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Martyr Motahhari on the Ethics of Belief [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت معاصر, 2012
The term of ethics of belief is appeared for the first time in Clifford's well-known essay by the same title in 1876.According to Clifford's saying that became known afterwards as Clifford's Credo or Principle "It is wrong always, everywhere, and for ...
Majid Mollayousefi   +2 more
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Religion, the Federalists, and American Nationalism

open access: yesReligions, 2017
It may seem a truism to assert that the Federalist Party in the Early American Republic possessed a nationalist emphasis, but the question remains as to the character of their nationalism.
Jonathan Den Hartog
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Hegel’s Non-Metaphysical Idea of Freedom

open access: yesRevista de Filosofia, 2016
the article explores the putatively non-metaphysical – non-voluntarist, and even non-causal – concept of freedom outlined in Hegel’s work and discusses its influential interpretation by robert Pippin as an ‘essentially practical’ concept.
Edgar Maraguat
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Against a Descriptive Vindication of Doxastic Voluntarism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this paper, I examine whether doxastic voluntarism should be taken seriously within normative doxastic ethics. First, I show that currently the psychological evidence does not positively support doxastic voluntarism, even if I accept recent ...
Nottelmann, Nikolaj; id_orcid
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Aquinas and Scotus on the Metaphysical Foundations of Morality

open access: yesReligions, 2019
This paper retraces some of the contrast between Aquinas and Scotus with respect to the metaphysical foundations of morality in order to highlight how subtle differences pertaining to the relationship between the divine will and the divine intellect can ...
J. Caleb Clanton, Kraig Martin
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Calvin’s human being: Intellect and will in Calvin

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2023
In Christian theological history, reflecting on the relationship between intellect and the will is an ongoing process. Roughly speaking, in Medieval Christianity, two concepts were employed to clarify the relationship between intellect and the will ...
Willem van Vlastuin
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A sociedade civil e a luta contra a fome no Brasil (1993-2003) The Brazilian society and the hunger question (1993-2003)

open access: yesSociedade e Estado, 2005
O presente artigo tem como propósito central examinar um conjunto de ações de organizações da sociedade civil brasileira no sentido de dar conta da questão da fome no Brasil. Está dividido em duas partes.
Céli Regina Jardim Pinto
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Multicultural Voluntarism–The Second-Hand Shop in Bodø, Norway, as Arena for New Encounters

open access: yesNordic Journal of Migration Research, 2021
The article explores how voluntary activities provide a variety of multicultural encounters among volunteers and migrants and seeks to investigate the potential of such multicultural encounters.
Tone Magnussen
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‘…It was my choice to see how I can acquire this Western world education… and I'm happy…’: Structuration and the dialectic nature of being a Nigerian university student in the UK

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the experiences of Nigerian cross‐border students in UK higher education, focusing on how colonial legacies continue to shape the interplay between structure and agency. Three key themes emerged in the analysis of the data: First, the persistence of a ‘West is Best’ mentality reflects the internalisation of colonial ...
Jennifer Marshall, Jack Bryne Stothard
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Organised Voluntarism in Ireland

open access: yes, 2016
Historically Irish society has had a long tradition of grass roots voluntary community work. However, with the rise of neoliberalism in the 1990s, the Irish community and voluntary sector became increasingly subjected to government controls and ...
Neville, Patricia
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