Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Aquinas, Royace, and Tarski

[Sri Aurobindo himself was a master at critical thinking and encouraged anyone who came under his spell to further] http://t.co/ifVt8jX0p3

Patheos (blog) - ‎Jan 27, 2015‎ 
In a previous post about philosophy and the existence of God, I made a couple points. First, about the classical understanding of philosophy as a way of life and even, as Artur Rosman puts it, a set of spiritual exercises.
BBC News - ‎Jan 20, 2015‎ 
Michael Sandel, professor of government at Harvard University, is known globally for the rigour he brings to important ethical and philosophical questions.

Natural Kinds (Alexander Bird and Emma Tobin) [REVISED: January 27, 2015]
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Spinoza's Psychological Theory (Michael LeBuffe) [REVISED: January 27, 2015]
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Alfred Tarski (Mario Gómez-Torrente) [REVISED: January 27, 2015]
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Environmental Aesthetics (Allen Carlson) [REVISED: January 26, 2015]
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Concepts of Disease and Health (Dominic Murphy) [REVISED: January 22, 2015]
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Philosophy of Psychiatry (Dominic Murphy) [REVISED: January 22, 2015]
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Epistemology in Classical Indian Philosophy (Stephen Phillips) [REVISED: January 22, 2015]
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Absolute and Relational Theories of Space and Motion (Nick Huggett and Carl Hoefer) [REVISED: January 22, 2015]
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Methodological Individualism (Joseph Heath) [REVISED: January 21, 2015]
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Gödel's Incompleteness Theorems (Panu Raatikainen) [REVISED: January 20, 2015]
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Madhyamaka (Richard Hayes) [REVISED: January 16, 2015]
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Indexicals (David Braun) [REVISED: January 16, 2015]
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Religion and Political Theory (Chris Eberle and Terence Cuneo) [REVISED: January 15, 2015]
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Mereology (Achille Varzi) [REVISED: January 15, 2015]
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Teleological Arguments for God's Existence (Del Ratzsch and Jeffrey Koperski) [REVISED:January 15, 2015]
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Propositional Dynamic Logic (Nicolas Troquard and Philippe Balbiani) [REVISED: January 13, 2015]
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John Duns Scotus (Thomas Williams) [REVISED: January 12, 2015]
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The Philosophy of Dance (Aili Bresnahan) [NEW: January 12, 2015] 
Autonomy in Moral and Political Philosophy (John Christman) [REVISED: January 9, 2015]
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Semantic Conceptions of Information (Luciano Floridi) [REVISED: January 7, 2015]
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Negation (Laurence R. Horn and Heinrich Wansing) [NEW: January 7, 2015] 
Hilbert's Program (Richard Zach) [REVISED: January 6, 2015]
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The Sale of Human Organs (Stephen Wilkinson) [REVISED: January 5, 2015]
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Physicalism (Daniel Stoljar) [REVISED: January 5, 2015]
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Intuitionistic Logic (Joan Moschovakis) [REVISED: January 2, 2015]
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Divine Simplicity (William F. Vallicella) [REVISED: January 2, 2015]
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Philosophy of Linguistics (Barbara C. Scholz, Francis Jeffry Pelletier, and Geoffrey K. Pullum) [REVISED: January 1, 2015]
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Actualism (Christopher Menzel) [REVISED: December 31, 2014]
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Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite (Kevin Corrigan and L. Michael Harrington) [REVISED:December 31, 2014]
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Assertion (Peter Pagin) [REVISED: December 31, 2014]
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Probability in Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy (Rudolf Schuessler) [NEW: December 29, 2014] 
Egoism (Robert Shaver) [REVISED: December 24, 2014]
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Phenomenological Approaches to Self-Consciousness (Shaun Gallagher and Dan Zahavi) [REVISED: December 24, 2014]
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Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Value (Michael J. Zimmerman) [REVISED: December 24, 2014]
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Forgiveness (Paul M. Hughes) [REVISED: December 23, 2014]
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Liberalism (Gerald Gaus, Shane D. Courtland, and David Schmidtz) [REVISED: December 22, 2014]
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The Philosophy of Childhood (Gareth Matthews and Amy Mullin) [REVISED: December 22, 2014]
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Imprecise Probabilities (Seamus Bradley) [NEW: December 20, 2014] 
Afterlife (William Hasker and Charles Taliaferro) [REVISED: December 18, 2014] Changes are prior to December 21, 2014 (Main text, Bibliography) and are available in Winter 2014 Edition. 
Zhuangzi (Chad Hansen) [NEW: December 17, 2014] 
Voluntary Euthanasia (Robert Young) [REVISED: December 16, 2014] Changes are prior to December 21, 2014 (Main text, Bibliography) and are available in Winter 2014 Edition. 
Nationalism (Nenad Miscevic) [REVISED: December 15, 2014] Changes are prior to December 21, 2014 (Main text, Bibliography) and are available in Winter 2014 Edition. 
Nonexistent Objects (Maria Reicher) [REVISED: December 15, 2014] Changes are prior to December 21, 2014 (Main text, Bibliography, notes.html) and are available in Winter 2014 Edition. 
Intuitionism in Ethics (Philip Stratton-Lake) [NEW: December 15, 2014] 
The Problem of the Many (Brian Weatherson) [REVISED: December 14, 2014] Changes are prior to December 21, 2014 (Main text, Bibliography) and are available in Winter 2014 Edition. 

