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Moral Luck from Bernard Williams’ Point of View
Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2016 Moral luck is an important issue in meta- ethics. Its conflict to principle of control make challenges to moral moral assessment, moral judgment and moral responsibility.
Zahra Khazai ; Fatemeh Tamaddon
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The Idea of the Nation-State as an Obstacle to the Right to Global Development
IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 2015 A stark question remains with us today. Has the idea of the nation-state always sought to conceal an illusion? For over four hundred years, since Westphalia of 1648, thinkers have probed the mystery of the nature and existence of "sovereign, independent ...
Rajesh Sampath
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De‐Coupled Water and Nitrogen Translocation From Subsoil to Canopy of Temperate Forest Trees
Plant, Cell &Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Water and nitrogen (N) transport from soil to canopy play a central role in tree functioning, yet direct evidence for their timing and coupling in mature forests remains scarce. We report results from a paired dual‐isotope (2H, 15N) tracer experiment in a temperate forest, comparing water and nitrate uptake patterns across tree species ...
Klara Mrak +7 more
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Plant, Cell &Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Arbuscular mycorrhiza (AM), a symbiosis between land plants and fungi that enhances plant mineral nutrition, has potential for application in sustainable agriculture. The extent to which plants benefit from the symbiosis depends on the plant‐fungal genotype combination, providing opportunities for breeding symbiosis‐optimized crops.
Florian Berger +7 more
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Die wandelbare Wahrheit der Moral: Rezension zu "Moralische Gefühle, moralische Wirklichkeit, moralischer Fortschritt" von Thomas Nagel [PDF]
Thomas Nagel: Moralische Gefühle, moralische Wirklichkeit, moralischer Fortschritt. Berlin: Suhrkamp 2025. 978-3-518-58828-
Ladwig, Bernd
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Touching Through: The Puzzle of Mediated Contact
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT It is natural to think that one person touches another when their bodies make direct contact. However, much interpersonal touch is not like this. We often touch people through things like their clothing. But this raises a puzzle: How can you touch someone without directly touching the surface of their body?
William Hornett, Robert Morgan
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Non‐Naturalist Realism and Quietist Constructivism
Ratio, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Metaethical quietists propose views that share all the features of robust non‐naturalist realism, such as a commitment to cognitivism and irreducibly normative truths, except robust realist non‐naturalists' commitment to non‐natural properties.
Rach Cosker‐Rowland
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Análise da concepção de Nagel acerca do absurdo da vida humana
Revista TrágicaO artigo apresenta os argumentos avançados por Nagel em “The absurd” (1971) para justificar a asserção de que a vida humana é absurda ou destituída de sentido, partindo inicialmente da ideia de que o absurdo envolve sempre uma discrepância entre ...
Anamar Moncavo
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The Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract Foucault states that escaping from Hegel “requires knowing to what extent Hegel, insidiously perhaps, is close to us; it requires knowing what remains Hegelian in that which allows us to think against Hegel, and measuring to what extent our maneuvers against him are perhaps a ruse he has set for us, at the end of which he awaits us, motionless
Bruce Baugh
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Has Nagel uncovered a form of idealism? [PDF]
, 2009 In the sixth chapter of The View from Nowhere, Thomas Nagel attempts to identify a form of idealism. The position that he deems idealist is that what there is must be possibly conceivable by us.
Edward, Terence Rajivan
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