Cicero`s Tusculan Disputations
... not at first a man of learning, but only quick at speaking: in subsequent times he became learned; for it is reported that Galba, Africanus, and Lælius were men of learning; and that even Cato, who preceded them in point of time, was a studious man: then succeeded the Lepidi, Carbo, and Gracchi, and ...
... not at first a man of learning, but only quick at speaking: in subsequent times he became learned; for it is reported that Galba, Africanus, and Lælius were men of learning; and that even Cato, who preceded them in point of time, was a studious man: then succeeded the Lepidi, Carbo, and Gracchi, and ...
Deplatonising the Celestial Hierarchy. Peter John Olivi`s - Hal-SHS
... providence and the divine one.16 Thus, what had started as an epistemological distinction between different types of argumentation, continued by a separation between two classes of celestial beings, was finally taking the form of a non-conflicting coexistence between the natural and supernatural ord ...
... providence and the divine one.16 Thus, what had started as an epistemological distinction between different types of argumentation, continued by a separation between two classes of celestial beings, was finally taking the form of a non-conflicting coexistence between the natural and supernatural ord ...
A Phenomenological Critique of the Idea of Social Science
... of specificity lacking in Modern English; third, as a dead language the terms used are unlikely to be read with meanings other than those defined. “Man”, as one such word, will now be rendered as “wer”.3 As we will use it in this thesis we define wer in the minimal sense of the beings which we are. ...
... of specificity lacking in Modern English; third, as a dead language the terms used are unlikely to be read with meanings other than those defined. “Man”, as one such word, will now be rendered as “wer”.3 As we will use it in this thesis we define wer in the minimal sense of the beings which we are. ...
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... pressure boils at 100 degrees centigrade,” he does so under certain conditions. What is the relationship between sentences of this kind and their conditions for assent? It is not description since they “describe” too much. Some positivists respond by replacing verification conditions with confirmati ...
... pressure boils at 100 degrees centigrade,” he does so under certain conditions. What is the relationship between sentences of this kind and their conditions for assent? It is not description since they “describe” too much. Some positivists respond by replacing verification conditions with confirmati ...
“Moral Perfectionism” or Emerson`s “Moral Sentiment”?
... selfhood. Thus, very explicitly, “Self-Reliance”: We first share the life by which things exist, and afterwards see them as appearances in nature, and forget that we have shared their cause. Here is the fountain of action and of thought. Here are the lungs of that inspiration which giveth man wisdom ...
... selfhood. Thus, very explicitly, “Self-Reliance”: We first share the life by which things exist, and afterwards see them as appearances in nature, and forget that we have shared their cause. Here is the fountain of action and of thought. Here are the lungs of that inspiration which giveth man wisdom ...
Desire
... instance of doing what we want to do. (See, e.g., Schueler for a discussion of these issues. In fact, much of recent metaethics is concerned with the role of desire in moral actions.) An interesting question to which Millikan has no easy answer is this: what is the relationship between desire and al ...
... instance of doing what we want to do. (See, e.g., Schueler for a discussion of these issues. In fact, much of recent metaethics is concerned with the role of desire in moral actions.) An interesting question to which Millikan has no easy answer is this: what is the relationship between desire and al ...
drnous2
... truth-values of its instances, so that the instances stand to the quantified statement just as the constituent subsentences of a complete sentence whose principal operator is a sentential connective stand to the complex sentence: the truth-value of the quantified statement is a truth-function of the ...
... truth-values of its instances, so that the instances stand to the quantified statement just as the constituent subsentences of a complete sentence whose principal operator is a sentential connective stand to the complex sentence: the truth-value of the quantified statement is a truth-function of the ...
Willful Ignorance and Self-Deception
... only believed but did not know that p, then he was, strictly speaking, ignorant that p. However, believing truly that p is so close a condition to knowing that p that we would surely balk at describing Speer as having been ignorant of p, if he had the true belief that p (see Peels 2010, p. 60). Thus ...
... only believed but did not know that p, then he was, strictly speaking, ignorant that p. However, believing truly that p is so close a condition to knowing that p that we would surely balk at describing Speer as having been ignorant of p, if he had the true belief that p (see Peels 2010, p. 60). Thus ...
Devils, Souls, and the Spectre of Matthew Arnold in Oscar Wilde`s
... begin (if not end) with the latter’s “The Critic as Artist.”1 Lawrence Danson (Wilde's Intentions 129) astutely shows that both Wilde’s mouthpiece Gilbert and foil Ernest voice ideas drawn from Arnold and Walter Pater so that Wilde can mimic, refute and combine their doctrines to clarify his own aes ...
