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Limits, Limitations, and Necessity in Margaret Macdonald
ABSTRACT I offer a contribution to recent work on Margaret Macdonald (1903–1956), a prolific though largely unknown figure in the history of analytic philosophy who applied Wittgensteinian insights to a broad range of issues. Here I examine the development of Macdonald's views with respect to idealism and conventionalism, through the application of a ...
Oliver Thomas Spinney
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Taxonomy of Chemical Bondings: Opportunities and Challenges
The recent focus on supramolecular and nanosized systems produced a major increase in the types of observed noncovalent interactions and in the diversity of terms used to designate them. A hierarchical categorization (taxonomy) of terms used to designate electrophile···nucleophile interactions is proposed here.
Andrea Pizzi +5 more
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Cuatro aproximaciones al Tractatus de Wittgenstein desde la literatura hispanoamericana
Desde principios de los años cincuenta el Tractatus logico-philosophicus de Ludwig Wittgenstein aparece citado de manera recurrente en la literatura hispanoamericana.
Pedro Gurrola
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Abstract Due to their prolonged and multicultural nature, councils functioned historically as hubs for the exchange of ideas, discourse, diplomacy and rhetoric, reflecting broader cultural trends. In the Middle Ages, no international forums were comparable to ecumenical councils, where diverse and influential groups from various regions convened to ...
Federico Tavelli
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As relações entre ética e ciência no Tractatus de Wittgenstein [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas.
Spica, Marciano Adilio
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In this paper, I will analyse proposition 6.522 of the "Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus", which states that “[t]here is indeed the inexpressible” (TLP 6.522). My aim is to show that this proposition is closely related to much of what we read about ethics,
Valeri Elena
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Walter Burley’s Tractatus primus forms part of a broad philosophical project centred on the analysis of natural change. The better-known De intensione et remissione formarum (printed in 1496 and also known as Tractatus secundus) is also part of this project.
Burley, Walter, Caroti, Stefano
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ABSTRACT Context collapse occurs when the contents of distinct conversations mix, either by the flattening of multiple contexts together (fusion) or the leaking of one set's contents into another (fission). After critically surveying the nascent literature, this essay proposes a unified model of context collapse incorporating details from its origin in
A. G. Holdier
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The moral theory and applied ethics of saint Augustine of hippo as presented in in Iohannis evangelium tractatus and in epistulam Iohannis ad parthos [PDF]
Grounded in Christian revelation and drawing heavily on ancient philosophical enquiry, Augustine presents a moral theory and applied ethic in In Iohannis evangelium tractatus and In epistulam Iohannis ad Parthos tractatus which acknowledges that man's ...
Bane, John Paschal
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Tractatus 5.4611: 'Signs for logical operations are punctuation marks'
I examine the ideas leading up to Wittgenstein's pronouncement at Tractatus 5.4611 that signs for logical operations are punctuation ...
Peter Milne, Milne, Peter
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