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Hegel’s Non-Metaphysical Idea of Freedom
the article explores the putatively non-metaphysical – non-voluntarist, and even non-causal – concept of freedom outlined in Hegel’s work and discusses its influential interpretation by robert Pippin as an ‘essentially practical’ concept.
Edgar Maraguat
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‘Deemed’ to be an employee : adopting the teleological interpretation of statutes [PDF]
Recent legislative amendments to the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 have introduced so-called ‘deemed’ provisions of employment to assist in the identification of the parties to triangular employment relationships. This article explores the significance
Van Staden, Marius +1 more
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Are causal beliefs necessary but not sufficient for teleological acceptance?
Teleological explanations use a future function as the reason for something which occurs before it. As the future cannot explain the past, teleological explanations may appear to get the temporal order of events backwards. However, according to Wright (
Andrew Roberts, Vince Polito
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The paper contains a critical commentary on the Supreme Court’s decision of January 11, 2017 (III KK 196/16). The author states that the meaning of statutory feature “many people”, according to the Criminal Code, should be interpreted in the same way in ...
Marcin Klonowski
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TELEOLOGIA NA FILOSOFIA PRÁTICA DE ARISTÓTELES
This article contributes to the debate on the relation of Aristotle’s practical and theoretical philosophy. It argues that his practical philosophy depends to a considerable extent on his teleological conception of nature.
Knoll, Manuel
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Final models: A finalistic interpretation of statistical correlation
This paper aims to extend the framework of causal modelling to teleological explanations. It conceives final models as second-order models produced by interventions on first-order causal models.
Compagno, Dario
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Die Modellierung institutionellen Handelns im ökonomischen Bereich  Zur Frage nach den Adressaten einer Wirtschafts- oder Unternehmensethik [PDF]
Im Rahmen eines Forschungsprojekts zur Ethik institutionellen Handelns habe ich 1982 vorgeschlagen (Hubig 1982 b), institutionelles Handeln kategorial von individuellem Handeln zu unterscheiden.
Cohen, Alix +3 more
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Kant’s Antinomy of Teleology: In Defense of a Traditional Interpretation [PDF]
Kant’s Antinomy of Teleological Judgment is unique in offering two pairs of oppositions, one of regulative maxims, and the other of constitutive principles. Here I defend a traditional interpretation of the antinomy— as proposed, for example, by Stadler (
Hamid, Nabeel
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İmam Shaṭibi in the dilemma of literal and teleological interpretation in understanding divine texts
Modern dönemde genelde İslam düşüncesi, özelde ise İslam hukuk düşüncesinin donuklaşma sürecine girdiği şeklinde yaygın bir kanaat bulunmaktadır. Bu vakıa büyük ölçüde İslam dininin temel naslarının teleolojik olmaktan ziyade literal bir yoruma tabi ...
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On the Need to Revise Approaches to the Interpretation of Teleology
Modern philosophy pays much attention to complex self-evolving systems that cannot be satisfactorily described solely by causal explanation ignoring the potential of a teleological approach that emphasizes the expediency of phenomena. The tendencies to interdisciplinarity and closer interaction of natural Sciences and Humanities being characteristics ...
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