2.1.1 Spinoza on the extreme subtlety called “possibility”
... the end of this metaphysical presentation for declaring his view about ends in nature. It is, in an important sense, the apex of his ontology, the locus where its central principle and insight are expressed against the background of his already presented ontology. His position about teleology was, i ...
... the end of this metaphysical presentation for declaring his view about ends in nature. It is, in an important sense, the apex of his ontology, the locus where its central principle and insight are expressed against the background of his already presented ontology. His position about teleology was, i ...
imagination, metaphor and mythopoeia in the poetry of three
... The ideas of these philosophers had a direct influence on the formation of romantic poetics. They were even carried a step further with the ideas of such romantic poets as William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Percy Bysshe Shelley and John Keats. These poets underlined the crucial function o ...
... The ideas of these philosophers had a direct influence on the formation of romantic poetics. They were even carried a step further with the ideas of such romantic poets as William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Percy Bysshe Shelley and John Keats. These poets underlined the crucial function o ...
The New Organon
... Here, clearly, was a device with a whole range of possible applications. Kepler’s ‘little black tent’ was a refined version of a favourite piece of seventeenth-century European new technology, the camera obscura. It would, Wotton pointed out, be a particularly useful technical tool for covertly draw ...
... Here, clearly, was a device with a whole range of possible applications. Kepler’s ‘little black tent’ was a refined version of a favourite piece of seventeenth-century European new technology, the camera obscura. It would, Wotton pointed out, be a particularly useful technical tool for covertly draw ...
Immanuel Kant-Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals
... barbarism. It might deserve to be considered whether pure philosophy in all its parts does not require a man specially devoted to it, and whether it would not be better for the whole business of science if those who, to please the tastes of the public, are wont to blend the rational and empirical el ...
... barbarism. It might deserve to be considered whether pure philosophy in all its parts does not require a man specially devoted to it, and whether it would not be better for the whole business of science if those who, to please the tastes of the public, are wont to blend the rational and empirical el ...
AP Biology - Macomb Intermediate School District
... frequently tell students that a topic we have just covered will come back to “haunt” them. Topics frequently relate back to evolution which I point out when we cover translation and the universality of genetic codons and the phylogenetic order as we move from the very beginning of life on Earth to t ...
... frequently tell students that a topic we have just covered will come back to “haunt” them. Topics frequently relate back to evolution which I point out when we cover translation and the universality of genetic codons and the phylogenetic order as we move from the very beginning of life on Earth to t ...
New wilderness landscapes as moral criticism A Nietzschean
... struggle. Therefore, there will always be some ordered structure in nature, but no one single structure is eternal. The hierarchical structures can be found on all levels: from the realm of the physics and physiology, to the realm of culture. Nietzsche’s views on morality, culture, body, and mind ar ...
... struggle. Therefore, there will always be some ordered structure in nature, but no one single structure is eternal. The hierarchical structures can be found on all levels: from the realm of the physics and physiology, to the realm of culture. Nietzsche’s views on morality, culture, body, and mind ar ...
1 FROM FIRST EFFICIENT CAUSE TO GOD: SCOTUS ON THE
... stands. Still, it leaves one with the impression that in such a scenario (involving two and only two necessary beings) something is left radically unexplained, despite what is claimed. I think this suspicion is well-grounded, and I suggest it can be developed into an eminently Scotistic argument, on ...
... stands. Still, it leaves one with the impression that in such a scenario (involving two and only two necessary beings) something is left radically unexplained, despite what is claimed. I think this suspicion is well-grounded, and I suggest it can be developed into an eminently Scotistic argument, on ...
PDF - UNT Digital Library
... environmental aesthetics in order to advocate and promote environmentally sustainable practices, policies, and lifestyles. I attempt to construct an integrated environmental aesthetics in order to inspire people’s feelings of love towards nature and motivate them to protect it. In order to achieve t ...
... environmental aesthetics in order to advocate and promote environmentally sustainable practices, policies, and lifestyles. I attempt to construct an integrated environmental aesthetics in order to inspire people’s feelings of love towards nature and motivate them to protect it. In order to achieve t ...
