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Somerset Maugham's Failings

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Allan Hepburn
wiley   +1 more source

Palamism Does Not Disfigure the Gospel: A Reply to Thomas Weinandy

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract In a 2024 article in the IJST, Fr. Thomas Weinandy argues that the theological system of Gregory Palamas is in grave error, especially with respect to its commitment to an objective ontological distinction between God's essence and His energies. In his concluding paragraph Fr.
Travis Dumsday
wiley   +1 more source

Theological Doctrines as Scientific Theories? Thinking along with and beyond McGrath

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract McGrath's recent analysis of the parallels between scientific theory formation and the development of theological doctrine in The Nature of Christian Doctrine (OUP, 2024) is insightful and largely compelling, but also raises some questions and areas for further exploration. First, there is a remarkable back‐and‐forth between uses of ‘doctrine’
Gijsbert van den Brink
wiley   +1 more source

Caring as a Generative Principle: Reconfiguring the Metaparadigm and Operative Mechanisms in Nursing Theory

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim(s) To develop a comparative meta‐theory of nine caring theories by explicating their assumptions, operative mechanisms and consequences for nursing. Design Qualitative meta‐theoretical document analysis. Methods Canonical texts were analysed using an intra‐source strategy.
Aarón Muñoz Devesa, Juan Ignacio Rico Becerra   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

What does it mean to be an agent? [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2023
Naidoo M.
europepmc   +1 more source

The experimental foundations of Galen's teleology [PDF]

, 1998
This article outlines in details specific experiments that Galen performed. It explores how his methodology for experimentation was a sophisticated response to the rationalist-empirist debate as it occurred in ancient ...
Cosans, Christopher E.
core   +1 more source

Things at Work: How Things Contribute to Performing Work

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract A crucial question for organizations is what constitutes work performance. While the importance of human competence and motivation to work performance has been established, less well understood is how ‘things’ – such as algorithms, tools, instruments, and raw materials – contribute to work performance.
Jörgen Sandberg, Gloria Dall'Alba, Anna Stephens   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Updating the philosophical concept of form (morphé) as the embodied structural and teleological informational program in human beings

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
doaj  

Perspectives of Clausewitz’s Center of Gravity

Vojenské rozhledy
The center of gravity in military affairs represents a dominant element of military art, used in the planning and conduct of military operations. The doctrine defines it as the main source of power that provides the actor with his strength, freedom of ...
Ján Spišák
doaj   +1 more source

A thermodynamic basis for teleological causality. [PDF]

Philos Trans A Math Phys Eng Sci, 2023
Deacon TW, García-Valdecasas M.
europepmc   +1 more source