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Kant's Solution to the Trilemma of Concept Formation
European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract According to a widespread assumption, Kant's logical account of concept formation starts with comparison, where the latter involves concepts. On this assumption, the formation of a concept presupposes other concepts, so that the argument is threatened either by circularity, regress, or break‐off.
Daniel Erlewein
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, 2021 In this note we introduce the notion of a transcendental group, that is, a subgroup $G$ of the topological group $\mathbb{C}$ of all complex numbers such that every element of $G$ except $ 0$ is a transcendental number. All such topological groups are separable metrizable zero-dimensional torsion-free abelian groups.
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“Strangers and pilgrims”: The migrant archetype in the cinema of Terrence Malick
Communication & Society (Formerly Comunicación y Sociedad), 2019 The migrant archetype is a prevailing motif of the cinema directed by Terrence Malick to date: most of his main characters share the condition of being displaced or nomadic people.
Pablo Alzola-Cerero
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Kant on Rational Reference: Theology as transcendental philosophy
European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract The Critical Kant famously held that our cognition requires intuition, or essentially singular representation. Kant is also often understood as taking a dismissive attitude toward his rationalist predecessors' accounts of how we cognize singulars or individuals.
Maya Krishnan
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Husserl versus Foucault: "Apriori" revisited
Genealogy+Critique, 2015 The uniqueness of Foucault's work bears not least on a rare combination of meticulous historical research and philosophical abstraction. However, this combination—exemplified by the notion of the 'historical a priori'—also induces a fundamental tension ...
Maurice Erb
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European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract Merleau‐Ponty's Phenomenology of Perception (2012 [1945]) opens with a detailed critique of traditional philosophical accounts of sensation, generally understood as having Husserl's “content‐apprehension schema” among its targets. The schema sees perception as resulting from the interpretation (“apprehension” or “apperception”) of “raw ...
Yamina Venuta
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Self-transformation: Body, Mind, and Spirit
Journal of Applied Hermeneutics, 2017 In this paper, I explore a conception of self-transformation that attempts to provide a holistic account covering a range of body, mind, and spirit. I draw upon Kym Maclaren’s exploration of the role of the body inspired by the work of Maurice Merleau ...
William Konchak
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Permission to Dream: The Marxist Ban on Imagining Utopia Reconsidered
Constellations, EarlyView.
Paula Keller
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Idle talk, untruth, and entities in Heidegger's Being and Time
European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract This paper advances a novel interpretation of Heidegger's conception of idle talk (Gerede) in Being and Time, foregrounding a largely neglected yet central feature and explicating its normative dimensions. I argue that idle talk can be understood only in light of its connection to untruth and coveredness (Verdecktheit), and that this ...
Fridolin Neumann
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