Sandra Laugier 
University of Chicago Press Reviewed by Julia Tanney, University of Kent Published: January 26, 2015 2015.01.24 
Richard Capobianco 
University of Toronto Press Reviewed by S. Montgomery Ewegen, Trinity College Published: January 26, 2015 2015.01.23 
Kelly A. Parker and Jason Bell (eds.) 
Fordham University Press Reviewed by Roger Ward, Georgetown College Published: January 25, 2015 2015.01.22 
John Oberdiek (ed.) 
Oxford University Press Reviewed by Avihay Dorfman, Tel Aviv University Published: January 25, 2015 2015.01.21 
John R. Shook and Tibor Solymosi (eds.) 
Bloomsbury Reviewed by Brian L. Keeley, Pitzer College Published: January 22, 2015 2015.01.20 
Alfred R. Mele (ed.) 
Oxford University Press Reviewed by Neil Levy, Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health/Oxford Centre for Neuroethics Published: January 22, 2015 2015.01.19 
Paul Bloomfield 
Oxford University Press Reviewed by Neera K. Badhwar, University of Oklahoma/George Mason University Published: January 21, 2015 2015.01.18 
Robert Nichols 
Stanford University Press Reviewed by Alan D. Schrift, Grinnell College Published: January 21, 2015 2015.01.17 


Saturday, January 17, 2015

Pfau, Ramey, and Wolterstorff

Justice: Rights and Wrongs – an overview | Joshua Hordern ...

www.academia.edu/3584383/Justice_Rights_and_Wrongs_an_overview
By Joshua Hordern in Political Theory and Christian Ethics. This is a non- evaluative overview of JusticeRights and Wrongs covering its three parts: (i) an  ...

Justice: Rights and Wrongs . Nicholas Wolterstorff. Princeton, NJ 

www.religionconflictpeace.org/.../justice-rights-and-wrongs-nicholas-wolter...
Nicholas Wolterstorff's JusticeRights and Wrongs is an original and engaging study of justice. What is justice? According to Wolterstorff, there are two basic ...

Nicholas Wolterstorff's fear of the secular « The Immanent Frame

blogs.ssrc.org/tif/2009/02/22/nicholas-wolterstorffs-fear-of-the-secular/
Feb 22, 2009 - His latest work, JusticeRights and Wrongs, is, in part, dedicated to correcting the Christian view that human rights talk—because it necessarily  ...

MINDING THE MODERN
http://tif.li/1IvR8Wr

In his book MINDING THE MODERN, Thomas Pfau argues that the loss of foundational concepts in classical and medieval Aristotelian philosophy caused a fateful separation between reason and will in European thought.

Read comments from Borja Vilallonga (http://tif.li/1pVrq4G), Thomas Joseph White (http://tif.li/1v7dviW), Victoria Kahn (http://tif.li/1pkL4ac), Mark Alznauer (http://tif.li/1scUQv0), Elizabeth Pritchard (http://tif.li/1wIsj8v), Paul Silas Peterson (http://tif.li/1rDoJo8), Charly Coleman (http://tif.li/1s4LOQY), Brad S. Gregory (http://tif.li/1vpBVo2), and a multipart (http://tif.li/1zc4cuY) response (http://tif.li/1x7iSx7) by Thomas Pfau.

The Hermetic Critique of Deleuze | An und für sich

itself.wordpress.com/2013/02/06/the-hermetic-critique-of-deleuze/
Feb 6, 2013 - This post is by Daniel Whistler responding to Joshua Ramey's The Hermetic Deleuze. - APS I've struggled with what follows a lot: not just ...

The Hermetic Deleuze Book Event | An und für sich

https://itself.wordpress.com/category/the-hermetic-deleuze-book-event/
Posts about The Hermetic Deleuze Book Event written by joshua ramey and Anthony Paul Smith.

Hermetic Deleuze | Becoming Integral

becomingintegral.com/2012/10/14/hermetic-deleuze/
Oct 14, 2012 - There is a great interview HERE with Joshua Ramey about his book, TheHermetic Deleuze: Philosophy and Spiritual Ordeal. The interview is a ...