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Those who oppose human embryonic stem cell research argue for a clear position on the metaphysical and moral status of human embryos. This position does not differ whether the embryo is present inside...
Metaphysical and Ethical Perspectives on Creating Animal-Human Chimeras
chimera hybrid Thomas Aquinas personhood potentiality
2014/11/17
This paper addresses several questions related to the nature, production, and use of animal-human chimeras. At the heart of the issue is whether certain types of animal-human chimeras should be brough...
Stephen Menn's Cartesian Augustine: Metaphysical And Ahistorically Modern
Stephen Menn Cartesian Augustine Metaphysical Ahistorically Modern
2009/12/3
Stephen Menn finds in Augustine the metaphysical foundations of Descartes'
philosophy but not because he discovers in Augustine what lies at the origins of
modernity. Menn is "anti-historicist" 1 an...
The Great Connexion: Hume's Metaphysical Logic Of Belief-Constructed Causation
Hume Metaphysical Logic
2009/12/3
It is a commonplace that Hume the philosopher1 is essentially Hume the sceptic.
Hume deploys his skeptical arguments in both epistemology and ethics.
In the epistemological context, Hume argues that...
Thus the universe and its contents were created in order to make
known the Creator, and to make known the good is to praise it; the
means of making it known is to reflect it or shadow it; and a symb...
Various forms of underdetermination that might threaten the realist stance are examined. That which holds between different ‘formulations’ of a theory (such as the Hamiltonian and Lagrangian formulati...
Physical Relations or Functional Relations ?A non-metaphysical construal of Rovelli’s Relational Quantum Mechanics
Quantum mechanics relational interpretation
2008/4/22
Rovelli’s RQM is first characterized by contrast with both Everett’s and Bohr’s interpretations of quantum mechanics. Then, it is shown that a basic difficulty arises from the choice of formulating RQ...
Properties and Dispositions: some Metaphysical Remarks on Quantum Ontology
Dispositional Property Categorical Property GRW Many-Worlds
2008/4/22
After some suggestions about how to clarify the confused metaphysical distinctions between dispositional and non-dispositional or categorical properties, I review some of the main interpretations of Q...
The Problem of Induction and Metaphysical Assumptions Concerning the Comprehensibility and Knowability of the Universe
Induction metaphysics physics explanation unity physicalism
2008/4/21
Even though evidence underdetermines theory, often in science one theory only is regarded as acceptable in the light of the evidence. This suggests there are additional unacknowledged assumptions whic...
A Mug's Game? Solving the Problem of Induction with Metaphysical Presuppositions
induction metaphysics scientific
2008/4/9
This paper argues that a view of science, expounded and defended elsewhere, solves the problem of induction. The view holds that we need to see science as accepting a hierarchy of metaphysical theses ...
How Metaphysical is "Deepening the Foundations"? - Hahn and Frank on Hilbert's Axiomatic Method
David Hilbert Vienna Circle Hans Hahn Philipp Frank
2008/3/31
Only recently, David Hilbert's program to axiomatize the sciences according to the pattern of geometry has left the shade of his formalist program in the foundations of mathematics. This relative negl...
The American College of Metaphysical Theology（图）
The American College of Metaphysical Theology theology 神学
2007/12/25
The American College of Metaphysical Theology is a religious non-profit educational institution. Our curriculum is designed for those seeking professional recognition, certification and licensing as m...
How Metaphysical is "Deepening the Foundations"? - Hahn and Frank on Hilbert's Axiomatic Method
David Hilbert, Vienna Circle, Hans Hahn, Philipp Frank, axiomatic method, Principle of Least Action
2011/9/8
Only recently, David Hilbert's program to axiomatize the sciences according to the pattern of geometry has left the shade of his formalist program in the foundations of mathematics. This relative negl...