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... to The thesis then on goes reading of the themes in Levinas' an examine major work and offers his for the the "primacy" interpretation of claims of the demonstrates their bearing which o[r] ... See full document

... Knowledge of God then comes to us while we are looking into our own finite selves, into our inwardness. But what sort of miracle is this? A miracle is something whose whole essence is to be unintelli­ gible. It is a ... See full document

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... of metaphysics and another is from the perspective of physics, as the study of ...the other hand, substantivalists claim that space is substantial, namely it has independent existence, and the nature of ... See full document

... One recent study reveals some interesting data, but does not speak in favour of Ladyman and Ross’s claims. Indeed, it seems to speak against them. I (Tallant, 2013) track the range of uses to which the term ‘intuition’ ... See full document

... As we go about our daily lives, ordinariness, routine and rational explanations prevail. We eat and drink because we need nourishment and hydration in order to survive, we build shelters as protection from life ... See full document

... explanation should make fundamental reference to causal concepts. The logical empiricists tried to do without causal concepts. More recently, problems with the deductive-nomological (DN) model and other theories ... See full document

... In Chapter 2 ,1 investigate whether the presentist A-Theorist, given her doctrine of ontological sym m etryis able to account for the asymmetry of fixity. Given that presentism is, to a large extent, motivated by common ... See full document

... without metaphysics’ or Desmond’s ‘posthumous mind’ are realizations which advocate travelling the spiritual path openly without pre- ...‘transcendent other’ (Wallace,2001,60) or re-uniting with the divine, ... See full document

... DOI: 10.4236/aasoci.2018.811041 696 Advances in Applied Sociology a way of underscoring the fact that terrorism is unAfrican and anti-African and its ideals and therefore, should be repudiated by the Africans. There is a ... See full document

... and other core, but more peripheral, beliefs are subject to refutation by experience; (b) the a priori is accepted, but only modality de dicto is held to be epistemologically acceptable; (c) the a priori is ... See full document

... any other people as of a single undifferentiated entity, and include all individuals in one judgement’, at the same time, ‘I don’t think I would deny that there exists a spirit of each people (otherwise it would ... See full document

... the other hand, if it is true that the breakdown of traditional marriage has had unwelcome side effects of the kinds described—and there is a lot of evidence that it has—this is something that we need to ... See full document

... some other kind of thing, especially if we do not even know whether there is only a single Higgs, or several? There is certainly some common ground between the disputants, such as the Standard Model, but that is ... See full document

... counterweight. Again, Nietzsche, Yeats and others envisage a ‘tragic joy’ no less intense than tragic suffering. The problem lies instead with how, on the moral view, the mediation is achieved, and how the affirmation is ... See full document

... Even in Newtonian space-time the significance of distant simultaneity for experienced time is doubtful. It is true that action-at-a-distance exists according to Newtonian physics, and that causal influences can therefore ... See full document

... What speaks in favour of the super-substantivalist core position? Not common sense, surely. But if other arguments speak in favour of it compared to its rivals — e.g. its parsi- mony or its higher compatibility ... See full document

... Most attempts to find other-regarding norms in Plotinus’ philosophy, however, have been carried out through the detailed exegesis of his own writings. In his reconstruction of Neoplatonic political thinking, from ... See full document

... The metaphysics of adequacy is a rhetorical construct that renders sacred the traditional interpretations of formative moments in Islamic ...thought other than the established ones (Arkoun, 1988, Arab ... See full document

... Man is next in the hierarchy of beings. Though the Africans differ as regards the constituents of man, but that man has a mortal body and an immortal soul is not debatable. The Igbo, for instance, believes that man has ... See full document