Philosophy
epub |eng | 2014-09-15 | Author:Bruce Clarke [Clarke, Bruce]

Narrative Time Systemic operations entrain the notion of time. Whereas structures are temporally indeterminate, autopoietic systems take time, they operate in time. Moreover, they make time: as the product of ...
( Category: Communication & Media Studies April 8,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Heidi M. Ravven [Ravven, Heidi M.]

Can anyone ever engage in open-minded, non–post hoc reasoning [i.e., moral reasoning that does not consist in rationalizations after the fact] in private? Yes . . . [but that is] ...
( Category: Free Will & Determinism April 8,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-06-10 | Author:Sara Ahmed

THE NATIONAL IDEAL In Group Psychology, Freud offers a theory of how love is crucial to the formation of group identities. Whilst maintaining that the aim of love is ‘sexual ...
( Category: Emotions April 8,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Archbishop Desmond Tutu [Desmond Tutu ]

Dear God, help me to trust you when I am tempted. Chapter 31 Jesus Turns Water into Wine God brings joy John 2 Jesus and his disciples went to a ...
( Category: Historical April 8,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Alexander Rosenberg [Rosenberg, Alexander]

CHAPTER NINE Holism and Antireductionism in Sociology and Psychology Among social scientists there is a long tradition of insisting that the distinctive subject matter of their sciences are facts that ...
( Category: Methodology April 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-05 | Author:McCance, Dawne [McCance]

Ethics of Care Carol Adams elaborates her more recent critique of rights theory in favor of a feminist “ethics of care” in the above-mentioned anthology she edited with Josephine Donovan, ...
( Category: Zoology April 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-07 | Author:Gregory E. Pence

BIOLOGICAL INEQUALITY AND CLONAL DYNASTIES All of this raises a very important ethical question: Should we try to prevent the wealthy and powerful from using cloning to create biologically superior ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-07 | Author:Keane, Webb

DISCIPLINING THE CLASH OF VOICES The clashing voices of Don Gabriel all inhabit a single monologue. We can’t know for sure how consciously artful or not his performance is—it is ...
( Category: General April 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-10 | Author:Tom Morris [Morris, Tom]

But if the materialist insists that, in the last analysis, we can’t explain how any mental event could cause any physical event to happen, a simple response is available to ...
( Category: History & Surveys April 8,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michèle Friend

(c)There is the invitation to explore the limitations of the results: the limitations of the theorem and the justifications for the theorem. Working backwards: exploring the limitations (c) is done ...
( Category: Logic April 7,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-02-03 | Author:Amanda Enayati

Internal Motivations as a Pathway to Meaning “It is a characteristic of the American culture,” wrote Viktor Frankl, “that, again and again, one is commanded and ordered to ‘be happy.’ ...
( Category: Consciousness & Thought April 6,2016 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Daniel Klein [Klein, Daniel]

INFORMAL CHANNELS OF KNOWLEDGE SHARING The housing development where I used to live has a homeowners association that issued a monthly newsletter. In one issue, there appeared recommendations for a ...
( Category: Theory April 5,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-03 | Author:Robin Hard; Christopher Gill

3.17 On Providence [1] Whenever you find fault with providence, just give the matter some thought and you’ll recognize that what came about was in accordance with reason. [2] ‘Yes, ...
( Category: Greek & Roman April 4,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-07 | Author:Christopher Wallis [Wallis, Christopher]

Being and non-being reach their ground in the Light of Consciousness [prakāśa], and that [reaches its ground] in the aesthetic rapture of awareness [camatkāra] free of all need and requirement, ...
( Category: Indian April 4,2016 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-18 | Author:Will Buckingham

* * * Think of some activity in which you take part regularly – the contemporary equivalent of going to the bath house – and think of the times that ...
( Category: Reference April 3,2016 )