: yesСибСкрипт
Prince Dimitrie Cantemir contributed to the formation of Russian historical science in the first quarter of the 18th century. His works reflected the scientific thought typical of the Early Enlightenment.
Mikhail Yu. Shlyakhov, Nina V. Starikova
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Mystic Intoxication (Mastī) and the Meaning of Life: Fayḍ Kāshānī’s Mystic Poetry through the Lens of John Cottingham’s Philosophy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Philosophical Investigations
Adopting a hermeneutic approach and horizontal and vertical interpretation methods, this study primarily explores the metaphysical concept of love-induced mystic intoxication in the Iranian polymath Mullā Muḥsin Fayḍ Kāshānī’s mystic poetry. Secondarily,
Reihaneh Davoodi Kahaki   +1 more
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Dennis R. Alexander and Ronald L. Numbers : Biology and Ideology: From Descartes to Dawkins [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Science has always strived for objectivity, for a ‘‘view from nowhere’’ that is not marred by ideology or personal preferences. That is a lofty ideal toward which perhaps it makes sense to strive, but it is hardly the reality. This collection of thirteen
Pigliucci, Massimo
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Ambiguous Boundaries of Religious Belief, Behavior, and Belonging in Japan: A Descriptive Analysis of Plural and Cultural Religiosity

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research note analyzes the ambiguous boundaries of religious identity, belief, and ritual behavior in Japan, drawing on data from a nationally representative postal survey conducted in 2024 (N = 3947). The findings reveal widespread participation in Buddhist and Shinto rituals even among individuals who identify as nonreligious or atheist,
Koki Shimizu, Yoshihide Sakurai
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Logical Positivism and Carnap's Confirmability on the Meaningfulness of Religious Language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Due to their acceptance of the verifiability principle, the only way left for logical positivists to argue for the meaningfulness of religious language was to accept some sort of emotivistic conception of it or to reduce it to the description of ...
Oya, Alberto
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Gregorini v. Shyamalan: Can Access Trump Similarity in a Globalised Digital Age?

open access: yesThe Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.
Abstract On the 20th February 2025, the final judgement of Gregorini v. Shyamalan rejected director Gregorini's claims that the show ‘Servant’ produced by Apple TV+ copied her independent film ‘The Truth About Emanuel’. Infringement can be established by proving substantial similarity and access to the work.
Anna Monnereau
wiley   +1 more source

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