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Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, Volume 55, Issue 3, September 2025.ABSTRACT This article introduces immanent idealism as an alternative path in social ontology and theory. It argues for a distinction between three basic ontological dimensions, the ideational, the institutional and the structural. This approach highlights the cognitional priority of worldviews as the core element of the ideational dimension, and it ...
Christoforos Bouzanis
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Consciousness: A Molecular Perspective
Philosophies, 2017 This perspective examines the role of chemistry and molecular biology for a science of consciousness. Opposed to the consensus view, we argue that the molecular organization of biological systems is key to arrive at a thorough understanding of the ...
Robert Prentner
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Nonseparability, Classical and Quantum [PDF]
, 2010 This paper examines the implications of the holonomy interpretation of classical electromagnetism. As has been argued by Richard Healey and Gordon Belot, classical electromagnetism on this interpretation evinces a form of nonseparability, something that ...
Myrvold, Wayne C.
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Relativistic Implications for Physical Copies of Conscious States [PDF]
, 2020 The possibility of algorithmic consciousness depends on the assumption that conscious states can be copied or repeated by sufficiently duplicating their underlying physical states, leading to a variety of paradoxes, including the problems of duplication,
Knight, Andrew
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Making Moral Judgments on Adequate Grounds: From Transparent Evidence to Justified Moral Belief
Ratio, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 147-156, September 2025.ABSTRACT While walking to work, I saw a man in a coffee shop snapping at his server. Assuming that it was wrong of him to treat the server as he did, it seems non‐controversial to say that evidence that he caused the server distress provides at least some evidence that he acted wrongly. What I argue in this paper is that, under certain conditions, such
Shlomit Wygoda Cohen
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The Fractal Self and the Organization of Nature: The Daoist Sage and Chaos Theory
Zygon, 1999 The interconnections between self and surroundings in Daoist thought have been explored in the past in a variety of contexts. This paper, however, explores the Daoist version of the relational self from the general perspective of chaos theory and, more ...
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The Religious Nature of Ethics
Theoria, Volume 91, Issue 4, August 2025.ABSTRACT This paper analyses the nature of ethical concepts, views, and theories and inquires in particular to what extent they may be considered religious. The analysis is not limited to the religious aspects of specific religious worldviews (such as Christianity). The concepts ‘good’ and ‘dignity’ are examined as representative examples.
Jasper Doomen
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Zygon, 1999 Nancey Murphy has been influential in the religion‐and‐science field through her espousal of the work of Imre Lakatos, more recently developed into a three‐tier approach to the joint epistemology of scientific and religious thought incorporating also ...
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The spaces in the looking glass: stilling the frame/framing the still [PDF]
Философия и космология, 2015 The purpose of this writing is to propose a frame of view, a form as the eternal world element, that is compatible with paradox within the history of ideas, modern discovery as they confront one another.
Marvin E. Kirsh
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Essentially Grounded Non-Naturalism and Normative Supervenience [PDF]
, 2018 Non-naturalism – roughly the view that normative properties and facts are sui generis and incompatible with a purely scientific worldview – faces a difficult challenge with regard to explaining why it is that the normative features of things supervene on
Teemu, Toppinen
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