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This dialogue, taking place between Prof. Whether and Prof. What, focuses on the nature of the relationship between ontology, conceived as the branch of philosophy concerned with the question of what ... the complementary part of philosophy that seeks to explain, of those entities, what they are. Most philosophers claim that it is not possible to address the first question without at the same time
Physics Philosophy-Uneasy Bedfellows? - Physics and philosophy have a complicated relationship. Public communicators of physics sometimes issue grand pronouncements that philosophy is dead. At the ... expositors exploit that link liberally. Physics and philosophy courses are popular undergraduate offerings in physics departments, but their presence in those same departments is not universally welcomed
article contends that the conflict was an opportunity for advertising diverging political stances in the rebellious atmosphere of early 1970s, as much as to convey competing views about the physicists ... an opportunity to advertise competing political stances in the rebellious atmosphere of early 1970s, as much as to convey opposite views about how physicists should contribute to world affairs
classified field. Over time, the boundary between secret and unclassified information set by the United States moved due to both political and scientific developments. This shifting boundary of secrecy is ... political system that claimed control over further nuclear initiatives. The open world was bounded in new ways that reflected the new power relations between Europe and the US. Acknowledgements I thank
at these universities, he wrote much of his work regarding education. Although the breadth of Dewey’s ideas and writings was far-reaching, central to his education philosophy was using experiences as ... his philosophy of experiential learning into their pedagogy. In the 1960s, SIU established its Center for Dewey Studies, which compiled much of his work, including The Collected Works of John Dewey, a
known from the history of philosophy mainly due to the fact that the former is often combined with so-called Russellian monism. According to Russellian monism, the intrinsic properties of physical things ... Terminological Preliminaries Within the last 100 years, the analytic philosophy of mind has been dominated by materialism, a view that one can fully account for mental phenomena in purely physical terms, such as
heritage of the cultural golden age just before World War II; 2) the long-lasting institutional connection between the faculty of physics and philosophy; 3) a rise of several initiatives that gave forum to ... of philosophy.’’4 It should be remarked that, contrary to other cases, such as Italy or the United States5—where interest in foundations was revived between 1970 and 1980s, motivated by political and
Investigation (Routledge 2019), hereinafter abbreviated as KC. These papers resulted from a workshop organized by the department of philosophy of the University of Maribor. I am very thankful to the organizers of ... . Admittedly, there is some plausibility to claiming that we can check by using Newtonian physics. However, this is a general problem within the philosophy of science and not a problem for checking in particular
Department of Philosophy, Stellenbosch University , Stellenbosch , South Africa 2 Department of Philosophy, Macquarie University , North Ryde , Australia Some alethic pluralists maintain that there are two ... accommodate such a notion. Philosophy of truth; Determination Pluralism; Douglas Edwards; Crispin Wright; Michael Lynch; Metaphysics of race 1 Introduction The important question of whether we should
to Mylan Engel, Thomas Grundmann, Paul Silva Jr, Mona Simion, Tom Sorell, and Luis Rosa. I have benefitted from being a Senior Research Associate at the African Centre for Epistemology and Philosophy ... an intellectual virtue? Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplement , 84 , 23 - 45 . Bernecker , S. ( 2021 ). An epistemic defense of news abstinence . In S. Bernecker, A. Flowerree , & T. Grundmann (Eds
bristle at what they perceived as an unwarranted attack on the authority of their knowledge. Philosophy, in this conflict, became a codeword applied to the perceived political enemies of science, and that ... Phys. Perspect. Phys. Perspect. Robert P. Crease Joseph D. Martin Richard Staley Langdon's Winner landmark essay in the philosophy of technology, ''Do Artifacts Have Politics?,'' suggested that the
Journal of Philosophy , 13 ( 1 ), 11 - 20 . Ulatowski , J. , & Lumsden , D. ( 2023 ). Do political convictions infect every fibre of our being? Social Epistemology , 1 - 17 . https://doi.org/10.1080 ... of moral value are caused by virtues cultivated by a person over time. This is a notion that not only has relevance to popular thinking about virtues but also, within academic philosophy, has currency
,” Colonial Williamsburg Journal Vol. 23, No. 1 (2001): 68-73. Ibid. 34LEGACY philosophical and political discourse, productivity, and business exchange above the warm brim of a cup. Ideas were debated ... exchange ideas relative to science, politics, and philosophy while exchanging goods such as food, supplies, and insurance. These establishments became a place of valuable social and intellectual interaction
of the Early Twentieth Century United States Introduction Theodore Roosevelt Jr. ran for president in the general election of 1912 under a new political party, nicknamed the Progressive “Bull Moose ... La Follette were central to political progressivism in United States history. This political tradition, interpreted through the political careers of Roosevelt Jr. and La Follette, provides a window to
history of philosophy, is defended only by a few contemporary authors (Dworkin, 2012; Hurka, 1996; Klocksiem, 2011; Moen, 2016; Regan, 1997) ,1 is based on the opposing metaphysical thesis: namely, that ... among deliberators that such conflicts allow for reasoned choices. In fact, the very notion of political deliberation is underpinned by the presupposition of comparability. For if choices between freedom
Afghan Historical Landmarks When new leaders have dismantled and replaced the political architecture of government, they have simultaneously determined which parts of the country’s culture they continued ... to honor and which aspects they abandoned. The Middle East and neighboring regions, particularly Afghanistan, contained a plethora of significant cultural landmarks and artifacts. However, political
, American politicians plague political discourse on immigration and citizenship today with white protectionism. Their constituents follow suit, labeling Mexican and South American border crossers or asylum ... and political discourses surrounding Black, Native, and Latin persons in the United States were similarly based on cultural characteristics. Still, they were broader to encompass race and color more
and logic . Victor Gollancz Ltd. Barber , A. ( 1998 ). The pleonasticity of talk about concepts . Philosophical Studies: An International Journal for Philosophy in the Analytic Tradition , 89 ( 1 ), 53 ... . ( 2017 ). Semantic non-factualism in Kripke's Wittgenstein . Journal for the History of Analytical Philosophy , 5 ( 9 ), 1 - 13 . Byrne , A. ( 1996 ). Misinterpreting Kripke's Wittgenstein. Philosophy and
provide historians a gateway to understanding the past by focusing on society’s anxieties captured in the celluloid. These films offer a glimpse of the socioeconomic, political, and cultural anxieties of ... result of the age gap but also in terms of the changes in the political climate of the nation. This lead woman embodies the ‘Final Girl.’ The Final Girl is often the very last member of the teenage group
and Lepore Noûs 47(1), 25–48, 2013a, Analytic Philosophy 54(3), 350–363, 2013b; Bolinger Nous, 51(3), 439–462, 2017), giving them a firmer conceptual basis. It supports a distinction between derogation ... Nunberg's analysis (and incorporates elements of other pragmatic accounts, cf. Anderson and Lepore Nouˆs 47(1), 25-48, 2013a, Analytic Philosophy 54(3), 350-363, b; Bolinger Nous, 51(3), 439-462, 2017
