Reflections on Pragmatism as a Philosophy of Architecture by David Macarthur

“…I argue that pragmatism is best understood as a method of overcoming intellectualist and metaphysical obstacles to clear thinking as opposed to a philosophical ideology of some kind. …”
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Formation et phylogénie des concepts de « marché » dans l’économie politique au xviiie siècle by Pascal Charbonnat

“…We can conclude that the metaphysical concepts relative to the providence did not participate in the formation process of the market scholar concepts.…”
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CORRESPONDENCE AGAIN? INTERNAL REALISM AND THRUTH by Sami Pihlström

“…It turns out, however, that Putnam has, in his most recent writings, come closer to the kind of scientific realism he earlier abandoned as "metaphysical." Many realistic critiques of his thought have, therefore, become rather irrelevant. …”
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The Problem of Evil: by A.S. Antombikums

“… Open theism argues that traditional responses to the problem of evil fail to provide comfort amidst suffering because of their notion of metaphysical determinism and over-dependence on Greek philosophy. …”
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Le complexe des trois singes. Sur un certain journalisme primatologique by Etienne Bimbenet

“…Ultimately, the aim of this study will be to give, as a possible answer, a non-metaphysical, acceptable version of human specificity within what John MacDowell calls “second nature naturalism.”…”
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Edgar Allan Poe et les meubles de la philosophie by Thomas Constantinesco

“…According to Stanley Cavell, America has “never ever expressed itself philosophically,” unless it be “in the metaphysical riot of its greatest literature.” What is this odd coupling, this strange union of literature and philosophy? …”
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The revelation of God: How and to whom does God reveals God self to? by H. Mdingi

“…However, that being the case, there is a strong metaphysical and existential leaning in terms of Spirit and the world. …”
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Adapting Yorùbá Epistemology in Educational Theory and Practice in Nigeria by Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju

“…In its engagement with Nigerian educational dynamics, the essay concentrates, first, on Yoruba epistemology in its intersection with ethical and metaphysical perspectives from Yoruba thought. Second, the essay deploys the African art-centered investigations of the role of the senses in relating with art, understood as paradigmatic of navigating the world. …”
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Corpo potência e política - Espinosa e os direitos das mulheres by Maria Luísa Ribeiro Ferreira

“…This paper intends to present the different meanings of “body” in Spinoza’s philosophy, attending to its physical, psychic, metaphysical and political meanings. It also presents the double condition of bodies - either while existing in duration or when directly thought by God. …”
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The Vision of State and Social Life in the Normative Models of Environmental Awareness by Wojciech Trempała

“…Traditional models of the rule of law and democracy are sometimes countered with extremely utopian and metaphysical postulates that may – at least according to their critics – pose a real threat to freedom and human rights. …”
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Maxillofacial Changes in Melnick-Needles Syndrome by Leilane Larissa Albuquerque do Nascimento, Monica da Consolação Canuto Salgueiro, Mariana Quintela, Victor Perez Teixeira, Ana Carolina Costa Mota, Camila Haddad Leal de Godoy, Sandra Kalil Bussadori

“…This paper describes the case of a 13-year-old girl diagnosed with Melnick-Needles Syndrome presenting with different forms of skeletal dysplasia, such as cranial hyperostosis, short upper limbs, bowed long bones, metaphyseal thickening, genu valgum (knock-knee), shortened distal phalanges, narrow pelvis and shoulders, rib tapering and irregularities, elongation of the vertebrae, kyphoscoliosis, micrognathia, hypoplastic coronoid processes of the mandible, left stylohyoid ligament suggesting ossification, and dental development anomalies. …”
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Engaging Rian Venter’s trinitarian theology: a Trinity of space and time

“…Still, the focus on the relation between the Trinity and time could be explored in more detail, while his emphasis on the transcendent nature of the Trinity created some unresolved metaphysical challenges. …”
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What Am I? Descartes’s Various Ways of Considering the Self by Colin Chamberlain

“…To avoid this result, I introduce a new metaphysical account of the Cartesian self. On my view, the self is individuated by a unified mental life. …”
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EKOLOGINĖ PROBLEMA: TURINYS, ESMĖ, IŠTAKOS by Česlovas Kalenda

“…A subjective aspet of origin of the ecological problem (and solution thereof) is being analysed on the metaphysical-ethical plane applying the category of human fault. …”
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Gendered Species of Yoruba Plants: An Ecofeminist Perspective by Adeola Adijat Faleye

“…This is to emphasize the significance of the abo-female as supported by nature and other iconic materials within the sacred/metaphysical realm. …”
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Osteoid Osteoma of the Distal Humerus Mimicking Sequela of Pediatric Supracondylar Fracture: Arthroscopic Resection—Case Report and A Literature Review by Jordi Font Segura, Sergi Barrera-Ochoa, Albert Gargallo-Margarit, Eva Correa-Vázquez, Anna Isart-Torruella, Xavier Mir Bullo

“…Osteoid osteoma (OO) is a small and painful benign osteoblastic tumour located preferentially in the shaft of long bones near the metaphyseal junctions, with a predilection for the lower limbs. …”
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The Social Burden of Witchcraft accusation and Its Victims: An Exercise in Philosophy by Olusegun Stephen Taiwo

“…We shall argue therefore, that once we are able to explain witchcraft causal reasonable explanation, the kind of metaphysical change of mind on witchcraft and the subsequent incidence, accusations and extrajudicial sanctions against witches would be reduced. …”
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Les quatre éléments dans « Karain » de Joseph Conrad : du mythe au manque by Catherine Delmas

“…The truth is also that of a metaphysical void corresponding to the epistemological break at the turn of the century and the loss of faith and ideals.…”
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13-Year-Old Boy Presenting with Bilateral Femur Fractures in the Setting of Severe Vitamin D Deficiency by Marianne Jacob, Marisa Censani

“…Lower extremity X-rays revealed bilateral distal femoral metaphyseal fractures. Conclusion. This is the youngest known case of bilateral femoral fractures in the setting of severe 25(OH)D deficiency. …”
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VOLTAIRE’S PHILOSOPHY: HUMAN NATURE AND INTERPRETATION OF RELIGION by Yu. Zimaryova

“…The anthropological approach to the phenomenon of religion allows to avoid the extremity of atheistic and metaphysical approaches and to enable its anthropological interpretation.…”
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