... begin (if not end) with the latter’s “The Critic as Artist.”1 Lawrence Danson (Wilde's Intentions 129) astutely shows that both Wilde’s mouthpiece Gilbert and foil Ernest voice ideas drawn from Arnold and Walter Pater so that Wilde can mimic, refute and combine their doctrines to clarify his own aes ...
Aphorism 257 - DigitalCommons@COD
... cast's constant view downwards onto its underlings and tools, and from its equally constant practice in obeying and commanding, in holding down and holding at arms length – without this grand attitude, that other, more mysterious attitude could never exist, that longing for ever greater distances wi ...
... cast's constant view downwards onto its underlings and tools, and from its equally constant practice in obeying and commanding, in holding down and holding at arms length – without this grand attitude, that other, more mysterious attitude could never exist, that longing for ever greater distances wi ...
The Incoherence of the Incoherence
... Sometimes, however, the theologians prefer to the Stoic view the view of their adversaries. For instance, concerning the discussion between Neoplatonism and Stoicism whether there is a moral obligation resting on God and man relative to animals, Islam answers with the Neoplatonists in the affirmativ ...
... Sometimes, however, the theologians prefer to the Stoic view the view of their adversaries. For instance, concerning the discussion between Neoplatonism and Stoicism whether there is a moral obligation resting on God and man relative to animals, Islam answers with the Neoplatonists in the affirmativ ...
Mutual Questioning - UQ eSpace
... history of philosophy in education is Leonard Nelson. Nelson developed a method referred to as Modern Socratic dialogue, or Socratic dialogue. Like John Dewey, who will be discussed later, Nelson’s method emphasises “the individuality of the child, the importance of active learning, social skills an ...
... history of philosophy in education is Leonard Nelson. Nelson developed a method referred to as Modern Socratic dialogue, or Socratic dialogue. Like John Dewey, who will be discussed later, Nelson’s method emphasises “the individuality of the child, the importance of active learning, social skills an ...
Justification by Imagination
... involve a misidentification of involuntary visual imaginings as perceivings. However, if we understand imagining in the core sense indicated above, then the practice of imagining is something we at least usually can and do engage in voluntarily. Or at least, we can assume so for the sake of this pap ...
... involve a misidentification of involuntary visual imaginings as perceivings. However, if we understand imagining in the core sense indicated above, then the practice of imagining is something we at least usually can and do engage in voluntarily. Or at least, we can assume so for the sake of this pap ...
Kant`s Schematism and the Foundations of Mathematics
... explored in the literature. In this thesis, this chapter on the geometrical schemata functions mostly as an introduction to schematism and the central notions of schematism such as types, tokens and rules. Chapter 3 is on the schematism of the pure concepts of quantity. I show how Kant operates with ...
... explored in the literature. In this thesis, this chapter on the geometrical schemata functions mostly as an introduction to schematism and the central notions of schematism such as types, tokens and rules. Chapter 3 is on the schematism of the pure concepts of quantity. I show how Kant operates with ...
Psychological Egoism
... explicitly reject the view, largely based on famous arguments from Joseph Butler (1726). Nevertheless, psychological egoism can be seen as a background assumption of several other disciplines, such as psychology and economics. Moreover, some biologists have suggested that the thesis can be supported ...
... explicitly reject the view, largely based on famous arguments from Joseph Butler (1726). Nevertheless, psychological egoism can be seen as a background assumption of several other disciplines, such as psychology and economics. Moreover, some biologists have suggested that the thesis can be supported ...
The Idealism of Mary Whiton Calkins
... that the Absolute cannot be a person? Regardless of whether Calkins has properly conceived of being limited, the key issue is whether the Absolute has the qualities that Calkins attributes to selves. In reverse order, although (I assume) the Absolute is unique in the sense that it has no possible du ...
... that the Absolute cannot be a person? Regardless of whether Calkins has properly conceived of being limited, the key issue is whether the Absolute has the qualities that Calkins attributes to selves. In reverse order, although (I assume) the Absolute is unique in the sense that it has no possible du ...
CLEMENS, JUSTIN Title - Minerva Access
... plenitude but rather utterly void. Philosophy neither produces nor pronounces Truth; it deploys the category, but does not fill it with any content. As Badiou himself puts it: "who can cite a single philosophical statement of which it makes any sense to say that it is 'true,?,,9 But it is also becau ...
... plenitude but rather utterly void. Philosophy neither produces nor pronounces Truth; it deploys the category, but does not fill it with any content. As Badiou himself puts it: "who can cite a single philosophical statement of which it makes any sense to say that it is 'true,?,,9 But it is also becau ...
