Metaphysics
epub |eng | 2007-12-06 | Author:Kant, Immanuel; Walker, Nicholas; Meredith, James Creed

Indeed this concept leads reason into an order of things entirely different from that of a mere mechanism of nature, which mere mechanism no longer proves adequate in this domain. ...
( Category: Rationalism December 7,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-08 | Author:G. W. Leibniz

XXII. Reconciliation of the two methods of explanation, the one using final causes, and the other efficient causes, thus satisfying both those who explain nature mechanically and those who have ...
( Category: History & Surveys September 18,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-02-03 | Author:Wayne Rossiter & Brian Rossiter [Rossiter, Wayne]

Argument: “Christianity was dreamed up by a bunch of Iron Age peasants.” Examples: “The point is that our current understanding of nature has changed; we’ve learned things, it’s changed and ...
( Category: Apologetics September 17,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-12 | Author:Arthur Schopenhauer [Schopenhauer, Arthur]

a Verständigkeit b Anschauung c Wahrnehmung d Apprehension e Empfindung f wirkend, als wirklich g Vorstellung h Vernunftschluß i Besonnenheit a in abstracto b Reflexion c Erkenntniß des Gesetzes der ...
( Category: Free Will & Determinism September 11,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-11 | Author:Gregory Shaw [Shaw, Gregory]

III The Liturgy of the Cosmos 145 Theurgy and the Soul 146 12 Cult and Cosmos God is the leader of these things… amblichus believed that theurgy was entirely compatible ...
( Category: Greek & Roman August 7,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-28 | Author:Wolfgang Smith [Smith, Wolfgang]

mmissio ommisio n binding. n binding. 11. I have dealt with this question at length in Theistic Evolution: The Teilhardian Heresy, op. cit. 128 The Pitfall of Astrophysical Cosmology enterprise ...
( Category: Science & Religion July 18,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-09 | Author:John Lilly [Lilly, John]

CHAPTER 9 GOD AS THE BODY In the United States each year billions of dollars are spent on entertainment, athletics, care of the body, cosmetics and other beauty aids, physical ...
( Category: Popular Culture July 13,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-18 | Author:Dancy, Jonathan; Sandis, Constantine; & Constantine Sandis

References Bond, E. J. (1983) Reason and Value (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press). Collins, A. W. (1997) ‘The Psychological Reality of Reasons’, Ratio 10, pp. 108–23. Dancy, J. (1995) ‘Why There ...
( Category: Humanism May 4,2016 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2015-11-09 | Author:Michel Onfray

A Dialectic of Politeness Hedonism thus entails a perpetual calculus that considers the pleasures one can expect from a given situation, as well as the possible pains. We make a ...
( Category: Modern May 2,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-05 | Author:Whitley Strieber

11 The Magical Object JEFF It’s the old controversy—the action of mind upon matter. But, in the philosophy of the hyphen, an uncrossable gap is disposed of, and the problem ...
( Category: Metaphysics May 2,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-11-21 | Author:Paul Davies

The Sisyphus Effect The discovery that Earth and Moon endured a punishing cosmic barrage until 3.8 billion years ago presents us with a major puzzle. If the fossil record is ...
( Category: Biology April 22,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-15 | Author:Gary Lachman

CHAPTER NINE Dion Fortune: Psychic Warrior On Sunday mornings during the height of the Battle of Britain, several people could be found huddled together in 3 Queensborough Terrace, Bayswater, engaged ...
( Category: Metaphysics April 16,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2014-04-09 | Author:Martin Heidegger [Heidegger, Martin]

3. Being and Thinking The definitive dominance of the separation between “Being and thinking” in Western Dasein has already been pointed out more than once. Its predominance must have its ...
( Category: Existentialism April 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-15 | Author:Paul Coates & Sam Coleman

(19) Compare the discussion in Lewis (2009) and Weatherson and Marshall (2013). (20) The notion that higher-level properties can arise from pure relations between bare particulars is contentious; however, see ...
( Category: Epistemology February 21,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-11 | Author:Theodor W. Adorno

LECTURE FIFTEEN 20 July 1965 I do not wish to recapitulate or sum up what I said in the last lecture, but would remind you that we arrived at the ...
( Category: Modern February 13,2016 )