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Experiences of Cherbourg (Barambah)
Drawing on my personal recollections, the memories of residents, some historical artefacts, and scholarly works, this chapter introduces Cherbourg...
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Beyond Consciousness in Early Christian Mysticism
Late antique Christian mysticism is a way of transcending consciousness. The culmination of the approaches of the time is represented by the writings...
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The Book: Building Bridges – Exposing Gaps
This chapter presents the structure of the entire book Consciousness Studies in Sciences and Humanities: Eastern and Western Perspectives as formal...
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Religion, Leadership, and Consciousness: Interactions and Opportunities
Effective leadership is not about profit, goals, and vision alone – it is also about the curation of shared values and their implementation in the...
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Consciousness and Implicit Self-Awareness: Eastern and Western Perspectives
Some contemporary Western theories of consciousness, such as the higher-order thought (HOT) theory and self-representationalism, hold that there is...
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An Improved Account of the Belief in the Continued Existence of Bodies
I have two aims in this chapter. I will argue, first, that Hume’s accounts of the aetiology of the vulgar and the philosophical beliefs about...
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Consequences of the Idealist Interpretation for the Divisibility of Space
In this chapter, I discuss the third metaphysical implication of the Idealist reading, pertaining to the divisibility of space. Is space infinitely...
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Comments on the Contributions
The contributions to this volume represent a broad range of aspects of proof-theoretic semantics. Some do so in the narrower, and some in the wider...
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The Validity of Inference and Argument
It has been common in contemporary logic and philosophy of logic to identify the validity of an inference with its conclusion being a (logical)...
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Grundlagen der Arithmetik, §17: Part 1. Frege’s Anticipation of the Deduction Theorem
A running commentary is offered on the first half of Frege’s Grundlagen der Arithmetik, §17, and suggests that Frege anticipated the method of...
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Phenomenology and Non-phenomenology
If the greatest lesson of phenomenology is that it remains incomplete and open, then its place in relation to our natural theorizing needs...
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Chains of Inferences in Proof by Induction: A Cognitive Analysis
In this paper, we investigate the students’ knowledge of proof by induction. We will focus on cognitive processes that appear fundamental in learning...
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Inclusivity in the Education of Scientific Imagination
Scientists imagine constantly. They do this when generating research problems, designing experiments, interpreting data, troubleshooting, drafting...
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Ethics Education in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) in Africa: A Reflection on the Successes, Failures and the Way Forward in the Era of a Global Pandemic
The COVID-19 global pandemic has proven how vulnerable human populations are and how that vulnerability could be ethically reduced using science and...
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Social Responsibility and Ethics in STEM Education: The State of the Field
The relationship between ethics education and recent scholarship on social responsibility is crucial to explore. At times, ethics education has been...
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Shared Social Orientation and Responsibility as Constituents
Unorganised collectives that are interesting in terms of moral responsibility are a set of individuals picked out by some normatively relevant fact....
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Is Theology Becoming More Science-Like When Approaching Science? A Reconfiguration of Humanities
A minority of theologians has engaged in recent decades with the social and natural sciences. In most cases this endeavour has been motivated by a...
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Apologetics and ‘Weltanschauung’ in Germany Since the Nineteenth Century
This essay outlines the development of the apologetic question in Germany since the early nineteenth century. It shows how the associated public...
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Creation Beyond Nothing and Now: Eschatological Reflections in the Climate Emergency
After acknowledging Wim Drees’s excellent contribution to the science-religion debate, this essay considers three ‘beyonds’ unhelpful to a response...
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The Other Modern Séances
This chapter is a philosophical exploration of the topic specifically sidestepped in Patočka’s paper: the survival of the soul after the death of the...