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The Grammatical Structure of Scientific Revolutions

Theoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, I examine the structural parallels between Thomas Kuhn's philosophy of science and Ludwig Wittgenstein's later thought, focusing on the idea of grammatical frameworks. My central claim is that Kuhn's concept of paradigm and its later, more language‐centred forms in his philosophy can be read as a Wittgensteinian grammatical ...
Umut Morkoç
wiley   +1 more source

Reconstructing Al-Farabi's ethical framework in contemporary bioethics: genetics, reproduction, and technological challenges. [PDF]

Philos Ethics Humanit Med
Tattibek N, Ungarova M, Kuranbek A, Altayev J.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

No History Without a Method: Anticipation and Other Bad Contexts

Theoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper argues for the centrality of methodological awareness in writing the history of philosophy. It does this by analysing and comparing different interpretive proposals presented by those engaged with past philosophical texts. Taking the literature on Thomas Hobbes from past and present century as an example, it shows the merits of ...
Ieva Höhne
wiley   +1 more source

Freedom, conflict, and the eclipse of emancipation: a positional sociology perspective. [PDF]

Front Sociol
de Nardis F.
europepmc   +1 more source

Descartes's Eudaimonism: The Virtuously Content Life

Theoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines René Descartes's engagement with the ethical tradition of eudaimonism, which considers happiness or flourishing (eudaimonia) the highest good. On the one hand, Descartes can be read as an eudaimonist because he is in rich dialogue with certain ancient thinkers (e.g., Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus and the Stoics) and shares ...
Brandon Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Plant embryogenesis in medieval thought: Dino del Garbo's commentary on Hippocrates' De natura foetus. [PDF]

Hist Philos Life Sci
Panarelli M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Goal‐Directed Latent Variable Inference: A Unified Active Inference Framework for Embodied Intelligence in Continuous Spatiotemporal Domains

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
AbstractThis review presents goal‐directed latent variable inference (GLean) as a unified active inference framework for embodied intelligence operating in continuous spatiotemporal domains. We address a central challenge in cognitive science: how agents generate, adapt, and understand goal‐directed actions in noisy, high‐dimensional sensorimotor ...
Takazumi Matsumoto, Prasanna Vijayaraghavan, Jun Tani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptive Management of Protected Wildlife Populations in Poland: Environmental Sustainability and Conservation Challenges of European Bison (<i>Bison bonasus</i>), Eurasian Beaver (<i>Castor fiber</i>), and Eurasian Moose (<i>Alces alces</i>). [PDF]

Animals (Basel)
Dzikowski A, Mierkiewicz M, Filip-Hutsch K, Orłowska B, Anusz K.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

War, Trauma and Diasporic Identity in Vyvyane Loh's Breaking the Tongue

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Japan's involvement in the Second World War offers provocative narrative material for authors who write about the cultural politics of race under wartime conditions, such as the internment experience of Japanese Americans in the United States and the mass killings of Chinese (Operation Sook Ching), suspected of anti‐Japanese sentiments in ...
Walter S. H. Lim
wiley   +1 more source

The interrelationship between soul and body: Plato as pioneer of the philosophy of health. [PDF]

Med Health Care Philos
Şimşek N.
europepmc   +1 more source