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Adamson, Avicenna and God’s knowledge of particulars
Allegedly, according to Avicenna’s theory of God’s knowledge of particulars, God knows particulars in a universal way or universally . But, it is...
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Scientia in the Renaissance, Concept of
“Scientia” is a long-standing heritage of Aristotelian logic and denotes an epistemic ideal pursued through several centuries. According to...
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The Formal Evolution of Islamic Juridical Dialectic: A Brief Glimpse
The development of Islamicate dialectical theory (jadal / munāẓara/ādāb al-baḥth) is both pluralistic and nonlinear, even when restricted to the...
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Intuitive Knowledge: The Perfection of Reason
This chapter addresses the nature and scope of intuitive knowledge, Spinoza’s emphasis on its superiority over reason, and the knowledge of essences...
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Evidence and Its Refutation
Generating a puzzle of the right kind requires a special kind of natural history or account as background. It is a history of the nature of things....
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A Bayesian Exploration of C.S. Lewis’s ‘Argument from Desire’
C.S. Lewis’s ‘Argument from Desire’ is best summed up by his famous line, ‘If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can...
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Meteorology in Renaissance Science
Meteorology was a central part of natural philosophy during the Renaissance. It largely followed an Aristotelian framework as established in medieval...
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Byzantine Philosophy, Renaissance
The philosophical debate in the early Byzantine Renaissance has been characterized primarily by a significant renewal of interest in ancient...
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The Ideational Materiality of Sense
In this chapter, I attempt to explain how in Deleuze’s thought sense is both ideational and material. To do this, I focus on Deleuze’s reading of...
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How to Derive the Socio-scientific Laws from the Qur’an in Respect of Tawhid as Law
In this chapter, we have developed the substantive content of the Tawhidi epistemic worldview as the qur’anic law, contrary to the mistaken...
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Francis Bacon’s Elenchus
Since the interpretation of Francis Bacon’s method is new, it will need to be supported by his text. This chapter combines his entire method with key...
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Introduction: Grounding Then and Now
This volume examines the conceptions of non-causal explanations (also called grounding claims) that were developed by philosophers and theologians...
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Scientia in the Renaissance, Concept of
“Scientia” is a long-standing heritage of Aristotelian logic and denotes an epistemic ideal pursued through several centuries. According to...
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Mind the Gap
Here we argue that stage two of the Aristotelian proof fails. More specifically, we argue against the inferences to the following divine attributes:...
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Ellis’s Philosophy and Bacon Scholarship
This chapter offers an account of Ellis’s philosophical development in the period between the 1830s and 1850s. The focus is on the background and...
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Some Remarks on the Apparent Absence of a priori Reasoning in Indian Philosophy
This essays considers the hypothesis that Indian epistemology does not clearly recognize, let alone emphasize, an intellectual faculty that...
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The Synthesis of Sequence
In last chapter’s protocol of meaning experiences, I was concerned with a sequence of text units which I took to hang together by thematic...
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The Development of Schiller’s Philosophical Attitude: Schiller’s Philosophical Education
Schiller’s philosophical attitude developed early on and remained unswerving thereafter, being unaffected by either intellectual or personal events....
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An Ontology of Non-Discriminatory Love: The Resurrection of the Triune Self in Ueda Shizuteru’s Appropriation and Critique of Meister Eckhart
In The Buddha-Christ as the Lord of the True Self: The Religious Philosophy of the Kyoto School and Christianity, Fritz Buri critiques Ueda’s account...