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Sobreveniencia. Un Caso de Ingeniería Conceptual
Logos, 2010 The paper analyses the main trends in the discussions about the notion of supervenience in the last decades, putting the emphasis in some crucial problems. The starting point will be the various concepts of supervenience proposed by Jaegwon Kim.
Manuel Liz
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Teletransportation, Replication and Mereology [PDF]
Омский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность"The paper criticizes pessimistic views on survival into teletransporter. It is considered, in particular, the recent attempt of Alexey Kardash and Konstantin Morozov to defend the pessimists’ views by means of the criterion of mereorganic continuity ...
A. V. Nekhaev
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Can Western Monotheism Avoid Substance Dualism?
Zygon, 2001 The problem of divine agency and action is analogous to the problem of human agency and action: How is such agency possible in the absence of a dualistic causal interaction between disparate orders of being?
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Zygon, 2001 Books reviewed: Robert A. Segal, Theorizing About Myth Christopher Southgate, Celia Deane‐Drummond, Paul D. Murray, Michael Robert Negus, Lawrence Osborn, Michael Poole, Jacqui Stewart, and Fraser Watts, (eds.) God, Humanity and the Cosmos: A Textbook ...
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Natural Properties, Supervenience, and Mereology
Humana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies, 2018 The interpretation of Lewis‘s doctrine of natural properties is difficult and controversial, especially when it comes to the bearers of natural properties.
Andrea Borghini, Giorgio Lando
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THE METAPHYSICS OF DOWNWARD CAUSATION: REDISCOVERING THE FORMAL CAUSE
Zygon, 2013 The methodological nonreductionism of contemporary biology opens an interesting discussion on the level of ontology and the philosophy of nature. The theory of emergence (EM), and downward causation (DC) in particular, bring a new set of arguments ...
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Semantyczne założenia sceptycyzmu kartezjańskiego (Semantic Presuppositions of Cartesian Skepticism) [PDF]
Analiza i Egzystencja, 2010 The paper purports to show that in order to formulate the hypothesis that all our beliefs are collectively false – which is taken to be the core of Cartesian skepticism – one must accept the presumption that semantic properties of subject`s beliefs ...
Krzysztof Posłajko
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Opinion on the intersection of neurolinguistics, cognitive linguistics, and semantic rhetoric. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2023 Zhang Q, Liu L.
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Rogera Sperry’ego teoria świadomości
Zagadnienia Filozoficzne w Nauce, 2017 Roger W. Sperry (1913–1994) received the Nobel Prize for Physiology in 1981 for his outstanding scientific achievements in connection with the study of people with severed brain commissures.
Józef Bremer
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