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Fichte’s Normative Ethics: Deontological or Teleological? [PDF]
, 2017 One of the most controversial issues to emerge in recent studies of Fichte concerns the status of his normative ethics, i.e., his theory of what makes actions morally good or bad. Scholars are divided over Fichte’s view regarding the ‘final end’ of moral
Ware, Owen
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Teleology, Causation and the Atlas Motif in Plato's _Phaedo_ [PDF]
, 2020 In this paper, I propose a new reading of Phaedo 99b6-d2. My main thesis is that in 99c6-9, Socrates does not refer to the teleological αἰτία but to the αἰτία that will be provided by a stronger ‘Atlas’ (99c4-5).
Vazquez, Daniel
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Approaches to Statutory Interpretation and Legislative History in France [PDF]
, 2003 The study investigated potential effects of the presentation order of numeric information on retrospective subjective judgments of descriptive statistics of this information.
Lindskog, Marcus, Winman, Anders
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Acta Universitatis Carolinae. Iuridica, 2019 This paper aims to clarify what is the difference between the interpretation of legal acts (conduct) and the interpretation of provisions of private law legislation, and what is of the importance thereof in terms of unity and fragmentation of law as a ...
Karel Beran
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Teleological Interpretation of the Category “Exclusive Right”
Actual Problems of Russian Law, 2021 The paper is devoted to the problem of interpretation of the exclusive right that, contrary to being consolidated as a single category, is formulated differently in relation to different objects of intellectual rights; the powers allocated therein, which constitute (although not exhaustively) its content, also do not coincide in different results of ...
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Folk teleology drives persistence judgments [PDF]
, 2020 Two separate research programs have revealed two different factors that feature in our judgments of whether some entity persists. One program—inspired by Knobe—has found that normative considerations affect persistence judgments. For instance, people are
Rose, David +2 more
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Feminist Philosophy Quarterly, 2018 Kant on sex gives most philosophers the following associations: a lifelong celibate philosopher; a natural teleological view of sexuality; a strange incorporation of this natural teleological account within his freedom-based moral theory; and a stark ...
Helga Varden
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The physical mandate for belief-goal psychology [PDF]
, 2020 This article describes a heuristic argument for understanding certain physical systems in terms of properties that resemble the beliefs and goals of folk psychology. The argument rests on very simple assumptions.
Chrisley, Ron, McGregor, Simon
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A teleological interpretation of Bonhoeffer's concept of “A World Come of Age”
Dialog, 2023 AbstractThis paper explores Dietrich Bonhoeffer's concept of “the nonreligious interpretation of biblical terms in a world come of age,” best known from his Letters and Papers from Prison (LPP). As a case study of its possibilities, we will survey South African thinkers who have explored the concept in rapidly changing contexts. Our leading question is
Dankers, Paul, Willerton, Christian
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Last year, we challenged the view that large‐bodied theropod dinosaurs such as Tyrannosaurus rex resembled primates in cognition and behavior, a proposition made by Herculano‐Houzel in 2023. More recently, Jensen et al. have criticized our work on this topic, raising methodological and conceptual issues.
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