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Thomas vs. Thomas: A New Approach to Nagel's Bat Argument
Inquiry, 2003 In this paper I examine Thomas Nagel's familiar challenge to physicalism. Nagel famously uses his vivid example about the sensory apparatus of bats to illustrate the difficulty of providing a purely physical characterization of phenomenal experience. Adapting Thomas Aquinas's principle regarding the nature of divine omnipotence, I argue that the fact ...
Yujin Nagasawa
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Boron deficiency responses in maize (Zea mays L.) roots
Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Background Boron (B) is an essential micronutrient for plants. Dicot plants respond to insufficient B supply by altering root architecture and root hair growth. How root systems of rather low‐B demanding monocot species such as maize (Zea mays L.) respond to B deficiency in terra has not been experimentally resolved, yet.
Manuela Désirée Bienert +5 more
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What Is It Like To Become a Bat? Heterogeneities in an Age of Extinction [PDF]
, 2018 In his celebrated 1974 essay “What Is It Like to Be a Bat?,” Thomas Nagel stages a human-bat encounter to illustrate and support his claim that “subjective experience” is irreducible to “objective fact”: because Nagel cannot experience the world as a bat
Erev, Stephanie Rhea
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Kalagatos, 2009 Consciência; Problema mente-corpo; Lacuna explanatória; John Searle; Thomas ...
Tárik de Athayde Prata
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Marx and morality: an impossible synthesis? [PDF]
, 1984 A discussion of Allen E. Buchanan, Marx and Justice (Totowa: Rowman and Littlefield, 1982); Marshall Cohen, Thomas Nagel, and Thomas Scanlon, eds., Marx. Justice.
van der Linden, Harry
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JUSTICE FROM NOWHERE: ETHICO-POLITICAL OBJECTIVITY IN THOMAS NAGEL AND JOHN RAWLS
Toplum ve Kültür Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2023 The question regarding the relationship between ethics and politics has always occupied the minds of philosophers and political theorists. Thomas Nagel is one philosopher among others who clearly draws a close link between the ethical and the political ...
Hatice Karaman
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Interpersonal justice as partial justice
European Law Open, 2022 Despite being sympathetic to the aim of Martijn Hesselink’s paper to explore how private law might be used to tackle gross inequalities, it is argued that private law is based fundamentally on the moral principles of interpersonal justice, which being a ...
Hugh Collins
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The Pigou-Dalton Principle and the Structure of Distributive Justice [PDF]
, 2013 The Pigou-Dalton (PD) principle recommends a non-leaky, non-rank-switching transfer of goods from someone with more goods to someone with less. This Article defends the PD principle as an aspect of distributive justice --- enabling the comparison of two ...
Adler, Matthew D.
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Chomsky e a linguística cartesiana Chomsky and the cartesian linguistics
Trans/Form/Ação, 2010 Este artigo tem por objetivo apresentar e examinar criticamente alguns dos principais argumentos fornecidos pelo linguista norte-americano Noam Chomsky, em favor da tese da origem inata de uma gramática universal, usualmente associada à tradição ...
Candice Glenday
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TEORÍA DEL DOBLE ASPECTO PROPUESTA POR THOMAS NAGEL
Hallazgos, 2015 El trabajo investigativo que se presenta es fruto de un estudio reflexivo y continuado de la tercera fase del proyecto de investigación denominado “Ciencia y espiritualidad”.
Ana Cecilia Vallejo Clavijo
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