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The historicism of Jos√♭rtega y Gasset /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1973)
The Self, Motivation & Virtue Project Newsletter 03
(2015-10)
This is the quarterly electronic publication of the Self, Motivation & Virtue Project. It features a lead article, autobiographical sketches of SMV Project research team members, publication announcements, and updates about ...
Boldly Explore
(2015)
Although many attribute this iconic image to the Middle Ages, it first appeared in a 19th century work of meteorology. So it's fitting that this book will open a Galileo's World exhibit at the National Weather Center on ...
The police in different voices: Isaac Newton and his programme of purification.
(2005)
This work positions Isaac Newton's three areas of inquiry---Natural Philosophy, alchemy, and theology---as three inter-locked "literacies, " each with its own corrupt text and purifying method of reading. Newton's natural ...
An essentialist theory of modality.
(2000)
Knowing what is necessary or possible requires that one know the essences of natural kinds, which is the real goal of science. We can formulate hypotheses concerning kinds and their essences, and test them for their ...
Queer but true.
(1979)
Kant and religious passion.
(1997)
In short, the key point that decided Kant's fate in his fight with the romantics was his steadfast refusal to yield a place for religious passion in his moral thought. It was this subtle--often overlooked--trait that helped ...
The epistemic origins of Xenophanes' natural theology.
(2002)
The monograph continues by looking at how these two streams emerge from one single---albeit complex---commitment to a proto-scientific commitment to the observance of nature. It is this consistent, coherent, and widely ...
Psychological ecology.
(1998)
A naturalist account of representational content is developed from five related themes. First, an explanation of content should attempt to give those conditions that are relevant and sufficient for the existence of ...