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... determinate impulses, inclinations, and emotions of the agents in question) and, being formal, it is "in one sense empty" (103). But there is a self-conscious identification with a self-imposed law that allegedly saves practical identity from being completely empty. For Korsgaard emphatically assert ...
... determinate impulses, inclinations, and emotions of the agents in question) and, being formal, it is "in one sense empty" (103). But there is a self-conscious identification with a self-imposed law that allegedly saves practical identity from being completely empty. For Korsgaard emphatically assert ...
pr.4
... time undergo changes? In other words, what does permanence in time mean when it comes to selfhood? Ricoeur suggests there are two kinds of sameness: one consisting of quantitative and qualitative identity, which can be repeated and reidentified as exact similitude. This he calls idem identity, from ...
... time undergo changes? In other words, what does permanence in time mean when it comes to selfhood? Ricoeur suggests there are two kinds of sameness: one consisting of quantitative and qualitative identity, which can be repeated and reidentified as exact similitude. This he calls idem identity, from ...
The Beautiful Soul and the Autocratic Agent: Schilleris
... action requires recalcitrant inclination in conflict with duty, continue to entertain readers today. But they ought not to be remembered as Schiller’s philosophical contribution to our understanding of Kant’s moral theory.2 In his extended essay “On Grace and Dignity,” Schiller sets out a more subtl ...
... action requires recalcitrant inclination in conflict with duty, continue to entertain readers today. But they ought not to be remembered as Schiller’s philosophical contribution to our understanding of Kant’s moral theory.2 In his extended essay “On Grace and Dignity,” Schiller sets out a more subtl ...
The Logic of Logical Revision
... that verificationism renders classical logic inconsistent with the existence of sentences that can neither be proven nor refuted. This is an understandable interpretation of Dummett’s argument, as Dummett often seems to say that we all agree that there are such undecidable sentences in a language an ...
... that verificationism renders classical logic inconsistent with the existence of sentences that can neither be proven nor refuted. This is an understandable interpretation of Dummett’s argument, as Dummett often seems to say that we all agree that there are such undecidable sentences in a language an ...
Back and Forth - Cambridge Scholars Publishing
... individual self into many minds and personae, and the poetics of an intensely aware personal subjectivity that he sees in Wordsworth, the primary poet of English Romanticism. Hazlitt is obviously sceptical about the scope and effects of a poetry that smacks of solipsism. As we shall see, his Shakesp ...
... individual self into many minds and personae, and the poetics of an intensely aware personal subjectivity that he sees in Wordsworth, the primary poet of English Romanticism. Hazlitt is obviously sceptical about the scope and effects of a poetry that smacks of solipsism. As we shall see, his Shakesp ...
Ontology 101 - Centre for Logic and Information
... broader sense, to refer to the study of what might exist; ‘metaphysics’ is then used for the study of which of the various alternative possible ontologies is in fact true of reality. (Ingarden 1964) The term ‘ontology’ (or ontologia) was coined in 1613, independently, by two philosophers, Rudolf Göc ...
... broader sense, to refer to the study of what might exist; ‘metaphysics’ is then used for the study of which of the various alternative possible ontologies is in fact true of reality. (Ingarden 1964) The term ‘ontology’ (or ontologia) was coined in 1613, independently, by two philosophers, Rudolf Göc ...
Platonic Meditations: The Work of Alain Badiou
... plenitude but rather utterly void. Philosophy neither produces nor pronounces Truth; it deploys the category, but does not fill it with any content. As Badiou himself puts it: "who can cite a single philosophical statement of which it makes any sense to say that it is 'true,?,,9 But it is also becau ...
... plenitude but rather utterly void. Philosophy neither produces nor pronounces Truth; it deploys the category, but does not fill it with any content. As Badiou himself puts it: "who can cite a single philosophical statement of which it makes any sense to say that it is 'true,?,,9 But it is also becau ...
Essence and Modality The Quintessence of Husserl`s Theory Kevin
... Here Husserl distinguishes two species and two moments. One species is what he here calls “redness” (and elsewhere “red”) and its instantiation is something in an object. The other species is a meaning species, perhaps a propositional meaning species, a proposition; its instantiation is an actual ex ...
... Here Husserl distinguishes two species and two moments. One species is what he here calls “redness” (and elsewhere “red”) and its instantiation is something in an object. The other species is a meaning species, perhaps a propositional meaning species, a proposition; its instantiation is an actual ex ...