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Published: 22 December 2016
... Talinn Manual on the International Law Applicable to Cyber Warfare 2012 cybersecurity Rid Thomas crime Hobbes Thomas state of nature Hobbes Cutting Sword of Justice Cyber Fighters of Izz ad Din al Qassam Flame surveillance software Innocence of Muslims The spoofing Enterprise Knowledge System...
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Published: 21 December 2000
... are far less evident in the works of the middle period. The ancient pursuit of self-knowledge emerges as an ideal in these texts, but it is wedded to a conception of the self as complex, multiple, and changeable. In this chapter’s exploration of the middle period’s analysis of psychology, Nietzsche’s...
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Published: 16 April 1992
...This chapter examines the relation of the theory of knowledge with ontology, logic and epistemology. It examines the use of concepts in the formation of belief and judgement about how things are in the natural world. It explains that a concept-user forms belief about the reality by being made aware...
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Published: 16 April 1992
...This chapter discusses the notion of truth and its relations to the theory of knowledge and linguistic meaning. It examines the conflicts between the Correspondence Theory and the Coherence Theory. The Correspondence Theory states that reality contains the enjoyment of experience and the forming...
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Published: 27 January 2005
... on changes and interpretation as an act of response. It also considers the distinction between knowledge and taste and the gradual changes of a norm when two processes are available, thus blurring the line of diagnosis. Complex reactions on a value are one of the reasons why this book provides a thorough...
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Published: 01 September 2011
...This final chapter begins with a summary of the overall argument of the book. Thereafter it embarks on a brief discussion of some likely implications for surrounding issues in philosophy. In particular, if the interpretive sensory-access (ISA) theory of self-knowledge is correct, then we will need...
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Published: 01 September 2011
...This chapter distinguishes rationality from justification and connects both with reasonableness and knowledge. It also explores rationality and other normative notions in the aesthetic realm, which is, in some ways, a model for understanding them in relation to religious commitment. It concludes...
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Published online: 19 January 2012
Published in print: 01 September 2011
... with two major accounts. One, concerning the relation between theism and evil, explains how moral wrongs and natural disasters are possible under a God conceived as having the knowledge, power, and goodness that make such evils so difficult to understand. The other account concerns the metaphysical...
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Published online: 01 May 2010
Published in print: 11 February 2010
... of ‘self-evident’ knowledge: insights that we have once already known, but tend to forget....
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Published: 20 October 2005
...This chapter examines the trio of political dialogues published by Thomas Elyot in 1533-4: Pasquil the Plain, Of the Knowledge Which Maketh a Wise Man, and The Doctrinal of Princes, each of which is a direct commentary on the political events...
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Published: 29 November 2012
...Chapter 5 examines Julian of Eclanum’s accusation that Augustine’s definition of inherited sin must deny his Christ a fully human soul. First surveying Augustine’s understanding of Apollinarianism, it then finds his broader conception of human will and knowledge problematic, where it repeats...
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Published: 28 September 2017
... language also carries much additional information the understanding of which is supplied by speakers and hearers from their own prior knowledge. Anaphor Demonstratives Grice Paul Indexicals Information Infosigns Intentional Content Linguistic signs Names Normal Reference Reproductively...
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Published: 17 December 2015
...This chapter places the emphasis on the build-up or ‘supply’ of agricultural knowledge in the eighteenth century. It explores how this knowledge supply was packaged and accredited for use. Several important vectors of transmission are identified, notably the role of agronomic travel...
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Published online: 19 November 2015
Published in print: 01 December 2015
... culture in the nineteenth century hosted important forms of literary study and scholarship that have been missed by scholarship focusing on literature as an academic subject. Before the reorganization of knowledge around academic expertise in the late nineteenth century, academics and nonacademics...
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Published: 05 November 1992
... of thinking. The same thing can be thought of in different ways. Frege suggests that a particular way of thinking of an object is characterized by a particular kind of epistemological access to that object. This chapter discusses knowledge constraint and that it may be rejected by some...
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Published: 05 November 1992
...This chapter defines intrinsic assessability and discusses non-arbitrary assessability. An account of intrinsic assessability is expected to yield an account of knowledge which will be helpful to the analysis of knowledge. Someone who knows something must be right...
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Published: 04 July 2002
...Stroud emphasizes, against Michael Williams, the ‘naturalness’ of epistemological theorizing and the apparent irresistibility of scepticism. Stroud argues that even if philosophical assumptions or theories, rather than natural reflection on the basis of our knowledge, are the foundations...
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Published: 06 June 1996
...This chapter proposes two more solutions to the dilemma of divine foreknowledge and argues that they solve both the Accidental Necessity Version of the dilemma and what is termed the Timeless Knowledge Dilemma. It revisits the argument against free will from accidental necessity, which includes...
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Published: 02 October 2003
...Knowledge is very different from morality, but people have to learn from past mistakes in order to comprehend who they are and what direction they are leaning toward. Such a statement has been the inspiration of the originator of multiple intelligences (MI), Howard Gardner, who started to conduct...
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Published: 07 January 1999
... National Unemployment Workers' Movement phone tapping police New Poor Law Orwell George Unemployment Assistance Board legal secrecy contraception doctors Mother England Stopes Marie sexual knowledge Ellis Havelock Maternity and Child Welfare 1918 medical secrecy British Medical Association...