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  • metaphysics

    Commentary on Jamie Mellway's "Enduring Aristotle's Dialectic"
    Author: Tom Radcliffe, Subject: Ancient Philosophy, Metaphysics, Type: Annual Meeting, Commentary, Size: 5 K, Date: 2001-5-26

    Commentary on Tom Radcliffe and Carolyn Ray's A Conceptualist Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
    Author: David Ward, Subject: Epistemology, Metaphysics, Method, Philosophy of Science, Physics, Type: Academic, Annual Meeting, Commentary, Draft, Size: 18 K, Date: 2001-5-16

    A Conceptualist Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
    Author: Tom Radcliffe, Carolyn Ray, Subject: Epistemology, Metaphysics, Physics, Type: Academic, Annual Meeting, Draft, Size: 48 K, Date: 2001-4-30

    Transcripts of the First Online Conference
    Author: Bryan Register, Ted O'Connor, Matt Zwolinski, Bryan Register, Chris Sciabarra, Irfan Khawaja, Agnes Koos, Subject: Epistemology, Ethics, Metaphysics, Politics, Type: Academic, Commentary, Draft, Informal, Online Conference, Size: 6 K, Date: 2001-4-21

    An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
    Author: John Locke, Subject: Epistemology, Metaphysics, Type: Academic, Book, Size: 6 K, Date: 2001-3-2

    Metaphysics
    Author: Aristotle, Subject: Ancient Philosophy, Metaphysics, Type: Academic, Book, Size: 0 K, Date: 2001-2-28

    Distorted Memories Cause Problems for Locke's Self-Same Theory of Personal Identity
    Author: Luis Concepcion, Subject: Epistemology, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, Modern Philosophy, Type: Academic, Course Essay, Undergraduate, Size: 13 K, Date: 2001-2-27

    The Form of Experience: The Transcendental Analogy
    Author: Jamie Mellway, Subject: Epistemology, Metaphysics, Method, Logic, Type: Academic, Commentary, Course Essay, Undergraduate, Size: 28 K, Date: 2001-2-16

    Objectivism and Academe: The Progress, The Politics, and The Promise
    Author: Chris Sciabarra, Subject: Aesthetics, American History, Ancient Philosophy, Artificial Intelligence, Christianity, Cognitive Science, Computer Science, Epistemology, Ethics, Feminism, Intellectual History, Linguistics, Literary Analysis, Mathematics, Medieval Philosophy, Metaphysics, Philosophy of History, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Science, Physics, Politics, Psychology, Self Esteem, Type: Commentary, Online Conference, Size: 29 K, Date: 2001-2-15

    Entities, Concepts, and Propositions: A Computational Approach
    Author: Ted O'Connor, Subject: Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Science, Epistemology, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, Computer Science, Type: Academic, Online Conference, Undergraduate, Size: 40 K, Date: 2001-2-11

    Facts, Concepts, and Truth
    Author: Bryan Register, Subject: Epistemology, Metaphysics, Type: Academic, Online Conference, Size: 0 K, Date: 2000-11-26

    Spatiotemporal Continuity: Comments on Chapter 8 of Ray's Identity and Universals
    Author: David Ward, Subject: Epistemology, Metaphysics, Type: Academic, Annual Meeting, Commentary, Size: 26 K, Date: 2000-11-25

    Fictional Entities: Comment on Radcliffe?s ?Inside the Edge
    Author: David Ward, Subject: Epistemology, Metaphysics, Type: Academic, Annual Meeting, Commentary, Size: 29 K, Date: 2000-11-24

    Metaphysical and Intentional Entities: Exegesis of "Edges, Entities and Existence
    Author: Jamie Mellway, Subject: Epistemology, Metaphysics, Type: Commentary, Annual Meeting, Size: 35 K, Date: 2000-11-22

    Strong AI Theorists Fail to Account for Human Experience
    Author: Luis Concepcion, Subject: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, Cognitive Science, Artificial Intelligence, Type: Undergraduate, Size: 37 K, Date: 2000-11-1

    Foundations for a Realist Theory of Causality
    Author: Rick Minto, Subject: Metaphysics, Type: Ph.D. Thesis, Size: 1 K, Date: 2000-8-28

    The Ontology of Causality in Aristotle
    Author: Bryan Register, Subject: Metaphysics, Type: Academic, Undergraduate, Course Essay, Size: 29 K, Date: 1999-5-1

    Aristotle on Substance
    Author: Bryan Register, Subject: Metaphysics, Type: Academic, Size: 19 K, Date: 1998-12-1

    Identity and Universals: A Conceptualist Approach to Logical, Metaphysical, and Epistemological Problems of Contemporary Identity Theory
    Author: Carolyn Ray, Subject: Metaphysics, Type: Academic, Graduate, Ph.D. Thesis, Size: 396 K, Date: 1998-11-11

    Discourse on Metaphysics
    Author: Bryan Register, Subject: Metaphysics, Type: Academic, Undergraduate, Size: 7 K, Date: 1997-5-1

    Can Kant's Ethics Survive His Metaphysics?
    Author: Diana Mertz Hsieh, Subject: Metaphysics, Type: Academic, Undergraduate, Size: 16 K, Date: 1995-5-05

    Kant's Copernican Turn
    Author: Diana Mertz Hsieh, Subject: Metaphysics, Type: Academic, Undergraduate, Size: 9 K, Date: 1995-2-8

    OPAR Chapter 1: Reality
    Author: Eric Johnson, Subject: Metaphysics, Type: Chapter Study, Size: 16 K, Date: 1992-10-18

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