Chapter 2 Notes (Sections 1-4)
... takes a large amount of heat energy to cause those molecules to move faster and raise the temperature of the water. Water’s heat capacity, the amount of heat energy required to increase its temperature, is relatively high. Large bodies of water, such as oceans and lakes, can absorb large amounts of ...
... takes a large amount of heat energy to cause those molecules to move faster and raise the temperature of the water. Water’s heat capacity, the amount of heat energy required to increase its temperature, is relatively high. Large bodies of water, such as oceans and lakes, can absorb large amounts of ...
from the perplexity of opposite claims and not run the risk of losing
... influence and from the absolute value of actions; that it is not only of the greatest necessity, in a purely speculative point of view, but is also of the greatest practical importance, to derive these notions and laws from pure reason, to present them pure and unmixed, and even to determine the com ...
... influence and from the absolute value of actions; that it is not only of the greatest necessity, in a purely speculative point of view, but is also of the greatest practical importance, to derive these notions and laws from pure reason, to present them pure and unmixed, and even to determine the com ...
Hegel`s Phenomenology of Spirit Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
... appears as nature given to our understanding, but nature is transitory and therefore thought thinks nature in terms of unity with the infinite. This creative unity of nature and the infinite is not a conceptual abstraction but is God (and must also be defined as Spirit since it is neither an externa ...
... appears as nature given to our understanding, but nature is transitory and therefore thought thinks nature in terms of unity with the infinite. This creative unity of nature and the infinite is not a conceptual abstraction but is God (and must also be defined as Spirit since it is neither an externa ...
Zhou et al. a
... Fig. 1. a. Overall structure of the LeuT-sertraline complex viewed from within the membrane plane. The SSRI molecule binds LeuT between the tips of the EL4 hairpin loop and the extracellular gate formed by residues Arg30, Tyr108, Phe253 and Asp404. Both the R- and S-fluoxetines bind at the same posi ...
... Fig. 1. a. Overall structure of the LeuT-sertraline complex viewed from within the membrane plane. The SSRI molecule binds LeuT between the tips of the EL4 hairpin loop and the extracellular gate formed by residues Arg30, Tyr108, Phe253 and Asp404. Both the R- and S-fluoxetines bind at the same posi ...
"Kant, Naturphilosophie, and Oersted`s Discovery of
... forces, as experience reveals them to us, which will serve as a preliminary to physics by reordering the empirical search for forces in their concrete realization. This formal schematism will point out in an apri ...
... forces, as experience reveals them to us, which will serve as a preliminary to physics by reordering the empirical search for forces in their concrete realization. This formal schematism will point out in an apri ...
classification of living things
... and continues to explain all the new data, then the model may be scientifically ‘correct’. But, we still can’t know if it is ‘correct’; because there is always a possibility that new data may arise in the future and require that we modify our current scientific model. To distinguish a new model from ...
... and continues to explain all the new data, then the model may be scientifically ‘correct’. But, we still can’t know if it is ‘correct’; because there is always a possibility that new data may arise in the future and require that we modify our current scientific model. To distinguish a new model from ...
Coleridge, Wordsworth and the Buddha on Imagination
... We would surely say that this is all very imaginative, even delightful. However, upon reflection, there is no deep connection between, for instance, a fairy Queen and an agate stone on an alderman’s finger, and therefore in Coleridge’s terms, Shakespeare is indulging in fancy rather than using imagi ...
... We would surely say that this is all very imaginative, even delightful. However, upon reflection, there is no deep connection between, for instance, a fairy Queen and an agate stone on an alderman’s finger, and therefore in Coleridge’s terms, Shakespeare is indulging in fancy rather than using imagi ...
The Coleridge Circle: Virtue Ethics, Sympathy, and Outrage
... An oft-registered complaint with virtue ethics is that, unlike deontology and teleology, it does not mandate one or another action; it does not tell us what to do. Instead, it assumes that if the character of the human agent is virtuous, acts and consequences will more or less take care of themselve ...
