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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Philosophical Methodology"”.
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Methodus Poetico-Philosophicus
… transvaluation of both the philosopher and the philosophical interlocutor via creative and engagement-inspiring methodological means. (2) His arguments against privacy in language or knowledge of experience and (3) his explication of forms of life and ‘anthropological’ philosophy. The resultant …
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Normativity and Experimental Philosophy
The normative conception of philosophical methodology take as a starting point the teleological prioritization of practical knowledge over theoretical knowledge I examine what a normative philosopher might make of the emergent practice of experimental philosophy. Generally speaking, experimental …
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The Principles of Philosophical Community
… The two commonly known modes are, first philosophical geniuses who make models of reality in their “solitary burrows” (such as a Kant and Peirce); and, second, philosophical wanderers who have an embodied praxis, performing wisdom wherever they travel (such as Diogenes of Sinope and …
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An Interpretive Exploration of the Meaning of Being with Women during Birth for Midwives
… Hermeneutical phenomenology was selected for the philosophical methodology and method because it looked at both the phenomenon and the use of language to describe the phenomenon. The researcher reflected upon and interpreted 18 selected poems as data and developed themes, which described the …
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On Whether Or Not Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenology of Lived Body Experience Can Enrich St. Thomas Aquinas's Integral Anthropology
… In Chapter Three I outline Merleau-Ponty's basic philosophical methodology and then present his phenomenological explorations of consciousness (or soul) as form of the body. Chapter Four is devoted to overcoming the objections raised in Chapter One. I argue, for example, that there is a foundation …
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Fiction, Imagination, Videogames, and Virtual Reality
… linear narrative media like literature and film, philosophical work on truth in fiction fails to capture interactive fictions, such as videogames and virtual reality. I propose an account of truth in interactive fiction and illustrate its necessity for capturing player culpability for virtual …
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Nietzsche on value creation
… a motivation for Nietzsche’s untraditional philosophical methodology. In Chapters 3-4 I examine the processes and functions of value creation. I begin with the historical examples of value creation Nietzsche presents, and from these I elucidate the task of value creation. I argue that …
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Concepts of law of nature
… past 50 years, there has been a great deal of philosophical interest in laws of nature, perhaps because of the essential role that laws play in the formulation of, and proposed solutions to, a number of perennial philosophical problems. For example, many have thought that a satisfactory account …
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Epistemological implications of representational pluralism
… pertain most directly to two issues, namely, philosophical methodology and our understanding of normative standards of rationality. My discussion of methodological issues begins with the introduction of what I call the analysis problem. The analysis problem is the problem of developing a …