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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. How to Cite the SEP. PDFs for SEP Friends. We are sorry but the entry on Measurement in Quantum Theory has been retired from the. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. It is no longer being maintained and can now be found only in the SEP Archives. The entry has been replaced with a new entry, titled: Philosophical Issues in Quantum Theory. The last archived version of the retired entry can be found here: Measurement in Quantum Theorem. How to Cite the SEP.

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John Duns Scotus (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. How to Cite the SEP. PDFs for SEP Friends. Author and Citation Info. First published Thu May 31, 2001; substantive revision Mon Jan 12, 2015. 1 Life and Works. 11 The life of John Duns the Scot. 21 Some methodological preliminaries. 22 Proof of the existence of God. 23 Divine infinity and the doctrine of univocity. 31 The subject matter of metaphysics. 32 Matter and form, body and soul. 33 Universals and individuation. 4 Theory of Knowledge. 51 The natural law. Scotus...

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The Sophists (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. How to Cite the SEP. PDFs for SEP Friends. Author and Citation Info. First published Fri Sep 30, 2011; substantive revision Wed Sep 9, 2015. Formed from the noun. Lsquo;wisdom’ or ‘learning’, has the general sense ‘one who exercises wisdom or learning’. As. 1108F) that Democritus argued against Protagorean subjectivism (see below), complemented by Sextus, who reports (. Specifically, in the. 1407b6–7) and to have suggested that gender should be modified to fit t...

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Hume on Free Will (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. How to Cite the SEP. PDFs for SEP Friends. Author and Citation Info. Hume on Free Will. First published Fri Dec 14, 2007; substantive revision Tue Oct 7, 2014. But to proceed in this reconciling project with regard to the question of liberty and necessity; the most contentious question of metaphysics, the most contentious science…. Mdash;David Hume (EU, 8.23/95). A Treatise of Human Nature. 231–2) and, later, in a slightly amended form, in the. This article will be ar...

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Moral Responsibility (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. How to Cite the SEP. PDFs for SEP Friends. Author and Citation Info. First published Sat Jan 6, 2001; substantive revision Wed Mar 26, 2014. Philosophical reflection on moral responsibility has a long history. One reason for this persistent interest is the way the topic seems connected with our conception of ourselves as ‘persons.’. Concerns of this sort have often motivated reflection on moral responsibility. 1 Some Historical Background. 1 Some Historical Background.

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Mysticism (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. How to Cite the SEP. PDFs for SEP Friends. Author and Citation Info. First published Thu Nov 11, 2004; substantive revision Mon Mar 3, 2014. Chapter 19) and not as the terminus of their efforts. Thus, in general, ‘mysticism’ would best be thought of as a constellation of distinctive practices, discourses, texts, institutions, traditions, and experiences aimed at human transformation, variously defined in different traditions. Under the influence of William James'.

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Color (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. How to Cite the SEP. PDFs for SEP Friends. Author and Citation Info. First published Mon Dec 1, 1997; substantive revision Thu Oct 11, 2012. 1 The Philosophy of Color. 11 A Problem with Color. 12 Resistance to Eliminativism/Subjectivism. 13 The Problem of Color Realism. 14 Rival Theories of Color. 2 The Aim of Philosophical Theories of Color. 21 The Relevance of the Ordinary Conception. 22 The Ordinary Conception of Color and Metaphysics. 6 Theories of Color. Physicis...

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Ancient Skepticism (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. How to Cite the SEP. PDFs for SEP Friends. Author and Citation Info. First published Wed Feb 24, 2010; substantive revision Sat May 31, 2014. 1 The Central Questions. 2 Skeptical Ideas in Early and Classical Greek Philosophy. 21 Early Greek Philosophy. 33 Later Academic Skepticism. 41 Early Figures: Pyrrho and Timon. 42 Aenesidemus, the Ten Modes, and Appearances. 43 Agrippa, and the Five Modes. 5 Ancient and Modern Skepticism: Transitions. 54 External World Skepticism.

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CV – Vanessa Evers

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Saving the world, one robot at a time. Prof Dr. Vanessa Evers. Department of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science, (EEMCS). Chair: Human Media Interaction (HMI). E: vevers AT utwente DOT nl. T: 31 (0)53 489 3740. F: 31 (0)53 489 3503. W: http:/ www.cs.utwente.nl/ eversv. She has published over 80 peer reviewed publications, many of which in high quality journals and conferences in human computer interaction and human robot interaction. She serves on Program Committees of ACM/IEEE ...

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Pythagoreanism (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. How to Cite the SEP. PDFs for SEP Friends. Author and Citation Info. First published Wed Mar 29, 2006; substantive revision Fri Oct 31, 2014. Pythagoreanism can be defined in a number of ways. 1) Pythagoreanism is the philosophy of the ancient Greek philosopher Pythagoras. Ca 570 – ca. 490 BCE), which prescribed a highly structured way of life and espoused the doctrine of metempsychosis (transmigration of the soul after death into a new body, human or animal). 43 Neop...