... An oft-registered complaint with virtue ethics is that, unlike deontology and teleology, it does not mandate one or another action; it does not tell us what to do. Instead, it assumes that if the character of the human agent is virtuous, acts and consequences will more or less take care of themselve ...
Bacon - American University of Beirut
... the same kind may yet be composed and in like artificial manner set forth; seeing that errors the most widely different have nevertheless causes for the most part alike. Neither again do I mean this only of entire systems, but also of many principles and axioms in science, which by tradition, credul ...
... the same kind may yet be composed and in like artificial manner set forth; seeing that errors the most widely different have nevertheless causes for the most part alike. Neither again do I mean this only of entire systems, but also of many principles and axioms in science, which by tradition, credul ...
1 IntroBio
... Eight Properties of Living Things 1) Life is highly ordered and complex in structure. ...
... Eight Properties of Living Things 1) Life is highly ordered and complex in structure. ...
BL5-13 - Additional Information
... On the law of Association--Its history traced from Aristotle to Hartley. There have been men in all ages, who have been impelled as by an instinct to propose their own nature as a problem, and who devote their attempts to its solution. The first step was to construct a table of distinctions, which t ...
... On the law of Association--Its history traced from Aristotle to Hartley. There have been men in all ages, who have been impelled as by an instinct to propose their own nature as a problem, and who devote their attempts to its solution. The first step was to construct a table of distinctions, which t ...
Chapter 1 Biology: The Study of Life
... A theory is an explanation that has been repeatedly supported by many experiments. – A theory states a broad principle of nature that has been supported over time by repeated testing. – Theories are successful if they can be used to make predictions that are true. ...
... A theory is an explanation that has been repeatedly supported by many experiments. – A theory states a broad principle of nature that has been supported over time by repeated testing. – Theories are successful if they can be used to make predictions that are true. ...
Chapter 1 Biology: The Study of Life
... A theory is an explanation that has been repeatedly supported by many experiments. – A theory states a broad principle of nature that has been supported over time by repeated testing. – Theories are successful if they can be used to make predictions that are true. ...
... A theory is an explanation that has been repeatedly supported by many experiments. – A theory states a broad principle of nature that has been supported over time by repeated testing. – Theories are successful if they can be used to make predictions that are true. ...
Polkinghorne and Cartwright on Pluralism and Metaphysics
... upsets a number of traditional conceptual resources, but none more than the notion of fundamental laws. Unlike a previous generation of empiricists, though, Cartwright’s philosophy of science does not shy away from metaphysics. The metaphysical view that arises from her work has emerged through seve ...
... upsets a number of traditional conceptual resources, but none more than the notion of fundamental laws. Unlike a previous generation of empiricists, though, Cartwright’s philosophy of science does not shy away from metaphysics. The metaphysical view that arises from her work has emerged through seve ...
william wordsworth and idealism - Bangladesh Research Publications
... The above extract from the poem ‘Immortality Ode’ expressing the poet’s yearning to reach world of the true ideas. He wants to be united with that world but he wants to do so through the events of nature_ he will join the ecstasy of the ‘bird’s song’ and feel the ‘gladness of May’ via his thought. T ...
... The above extract from the poem ‘Immortality Ode’ expressing the poet’s yearning to reach world of the true ideas. He wants to be united with that world but he wants to do so through the events of nature_ he will join the ecstasy of the ‘bird’s song’ and feel the ‘gladness of May’ via his thought. T ...
No God, No Laws
... The problem is that we cannot just say this. We have already fixed what we mean by saying that the properties relate in that way: it is part of the essence of the properties that they do so. And we did this for good reason: to solve the blue-blood problem. Now we need some account of why when abstr ...
... The problem is that we cannot just say this. We have already fixed what we mean by saying that the properties relate in that way: it is part of the essence of the properties that they do so. And we did this for good reason: to solve the blue-blood problem. Now we need some account of why when abstr ...