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A classification of teleology in biology & cosmology
Despite, or perhaps because of, its widespread use and contentiousness, there has sometimes been confusion about what exactly constitutes ‘teleology’.
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The Place for Form in Wollheim's Lectures on Formalism and Pictorial Organization
European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract At the time of his death, Richard Wollheim was writing a short book on Formalism and Pictorial Organization. Much of it, but by no means all of it, had been published before (it has come out posthumously in its entirety in late 2025). Here I do two things. First, I have provided a rather detailed exegesis concentrating on the parts of the book
Gary Kemp
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Tanabe Hajime's Understanding of Kantian Teleology [PDF]
, 2005 Tanabe Hajime's Treatise on Kant's Teleology (1924) was very significant in two respects. First, his understanding of Kant's philosophy was well above the common level of Japanese students of that subject at that time.
3503, HIMI, Kiyoshi
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The Master's Problem: Revisiting Hegel's Critique of Social Domination
European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract This paper argues for a reinterpretation of Hegel's internal critique of the master in his famous ‘Master–Slave Dialectic.’ Hegel argues that, in addition to the evident injustice suffered by the enslaved, the arrangement also undermines the master's own purposes.
Stephen Cunniff
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IMAGES AND MEANINGS HISTORICAL EVERYDAY LIFE: STRATEGIES FOR UNDERSTANDING
Современная наука и инновации, 2022 The problem of everyday life during the reconstruction of the historical picture of the world allows, on the one hand, to release her from being imposed on her hidden teleology, and with another, - reveals teleology historical discourse and help justify ...
Tatiana A. Shebzukhova +1 more
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European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract It is often said that dignity is the ground of human rights. But what grounds dignity? According to proponents of the metaphysical view, dignity is grounded in our rational capacities, our sense of justice, or a disjunctive list of valuable capacities.
Jordan David Thomas Walters
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Spinoza on Humans as Social Animals
European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract Spinoza repeatedly suggests that humans are set apart from other animals by their rational and moral abilities. Yet he disparages the traditional definition of the human as a ‘rational animal’ and several of his other views suggest that these abilities are not sufficient by themselves to characterize human nature.
Ruben Noorloos
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Humana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies, 2018 The contemporary philosophy of mind and neuroethics are two of the liveliest fields of interdisciplinary reflection which deal with the everlasting topic: what/who we essentially are.
Alberto Carrara
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European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract Immanent critique is often presented as a distinctive approach to political and social philosophy. But Rachel Fraser argues that immanent critique cannot satisfy three plausible criteria that characterise it as a distinctive approach: it cannot be normatively significant, social, and make no appeal to external standards.
Michael O'Connor
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